Giuseppe Bilotta writes:

> Thursday, October 24, 2002 Olaf Weber wrote:

> OW> Two points:

> OW> - up to web2c 7.3.8, you can use the --fmt=NAME option to set the name
> OW>   of the format to be dumped by initex (or iniomega).
> OW> - from 7.3.9 onward, this will no longer work.  Use --jobname=NAME
> OW>   instead.

> --fmt in web2c selects the format to undump, doesn't it?

Now it does just that.  In 7.3.8 and earlier it also selected the
format name to dump to -- in retrospect a rather gross hack.

> --job-name in MiKTeX changes \jobname; what does --jobname in
> web2c 7.3.9 do?

It sets \jobname.

-- 
Olaf Weber

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