Johannes Graumann wrote:
> Hans Hagen wrote:
> 
>>> Thanks for that! I found the zipping reference and got it to work.
>>> Returning now to the example above ("texmfstart
>>> texexec --lua --environments=myfile.tex someotherfile.zip"), what I would
>>> like to do is using lua in "myfile.tex" to extract the filename to be
>>> texed (someotherfile.zip) and rewrite it on the fly to a zip-archive
>>> content along the lines of
>>> \input zip::someotherfile.zip::somezipcontent.tex
>>>
>>> Is that possible? "texmfstart texexec --verbose" produces something like
>>> TeXExec | option 'filename' is set to 'someotherfile.tex', so how to
>>> access this during processing using lua?
>> texmfstart texexec --lua myfile.tex --arg="name=someotherfile.zip"
>>
>> mak emyfile.tex your main tex file (use --global if needed) and then use
>> \env{name}
> 
> Thanks Hans! Not as elegant as I had hoped, but it does what I want when I
> use "\input zip::\env{name}::somezipcontent.tex" in myfile.tex ... 
> Now is there any way to define the output-filename from within myfile.tex?
> This would be analogous to texexec's '--result' option, but from within the
> texfile to change the output-name with the help of the newly
> defined '\env{name}' - in the example to '\env{name}.pdf'.

no ... maybe some day

Hans

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