Re: [darktable-user] $(FILE_FOLDER)

2018-10-15 Thread Anders Lund
søndag den 14. oktober 2018 22.45.23 CEST skrev Michael: > I've always wanted to be able to save to the folder the file is from and > today I was looking at the options under under 'export selected' and > noticed, '$(FILE_FOLDER)'. Cool except it doesn't want to work. it saves to > the directory

Re: [darktable-user] $(FILE_FOLDER)

2018-10-14 Thread Michael
is it because you are telling it that the next characters will be a file name? but when it reports what file was created it says /x/y/z//picturename (notice the double slash On Sun, Oct 14, 2018 at 7:05 PM Patrick Shanahan wrote: > * Michael [10-14-18 18:53]: > > WELL I got it to work by

Re: [darktable-user] $(FILE_FOLDER)

2018-10-14 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Michael [10-14-18 18:53]: > WELL I got it to work by putting a trailing slash on it > [$(FILE_FOLDER)/]. > > On Sun, Oct 14, 2018 at 6:01 PM Patrick Shanahan wrote: > > > * Willy Williams [10-14-18 17:03]: > > > Be sure that you use the command in the right form, like this - > > >

Re: [darktable-user] $(FILE_FOLDER)

2018-10-14 Thread Michael
WELL I got it to work by putting a trailing slash on it [$(FILE_FOLDER)/]. On Sun, Oct 14, 2018 at 6:01 PM Patrick Shanahan wrote: > * Willy Williams [10-14-18 17:03]: > > Be sure that you use the command in the right form, like this - > > F:\\Photos\\Exports\\$(FILE_NAME). Note the

Re: [darktable-user] $(FILE_FOLDER)

2018-10-14 Thread Willy Williams
Good point, Patrick.  I'll have to check it again on my Linux system. Willy On 10/14/2018 at 17:59, Patrick Shanahan wrote: * Willy Williams [10-14-18 17:03]: Be sure that you use the command in the right form, like this -

Re: [darktable-user] $(FILE_FOLDER)

2018-10-14 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Willy Williams [10-14-18 17:03]: > Be sure that you use the command in the right form, like this - > F:\\Photos\\Exports\\$(FILE_NAME).  Note the double backslashes.  It works > quite well. > > Willy > > * > On 10/14/2018 at 16:45, Michael

Re: [darktable-user] $(FILE_FOLDER)

2018-10-14 Thread Willy Williams
Also read chapter *2.3.12.1. Usage *on pages 37-40 in that Fine Manual I sent to you. Wily * On 10/14/2018 at 16:59, Willy Williams wrote: Be sure that you use the command in the right form, like this -

Re: [darktable-user] $(FILE_FOLDER)

2018-10-14 Thread Willy Williams
Be sure that you use the command in the right form, like this - F:\\Photos\\Exports\\$(FILE_NAME).  Note the double backslashes.  It works quite well. Willy * On 10/14/2018 at 16:45, Michael wrote: I've always wanted to be able to save to the

Re: [darktable-user] $(FILE_FOLDER)

2018-10-14 Thread I. Ivanov
On 2018-10-14 01:45 PM, Michael wrote: I've always wanted to be able to save to the folder the file is from and today I was looking at the options under under 'export selected' and noticed, '$(FILE_FOLDER)'. Cool except it doesn't want to work. it saves to the directory immediately above. if