Does this previous answer help?

<https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg109517.html>

> On 8 Mar 2026, at 12:41, Giuseppe Bilotta <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> I'm using a file structure like this:
> 
> maindoc.tex
> maindoc/subdoc1.tex
> maindoc/subdoc1/image.png
> maindoc/subdoc2.tex
> maindoc/subdoc2/otherimage.png
> 
> I can use \usepath to include subdoc1 and subdoc2 from maindoc, but
> within each subdoc I have to use e.g. maindoc/subdoc1/image to find
> the file. Is there a way to make the externalfigure path list
> automatically include the usepath when it gets changed?
> 
> As an alternative/in addition to this, is it possible to configure the
> figure search path so that it is always relative to the *current*
> input file rather than the current working directory or the main input
> file?
> 
> And finally: does switching to a project/product/component layout
> solve this automatically? (I am planning the move but when I last
> tried this it stopped recognizing my first-page layouts and setups, so
> this is still pending.)
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Giuseppe Bilotta



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Hampshire, UK

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