On Wed, 22 Aug 2001 01:38:28 Weiqi Gao wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have adapted the shell script that Ant uses to run itself into a shell
> script that can be used to run FOP.
>
> I have attached the 'fop' script. This can potentially be a nice
> replacement for the fop.sh script that FOP currently uses.
>
> Benefit of this script:
>
> 1. For users of FOP that uses it as a command line utility, as in
> fop -fo myfile.fo -pdf myfile.pdf
> there is no need to mess around with the CLASSPATH. Simply add
> /path/to/FOP-0.20.1 into the PATH, or create a symbolic like this:
> ln -s /path/to/Fop-0.20.1/fop /usr/bin/fop
> and the fop command will simply work.
>
> 2. The ant script works with Cygwin, even if you install FOP into a
> directory with a space in its name, like "C:\Program Files". I haven't
> tested it but it should work.
>
> 3. It brings in all jar files in the $FOP_HOME/lib directory. So in the
> future, there's no need to modify the fop script when some new library
> is added to $FOP_HOME/lib.
This new fop.sh script has been committed, seems to be significantly better
than what was there before.
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