Zdeněk Wagner napsal : > I have just tried on Linux and found that it depends on the way how > the file name is specified, namely whether foo.tex is given including > the extension or only foo:
Under Windows (7, Ultimate, 64-bit) what appears to matter is the order of parameter v. qualifier; the presence or absence of the file extension appears to matter not : > E:\TeX\Projects\WBH\Welcome>xetex --output-directory=../dynamic-content foo > This is XeTeX, Version 3.14159265-2.6-0.99996 (TeX Live 2016/W32TeX) > (preloaded format=xetex) > restricted \write18 enabled. > entering extended mode > (../dynamic-content/./foo.tex This is the unintended foo.tex ) > No pages of output. > Transcript written on ../dynamic-content/foo.log. > > E:\TeX\Projects\WBH\Welcome>xetex --output-directory=../dynamic-content > foo.tex > This is XeTeX, Version 3.14159265-2.6-0.99996 (TeX Live 2016/W32TeX) > (preloaded format=xetex) > restricted \write18 enabled. > entering extended mode > (../dynamic-content/./foo.tex This is the unintended foo.tex ) > No pages of output. > Transcript written on ../dynamic-content/foo.log. > > E:\TeX\Projects\WBH\Welcome>xetex foo.tex > --output-directory=../dynamic-content > This is XeTeX, Version 3.14159265-2.6-0.99996 (TeX Live 2016/W32TeX) > (preloaded format=xetex) > restricted \write18 enabled. > entering extended mode > (./foo.tex This is the intended foo.tex ) > No pages of output. > Transcript written on foo.log. > > E:\TeX\Projects\WBH\Welcome>xetex foo --output-directory=../dynamic-content > This is XeTeX, Version 3.14159265-2.6-0.99996 (TeX Live 2016/W32TeX) > (preloaded format=xetex) > restricted \write18 enabled. > entering extended mode > (./foo.tex This is the intended foo.tex ) > No pages of output. > Transcript written on foo.log. -- Philip Taylor -------------------------------------------------- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex