1.TH "mtxrun" "1" "01-01-2024" "version 1.33" "ConTeXt TDS Runner Tool" 2.SH NAME 3 mtxrun - ConTeXt TDS Runner Tool 4.SH SYNOPSIS 5.B mtxrun [ 6.I OPTIONS ... 7.B ] [ 8.I FILENAMES 9.B ] 10.SH DESCRIPTION 11.B ConTeXt TDS Runner Tool 12.SH OPTIONS 13.TP 14.B --script 15run an mtx script (lua prefered method) (--noquotes), no script gives list 16.TP 17.B --evaluate 18run code passed on the commandline (between quotes) (=loop) (exit|quit aborts) 19.TP 20.B --execute 21run a script or program (texmfstart method) (--noquotes) 22.TP 23.B --resolve 24resolve prefixed arguments 25.TP 26.B --ctxlua 27run internally (using preloaded libs) 28.TP 29.B --internal 30run script using built in libraries (same as --ctxlua) 31.TP 32.B --locate 33locate given filename in database (default) or system (--first --all --detail) 34.TP 35.B --tree=pathtotree 36use given texmf tree (default file: setuptex.tmf) 37.TP 38.B --path=runpath 39go to given path before execution 40.TP 41.B --ifchanged=filename 42only execute when given file has changed (md checksum) 43.TP 44.B --iftouched=old,new 45only execute when given file has changed (time stamp) 46.TP 47.B --makestubs 48create stubs for (context related) scripts 49.TP 50.B --removestubs 51remove stubs (context related) scripts 52.TP 53.B --stubpath=binpath 54paths where stubs wil be written 55.TP 56.B --windows 57create windows (mswin) stubs 58.TP 59.B --unix 60create unix (linux) stubs 61.TP 62.B --addbinarypath 63prepend the (found) binarypath to runners 64.TP 65.B --verbose 66give a bit more info 67.TP 68.B --trackers=list 69enable given trackers 70.TP 71.B --progname=str 72format or backend 73.TP 74.B --systeminfo=str 75show current operating system, processor, etc 76.TP 77.B --edit 78launch editor with found file 79.TP 80.B --launch 81launch files like manuals, assumes os support (--all,--list) 82.TP 83.B --timedrun 84run a script and time its run 85.TP 86.B --autogenerate 87regenerate databases if needed (handy when used to run context in an editor) 88.TP 89.B --usekpse 90use kpse as fallback (when no mkiv and cache installed, often slower) 91.TP 92.B --forcekpse 93force using kpse (handy when no mkiv and cache installed but less functionality) 94.TP 95.B --prefixes 96show supported prefixes 97.TP 98.B --generate 99generate file database 100.TP 101.B --variables 102show configuration variables 103.TP 104.B --configurations 105show configuration order 106.TP 107.B --directives 108show (known) directives 109.TP 110.B --trackers 111show (known) trackers 112.TP 113.B --experiments 114show (known) experiments 115.TP 116.B --expand-braces 117expand complex variable 118.TP 119.B --resolve-path 120expand variable (completely resolve paths) 121.TP 122.B --expand-path 123expand variable (resolve paths) 124.TP 125.B --expand-var 126expand variable (resolve references) 127.TP 128.B --show-path 129show path expansion of ... 130.TP 131.B --var-value 132report value of variable 133.TP 134.B --find-file 135report file location 136.TP 137.B --find-path 138report path of file 139.TP 140.B --pattern=string 141filter variables 142.SH AUTHOR 143More information about ConTeXt and the tools that come with it can be found at: 144 145 146.B "maillist:" 147ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context 148 149.B "webpage:" 150http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net 151 152.B "wiki:" 153http://contextgarden.net 154