Am 29.09.2011 um 20:57 schrieb Meer, H. van der: > I do not understand while \readfile behaves differently from \input with > regard to TeX-code processing. > I have the following code: > > \readfile{metapost-setup} %(file with metapost inclusions) > \starttext > \startMPpage > .. > \stopMPpage > \stoptext > > Replace the \readfile by: > \input ../../../metapost-setup %(file with metapost inclusions) > works ok. > But with \readfile seems to be skipped silently, that is without any sign of > it in the log. The convenience of \readfile should be, if I understand > correctly, that it searches upwards to the root of directory tree. Which > makes the series of ../'s unnecessary and allows for easily pushing the > tex-files further down when their number grows. > Can it be explained?
\readfile expects three arguments, replace it with \ReadFile which expects only one. Wolfgang ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________