On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 10:34:03AM +0200, Ulrike Fischer wrote: > Am Thu, 24 Jun 2010 10:12:26 +0200 schrieb Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard: > > > Le 24/06/2010 09:56, Ulrike Fischer a écrit : > >> I suggest also that you mention in the documentation *how* a lua > >> script like mkluatexfontdb.lua can be run. E.g. on windows I had to > >> use "texlua mkluatexfontdb.lua" which is not something a new > >> lua(la)tex user can guess easily. > > > FYI, in TeX Live you can run mkluatexfontdb like any other command. But I > > agree > > that documentation for other systems never hurt, though in practice TL is > > the > > only distro shipping luatex atm. > > Bingo. I hadn't seen this, there is a mkluatexfontdb.exe in the bin > folder of the w32tex package. I hadn't expected that because the > documentation says you should run the *script*. An .exe is not a > script for me. So I would suggest to write something like this: > > To update the database manually, run the script > mkluatexfontdb.lua that is included in this package either by > calling the wrapper application mkluatexfontdb.exe or with > "texlua.exe mkluatexfontdb.lua"
OK, I rewrote the font database section a bit to make it clear that the font database will be auto-generated without manually running mkluatexfontdb, and added the above paragraph as a footnote. -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer
