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author | Norbert Preining <norbert@preining.info> | 2024-03-15 03:06:35 +0000 |
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committer | Norbert Preining <norbert@preining.info> | 2024-03-15 03:06:35 +0000 |
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diff --git a/support/l3sys-query/README.md b/support/l3sys-query/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..2091f11c8d --- /dev/null +++ b/support/l3sys-query/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +# `l3sys-query`: System queries for LaTeX using Lua + +Release 2024-03-04 + +## Overview + +The `l3sys-query` script provides a method for TeX runs to obtain system +information _via_ shell escape to Lua. The facilities are more limited than the +similar Java script `texosquery`, but since it uses Lua, `l3sys-query` can be +used 'out of the box' with any install TeX system. The script is written taking +account of TeX Live security requirement; it is therefore suitable for use with +restricted shell escape, the standard setting when installing a TeX system. + +The supported queries are +- `ls`: Directory listing supporting a range of options +- `pwd`: Obtaining details of the current working directory + +## Issues + +The issue tracker for LaTeX is currently located +[on GitHub](https://github.com/latex3/l3sys-query/issues). + +## Development team + +This code is developed by [The LaTeX Project](https://latex-project.org). + +## License + +This project licensed under the same terms as Lua (MIT): see LICENSE or the top +of source files for the legal text. + +----- + +<p>Copyright (C) 2024 The LaTeX Project <br /> +<a href="https://latex-project.org/">https://latex-project.org/</a> <br /> +All rights reserved.</p> |