At 11:57 AM 9/18/2002 +0200, Jens-Uwe Morawski wrote:
>Hi,
>
>i have some problems with the MP support of texexec:
>
>1. a MP input that has no line-break or whitespace after the "end"
> results in mptrace.mp in "endend"
>
> Thus a job 'texexec --mptex myfile.mp' does not
> finish correctly. Maybe texexec should add an additional line-break.
ok, i'll add an newline
>2. many of my MP files include more than 100 figures.
> I use currently
>
> texexec --pdf --fig=c myfile.[0-9] myfile.[1-9][0-9] myfile.[1-9][0-9][0-9]
>
> to have all figures in _one_ PDF file. But the result ist always the file
> texexec.pdf. The texexec option --result=myfile.pdf leads to a missing
> myfile.mps. Is this a bug?
not that i know, btw, no .pdf is needed after myfile.pdf; are you sure that
texexec.pdf is not kept open by some app?
>3. The strange looking 'myfile.[0-9] myfile.[1-9][0-9] myfile.[1-9][0-9][0-9]'
> is necessary to keep the order of the figures, since normally 'myfile.*'
> expands in a shell to 'myfile.1 myfile.10 myfile.11 ... myfile.2'
>
> Is it possible to let
> 'texexec --pdf --fig=c myfile' expand the file-names correctly itself?
hm, the familiar sort by name of number problem;
i'll send you some files to test
Hans
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