Mojca Miklavec wrote: > On 9/11/06, John R. Culleton wrote: > >> On Monday 11 September 2006 11:21, Hans Hagen wrote: >> >>> Mari Voipio wrote: >>> >>>> On Mon, 11 Sep 2006, John R. Culleton wrote: >>>> >>>>> But how do I get Context to produce a dvi file? >>>>> >>> texexec --dvips yourfile >>> >>> Hans >>> >> Thanks! >> That works after excising some grqphics. Just as a matter of >> curiosity, why is the parameter --dvips and not dvi? >> > > Simple explanation: because it generates a PostScript file as well ;) > > But I'm supporting you in that question. I would also prefer to have a > switch --dvi which would skip the "dvips" postprocessing part. > --nobackend
beware: there is no 'dvi' as such, there is alwasy backend specific code involved > And an answer to those who were wondering if ConTeXt doesn't produce > dvi by default. Yes, it did once. And still does if you're using the > old perl script "texexec.pl" which is becomming more and more > deprecated (and not supported any more anyway). > > Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl ----------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context