1mtxrun(1)                   ConTeXt TDS Runner Tool                  mtxrun(1)
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NAME

6       mtxrun
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SYNOPSIS

9       mtxrun [ OPTIONS ...  ] [ FILENAMES ]
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DESCRIPTION

12       ConTeXt TDS Runner Tool
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OPTIONS

15       --script
16              run  an mtx script (lua prefered method) (--noquotes), no script
17              gives list
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19       --evaluate
20              run code passed on the commandline (between quotes)
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22       --execute
23              run a script or program (texmfstart method) (--noquotes)
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25       --resolve
26              resolve prefixed arguments
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28       --ctxlua
29              run internally (using preloaded libs)
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31       --internal
32              run script using built in libraries (same as --ctxlua)
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34       --locate
35              locate given filename in database (default) or  system  (--first
36              --all --detail)
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38       --autotree
39              use texmf tree cf. env texmfstart_tree or texmfstarttree
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41       --tree=pathtotree
42              use given texmf tree (default file: setuptex.tmf)
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44       --environment=name
45              use given (tmf) environment file
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47       --path=runpath
48              go to given path before execution
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50       --ifchanged=filename
51              only execute when given file has changed (md checksum)
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53       --iftouched=old,new
54              only execute when given file has changed (time stamp)
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56       --makestubs
57              create stubs for (context related) scripts
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59       --removestubs
60              remove stubs (context related) scripts
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62       --stubpath=binpath
63              paths where stubs wil be written
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65       --windows
66              create windows (mswin) stubs
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68       --unix create unix (linux) stubs
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70       --verbose
71              give a bit more info
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73       --trackers=list
74              enable given trackers
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76       --progname=str
77              format or backend
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79       --systeminfo=str
80              show current operating system, processor, etc
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82       --edit launch editor with found file
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84       --launch
85              launch files like manuals, assumes os support (--all)
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87       --timedrun
88              run a script and time its run
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90       --autogenerate
91              regenerate  databases  if needed (handy when used to run context
92              in an editor)
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94       --usekpse
95              use kpse as fallback (when no mkiv and  cache  installed,  often
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98       --forcekpse
99              force  using  kpse  (handy  when no mkiv and cache installed but
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102       --prefixes
103              show supported prefixes
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105       --generate
106              generate file database
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108       --variables
109              show configuration variables
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111       --configurations
112              show configuration order
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114       --directives
115              show (known) directives
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117       --trackers
118              show (known) trackers
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120       --experiments
121              show (known) experiments
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123       --expand-braces
124              expand complex variable
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126       --resolve-path
127              expand variable (completely resolve paths)
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129       --expand-path
130              expand variable (resolve paths)
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132       --expand-var
133              expand variable (resolve references)
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135       --show-path
136              show path expansion of ...
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138       --var-value
139              report value of variable
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141       --find-file
142              report file location
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144       --find-path
145              report path of file
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147       --pattern=string
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AUTHOR

151       More information about ConTeXt and the tools that come with it  can  be
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155       maillist:  ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-
156       context
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158       webpage: http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net
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160       wiki: http://contextgarden.net
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164version 1.33                      01-01-2018                         mtxrun(1)