> normally you can better look in a lua file in the tex/context/source path as
> that is the real source .. mtxrun is just a merge

So noted at http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Mtxrun (where there is also
the argument reference of each subscript, and space for people to
document them further, by the way).

--Sietse

On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 6:46 PM, Hans Hagen <pra...@wxs.nl> wrote:
> On 11/5/2012 12:15 AM, Sietse Brouwer wrote:
>
>> (2) why would mtxrun set the variables and risk overwriting something?
>> The comments suggest it is for the benefit of the cnf files, but still
>> --- why overwrite?
>>      ossetenv("HOME",       homedir) -- can be used in unix cnf files
>>      ossetenv("USERPROFILE",homedir) -- can be used in windows cnf files
>
>
> it just sets them local (for this run + subruns)
>
> they are set just in case one has cross platform scripts (like me)
>
>
>> Below: relevant code from mtxrun, lines 11681-11696
>
>
> normally you can better look in a lua file in the tex/context/source path as
> that is the real source .. mtxrun is just a merge
>
> Hans
>
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