mtxrun (1) - Linux Manuals
mtxrun: ConTeXt TDS Runner Tool
NAME
mtxrun - ConTeXt TDS Runner Tool
SYNOPSIS
mtxrun [ OPTIONS ... ] [ FILENAMES ]DESCRIPTION
ConTeXt TDS Runner ToolOPTIONS
- --script
- run an mtx script (lua preferred method) (--noquotes), no script gives list
- --evaluate
- run code passed on the commandline (between quotes) (=loop) (exit|quit aborts)
- --execute
- run a script or program (texmfstart method) (--noquotes)
- --resolve
- resolve prefixed arguments
- --ctxlua
- run internally (using preloaded libs)
- --internal
- run script using built in libraries (same as --ctxlua)
- --locate
- locate given filename in database (default) or system (--first --all --detail)
- --tree=pathtotree
- use given texmf tree (default file: setuptex.tmf)
- --path=runpath
- go to given path before execution
- --ifchanged=filename
- only execute when given file has changed (md checksum)
- --iftouched=old,new
- only execute when given file has changed (time stamp)
- --makestubs
- create stubs for (context related) scripts
- --removestubs
- remove stubs (context related) scripts
- --stubpath=binpath
- paths where stubs wil be written
- --windows
- create windows (mswin) stubs
- --unix
- create unix (linux) stubs
- --addbinarypath
- prepend the (found) binarypath to runners
- --verbose
- give a bit more info
- --trackers=list
- enable given trackers
- --progname=str
- format or backend
- --systeminfo=str
- show current operating system, processor, etc
- --edit
- launch editor with found file
- --launch
- launch files like manuals, assumes os support (--all,--list)
- --timedrun
- run a script and time its run
- --autogenerate
- regenerate databases if needed (handy when used to run context in an editor)
- --usekpse
- use kpse as fallback (when no mkiv and cache installed, often slower)
- --forcekpse
- force using kpse (handy when no mkiv and cache installed but less functionality)
- --prefixes
- show supported prefixes
- --generate
- generate file database
- --variables
- show configuration variables
- --configurations
- show configuration order
- --directives
- show (known) directives
- --trackers
- show (known) trackers
- --experiments
- show (known) experiments
- --expand-braces
- expand complex variable
- --resolve-path
- expand variable (completely resolve paths)
- --expand-path
- expand variable (resolve paths)
- --expand-var
- expand variable (resolve references)
- --show-path
- show path expansion of ...
- --var-value
- report value of variable
- --find-file
- report file location
- --find-path
- report path of file
- --pattern=string
- filter variables
AUTHOR
More information about ConTeXt and the tools that come with it can be found at:
maillist: ntg-context [at] ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context
webpage: http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net
wiki: http://contextgarden.net