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--- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/info/kpathsea.info
+++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/info/kpathsea.info
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
-This is ../../../../texk/kpathsea/doc/kpathsea.info, produced by
-makeinfo version 4.13 from ../../../../texk/kpathsea/doc/kpathsea.texi.
+This is kpathsea.info, produced by makeinfo version 5.1 from
+kpathsea.texi.
This file documents the Kpathsea library for path searching.
- Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004,
-2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Karl Berry & Olaf Weber.
+ Copyright (C) 1996-2013 Karl Berry & Olaf Weber.
Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this
manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are
@@ -19,7 +18,6 @@ permission notice identical to this one.
manual into another language, under the above conditions for modified
versions, except that this permission notice may be stated in a
translation approved by the TeX Users Group.
-
INFO-DIR-SECTION TeX
START-INFO-DIR-ENTRY
* Kpathsea: (kpathsea). File lookup along search paths.
@@ -39,8 +37,8 @@ Kpathsea library
****************
This manual documents how to install and use the Kpathsea library for
-filename lookup. It corresponds to version 6.1.0, released in
-May 2012.
+filename lookup. It corresponds to version 6.1.1, released in April
+2013.
* Menu:
@@ -60,24 +58,20 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Introduction, Next: Installation, Prev: Top, Up:
1 Introduction
**************
-This manual corresponds to version 6.1.0 of the Kpathsea library,
-released in May 2012.
+This manual corresponds to version 6.1.1 of the Kpathsea library,
+released in April 2013.
- The library's fundamental purpose is to return a filename from a
-list of directories specified by the user, similar to what shells do
-when looking up program names to execute.
+ The library's fundamental purpose is to return a filename from a list
+of directories specified by the user, similar to what shells do when
+looking up program names to execute.
The following software, all of which we maintain, uses this library:
- * Dviljk (see the `dvilj' man page)
-
+ * Dviljk (see the 'dvilj' man page)
* Dvipsk (*note Introduction: (dvips)Top.)
-
* GNU font utilities (*note Introduction: (fontu)Top.)
-
* Web2c (*note Introduction: (web2c)Top.)
-
- * Xdvik (see the `xdvi' man page)
+ * Xdvik (see the 'xdvi' man page)
Other software that we do not maintain also uses it.
@@ -86,19 +80,19 @@ will be, despite our hopes). If you have comments or suggestions,
please send them to us (*note Reporting bugs::).
We distribute the library under the GNU Library General Public
-License (LGPL). In short, this means if you write a program using the
-library, you must (offer to) distribute the source to the library,
-along with any changes you have made, and allow anyone to modify the
-library source and distribute their modifications. It does not mean
-you have to distribute the source to your program, although we hope you
-will. See the accompanying files for the text of the GNU licenses.
+License (LGPL). In short, this means if you write a program using the
+library, you must (offer to) distribute the source to the library, along
+with any changes you have made, and allow anyone to modify the library
+source and distribute their modifications. It does not mean you have to
+distribute the source to your program, although we hope you will. See
+the accompanying files for the text of the GNU licenses.
If you know enough about TeX to be reading this manual, then you (or
-your institution) should consider joining the TeX Users Group (if
-you're already a member, thanks!). TUG produces the periodical
-`TUGboat', sponsors an annual meeting and publishes the proceedings,
-and arranges courses on TeX for all levels of users throughout the
-world. See `http://tug.org' for information.
+your institution) should consider joining the TeX Users Group (if you're
+already a member, thanks!). TUG produces the periodical 'TUGboat',
+sponsors an annual meeting and publishes the proceedings, and arranges
+courses on TeX for all levels of users throughout the world. See
+<http://tug.org> for information.
* Menu:
@@ -113,7 +107,7 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: History, Up: Introduction
(This section is for those people who are curious about how the library
came about.) (If you like to read historical accounts of software, we
urge you to seek out the GNU Autoconf manual and the "Errors of TeX"
-paper by Don Knuth, published in `Software--Practice and Experience'
+paper by Don Knuth, published in 'Software--Practice and Experience'
19(7), July 1989.)
[Karl writes.] My first ChangeLog entry for Web2c seems to be
@@ -121,18 +115,18 @@ February 1990, but I may have done some work before then. In any case,
Tim Morgan and I were jointly maintaining it for a time. (I should
mention here that Tim had made Web2c into a real distribution long
before I had ever used it or even heard of it, and Tom Rokicki did the
-original implementation. I was using `pxp' and `pc' on VAX 11/750's
-and the hot new Sun 2 machines.)
+original implementation. I was using 'pxp' and 'pc' on VAX 11/750's and
+the hot new Sun 2 machines.)
It must have been later in 1990 and 1991 that I started working on
-`TeX for the Impatient'. Dvips, Xdvi, Web2c, and the GNU fontutils
+'TeX for the Impatient'. Dvips, Xdvi, Web2c, and the GNU fontutils
(which I was also writing at the time) all used different environment
variables, and, more importantly, had different bugs in their path
-searching. This became extremely painful, as I was stressing everything
+searching. This became extremely painful, as I was stressing everything
to the limit working on the book. I also desperately wanted to
implement subdirectory searching, since I couldn't stand putting
everything in one big directory, and also couldn't stand having to
-explicitly specify `cm', `pandora', ... in a path.
+explicitly specify 'cm', 'pandora', ... in a path.
In the first incarnation, I just hacked separately on each
program--that was the original subdirectory searching code in both Xdvi
@@ -143,11 +137,11 @@ common routines.
Then, as bugs inevitably appeared, I found I was fixing the same
thing three times (Web2c and fontutils were always sharing code, since I
-maintained those--there was no Dvipsk or Xdvik or Dviljk at this
-point). After a while, I finally started sharing source files. They
-weren't yet a library, though. I just kept things up to date with shell
-scripts. (I was developing on a 386 running ISC 2.2 at the time, and so
-didn't have symbolic links. An awful experience.)
+maintained those--there was no Dvipsk or Xdvik or Dviljk at this point).
+After a while, I finally started sharing source files. They weren't yet
+a library, though. I just kept things up to date with shell scripts.
+(I was developing on a 386 running ISC 2.2 at the time, and so didn't
+have symbolic links. An awful experience.)
The ChangeLogs for Xdvik and Dvipsk record initial releases of those
distributions in May and June 1992. I think it was because I was tired
@@ -170,11 +164,11 @@ besides Palatino!)
By spring of 1995, I had implemented just about all the
path-searching features in Kpathsea that I plan to, driven beyond my
initial goals by Thomas Esser and others. I then started to integrate
-Web2c with Kpathsea. After the release of a stable Web2c, I hope to be
+Web2c with Kpathsea. After the release of a stable Web2c, I hope to be
able to stop development, and turn most of my attention back to making
-fonts for GNU. (Always assuming Micros**t hasn't completely
-obliterated Unix by then, or that software patents haven't stopped
-software development by anybody smaller than a company with a
+fonts for GNU. (Always assuming Micros**t hasn't completely obliterated
+Unix by then, or that software patents haven't stopped software
+development by anybody smaller than a company with a
million-dollar-a-year legal budget. Which is actually what I think is
likely to happen, but that's another story...)
@@ -189,11 +183,11 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Installation, Next: Path searching, Prev: Introduc
2 Installation
**************
-(A copy of this chapter is in the distribution file `kpathsea/INSTALL'.)
+(A copy of this chapter is in the distribution file 'kpathsea/INSTALL'.)
-The procedure for Kpathsea (and Web2c, etc.) configuration and
+ The procedure for Kpathsea (and Web2c, etc.) configuration and
installation follows. If you encounter trouble, see *note Common
-problems::, a copy of which is in the file `kpathsea/BUGS'.
+problems::, a copy of which is in the file 'kpathsea/BUGS'.
* Menu:
@@ -219,7 +213,7 @@ everything, and generally to install in the simplest possible way. Most
steps here refer to corresponding subsection in the next section which
explains how to override defaults and generally gives more details.
- By default everything will be installed under `/usr/local' and the
+ By default everything will be installed under '/usr/local' and the
following discussion assumes this. However, if you already have TeX
installed, its location is used to derive the directory under which
everything is to be installed.
@@ -230,33 +224,33 @@ everything is to be installed.
*Note Disk space::.
2. Retrieve these distribution archives:
- `ftp://ftp.tug.org/tex/texk.tar.gz'
+ <ftp://ftp.tug.org/tex/texk.tar.gz>
These are the sources, which you will be compiling.
- `ftp://ftp.tug.org/tex/texklib.tar.gz'
+ <ftp://ftp.tug.org/tex/texklib.tar.gz>
This is a basic set of input files. You should unpack it in
- the directory `/usr/local/share'; doing so will create a
- `texmf' subdirectory there.
+ the directory '/usr/local/share'; doing so will create a
+ 'texmf' subdirectory there.
These archives are mirrored on the CTAN hosts, in the
- `systems/web2c' directory.
+ 'systems/web2c' directory.
*Note Kpathsea application distributions::.
3. When using the default search paths, there is no need to edit any
- distribution files. *Note Changing search paths::.
+ distribution files. *Note Changing search paths::.
- 4. At the top level of the distribution, run `sh configure'. (If you
- have the GNU Bash shell installed, run `bash configure'.) *Note
+ 4. At the top level of the distribution, run 'sh configure'. (If you
+ have the GNU Bash shell installed, run 'bash configure'.) *Note
Running configure::.
- 5. `make'. *Note Running make::. If you are using a BSD 4.4 system
+ 5. 'make'. *Note Running make::. If you are using a BSD 4.4 system
such as FreeBSD or NetBSD, you may have to use GNU make (often
- installed in `/usr/local/bin'), not the BSD make.
+ installed in '/usr/local/bin'), not the BSD make.
- 6. `make install'. *Note Installing files::.
+ 6. 'make install'. *Note Installing files::.
- 7. `make distclean'. *Note Cleaning up::.
+ 7. 'make distclean'. *Note Cleaning up::.
8. Set up a cron job to rebuild the filename database that makes
searching faster. This line will rebuild it every midnight:
@@ -266,25 +260,24 @@ everything is to be installed.
9. If you're installing Dvips, you also need to set up configuration
files for your printers and make any additional PostScript fonts
- available. *Note Installation: (dvips)Installation. If you have
- any color printers, see *note Color device configuration:
- (dvips)Color device configuration.
+ available. *Note (dvips)Installation::. If you have any color
+ printers, see *note (dvips)Color device configuration::.
- 10. The first time you run a DVI driver, a bunch of PK fonts will be
- built by Metafont via `mktexpk' (and added to the filename
+ 10. The first time you run a DVI driver, a bunch of PK fonts will be
+ built by Metafont via 'mktexpk' (and added to the filename
database). This will take some time. Don't be alarmed; they will
created only this first time (unless something is wrong with your
path definitions).
- By default, `mktexpk' will create these fonts in a hierarchy under
- `/var/tmp/texfonts'; it simply assumes that `/var/tmp' exists and
+ By default, 'mktexpk' will create these fonts in a hierarchy under
+ '/var/tmp/texfonts'; it simply assumes that '/var/tmp' exists and
is globally writable. If you need a different arrangement, see
*note mktex configuration::.
*Note mktex scripts::.
- 11. For some simple tests, try `tex story \\bye' and `latex sample2e'.
- Then run `xdvi story' or `dvips sample2e' on the resulting DVI
+ 11. For some simple tests, try 'tex story \\bye' and 'latex sample2e'.
+ Then run 'xdvi story' or 'dvips sample2e' on the resulting DVI
files to preview/print the documents. *Note Installation
testing::.
@@ -295,17 +288,14 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Custom installation, Next: Security, Prev: Simple
=======================
Most sites need to modify the default installation procedure in some
-way, perhaps merely changing the prefix from `/usr/local', perhaps
-adding extra compiler or loader options to work around `configure'
-bugs. This section explains how to override default choices. For
-additional distribution-specific information:
- * `dviljk/INSTALL'.
-
- * *Note Installation: (dvips)Installation.
-
- * *Note Installation: (web2c)Installation.
-
- * `xdvik/INSTALL'.
+way, perhaps merely changing the prefix from '/usr/local', perhaps
+adding extra compiler or loader options to work around 'configure' bugs.
+This section explains how to override default choices. For additional
+distribution-specific information:
+ * 'dviljk/INSTALL'.
+ * *Note (dvips)Installation::.
+ * *Note (web2c)Installation::.
+ * 'xdvik/INSTALL'.
These instructions are for Unix systems. Other operating-system
specific distributions have their own instructions. The code base
@@ -316,16 +306,16 @@ describes the simplest installation), but with much more detail.
* Menu:
-* Disk space::
-* Kpathsea application distributions::
-* Changing search paths::
-* Running configure::
-* Running make::
-* Installing files::
-* Cleaning up::
-* Filename database generation::
-* mktex scripts::
-* Installation testing::
+* Disk space::
+* Kpathsea application distributions::
+* Changing search paths::
+* Running configure::
+* Running make::
+* Installing files::
+* Cleaning up::
+* Filename database generation::
+* mktex scripts::
+* Installation testing::

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Disk space, Next: Kpathsea application distributions, Up: Custom installation
@@ -334,16 +324,16 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Disk space, Next: Kpathsea application distribution
----------------
Here is a table showing the disk space needed for each distribution
-(described in the next section). The `(totals)' line reflects the
-`texk' source distribution and `texklib'; the individual distributions
+(described in the next section). The '(totals)' line reflects the
+'texk' source distribution and 'texklib'; the individual distributions
don't enter into it. Sizes are in megabytes. All numbers are
approximate.
Distribution .tar.gz Unpacked Compiled Installed
-dviljk .9 3.8
-dvipsk .9 3.2
-xdvik .7 2.5
-web2c 1.3 5.0
+dviljk .9 3.8
+dvipsk .9 3.2
+xdvik .7 2.5
+web2c 1.3 5.0
web 1.9 6.5 - -
texk 7.5 32.1 95.3 33.5
texklib 6.3 15.0 - 15.0
@@ -355,31 +345,30 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Kpathsea application distributions, Next: Changing
2.2.2 Kpathsea application distributions
----------------------------------------
-The archive `ftp://ftp.tug.org/tex/texk.tar.gz' contains all of the
+The archive <ftp://ftp.tug.org/tex/texk.tar.gz> contains all of the
Kpathsea applications I maintain, and the library itself. For example,
since NeXT does not generally support X11, you'd probably want to skip
-`xdvik' (or simply remove it after unpacking `texk.tar.gz'. If you are
+'xdvik' (or simply remove it after unpacking 'texk.tar.gz'. If you are
not interested in all of them, you can also retrieve them separately:
-`dviljk.tar.gz'
+'dviljk.tar.gz'
DVI to PCL, for LaserJet printers.
-`dvipsk.tar.gz'
+'dvipsk.tar.gz'
DVI to PostScript, for previewers, printers, or PDF generation.
-`web2c.tar.gz'
+'web2c.tar.gz'
The software needed to compile TeX and friends.
-`web.tar.gz'
+'web.tar.gz'
The original WEB source files, also used in compilation.
-`xdvik.tar.gz'
+'xdvik.tar.gz'
DVI previewing under the X window system.
-
If you want to use the Babel LaTeX package for support of non-English
typesetting, you may need to retrieve additional files. See the file
-`install.txt' in the Babel distribution.
+'install.txt' in the Babel distribution.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Changing search paths, Next: Running configure, Prev: Kpathsea application distributions, Up: Custom installation
@@ -389,27 +378,27 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Changing search paths, Next: Running configure, Pr
If the search paths for your installation differ from the standard TeX
directory structure (*note Introduction: (tds)Top.), edit the file
-`kpathsea/texmf.in' as desired, before running `configure'. For
+'kpathsea/texmf.in' as desired, before running 'configure'. For
example, if you have all your fonts or macros in one big directory.
- You may also wish to edit the file `mktex.cnf', either before or
-after installation, to control various aspects of `mktexpk' and
-friends. *Note mktex configuration::.
+ You may also wish to edit the file 'mktex.cnf', either before or
+after installation, to control various aspects of 'mktexpk' and friends.
+*Note mktex configuration::.
- You do not need to edit `texmf.in' to change the default top-level
-or other installation _directories_ (only the paths). You can and
-should do that when you run `configure' (next step).
+ You do not need to edit 'texmf.in' to change the default top-level or
+other installation _directories_ (only the paths). You can and should
+do that when you run 'configure' (next step).
- You also do not need to edit `texmf.in' if you are willing to rely
-on `texmf.cnf' at runtime to define the paths, and let the compile-time
+ You also do not need to edit 'texmf.in' if you are willing to rely on
+'texmf.cnf' at runtime to define the paths, and let the compile-time
default paths be incorrect. Usually there is no harm in doing this.
The section below explains default generation in more detail.
* Menu:
-* Default path features::
-* Default path generation::
+* Default path features::
+* Default path generation::

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Default path features, Next: Default path generation, Up: Changing search paths
@@ -418,39 +407,39 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Default path features, Next: Default path generatio
.............................
The purpose of having all the different files described in the section
-above is to avoid having the same information in more than one place. If
-you change the installation directories or top-level prefix at
-`configure'-time, those changes will propagate through the whole
-sequence. And if you change the default paths in `texmf.in', those
+above is to avoid having the same information in more than one place.
+If you change the installation directories or top-level prefix at
+'configure'-time, those changes will propagate through the whole
+sequence. And if you change the default paths in 'texmf.in', those
changes are propagated to the compile-time defaults.
The Make definitions are all repeated in several Makefile's; but
-changing the top-level `Makefile' should suffice, as it passes down all
+changing the top-level 'Makefile' should suffice, as it passes down all
the variable definitions, thus overriding the submakes. (The
definitions are repeated so you can run Make in the subdirectories, if
you should have occasion to.)
- By default, the bitmap font paths end with `/$MAKETEX_MODE', thus
+ By default, the bitmap font paths end with '/$MAKETEX_MODE', thus
including the device name (usually a Metafont mode name such as
-`ljfour'). This distinguishes two different devices with the same
+'ljfour'). This distinguishes two different devices with the same
resolution--a write/white from a write/black 300dpi printer, for
example.
However, since most sites don't have this complication, Kpathsea
-(specifically, the `kpse_init_prog' function in `kpathsea/proginit.c')
+(specifically, the 'kpse_init_prog' function in 'kpathsea/proginit.c')
has a special case: if the mode has not been explicitly set by the user
-(or in a configuration file), it sets `MAKETEX_MODE' to `/'. This
-makes the default PK path, for example, expand into `.../pk//', so
-fonts will be found even if there is no subdirectory for the mode (if
-you arranged things that way because your site has only one printer,
-for example) or if the program is mode-independent (e.g., `pktype').
+(or in a configuration file), it sets 'MAKETEX_MODE' to '/'. This makes
+the default PK path, for example, expand into '.../pk//', so fonts will
+be found even if there is no subdirectory for the mode (if you arranged
+things that way because your site has only one printer, for example) or
+if the program is mode-independent (e.g., 'pktype').
- To make the paths independent of the mode, simply edit `texmf.in'
-before installation, or the installed `texmf.cnf', and remove the
-`$MAKETEX_MODE'.
+ To make the paths independent of the mode, simply edit 'texmf.in'
+before installation, or the installed 'texmf.cnf', and remove the
+'$MAKETEX_MODE'.
*Note mktex script arguments::, for how this interacts with
-`mktexpk'.
+'mktexpk'.
*Note TeX directory structure: TeX directory structure, for a
description of the default arrangement of the input files that comprise
@@ -464,124 +453,124 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Default path generation, Prev: Default path feature
This section describes how the default paths are constructed.
- You may wish to ignore the whole mess and simply edit `texmf.cnf'
+ You may wish to ignore the whole mess and simply edit 'texmf.cnf'
after it is installed, perhaps even copying it into place beforehand so
you can complete the installation, if it seems necessary.
To summarize the chain of events that go into defining the default
paths:
- 1. `configure' creates a `Makefile' from each `Makefile.in'.
+ 1. 'configure' creates a 'Makefile' from each 'Makefile.in'.
- 2. When Make runs in the `kpathsea' directory, it creates a file
- `texmf.sed' that substitutes the Make value of `$(var)' for a
- string `@var@'. The variables in question are the one that define
+ 2. When Make runs in the 'kpathsea' directory, it creates a file
+ 'texmf.sed' that substitutes the Make value of '$(var)' for a
+ string '@var@'. The variables in question are the one that define
the installation directories.
- 3. `texmf.sed' (together with a little extra magic--see
- `kpathsea/Makefile') is applied to `texmf.in' to generate
- `texmf.cnf'. This is the file that will eventually be installed
+ 3. 'texmf.sed' (together with a little extra magic--see
+ 'kpathsea/Makefile') is applied to 'texmf.in' to generate
+ 'texmf.cnf'. This is the file that will eventually be installed
and used.
- 4. The definitions in `texmf.cnf' are recast as C `#define''s in
- `paths.h'. These values will be the compile-time defaults; they
- are not used at runtime unless no `texmf.cnf' file can be found.
+ 4. The definitions in 'texmf.cnf' are recast as C '#define''s in
+ 'paths.h'. These values will be the compile-time defaults; they
+ are not used at runtime unless no 'texmf.cnf' file can be found.
(That's a lie: the compile-time defaults are what any extra :'s in
- `texmf.cnf' expand into; but the paths as distributed have no extra
+ 'texmf.cnf' expand into; but the paths as distributed have no extra
:'s, and there's no particular reason for them to.)

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Running configure, Next: Running make, Prev: Changing search paths, Up: Custom installation
-2.2.4 Running `configure'
+2.2.4 Running 'configure'
-------------------------
-Run `sh configure OPTIONS' (in the top-level directory, the one
-containing `kpathsea/'), possibly using a shell other than `sh' (*note
+Run 'sh configure OPTIONS' (in the top-level directory, the one
+containing 'kpathsea/'), possibly using a shell other than 'sh' (*note
configure shells::).
- `configure' adapts the source distribution to the present system via
-`#define''s in `*/c-auto.h', which are created from the corresponding
-`c-auto.in'. It also creates a `Makefile' from the corresponding
-`Makefile.in', doing `@VAR@' and `ac_include' substitutions).
+ 'configure' adapts the source distribution to the present system via
+'#define''s in '*/c-auto.h', which are created from the corresponding
+'c-auto.in'. It also creates a 'Makefile' from the corresponding
+'Makefile.in', doing '@VAR@' and 'ac_include' substitutions).
- `configure' is the best place to control the configuration,
+ 'configure' is the best place to control the configuration,
compilation, and installed location of the software, either via
command-line options, or by setting environment variables before
-invoking it. For example, you can disable `mktexpk' by default with
-the option `--disable-mktexpk'. *Note configure options::.
+invoking it. For example, you can disable 'mktexpk' by default with the
+option '--disable-mktexpk'. *Note configure options::.
* Menu:
-* configure shells::
-* configure options::
+* configure shells::
+* configure options::
* configure environment::
-* configure scenarios::
+* configure scenarios::
* Shared library::

File: kpathsea.info, Node: configure shells, Next: configure options, Up: Running configure
-2.2.4.1 `configure' shells
+2.2.4.1 'configure' shells
..........................
-Considerable effort has gone into trying to ensure that the `configure'
-scripts can be run by most Bourne shell variants. If `sh' runs into
-trouble, your best bet is to use Bash, the GNU Bourne-again shell
-(*note Top: (bash)Top.).
+Considerable effort has gone into trying to ensure that the 'configure'
+scripts can be run by most Bourne shell variants. If 'sh' runs into
+trouble, your best bet is to use Bash, the GNU Bourne-again shell (*note
+(bash)Top::).
Bourne shell variants for which problems have been reported in the
past are:
-`ksh'
- Old versions of the Korn shell may fail to handle the scripts.
- The Korn shell may be installed as `/bin/sh' on AIX, in which case
- `/bin/bsh' may serve instead.
+'ksh'
+ Old versions of the Korn shell may fail to handle the scripts. The
+ Korn shell may be installed as '/bin/sh' on AIX, in which case
+ '/bin/bsh' may serve instead.
-`ash'
+'ash'
Old versions of ash are unable to handle the scripts. Ash is
- sometimes installed as `/bin/sh' on NetBSD, FreeBSD, and Linux
- systems. `/bin/bash' should be available for those systems, but
+ sometimes installed as '/bin/sh' on NetBSD, FreeBSD, and Linux
+ systems. '/bin/bash' should be available for those systems, but
might not be part of a default installation.
-`Ultrix /bin/sh'
- `/bin/sh' under Ultrix is a DEC-grown shell that is notably
- deficient in many ways. `/bin/sh5' may be necessary.
+'Ultrix /bin/sh'
+ '/bin/sh' under Ultrix is a DEC-grown shell that is notably
+ deficient in many ways. '/bin/sh5' may be necessary.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: configure options, Next: configure environment, Prev: configure shells, Up: Running configure
-2.2.4.2 `configure' options
+2.2.4.2 'configure' options
...........................
-For a complete list of all `configure' options, run `configure --help'
-or see *note Running `configure' scripts: (autoconf)Invoking configure,
-(a copy is in the file `kpathsea/README.CONFIGURE'). The generic
-options are listed first in the `--help' output, and the
+For a complete list of all 'configure' options, run 'configure --help'
+or see *note Running 'configure' scripts: (autoconf)Invoking configure,
+(a copy is in the file 'kpathsea/README.CONFIGURE'). The generic
+options are listed first in the '--help' output, and the
package-specific options come last. The environment variables
-`configure' pays attention to are listed below.
+'configure' pays attention to are listed below.
- Options particularly likely to be useful are `--prefix',
-`--datadir', and the like; see *note configure scenarios::.
+ Options particularly likely to be useful are '--prefix', '--datadir',
+and the like; see *note configure scenarios::.
- This section gives pointers to descriptions of the `--with' and
-`--enable' options to `configure' that Kpathsea-using programs accept.
+ This section gives pointers to descriptions of the '--with' and
+'--enable' options to 'configure' that Kpathsea-using programs accept.
-`--without-mktexmf-default'
-`--without-mktexpk-default'
-`--without-mktextfm-default'
-`--with-mktextex-default'
+'--without-mktexmf-default'
+'--without-mktexpk-default'
+'--without-mktextfm-default'
+'--with-mktextex-default'
Enable or disable the dynamic generation programs. *Note mktex
configuration::.
-`--enable-shared'
+'--enable-shared'
Build Kpathsea as a shared library, and link against it. Also
build the usual static library. *Note Shared library::.
-`--disable-static'
- Build only the shared library. Implies `--enable-shared'.
+'--disable-static'
+ Build only the shared library. Implies '--enable-shared'.
-`--enable-maintainer-mode'
+'--enable-maintainer-mode'
Enables make targets that are useful for the maintainer and likely
to be a pain for anyone else; the makefiles created when this
option is enabled may not work at all for you. You have been
@@ -590,52 +579,52 @@ package-specific options come last. The environment variables

File: kpathsea.info, Node: configure environment, Next: configure scenarios, Prev: configure options, Up: Running configure
-2.2.4.3 `configure' environment
+2.2.4.3 'configure' environment
...............................
-`configure' uses the value of the following environment variables in
+'configure' uses the value of the following environment variables in
determining your system's characteristics, and substitutes for them in
Makefile's:
-`CC'
- The compiler to use: default is `gcc' if it's installed, otherwise
- `cc'.
+'CC'
+ The compiler to use: default is 'gcc' if it's installed, otherwise
+ 'cc'.
-`CFLAGS'
- Options to give the compiler: default is `-g -O2' for `gcc', `-g'
- otherwise. `CFLAGS' comes after any other options. You may need
- to include `-w' here if your compilations commonly have useless
- warnings (e.g., `NULL redefined'), or `configure' may fail to
+'CFLAGS'
+ Options to give the compiler: default is '-g -O2' for 'gcc', '-g'
+ otherwise. 'CFLAGS' comes after any other options. You may need
+ to include '-w' here if your compilations commonly have useless
+ warnings (e.g., 'NULL redefined'), or 'configure' may fail to
detect the presence of header files (it takes the messages on
standard error to mean the header file doesn't exist).
-`CPPFLAGS'
+'CPPFLAGS'
Options to pass to the compiler preprocessor; this matters most for
- configuration, not the actual source compilation. The `configure'
+ configuration, not the actual source compilation. The 'configure'
script often does only preprocessing (e.g., to check for the
- existence of #include files), and `CFLAGS' is not used for this.
+ existence of #include files), and 'CFLAGS' is not used for this.
You may need to set this to something like
- `-I/usr/local/include/wwwhatever' if you have the libwww library
- installed for hyper-xdvik (see `xdvik/INSTALL').
+ '-I/usr/local/include/wwwhatever' if you have the libwww library
+ installed for hyper-xdvik (see 'xdvik/INSTALL').
-`DEFS'
- Additional preprocessor options, but not used by `configure'.
+'DEFS'
+ Additional preprocessor options, but not used by 'configure'.
Provided for enabling or disabling program features, as documented
- in the various program-specific installation instructions. `DEFS'
+ in the various program-specific installation instructions. 'DEFS'
comes before any compiler options included by the distribution
- `Makefile's or by `configure'.
+ 'Makefile's or by 'configure'.
-`LDFLAGS'
- Additional options to give to the loader. `LDFLAGS' comes before
+'LDFLAGS'
+ Additional options to give to the loader. 'LDFLAGS' comes before
any other linker options.
-`LIBS'
+'LIBS'
Additional libraries to link with.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: configure scenarios, Next: Shared library, Prev: configure environment, Up: Running configure
-2.2.4.4 `configure' scenarios
+2.2.4.4 'configure' scenarios
.............................
Here are some common installation scenarios:
@@ -646,18 +635,18 @@ Here are some common installation scenarios:
configure --with-x
* Putting the binaries, TeX files, GNU info files, etc. into a single
- TeX hierarchy, say `/here/texmf', requires overriding defaults in
- `configure':
+ TeX hierarchy, say '/here/texmf', requires overriding defaults in
+ 'configure':
configure --prefix=/here/texmf --datadir=/here
* You can compile on multiple architectures simultaneously either by
- building symbolic link trees with the `lndir' script from the X11
- distribution, or with the `--srcdir' option:
+ building symbolic link trees with the 'lndir' script from the X11
+ distribution, or with the '--srcdir' option:
configure --srcdir=SRCDIR
* If you are installing binaries for multiple architectures into a
single hierarchy, you will probably want to override the default
- `bin' and `lib' directories, something like this:
+ 'bin' and 'lib' directories, something like this:
configure --prefix=TEXMF --datadir=TEXMF \
--bindir=TEXMF/ARCH/bin --libdir=TEXMF/ARCH/lib
make texmf=TEXMF
@@ -665,7 +654,7 @@ Here are some common installation scenarios:
other ways, e.g., with Depot or an automounter.)
* To compile with optimization (to compile without debugging, remove
- the `-g'):
+ the '-g'):
env CFLAGS="-g -O" sh configure ...
For a potential problem if you optimize, see *note TeX or Metafont
failing: TeX or Metafont failing.
@@ -677,7 +666,7 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Shared library, Prev: configure scenarios, Up: Run
......................
You can compile Kpathsea as a shared library on a few systems, by
-specifying the option `--enable-shared' when you run `configure'.
+specifying the option '--enable-shared' when you run 'configure'.
The main advantage in doing this is that the executables can then
share the code, thus decreasing memory and disk space requirements.
@@ -685,67 +674,66 @@ share the code, thus decreasing memory and disk space requirements.
On some systems, you can record the location of shared libraries in a
binary, usually by giving certain options to the linker. Then
individual users do not need to set their system's environment variable
-(e.g., `LD_LIBRARY_PATH') to find shared libraries. If you want to do
-this, you will need to add the necessary options to `LDFLAGS' yourself;
-for example, on Solaris, include something like `-R${prefix}/lib', on
-IRIX or Linux, use `-rpath${prefix}/lib'. (Unfortunately, making this
+(e.g., 'LD_LIBRARY_PATH') to find shared libraries. If you want to do
+this, you will need to add the necessary options to 'LDFLAGS' yourself;
+for example, on Solaris, include something like '-R${prefix}/lib', on
+IRIX or Linux, use '-rpath${prefix}/lib'. (Unfortunately, making this
happen by default is very difficult, because of interactions with an
existing installed shared library.)

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Running make, Next: Installing files, Prev: Running configure, Up: Custom installation
-2.2.5 Running `make'
+2.2.5 Running 'make'
--------------------
-`make' (still in the top-level directory). This also creates the
-`texmf.cnf' and `paths.h' files that define the default search paths,
-and (by default) the `plain' and `latex' TeX formats.
+'make' (still in the top-level directory). This also creates the
+'texmf.cnf' and 'paths.h' files that define the default search paths,
+and (by default) the 'plain' and 'latex' TeX formats.
- You can override directory names and other values at `make'-time.
-`make/paths.make' lists the variables most commonly reset. For
-example, `make default_texsizes=600' changes the list of fallback
-resolutions.
+ You can override directory names and other values at 'make'-time.
+'make/paths.make' lists the variables most commonly reset. For example,
+'make default_texsizes=600' changes the list of fallback resolutions.
- You can also override each of `configure''s environment variables
+ You can also override each of 'configure''s environment variables
(*note configure environment::). The Make variables have the same
names.
Finally, you can supply additional options via the following
-variables. (`configure' does not use these.)
+variables. ('configure' does not use these.)
-`XCPPFLAGS'
-`XDEFS'
+'XCPPFLAGS'
+'XDEFS'
Preprocessor options.
-`XCFLAGS'
+'XCFLAGS'
Compiler options.
-`XLDFLAGS'
+'XLDFLAGS'
Loader options (included at beginning of link commands).
-`XLOADLIBES'
+'XLOADLIBES'
More loader options (included at end of link commands).
-`XMAKEARGS'
- Additional Make arguments passed to all sub-`make''s. You may need
- to include assignments to the other variables here via `XMAKEARGS';
- for example: `make XMAKEARGS="CFLAGS=-O XDEFS=-DA4"'.
+'XMAKEARGS'
+ Additional Make arguments passed to all sub-'make''s. You may need
+ to include assignments to the other variables here via 'XMAKEARGS';
+ for example: 'make XMAKEARGS="CFLAGS=-O XDEFS=-DA4"'.
- It's generally a bad idea to use a different compiler (`CC') or
-libraries (`LIBS') for compilation than you did for configuration,
-since the values `configure' determined may then be incorrect.
+ It's generally a bad idea to use a different compiler ('CC') or
+libraries ('LIBS') for compilation than you did for configuration, since
+the values 'configure' determined may then be incorrect.
Adding compiler options to change the "universe" you are using
-(typically BSD vs. system V) is generally a cause of trouble. It's
-best to use the native environment, whatever that is; `configure' and
-the software usually adapt best to that. In particular, under Solaris
-2.x, you should not use the BSD-compatibility library (`libucb') or
-include files (`ucbinclude').
+(typically BSD vs. system V) is generally a cause of trouble. It's best
+to use the native environment, whatever that is; 'configure' and the
+software usually adapt best to that. In particular, under Solaris 2.x,
+you should not use the BSD-compatibility library ('libucb') or include
+files ('ucbinclude').
If you want to use the Babel LaTeX package for support of non-English
typesetting, you need to modify some files before making the LaTeX
-format. See the file `install.txt' in the Babel distribution.
+format. See the file 'install.txt' in the Babel distribution.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Installing files, Next: Cleaning up, Prev: Running make, Up: Custom installation
@@ -753,43 +741,43 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Installing files, Next: Cleaning up, Prev: Running
2.2.6 Installing files
----------------------
-The basic command is the usual `make install'. For security issues,
+The basic command is the usual 'make install'. For security issues,
*note Security::.
The first time you install any manual in the GNU Info system, you
-should add a line (you choose where) to the file `dir' in your
-`$(infodir)' directory. Sample text for this is given near the top of
-the Texinfo source files (`kpathsea/kpathsea.texi',
-`dvipsk/dvips.texi', and `web2c/doc/web2c.texi'). If you have a recent
-version of the GNU Texinfo distribution installed
-(`ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu/texinfo-3.9.tar.gz' or later), this
+should add a line (you choose where) to the file 'dir' in your
+'$(infodir)' directory. Sample text for this is given near the top of
+the Texinfo source files ('kpathsea/kpathsea.texi', 'dvipsk/dvips.texi',
+and 'web2c/doc/web2c.texi'). If you have a recent version of the GNU
+Texinfo distribution installed
+(<ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu/texinfo-3.9.tar.gz> or later), this
should happen automatically.
- On the offchance that this is your first Info installation, the
-`dir' file I use is included in the distribution as `etc/dir-example'.
+ On the offchance that this is your first Info installation, the 'dir'
+file I use is included in the distribution as 'etc/dir-example'.
You may wish to use one of the following targets, especially if you
are installing on multiple architectures:
- * `make install-exec' to install in architecture-dependent
- directories, i.e., ones that depend on the `$(exec_prefix)' Make
+ * 'make install-exec' to install in architecture-dependent
+ directories, i.e., ones that depend on the '$(exec_prefix)' Make
variable. This includes links to binaries, libraries, etc., not
just "executables".
- * `make install-data' to install in architecture-independent
+ * 'make install-data' to install in architecture-independent
directories, such as documentation, configuration files, pool
files, etc.
- If you use the Andrew File System, the normal path (e.g.,
-PREFIX/bin) only gets you to a read-only copy of the files, and you
-must specify a different path for installation. The best way to do this
-is by setting the `prefix' variable on the `make' command line. The
-sequence becomes something like this:
+ If you use the Andrew File System, the normal path (e.g., PREFIX/bin)
+only gets you to a read-only copy of the files, and you must specify a
+different path for installation. The best way to do this is by setting
+the 'prefix' variable on the 'make' command line. The sequence becomes
+something like this:
configure --prefix=/whatever
make
make install prefix=/afs/.SYSTEM.NAME/system/1.3/@sys/whatever
- With AFS, you will definitely want to use relative filenames in
-`ls-R' (*note Filename database::), not absolute filenames. This is
-done by default, but check anyway.
+With AFS, you will definitely want to use relative filenames in 'ls-R'
+(*note Filename database::), not absolute filenames. This is done by
+default, but check anyway.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Cleaning up, Next: Filename database generation, Prev: Installing files, Up: Custom installation
@@ -797,25 +785,25 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Cleaning up, Next: Filename database generation, P
2.2.7 Cleaning up
-----------------
-The basic command is `make distclean'. This removes all files created
+The basic command is 'make distclean'. This removes all files created
by the build.
Alternatively,
- * `make mostlyclean' if you intend to compile on another
+ * 'make mostlyclean' if you intend to compile on another
architecture. For Web2C, since the generated C files are portable,
- they are not removed. If the `lex' vs. `flex' situation is going
- to be different on the next machine, `rm web2c/lex.yy.c'.
+ they are not removed. If the 'lex' vs. 'flex' situation is going
+ to be different on the next machine, 'rm web2c/lex.yy.c'.
- * `make clean' to remove files created by compiling, but leave
+ * 'make clean' to remove files created by compiling, but leave
configuration files and Makefiles.
- * `make maintainer-clean' to remove everything that the Makefiles can
- rebuild. This is more than `distclean' removes, and you should
+ * 'make maintainer-clean' to remove everything that the Makefiles can
+ rebuild. This is more than 'distclean' removes, and you should
only use it if you are thoroughly conversant with (and have the
necessary versions of) Autoconf.
- * `make extraclean' to remove other junk, e.g., core files, log
- files, patch rejects. This is independent of the other `clean'
+ * 'make extraclean' to remove other junk, e.g., core files, log
+ files, patch rejects. This is independent of the other 'clean'
targets.

@@ -824,25 +812,25 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Filename database generation, Next: mktex scripts,
2.2.8 Filename database generation
----------------------------------
-You will probably want to set up a `cron' entry on the appropriate
+You will probably want to set up a 'cron' entry on the appropriate
machine(s) to rebuild the filename database nightly or so, as in:
0 0 * * * cd TEXMF && /BINDIR/mktexlsr
- *Note Filename database::.
+*Note Filename database::.
- Although the `mktex...' scripts make every effort to add
+ Although the 'mktex...' scripts make every effort to add
newly-created files on the fly, it can't hurt to make sure you get a
fresh version every so often.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: mktex scripts, Next: Installation testing, Prev: Filename database generation, Up: Custom installation
-2.2.9 `mktex' scripts
+2.2.9 'mktex' scripts
---------------------
If Kpathsea cannot otherwise find a file, for some file types it is
configured by default to invoke an external program to create it
-dynamically (*note mktex configuration::). These are collectively
-known as "`mktex' scripts", since most of them are named `mktex...'.
+dynamically (*note mktex configuration::). These are collectively known
+as "'mktex' scripts", since most of them are named 'mktex...'.
For example, this is useful for fonts (bitmaps, TFM's, and
arbitrarily-sizable Metafont sources such as the Sauter and EC fonts),
@@ -850,8 +838,8 @@ since any given document can use fonts never before referenced.
Building all fonts in advance is therefore impractical, if not
impossible.
- It is also useful for the TeX `.fmt' (and Metafont `.base' and
-Metapost `.mem' files, *note Memory dumps: (Web2c)Memory dumps.), where
+ It is also useful for the TeX '.fmt' (and Metafont '.base' and
+Metapost '.mem' files, *note (Web2c)Memory dumps::), where
pre-generating every format consumes a lot of both time and space.
The script is passed the name of the file to create and possibly
@@ -868,13 +856,13 @@ diagnostics to standard error.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: mktex configuration, Next: mktex script names, Up: mktex scripts
-2.2.9.1 `mktex' configuration
+2.2.9.1 'mktex' configuration
.............................
The list of file types and program names that can run an external
program to create missing files is listed in the next section. In the
-absence of `configure' options specifying otherwise, everything but
-`mktextex' will be enabled by default. The `configure' options to
+absence of 'configure' options specifying otherwise, everything but
+'mktextex' will be enabled by default. The 'configure' options to
change the defaults are:
--without-mktexfmt-default
@@ -885,193 +873,187 @@ change the defaults are:
--without-mktextfm-default
--with-mktextex-default
- The `configure' setting is overridden if the environment variable or
-configuration file value named for the script is set; e.g., `MKTEXPK'
+ The 'configure' setting is overridden if the environment variable or
+configuration file value named for the script is set; e.g., 'MKTEXPK'
(*note mktex script arguments::).
- `mktexfmt' reads a file `fmtutil.cnf', typically located in
-`texmf/web2c/' to glean its configuration information. The rest of the
+ 'mktexfmt' reads a file 'fmtutil.cnf', typically located in
+'texmf/web2c/' to glean its configuration information. The rest of the
files and features in this section are primarily intended for the font
generation scripts.
- As distributed, all the scripts source a file
-`texmf/web2c/mktex.cnf' if it exists, so you can override various
-defaults. See `mktex.opt', for instance, which defines the default
-mode, resolution, some special directory names, etc. If you prefer not
-to change the distributed scripts, you can simply create `mktex.cnf'
-with the appropriate definitions (you do not need to create it if you
-have nothing to put in it). `mktex.cnf' has no special syntax; it's an
-arbitrary Bourne shell script. The distribution contains a sample
-`mktex.cnf' for you to copy and modify as you please (it is not
-installed anywhere).
+ As distributed, all the scripts source a file 'texmf/web2c/mktex.cnf'
+if it exists, so you can override various defaults. See 'mktex.opt',
+for instance, which defines the default mode, resolution, some special
+directory names, etc. If you prefer not to change the distributed
+scripts, you can simply create 'mktex.cnf' with the appropriate
+definitions (you do not need to create it if you have nothing to put in
+it). 'mktex.cnf' has no special syntax; it's an arbitrary Bourne shell
+script. The distribution contains a sample 'mktex.cnf' for you to copy
+and modify as you please (it is not installed anywhere).
In addition, you can configure a number of features with the
-`MT_FEATURES' variable, which you can define:
+'MT_FEATURES' variable, which you can define:
- * in `mktex.opt', as just mentioned;
+ * in 'mktex.opt', as just mentioned;
- * by editing the file `mktex.opt', either before `make install' (in
+ * by editing the file 'mktex.opt', either before 'make install' (in
the source hierarchy) or after (in the installed hierarchy);
* or in the environment.
- If none of the options below are enabled, `mktexpk', `mktextfm', and
-`mktexmf' follow the following procedure to decide where fonts should
-be installed. Find the tree where the font's sources are, and test the
-permissions of the `fonts' directory of that tree to determine whether
+ If none of the options below are enabled, 'mktexpk', 'mktextfm', and
+'mktexmf' follow the following procedure to decide where fonts should be
+installed. Find the tree where the font's sources are, and test the
+permissions of the 'fonts' directory of that tree to determine whether
it is writable. If it is, put the files in the tree in appropriate
locations. If it isn't writable, see whether the tree is a system tree
-(named in `SYSTEXMF'). If so, the `VARTEXFONTS' tree is used. In all
+(named in 'SYSTEXMF'). If so, the 'VARTEXFONTS' tree is used. In all
other cases the working directory is used.
- The `appendonlydir' option is enabled by default.
+ The 'appendonlydir' option is enabled by default.
-`appendonlydir'
- Tell `mktexdir' to create directories append-only, i.e., set their
- sticky bit (*note Mode Structure: (coreutils)Mode Structure.).
- This feature is silently ignored on non-Unix platforms (e.g.
- Windows/NT and MS-DOS) which don't support similar functionality.
- This feature is enabled by default.
+'appendonlydir'
+ Tell 'mktexdir' to create directories append-only, i.e., set their
+ sticky bit (*note (coreutils)Mode Structure::). This feature is
+ silently ignored on non-Unix platforms (e.g. Windows/NT and
+ MS-DOS) which don't support similar functionality. This feature is
+ enabled by default.
-`dosnames'
- Use 8.3 names; e.g., `dpi600/cmr10.pk' instead of `cmr10.600pk'.
+'dosnames'
+ Use 8.3 names; e.g., 'dpi600/cmr10.pk' instead of 'cmr10.600pk'.
Note that this feature only affects filenames that would otherwise
- clash with other TeX-related filenames; `mktex' scripts do nothing
+ clash with other TeX-related filenames; 'mktex' scripts do nothing
about filenames which exceed the 8+3 MS-DOS limits but remain
unique when truncated (by the OS) to these limits, and nether do
the scripts care about possible clashes with files which aren't
- related with TeX. For example, `cmr10.600pk' would clash with
- `cmr10.600gf' and is therefore changed when `dosnames' is in
- effect, but `mf.pool' and `mp.base' don't clash with any
+ related with TeX. For example, 'cmr10.600pk' would clash with
+ 'cmr10.600gf' and is therefore changed when 'dosnames' is in
+ effect, but 'mf.pool' and 'mp.base' don't clash with any
TeX-related files and are therefore unchanged.
- This feature is turned on by default on MS-DOS. If you do not wish
- `dosnames' to be set on an MS-DOS platform, you need to set the
- `MT_FEATURES' environment variable to a value that doesn't include
- `dosnames'. You can also change the default setting by editing
- `mktex.opt', but only if you use the `mktex' shell scripts; the
- emulation programs don't consult `mktex.opt'.
+ This feature is turned on by default on MS-DOS. If you do not wish
+ 'dosnames' to be set on an MS-DOS platform, you need to set the
+ 'MT_FEATURES' environment variable to a value that doesn't include
+ 'dosnames'. You can also change the default setting by editing
+ 'mktex.opt', but only if you use the 'mktex' shell scripts; the
+ emulation programs don't consult 'mktex.opt'.
-`fontmaps'
+'fontmaps'
Instead of deriving the location of a font in the destination tree
from the location of the sources, the aliases and directory names
- from the Fontname distribution are used. (*note Introduction:
+ from the Fontname distribution are used. (*note Introduction:
(fontname)Top.).
-`nomfdrivers'
+'nomfdrivers'
Let mktexpk and mktextfm create metafont driver files in a
temporary directory. These will be used for just one metafont run
and not installed permanently.
-`nomode'
+'nomode'
Omit the directory level for the mode name; this is fine as long as
you generate fonts for only one mode.
-`stripsupplier'
+'stripsupplier'
Omit the font supplier name directory level.
-`striptypeface'
+'striptypeface'
Omit the font typeface name directory level.
-`strip'
+'strip'
Omit the font supplier and typeface name directory levels. This
- feature is deprecated in favour of `stripsupplier' and
- `striptypeface'.
+ feature is deprecated in favour of 'stripsupplier' and
+ 'striptypeface'.
-`varfonts'
+'varfonts'
When this option is enabled, fonts that would otherwise be written
- in system texmf tree go to the `VARTEXFONTS' tree instead. The
- default value in `kpathsea/Makefile.in' is `/var/tmp/texfonts'.
- The `Linux File System Standard' recommends `/var/tex/fonts'.
+ in system texmf tree go to the 'VARTEXFONTS' tree instead. The
+ default value in 'kpathsea/Makefile.in' is '/var/tmp/texfonts'.
+ The 'Linux File System Standard' recommends '/var/tex/fonts'.
- The `varfonts' setting in `MT_FEATURES' is overridden by the
- `USE_VARTEXFONTS' environment variable: if set to `1', the feature
- is enabled, and if set to `0', the feature is disabled.
+ The 'varfonts' setting in 'MT_FEATURES' is overridden by the
+ 'USE_VARTEXFONTS' environment variable: if set to '1', the feature
+ is enabled, and if set to '0', the feature is disabled.
-`texmfvar'
+'texmfvar'
Force generated files that would go into a system tree (as defined
- by `SYSTEXMF') into `TEXMFVAR'. Starting with teTeX-3.0, the
- variable `TEXMFVAR' is always set. The `varfonts' feature takes
+ by 'SYSTEXMF') into 'TEXMFVAR'. Starting with teTeX-3.0, the
+ variable 'TEXMFVAR' is always set. The 'varfonts' feature takes
precedence if also set.
- The `texmfvar' setting in `MT_FEATURES' is overridden by the
- `USE_TEXMFVAR' environment variable: if set to `1', the feature is
- enabled, and if set to `0', the feature is disabled.
+ The 'texmfvar' setting in 'MT_FEATURES' is overridden by the
+ 'USE_TEXMFVAR' environment variable: if set to '1', the feature is
+ enabled, and if set to '0', the feature is disabled.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: mktex script names, Next: mktex script arguments, Prev: mktex configuration, Up: mktex scripts
-2.2.9.2 `mktex' script names
+2.2.9.2 'mktex' script names
............................
-The following table shows the default name of the script for each of
-the file types which support runtime generation.
+The following table shows the default name of the script for each of the
+file types which support runtime generation.
-`mktexfmt'
- (`.fmt', `.base', `.mem') TeX/Metafont/MetaPost formats. This
- script is also named `fmtutil', and reads `fmtutil.cnf' for
+'mktexfmt'
+ ('.fmt', '.base', '.mem') TeX/Metafont/MetaPost formats. This
+ script is also named 'fmtutil', and reads 'fmtutil.cnf' for
configuration information.
-`mktexmf'
- (`.mf') Metafont input files.
+'mktexmf'
+ ('.mf') Metafont input files.
-`mkocp'
- (`.ocp') Omega compiled process files.
+'mkocp'
+ ('.ocp') Omega compiled process files.
-`mkofm'
- (`.ofm') Omega font metric files.
+'mkofm'
+ ('.ofm') Omega font metric files.
-`mktexpk'
- (`pk') Glyph fonts.
+'mktexpk'
+ ('pk') Glyph fonts.
-`mktextex'
- (`.tex') TeX input files (disabled by default).
+'mktextex'
+ ('.tex') TeX input files (disabled by default).
-`mktextfm'
- (`.tfm') TFM files.
+'mktextfm'
+ ('.tfm') TFM files.
-These names can be overridden by an environment variable specific to
-the program--for example, `DVIPSMAKEPK' for Dvipsk.
+These names can be overridden by an environment variable specific to the
+program--for example, 'DVIPSMAKEPK' for Dvipsk.
- If a `mktex...' script fails, the invocation is appended to a file
-`missfont.log' (by default) in the current directory. You can then
+ If a 'mktex...' script fails, the invocation is appended to a file
+'missfont.log' (by default) in the current directory. You can then
execute the log file to create the missing files after fixing the
problem.
- If the current directory is not writable and the environment
-variable or configuration file value `TEXMFOUTPUT' is set, its value is
-used. Otherwise, nothing is written. The name `missfont.log' is
-overridden by the `MISSFONT_LOG' environment variable or configuration
-file value.
+ If the current directory is not writable and the environment variable
+or configuration file value 'TEXMFOUTPUT' is set, its value is used.
+Otherwise, nothing is written. The name 'missfont.log' is overridden by
+the 'MISSFONT_LOG' environment variable or configuration file value.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: mktex script arguments, Prev: mktex script names, Up: mktex scripts
-2.2.9.3 `mktex' script arguments
+2.2.9.3 'mktex' script arguments
................................
-The first argument to a `mktex' script is always the name of the file
-to be created.
+The first argument to a 'mktex' script is always the name of the file to
+be created.
- In the default `mktexpk' implementation, additional arguments may
+ In the default 'mktexpk' implementation, additional arguments may
also be passed:
-`--dpi NUM'
+'--dpi NUM'
Sets the resolution of the generated font to NUM.
-
-`--mfmode NAME'
+'--mfmode NAME'
Sets the Metafont mode to NAME.
-
-`--bdpi NUM'
+'--bdpi NUM'
Sets the "base dpi" for the font. This must match the mode being
used.
-
-`--mag STRING'
- A "magstep" string suitable for the Metafont `mag' variable. This
+'--mag STRING'
+ A "magstep" string suitable for the Metafont 'mag' variable. This
must match the combination of BDPI and DPI being used.
-
-`--destdir STRING'
- A directory name. If the directory is absolute, it is used as-is.
+'--destdir STRING'
+ A directory name. If the directory is absolute, it is used as-is.
Otherwise, it is appended to the root destination directory set in
the script.
@@ -1082,8 +1064,8 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Installation testing, Prev: mktex scripts, Up: Cus
---------------------------
Besides the tests listed in *note Simple installation::, you can try
-running `make check'. This includes the torture tests (trip, trap, and
-mptrap) that come with Web2c (*note Triptrap: (web2c)Triptrap.).
+running 'make check'. This includes the torture tests (trip, trap, and
+mptrap) that come with Web2c (*note (web2c)Triptrap::).

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Security, Next: TeX directory structure, Prev: Custom installation, Up: Installation
@@ -1096,48 +1078,48 @@ privileges, so there's no first-level security concern of people gaining
illegitimate root access.
A TeX document, however, can write to arbitrary files, e.g.,
-`~/.rhosts', and thus an unwitting user who runs TeX on a random
+'~/.rhosts', and thus an unwitting user who runs TeX on a random
document is vulnerable to a trojan horse attack. This loophole is
closed by default, but you can be permissive if you so desire in
-`texmf.cnf'. *Note tex invocation: (web2c)tex invocation. MetaPost has
-the same issue.
+'texmf.cnf'. *Note (web2c)tex invocation::. MetaPost has the same
+issue.
Dvips, Xdvi, and TeX can also execute shell commands under some
-circumstances. To disable this, see the `-R' option in *note Option
-details: (dvips)Option details, the xdvi man page, and *note tex
-invocation: (web2c)tex invocation, respectively.
+circumstances. To disable this, see the '-R' option in *note
+(dvips)Option details::, the xdvi man page, and *note (web2c)tex
+invocation::, respectively.
Another security issue arises because it's very useful--almost
-necessary--to make arbitrary fonts on user demand with `mktexpk' and
-friends. Where do these files get installed? By default, the
-`mktexpk' distributed with Kpathsea assumes a world-writable `/var/tmp'
-directory; this is a simple and convenient approach, but it may not
-suit your situation because it means that a local cache of fonts is
-created on every machine.
+necessary--to make arbitrary fonts on user demand with 'mktexpk' and
+friends. Where do these files get installed? By default, the 'mktexpk'
+distributed with Kpathsea assumes a world-writable '/var/tmp' directory;
+this is a simple and convenient approach, but it may not suit your
+situation because it means that a local cache of fonts is created on
+every machine.
To avoid this duplication, many people consider a shared, globally
writable font tree desirable, in spite of the potential security
-problems. To do this you should change the value of `VARTEXFONTS' in
-`texmf.cnf' to refer to some globally known directory. *Note mktex
+problems. To do this you should change the value of 'VARTEXFONTS' in
+'texmf.cnf' to refer to some globally known directory. *Note mktex
configuration::.
The first restriction you can apply is to make newly-created
-directories under `texmf' be append-only with an option in `mktex.cnf'.
+directories under 'texmf' be append-only with an option in 'mktex.cnf'.
*Note mktex configuration::.
Another approach is to establish a group (or user) for TeX files,
-make the `texmf' tree writable only to that group (or user), and make
-`mktexpk' et al. setgid to that group (or setuid to that user). Then
+make the 'texmf' tree writable only to that group (or user), and make
+'mktexpk' et al. setgid to that group (or setuid to that user). Then
users must invoke the scripts to install things. (If you're worried
-about the inevitable security holes in scripts, then you could write a
-C wrapper to exec the script.)
+about the inevitable security holes in scripts, then you could write a C
+wrapper to exec the script.)
- The `mktex...' scripts install files with the same read and write
+ The 'mktex...' scripts install files with the same read and write
permissions as the directory they are installed in. The executable,
sgid, suid, and sticky bits are always cleared.
- Any directories created by the `mktex...' scripts have the same
-permissions as their parent directory, unless the `appendonlydir'
+ Any directories created by the 'mktex...' scripts have the same
+permissions as their parent directory, unless the 'appendonlydir'
feature is used, in which case the sticky bit is always set.

@@ -1150,67 +1132,67 @@ This section describes the default installation hierarchy of the
distribution. It conforms to both the GNU coding standards and the TeX
directory structure (TDS) standard. For rationale and further
explanation, please see those documents. The GNU standard is available
-as `ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu/standards/standards.texi' and
-mirrors. The TDS document is available from `CTAN:/tex-archive/tds'
-(*note unixtex.ftp::).
+as <ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu/standards/standards.texi> and mirrors.
+The TDS document is available from 'CTAN:/tex-archive/tds' (*note
+unixtex.ftp::).
You can change the default paths in many ways (*note Changing search
paths::). One common desire is to put everything (binaries and all)
-under a single top-level directory such as `/usr/local/texmf' or
-`/opt/texmf'--in the terms used below, make PREFIX and TEXMF the same.
+under a single top-level directory such as '/usr/local/texmf' or
+'/opt/texmf'--in the terms used below, make PREFIX and TEXMF the same.
For specific instructions on doing that, see *note configure
scenarios::.
Here is a skeleton of the default directory structure, extracted from
the TDS document:
- PREFIX/ installation root (`/usr/local' by default)
+ PREFIX/ installation root ('/usr/local' by default)
bin/ executables
man/ man pages
include/ C header files
info/ GNU info files
- lib/ libraries (`libkpathsea.*')
+ lib/ libraries ('libkpathsea.*')
share/ architecture-independent files
texmf/ TDS root
bibtex/ BibTeX input files
bib/ BibTeX databases
- base/ base distribution (e.g., `xampl.bib')
+ base/ base distribution (e.g., 'xampl.bib')
misc/ single-file databases
PKG/ name of a package
bst/ BibTeX style files
- base/ base distribution (e.g., `plain.bst', `acm.bst')
+ base/ base distribution (e.g., 'plain.bst', 'acm.bst')
misc/ single-file styles
PKG/ name of a package
doc/ additional documentation
- dvips/ `.pro', `.ps', `psfonts.map'
+ dvips/ '.pro', '.ps', 'psfonts.map'
fonts/ font-related files
- TYPE/ file type (e.g., `tfm', `pk')
- MODE/ type of output device (types `pk' and `gf' only)
- SUPPLIER/ name of a font supplier (e.g., `public')
- TYPEFACE/ name of a typeface (e.g., `cm')
- dpiNNN/ font resolution (types `pk' and `gf' only)
+ TYPE/ file type (e.g., 'tfm', 'pk')
+ MODE/ type of output device (types 'pk' and 'gf' only)
+ SUPPLIER/ name of a font supplier (e.g., 'public')
+ TYPEFACE/ name of a typeface (e.g., 'cm')
+ dpiNNN/ font resolution (types 'pk' and 'gf' only)
metafont/ Metafont (non-font) input files
- base/ base distribution (e.g., `plain.mf')
- misc/ single-file packages (e.g., `modes.mf')
- PKG/ name of a package (e.g., `mfpic')
+ base/ base distribution (e.g., 'plain.mf')
+ misc/ single-file packages (e.g., 'modes.mf')
+ PKG/ name of a package (e.g., 'mfpic')
metapost/ MetaPost input files
- base/ base distribution (e.g., `plain.mp')
+ base/ base distribution (e.g., 'plain.mp')
misc/ single-file packages
PKG/ name of a package
- support/ support files for MetaPost-related utilities (e.g., `trfonts.map')
- mft/ `MFT' inputs (e.g., `plain.mft')
+ support/ support files for MetaPost-related utilities (e.g., 'trfonts.map')
+ mft/ 'MFT' inputs (e.g., 'plain.mft')
tex/ TeX input files
- FORMAT/ name of a format (e.g., `plain')
- base/ base distribution for FORMAT (e.g., `plain.tex')
- misc/ single-file packages (e.g., `webmac.tex')
+ FORMAT/ name of a format (e.g., 'plain')
+ base/ base distribution for FORMAT (e.g., 'plain.tex')
+ misc/ single-file packages (e.g., 'webmac.tex')
local/ local additions to or local configuration files for FORMAT
- PKG/ name of a package (e.g., `graphics', `mfnfss')
+ PKG/ name of a package (e.g., 'graphics', 'mfnfss')
generic/ format-independent packages
- hyphen/ hyphenation patterns (e.g., `hyphen.tex')
+ hyphen/ hyphenation patterns (e.g., 'hyphen.tex')
images/ image input files (e.g., Encapsulated PostScript)
- misc/ single-file format-independent packages (e.g., `null.tex').
- PKG/ name of a package (e.g., `babel')
- web2c/ implementation-dependent files (`.pool', `.fmt', `texmf.cnf', etc.)
+ misc/ single-file format-independent packages (e.g., 'null.tex').
+ PKG/ name of a package (e.g., 'babel')
+ web2c/ implementation-dependent files ('.pool', '.fmt', 'texmf.cnf', etc.)
Some concrete examples for most file types:
@@ -1234,30 +1216,30 @@ the TDS document:

File: kpathsea.info, Node: unixtex.ftp, Next: Reporting bugs, Prev: TeX directory structure, Up: Installation
-2.5 `unixtex.ftp': Obtaining TeX
+2.5 'unixtex.ftp': Obtaining TeX
================================
-This is `ftp://ftp.tug.org/tex/unixtex.ftp', last updated 13 June 2010.
-Also available as `http://www.tug.org/unixtex.ftp'. Email
+This is <ftp://ftp.tug.org/tex/unixtex.ftp>, last updated 13 June 2010.
+Also available as <http://www.tug.org/unixtex.ftp>. Email
<tex-k@tug.org> with comments or questions.
The principal free TeX distribution for Unix-like systems is TeX
-Live, on the web at `http://tug.org/texlive'. The pages there describe
+Live, on the web at <http://tug.org/texlive>. The pages there describe
many ways to acquire TeX, over the Internet or on physical media, both
-the sources and precompiled binaries for many systems, either
-standalone or as part of various operating system distributions.
+the sources and precompiled binaries for many systems, either standalone
+or as part of various operating system distributions.
Web2C, Kpathsea, Dvips, and Dviljk are no longer released as a
separate packages. Their sources are now maintained as part of TeX
Live.
- The host ftp.cs.stanford.edu is the original source for the files
-for which Donald Knuth is directly responsible: `tex.web', `plain.tex',
-etc. However, unless you want to build your TeX library tree ab initio,
-it is more reliable and less work to retrieve these files as part of a
-larger package. In any case, that ftp site is not the canonical source
-for anything except what was created as part of Stanford TeX project,
-so do not rely on the other files available there being up-to-date.
+ The host ftp.cs.stanford.edu is the original source for the files for
+which Donald Knuth is directly responsible: 'tex.web', 'plain.tex', etc.
+However, unless you want to build your TeX library tree ab initio, it is
+more reliable and less work to retrieve these files as part of a larger
+package. In any case, that ftp site is not the canonical source for
+anything except what was created as part of Stanford TeX project, so do
+not rely on the other files available there being up-to-date.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Reporting bugs, Prev: unixtex.ftp, Up: Installation
@@ -1265,9 +1247,9 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Reporting bugs, Prev: unixtex.ftp, Up: Installatio
2.6 Reporting bugs
==================
-(A copy of this chapter is in the file `kpathsea/BUGS'.)
+(A copy of this chapter is in the file 'kpathsea/BUGS'.)
-If you have problems or suggestions, please report them to
+ If you have problems or suggestions, please report them to
<tex-k@tug.org> using the bug checklist below.
Please report bugs in the documentation; not only factual errors or
@@ -1298,60 +1280,60 @@ information necessary for reproduction. Therefore, to enable
investigation, your report should include the following:
* The version number(s) of the program(s) involved, and of Kpathsea
- itself. You can get the former by giving a sole option `--version'
- to the program, and the latter by running `kpsewhich --version'.
- The `NEWS' and `ChangeLog' files also contain the version number.
+ itself. You can get the former by giving a sole option '--version'
+ to the program, and the latter by running 'kpsewhich --version'.
+ The 'NEWS' and 'ChangeLog' files also contain the version number.
* The hardware, operating system (including version number),
- compiler, and `make' program you are using (the output of `uname
+ compiler, and 'make' program you are using (the output of 'uname
-a' is a start on the first two, though often incomplete). If the
bug involves the X window system, include X version and supplier
information as well (examples: X11R6 from MIT; X11R4 from HP;
OpenWindows 3.3 bundled with SunOS 4.1.4).
- * Any options you gave to `configure'. This is recorded in the
- `config.status' files.
+ * Any options you gave to 'configure'. This is recorded in the
+ 'config.status' files.
- If you are reporting a bug in `configure' itself, it's probably
+ If you are reporting a bug in 'configure' itself, it's probably
system-dependent, and it will be unlikely the maintainers can do
anything useful if you merely report that thus-and-such is broken.
Therefore, you need to do some additional work: for some bugs, you
- can look in the file `config.log' where the test that failed should
+ can look in the file 'config.log' where the test that failed should
appear, along with the compiler invocation and source program in
question. You can then compile it yourself by hand, and discover
- why the test failed. Other `configure' bugs do not involve the
+ why the test failed. Other 'configure' bugs do not involve the
compiler; in that case, the only recourse is to inspect the
- `configure' shell script itself, or the Autoconf macros that
- generated `configure'.
+ 'configure' shell script itself, or the Autoconf macros that
+ generated 'configure'.
* The log of all debugging output, if the bug is in path searching.
You can get this by setting the environment variable
- `KPATHSEA_DEBUG' to `-1' before running the program. Please look
+ 'KPATHSEA_DEBUG' to '-1' before running the program. Please look
at the log yourself to make sure the behavior is really a bug
before reporting it; perhaps "old" environment variable settings
are causing files not to be found, for example.
* The contents of any input files necessary to reproduce the bug.
- For bugs in DVI-reading programs, for example, this generally
- means a DVI file (and any EPS or other files it uses)--TeX source
- files are helpful, but the DVI file is necessary, because that's
- the actual program input.
+ For bugs in DVI-reading programs, for example, this generally means
+ a DVI file (and any EPS or other files it uses)--TeX source files
+ are helpful, but the DVI file is necessary, because that's the
+ actual program input.
- * If you are sending a patch (do so if you can!), please do so in
- the form of a context diff (`diff -c') against the original
+ * If you are sending a patch (do so if you can!), please do so in the
+ form of a context diff ('diff -c') against the original
distribution source. Any other form of diff is either not as
complete or harder for me to understand. Please also include a
- `ChangeLog' entry.
+ 'ChangeLog' entry.
* If the bug involved is an actual crash (i.e., core dump), it is
easy and useful to include a stack trace from a debugger (I
recommend the GNU debugger GDB, available from
- `ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu'). If the cause is apparent (a
- `NULL' value being dereferenced, for example), please send the
- details along. If the program involved is TeX or Metafont, and
- the crash is happening at apparently-sound code, however, the bug
- may well be in the compiler, rather than in the program or the
- library (*note TeX or Metafont failing: TeX or Metafont failing.).
+ <ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu>). If the cause is apparent (a
+ 'NULL' value being dereferenced, for example), please send the
+ details along. If the program involved is TeX or Metafont, and the
+ crash is happening at apparently-sound code, however, the bug may
+ well be in the compiler, rather than in the program or the library
+ (*note TeX or Metafont failing: TeX or Metafont failing.).
* Any additional information that will be helpful in reproducing,
diagnosing, or fixing the bug.
@@ -1371,20 +1353,20 @@ consisting of
in the body of the message.
You do not need to join to submit a report, nor will it affect
-whether you get a response. There is no Usenet newsgroup equivalent
-(if you can be the one to set this up, email `tex-k-request'). Traffic
-on the list is fairly light, and is mainly bug reports and enhancement
-requests to the software. The best way to decide if you want to join
-or not is read some of the archives from
-`ftp://ftp.tug.org/mail/archives/tex-k/'.
+whether you get a response. There is no Usenet newsgroup equivalent (if
+you can be the one to set this up, email 'tex-k-request'). Traffic on
+the list is fairly light, and is mainly bug reports and enhancement
+requests to the software. The best way to decide if you want to join or
+not is read some of the archives from
+<ftp://ftp.tug.org/mail/archives/tex-k/>.
Be aware that large data files are sometimes included in bug reports.
If this is a problem for you, do not join the list.
If you are looking for general TeX help, such as how to use LaTeX,
please use the mailing list <texhax@tug.org> mailing list
-(`http://lists.tug.org/texhax') which is gatewayed to the
-`comp.text.tex' Usenet newsgroup (or post to the newsgroup; the gateway
+(<http://lists.tug.org/texhax>) which is gatewayed to the
+'comp.text.tex' Usenet newsgroup (or post to the newsgroup; the gateway
is bidirectional).

@@ -1398,19 +1380,19 @@ by their names and corresponding numeric values. When the files you
expect aren't being found, the thing to do is enable these options and
examine the output.
- You can set these with some runtime argument (e.g., `-d') to the
+ You can set these with some runtime argument (e.g., '-d') to the
program; in that case, you should use the numeric values described in
the program's documentation (which, for Dvipsk and Xdvik, are different
-than those below). It's best to give the `-d' (or whatever) option
+than those below). It's best to give the '-d' (or whatever) option
first, for maximal output. Dvipsk and Xdvik have additional
program-specific debugging options as well.
- You can also set the environment variable `KPATHSEA_DEBUG'; in this
+ You can also set the environment variable 'KPATHSEA_DEBUG'; in this
case, you should use the numbers below. If you run the program under a
-debugger and set the instance variable `kpse->debug', also use the
+debugger and set the instance variable 'kpse->debug', also use the
numbers below.
- In any case, by far the simplest value to use is `-1', which will
+ In any case, by far the simplest value to use is '-1', which will
turn on all debugging output. This is usually better than guessing
which particular values will yield the output you need.
@@ -1421,82 +1403,82 @@ it easily. For example, in Bourne-compatible shells:
It is sometimes helpful to run the standalone Kpsewhich utility
(*note Invoking kpsewhich::), instead of the original program.
- In any case, you can _not_ use the _names_ below; you must always
-use somebody's numbers. (Sorry.) To set more than one option, just
-sum the corresponding numbers.
+ In any case, you can _not_ use the _names_ below; you must always use
+somebody's numbers. (Sorry.) To set more than one option, just sum the
+corresponding numbers.
-`KPSE_DEBUG_STAT (1)'
- Report `stat'(2) calls. This is useful for verifying that your
+'KPSE_DEBUG_STAT (1)'
+ Report 'stat'(2) calls. This is useful for verifying that your
directory structure is not forcing Kpathsea to do many additional
file tests (*note Slow path searching::, and *note Subdirectory
- expansion::). If you are using an up-to-date `ls-R' database
+ expansion::). If you are using an up-to-date 'ls-R' database
(*note Filename database::), this should produce no output unless a
nonexistent file that must exist is searched for.
-`KPSE_DEBUG_HASH (2)'
- Report lookups in all hash tables: `ls-R' and `aliases' (*note
+'KPSE_DEBUG_HASH (2)'
+ Report lookups in all hash tables: 'ls-R' and 'aliases' (*note
Filename database::); font aliases (*note Fontmap::); and config
file values (*note Config files::). Useful when expected values
are not being found, e.g.., file searches are looking at the disk
- instead of using `ls-R'.
+ instead of using 'ls-R'.
-`KPSE_DEBUG_FOPEN (4)'
- Report file openings and closings. Especially useful when your
+'KPSE_DEBUG_FOPEN (4)'
+ Report file openings and closings. Especially useful when your
system's file table is full, for seeing which files have been
- opened but never closed. In case you want to set breakpoints in a
- debugger: this works by redefining `fopen' (`fclose') to be
- `kpse_fopen_trace' (`kpse_fclose_trace').
+ opened but never closed. In case you want to set breakpoints in a
+ debugger: this works by redefining 'fopen' ('fclose') to be
+ 'kpse_fopen_trace' ('kpse_fclose_trace').
-`KPSE_DEBUG_PATHS (8)'
+'KPSE_DEBUG_PATHS (8)'
Report general path information for each file type Kpathsea is
- asked to search. This is useful when you are trying to track down
- how a particular path got defined--from `texmf.cnf', `config.ps',
+ asked to search. This is useful when you are trying to track down
+ how a particular path got defined--from 'texmf.cnf', 'config.ps',
an environment variable, the compile-time default, etc. This is
- the contents of the `kpse_format_info_type' structure defined in
- `tex-file.h'.
+ the contents of the 'kpse_format_info_type' structure defined in
+ 'tex-file.h'.
-`KPSE_DEBUG_EXPAND (16)'
+'KPSE_DEBUG_EXPAND (16)'
Report the directory list corresponding to each path element
- Kpathsea searches. This is only relevant when Kpathsea searches
- the disk, since `ls-R' searches don't look through directory lists
+ Kpathsea searches. This is only relevant when Kpathsea searches
+ the disk, since 'ls-R' searches don't look through directory lists
in this way.
-`KPSE_DEBUG_SEARCH (32)'
+'KPSE_DEBUG_SEARCH (32)'
Report on each file search: the name of the file searched for, the
path searched in, whether or not the file must exist (when drivers
- search for `cmr10.vf', it need not exist), and whether or not we
+ search for 'cmr10.vf', it need not exist), and whether or not we
are collecting all occurrences of the file in the path (as with,
- e.g., `texmf.cnf' and `texfonts.map'), or just the first (as with
+ e.g., 'texmf.cnf' and 'texfonts.map'), or just the first (as with
most lookups). This can help you correlate what Kpathsea is doing
with what is in your input file.
-`KPSE_DEBUG_VARS (64)'
+'KPSE_DEBUG_VARS (64)'
Report the value of each variable Kpathsea looks up. This is
useful for verifying that variables do indeed obtain their correct
values.
-`GSFTOPK_DEBUG (128)'
- Activates debugging printout specific to `gsftopk' program.
+'GSFTOPK_DEBUG (128)'
+ Activates debugging printout specific to 'gsftopk' program.
-`MAKETEX_DEBUG (512)'
- If you use the optional `mktex' programs instead of the
- traditional shell scripts, this will report the name of the site
- file (`mktex.cnf' by default) which is read, directories created by
- `mktexdir', the full path of the `ls-R' database built by
- `mktexlsr', font map searches, `MT_FEATURES' in effect, parameters
- from `mktexnam', filenames added by `mktexupd', and some
- subsidiary commands run by the programs.
+'MAKETEX_DEBUG (512)'
+ If you use the optional 'mktex' programs instead of the traditional
+ shell scripts, this will report the name of the site file
+ ('mktex.cnf' by default) which is read, directories created by
+ 'mktexdir', the full path of the 'ls-R' database built by
+ 'mktexlsr', font map searches, 'MT_FEATURES' in effect, parameters
+ from 'mktexnam', filenames added by 'mktexupd', and some subsidiary
+ commands run by the programs.
-`MAKETEX_FINE_DEBUG (1024)'
- When the optional `mktex' programs are used, this will print
+'MAKETEX_FINE_DEBUG (1024)'
+ When the optional 'mktex' programs are used, this will print
additional debugging info from functions internal to these
programs.
Debugging output from Kpathsea is always written to standard error,
-and begins with the string `kdebug:'. (Except for hash table buckets,
+and begins with the string 'kdebug:'. (Except for hash table buckets,
which just start with the number, but you can only get that output
-running under a debugger. See comments at the `hash_summary_only'
-variable in `kpathsea/db.c'.)
+running under a debugger. See comments at the 'hash_summary_only'
+variable in 'kpathsea/db.c'.)

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Logging, Next: Common problems, Prev: Debugging, Up: Reporting bugs
@@ -1509,18 +1491,18 @@ search. This may be useful in finding good candidates for deletion when
your filesystem is full, or in discovering usage patterns at your site.
To do this, define the environment or config file variable
-`TEXMFLOG'. The value is the name of the file to append the
-information to. The file is created if it doesn't exist, and appended
-to if it does.
+'TEXMFLOG'. The value is the name of the file to append the information
+to. The file is created if it doesn't exist, and appended to if it
+does.
Each successful search turns into one line in the log file: two words
-separated by a space. The first word is the time of the search, as the
+separated by a space. The first word is the time of the search, as the
integer number of seconds since "the epoch", i.e., UTC midnight 1
-January 1970 (more precisely, the result of the `time' system call).
+January 1970 (more precisely, the result of the 'time' system call).
The second word is the filename.
- For example, after `setenv TEXMFLOG /tmp/log', running Dvips on
-`story.dvi' appends the following lines:
+ For example, after 'setenv TEXMFLOG /tmp/log', running Dvips on
+'story.dvi' appends the following lines:
774455887 /usr/local/share/texmf/dvips/config.ps
774455887 /usr/local/share/texmf/dvips/psfonts.map
@@ -1533,13 +1515,13 @@ The second word is the filename.
Only filenames that are absolute are recorded, to preserve some
semblance of privacy.
- In addition to this Kpathsea-specific logging, `pdftex' provides an
-option `-recorder' to write the names of all files accessed during a
-run to the file `BASEFILE.fls'.
+ In addition to this Kpathsea-specific logging, 'pdftex' provides an
+option '-recorder' to write the names of all files accessed during a run
+to the file 'BASEFILE.fls'.
Finally, most systems provide a general tool to output each system
call, thus including opening and closing files. It might be named
-`strace', `truss', `struss', or something else.
+'strace', 'truss', 'struss', or something else.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Common problems, Prev: Logging, Up: Reporting bugs
@@ -1580,12 +1562,12 @@ debugging options helpful. *Note Debugging::.
* You have (perhaps unknowingly) told Kpathsea to use search paths
that don't reflect where the files actually are. One common cause
is having environment variables set from a previous installation,
- thus overriding what you carefully set in `texmf.cnf' (*note
- Supported file formats::). System `/etc/profile' or other files
+ thus overriding what you carefully set in 'texmf.cnf' (*note
+ Supported file formats::). System '/etc/profile' or other files
such may be the culprit.
* Your files reside in a directory that is only pointed to via a
- symbolic link, in a leaf directory and is not listed in `ls-R'.
+ symbolic link, in a leaf directory and is not listed in 'ls-R'.
Unfortunately, Kpathsea's subdirectory searching has an
irremediable deficiency: If a directory D being searched for
@@ -1595,24 +1577,24 @@ debugging options helpful. *Note Debugging::.
*Note Subdirectory expansion::.
You can work around this problem by creating an empty dummy
- subdirectory in D. Then D will no longer be a leaf, and the
+ subdirectory in D. Then D will no longer be a leaf, and the
symlinks will be followed.
- The directory immediately followed by the `//' in the path
- specification, however, is always searched for subdirectories,
- even if it is a leaf. Presumably you would not have asked for the
+ The directory immediately followed by the '//' in the path
+ specification, however, is always searched for subdirectories, even
+ if it is a leaf. Presumably you would not have asked for the
directory to be searched for subdirectories if you didn't want it
to be.
- * If the fonts (or whatever) don't already exist, `mktexpk' (or
- `mktexmf' or `mktextfm') will try to create them. If these rather
+ * If the fonts (or whatever) don't already exist, 'mktexpk' (or
+ 'mktexmf' or 'mktextfm') will try to create them. If these rather
complicated shell scripts fail, you'll eventually get an error
- message saying something like `Can't find font FONTNAME'. The best
- solution is to fix (or at least report) the bug in `mktexpk'; the
+ message saying something like 'Can't find font FONTNAME'. The best
+ solution is to fix (or at least report) the bug in 'mktexpk'; the
workaround is to generate the necessary fonts by hand with
Metafont, or to grab them from a CTAN site (*note unixtex.ftp::).
- * There is a bug in the library. *Note Reporting bugs::.
+ * There is a bug in the library. *Note Reporting bugs::.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Slow path searching, Next: Unable to generate fonts, Prev: Unable to find files, Up: Common problems
@@ -1625,21 +1607,21 @@ input files, but does eventually succeed, here are some possible
culprits:
* Most likely, you just have a lot of directories to search, and that
- takes a noticeable time. The solution is to create and maintain a
- separate `ls-R' file that lists all the files in your main TeX
- hierarchy. *Note Filename database::. Kpathsea always uses `ls-R'
- if it's present; there's no need to recompile or reconfigure any
- of the programs.
+ takes a noticeable time. The solution is to create and maintain a
+ separate 'ls-R' file that lists all the files in your main TeX
+ hierarchy. *Note Filename database::. Kpathsea always uses 'ls-R'
+ if it's present; there's no need to recompile or reconfigure any of
+ the programs.
* Your recursively-searched directories (e.g.,
- `/usr/local/share/texmf/fonts//'), contain a mixture of files and
- directories. This prevents Kpathsea from using a useful
+ '/usr/local/share/texmf/fonts//'), contain a mixture of files and
+ directories. This prevents Kpathsea from using a useful
optimization (*note Subdirectory expansion::).
- It is best to have only directories (and perhaps a `README') in the
- upper levels of the directory structure, and it's very important
- to have _only_ files, and no subdirectories, in the leaf
- directories where the dozens of TFM, PK, or whatever files reside.
+ It is best to have only directories (and perhaps a 'README') in the
+ upper levels of the directory structure, and it's very important to
+ have _only_ files, and no subdirectories, in the leaf directories
+ where the dozens of TFM, PK, or whatever files reside.
In any case, you may find the debugging options helpful in
determining precisely when the disk or network is being pounded. *Note
@@ -1653,21 +1635,21 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Unable to generate fonts, Next: TeX or Metafont fai
Metafont outputs fonts in bitmap format, tuned for a particular device
at a particular resolution, in order to allow for the highest-possible
-quality of output. Some DVI-to-whatever programs, such as Dvips, try
-to generate these on the fly when they are needed, but this generation
-may fail in several cases.
+quality of output. Some DVI-to-whatever programs, such as Dvips, try to
+generate these on the fly when they are needed, but this generation may
+fail in several cases.
- If `mktexpk' runs, but fails with this error:
+ If 'mktexpk' runs, but fails with this error:
mktexpk: Can't guess mode for NNN dpi devices.
mktexpk: Use a config file to specify the mode, or update me.
- you need to ensure the resolution and mode match; just specifying
-the resolution, as in `-D 360', is not enough.
+ you need to ensure the resolution and mode match; just specifying the
+resolution, as in '-D 360', is not enough.
- You can specify the mode name with the `-mode' option on the Dvips
-command line, or in a Dvips configuration file (*note Config files:
-(dvips)Config files.), such as `config.ps' in your document directory,
-`~/.dvipsrc' in your home directory, or in a system directory (again
-named `config.ps'). (Other drivers use other files, naturally.)
+ You can specify the mode name with the '-mode' option on the Dvips
+command line, or in a Dvips configuration file (*note (dvips)Config
+files::), such as 'config.ps' in your document directory, '~/.dvipsrc'
+in your home directory, or in a system directory (again named
+'config.ps'). (Other drivers use other files, naturally.)
For example, if you need 360dpi fonts, you could include this in a
configuration file:
@@ -1675,29 +1657,28 @@ configuration file:
M lqmed
If Metafont runs, but generates fonts at the wrong resolution or for
-the wrong device, most likely `mktexpk''s built-in guess for the mode
-is wrong, and you should override it as above.
+the wrong device, most likely 'mktexpk''s built-in guess for the mode is
+wrong, and you should override it as above.
- See `ftp://ftp.tug.org/tex/modes.mf' for a list of resolutions and
+ See <ftp://ftp.tug.org/tex/modes.mf> for a list of resolutions and
mode names for most devices (additional submissions are welcome).
If Metafont runs but generates fonts at a resolution of 2602dpi (and
prints out the name of each character as well as just a character
number, and maybe tries to display the characters), then your Metafont
base file probably hasn't been made properly. (It's using the default
-`proof' mode, instead of an actual device mode.) To make a proper
-`plain.base', assuming the local mode definitions are contained in a
-file `modes.mf', run the following command (assuming Unix):
+'proof' mode, instead of an actual device mode.) To make a proper
+'plain.base', assuming the local mode definitions are contained in a
+file 'modes.mf', run the following command (assuming Unix):
inimf "plain; input modes; dump"
-Then copy the `plain.base' file from the current directory to where the
-base files are stored on your system (`/usr/local/share/texmf/web2c' by
-default), and make a link (either hard or soft) from `plain.base' to
-`mf.base' in that directory. *Note inimf invocation: (web2c)inimf
-invocation.
+Then copy the 'plain.base' file from the current directory to where the
+base files are stored on your system ('/usr/local/share/texmf/web2c' by
+default), and make a link (either hard or soft) from 'plain.base' to
+'mf.base' in that directory. *Note (web2c)inimf invocation::.
- If `mf' is a command not found at all by `mktexpk', then you need to
+ If 'mf' is a command not found at all by 'mktexpk', then you need to
install Metafont (*note unixtex.ftp::).

@@ -1720,9 +1701,9 @@ omit optimization entirely. In any case, the way to find the facts is
to run the program under the debugger and see where it's failing.
Also, if you have trouble with a system C compiler, I advise trying
-the GNU C compiler. And vice versa, unfortunately; but in that case I
-also recommend reporting a bug to the GCC mailing list; see *note Bugs:
-(gcc)Bugs.
+the GNU C compiler. And vice versa, unfortunately; but in that case I
+also recommend reporting a bug to the GCC mailing list; see *note
+(gcc)Bugs::.
To report compiler bugs effectively requires perseverance and
perspicacity: you must find the miscompiled line, and that usually
@@ -1735,7 +1716,7 @@ the Pascal arrays have a lower index other than 0, and the C code will
take the pointer to the allocated memory, subtract the lower index, and
use the resulting pointer for the array. While this trick often works,
ANSI C doesn't guarantee that it will. It it known to fail on HP-UX 10
-machines when the native compiler is used, unless the `+u' compiler
+machines when the native compiler is used, unless the '+u' compiler
switch was specified. Using GCC will work on this platform as well.

@@ -1744,8 +1725,8 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Empty Makefiles, Next: XtStrings, Prev: TeX or Met
2.6.5.5 Empty Makefiles
.......................
-On some systems (NetBSD, FreeBSD, AIX 4.1, and Mach10), `configure' may
-fail to properly create the Makefiles. Instead, you get an error which
+On some systems (NetBSD, FreeBSD, AIX 4.1, and Mach10), 'configure' may
+fail to properly create the Makefiles. Instead, you get an error which
looks something like this:
prompt$ ./configure
@@ -1754,31 +1735,31 @@ looks something like this:
sed: 1: "\\@^ac_include make/pat ...": \ can not
be used as a string delimiter
- So far as I know, the bug here is in `/bin/sh' on these systems. I
+ So far as I know, the bug here is in '/bin/sh' on these systems. I
don't have access to a machine running any of them, so if someone can
find a workaround that avoids the quoting bug, I'd be most grateful.
-(Search for `ac_include' in the `configure' script to get to the
+(Search for 'ac_include' in the 'configure' script to get to the
problematic code.)
- It should work to run `bash configure', instead of using `/bin/sh'.
-You can get Bash from `ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu' and mirrors.
+ It should work to run 'bash configure', instead of using '/bin/sh'.
+You can get Bash from <ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu> and mirrors.
- Another possible cause (reported for NeXT) is a bug in the `sed'
+ Another possible cause (reported for NeXT) is a bug in the 'sed'
command. In that case the error may look like this:
Unrecognized command: \@^ac_include make/paths.make@r make/paths.make
- In this case, installing GNU `sed' should solve the problem. You
-can get GNU `sed' from the same places as Bash.
+ In this case, installing GNU 'sed' should solve the problem. You can
+get GNU 'sed' from the same places as Bash.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: XtStrings, Next: dlopen, Prev: Empty Makefiles, Up: Common problems
-2.6.5.6 `XtStrings'
+2.6.5.6 'XtStrings'
...................
You may find that linking X programs results in an error from the linker
-that `XtStrings' is undefined, something like this:
+that 'XtStrings' is undefined, something like this:
gcc -o virmf ...
.../x11.c:130: undefined reference to `XtStrings'
@@ -1788,80 +1769,78 @@ files with which you compiled and the X libraries with which you linked;
often, the include files are from MIT and the libraries from Sun.
The solution is to use the same X distribution for compilation and
-linking. Probably `configure' was unable to guess the proper
-directories from your installation. You can use the `configure'
-options `--x-includes=PATH' and `--x-libraries=PATH' to explicitly
-specify them.
+linking. Probably 'configure' was unable to guess the proper
+directories from your installation. You can use the 'configure' options
+'--x-includes=PATH' and '--x-libraries=PATH' to explicitly specify them.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: dlopen, Next: ShellWidgetClass, Prev: XtStrings, Up: Common problems
-2.6.5.7 `dlopen'
+2.6.5.7 'dlopen'
................
-(This section adapted from the file `dlsym.c' in the X distribution.)
+(This section adapted from the file 'dlsym.c' in the X distribution.)
- The `Xlib' library uses the standard C function `wcstombs'. Under
-SunOS 4.1, `wcstombs' uses the `dlsym' interface defined in `libdl.so'.
+ The 'Xlib' library uses the standard C function 'wcstombs'. Under
+SunOS 4.1, 'wcstombs' uses the 'dlsym' interface defined in 'libdl.so'.
Unfortunately, the SunOS 4.1 distribution does not include a static
-`libdl.a' library.
+'libdl.a' library.
As a result, if you try to link an X program statically under SunOS,
-you may get undefined references to `dlopen', `dlsym', and `dlclose'.
+you may get undefined references to 'dlopen', 'dlsym', and 'dlclose'.
One workaround is to include these definitions when you link:
void *dlopen() { return 0; }
void *dlsym() { return 0; }
int dlclose() { return -1; }
-These are contained in the `dlsym.c' file in the MIT X distribution.
+These are contained in the 'dlsym.c' file in the MIT X distribution.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: ShellWidgetClass, Next: Pointer combination warnings, Prev: dlopen, Up: Common problems
-2.6.5.8 `ShellWidgetClass'
+2.6.5.8 'ShellWidgetClass'
..........................
(This section adapted from the comp.sys.sun.admin FAQ.)
If you are linking with Sun's OpenWindows libraries in SunOS 4.1.x,
-you may get undefined symbols `_get_wmShellWidgetClass' and
-`_get_applicationShellWidgetClass' when linking. This problem does not
+you may get undefined symbols '_get_wmShellWidgetClass' and
+'_get_applicationShellWidgetClass' when linking. This problem does not
arise using the standard MIT X libraries under SunOS.
- The cause is bugs in the `Xmu' shared library as shipped from Sun.
+ The cause is bugs in the 'Xmu' shared library as shipped from Sun.
There are several fixes:
- * Install the free MIT distribution from `ftp.x.org' and mirrors.
+ * Install the free MIT distribution from 'ftp.x.org' and mirrors.
* Get the OpenWindows patches listed below.
- * Statically link the `Xmu' library into the executable.
-
- * Avoid using `Xmu' at all. If you are compiling Metafont, see *note
- Online Metafont graphics: (web2c)Online Metafont graphics. If you
- are compiling Xdvi, see the `-DNOTOOL' option in `xdvik/INSTALL'.
+ * Statically link the 'Xmu' library into the executable.
- * Ignore the errors. The binary runs fine regardless.
+ * Avoid using 'Xmu' at all. If you are compiling Metafont, see *note
+ (web2c)Online Metafont graphics::. If you are compiling Xdvi, see
+ the '-DNOTOOL' option in 'xdvik/INSTALL'.
+ * Ignore the errors. The binary runs fine regardless.
Here is the information for getting the two patches:
Patch ID: 100512-02
Bug ID's: 1086793, 1086912, 1074766
- Description: 4.1.x OpenWindows 3.0 `libXt' jumbo patch
+ Description: 4.1.x OpenWindows 3.0 'libXt' jumbo patch
Patch ID: 100573-03
Bug ID: 1087332
- Description: 4.1.x OpenWindows 3.0 undefined symbols when using shared `libXmu'.
+ Description: 4.1.x OpenWindows 3.0 undefined symbols when using shared 'libXmu'.
- The way to statically link with `libXmu' depends on whether you are
-using a Sun compiler (e.g., `cc') or `gcc'. If the latter, alter the
-`x_libs' Make variable to include
+ The way to statically link with 'libXmu' depends on whether you are
+using a Sun compiler (e.g., 'cc') or 'gcc'. If the latter, alter the
+'x_libs' Make variable to include
-static -lXmu -dynamic
- If you are using the Sun compiler, use `-Bstatic' and `-Bdynamic'.
+ If you are using the Sun compiler, use '-Bstatic' and '-Bdynamic'.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Pointer combination warnings, Prev: ShellWidgetClass, Up: Common problems
@@ -1898,24 +1877,24 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Searching overview, Next: Path sources, Up: Path s
======================
A "search path" is a colon-separated list of "path elements", which are
-directory names with a few extra frills. A search path can come from
-(a combination of) many sources; see below. To look up a file `foo'
-along a path `.:/dir', Kpathsea checks each element of the path in
-turn: first `./foo', then `/dir/foo', returning the first match (or
-possibly all matches).
-
- The "colon" and "slash" mentioned here aren't necessarily `:' and
-`/' on non-Unix systems. Kpathsea tries to adapt to other operating
+directory names with a few extra frills. A search path can come from (a
+combination of) many sources; see below. To look up a file 'foo' along
+a path '.:/dir', Kpathsea checks each element of the path in turn: first
+'./foo', then '/dir/foo', returning the first match (or possibly all
+matches).
+
+ The "colon" and "slash" mentioned here aren't necessarily ':' and '/'
+on non-Unix systems. Kpathsea tries to adapt to other operating
systems' conventions.
To check a particular path element E, Kpathsea first sees if a
-prebuilt database (*note Filename database::) applies to E, i.e., if
-the database is in a directory that is a prefix of E. If so, the path
+prebuilt database (*note Filename database::) applies to E, i.e., if the
+database is in a directory that is a prefix of E. If so, the path
specification is matched against the contents of the database.
If the database does not exist, or does not apply to this path
-element, or contains no matches, the filesystem is searched (if this
-was not forbidden by the specification with `!!' and if the file being
+element, or contains no matches, the filesystem is searched (if this was
+not forbidden by the specification with '!!' and if the file being
searched for must exist). Kpathsea constructs the list of directories
that correspond to this path element, and then checks in each for the
file being searched for. (To help speed future lookups of files in the
@@ -1923,16 +1902,16 @@ same directory, the directory in which a file is found is floated to the
top of the directory list.)
The "file must exist" condition comes into play with VF files and
-input files read by the TeX `\openin' command. These files might very
-well not exist (consider `cmr10.vf'), and so it would be wrong to
-search the disk for them. Therefore, if you fail to update `ls-R' when
-you install a new VF file, it will not be found.
+input files read by the TeX '\openin' command. These files might very
+well not exist (consider 'cmr10.vf'), and so it would be wrong to search
+the disk for them. Therefore, if you fail to update 'ls-R' when you
+install a new VF file, it will not be found.
Each path element is checked in turn: first the database, then the
-disk. If a match is found, the search stops and the result is
-returned. This avoids possibly-expensive processing of path
-specifications that are never needed on a particular run. (Unless the
-search explicitly requested all matches.)
+disk. If a match is found, the search stops and the result is returned.
+This avoids possibly-expensive processing of path specifications that
+are never needed on a particular run. (Unless the search explicitly
+requested all matches.)
Although the simplest and most common path element is a directory
name, Kpathsea supports additional features in search paths: layered
@@ -1944,20 +1923,20 @@ process is described in the sections below. It happens in the same
order as the sections.
Exception to all of the above: If the filename being searched for is
-absolute or explicitly relative, i.e., starts with `/' or `./' or
-`../', Kpathsea simply checks if that file exists.
+absolute or explicitly relative, i.e., starts with '/' or './' or '../',
+Kpathsea simply checks if that file exists.
Ordinarily, if Kpathsea tries to access a file or directory that
cannot be read, it gives a warning. This is so you will be alerted to
directories or files that accidentally lack any read permission (for
-example, a `lost+found' directory). If you prefer not to see these
-warnings, include the value `readable' in the `TEX_HUSH' environment
+example, a 'lost+found' directory). If you prefer not to see these
+warnings, include the value 'readable' in the 'TEX_HUSH' environment
variable or config file value.
This generic path searching algorithm is implemented in
-`kpathsea/pathsearch.c'. It is employed by a higher-level algorithm
-when searching for a file of a particular type (*note File lookup::,
-and *note Glyph lookup::).
+'kpathsea/pathsearch.c'. It is employed by a higher-level algorithm
+when searching for a file of a particular type (*note File lookup::, and
+*note Glyph lookup::).

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Path sources, Next: Path expansion, Prev: Searching overview, Up: Path searching
@@ -1968,18 +1947,18 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Path sources, Next: Path expansion, Prev: Searchin
A search path can come from many sources. In the order in which
Kpathsea uses them:
- 1. A user-set environment variable, e.g., `TEXINPUTS'. Environment
+ 1. A user-set environment variable, e.g., 'TEXINPUTS'. Environment
variables with an underscore and the program name appended
- override; for example, `TEXINPUTS_latex' overrides `TEXINPUTS' if
- the program being run is named `latex'.
+ override; for example, 'TEXINPUTS_latex' overrides 'TEXINPUTS' if
+ the program being run is named 'latex'.
- 2. A program-specific configuration file, e.g., an `S /a:/b' line in
- Dvips' `config.ps' (*note Config files: (dvips)Config files.).
+ 2. A program-specific configuration file, e.g., an 'S /a:/b' line in
+ Dvips' 'config.ps' (*note (dvips)Config files::).
- 3. A line in a Kpathsea configuration file `texmf.cnf', e.g.,
- `TEXINPUTS=/c:/d' (see below).
+ 3. A line in a Kpathsea configuration file 'texmf.cnf', e.g.,
+ 'TEXINPUTS=/c:/d' (see below).
- 4. The compile-time default (specified in `kpathsea/paths.h').
+ 4. The compile-time default (specified in 'kpathsea/paths.h').
You can see each of these values for a given search path by using the
debugging options (*note Debugging::).
@@ -1998,29 +1977,29 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Config files, Up: Path sources
------------------
As mentioned above, Kpathsea reads "runtime configuration files" named
-`texmf.cnf' for search path and other definitions. The search path
-used to look for these configuration files is named `TEXMFCNF', and is
+'texmf.cnf' for search path and other definitions. The search path used
+to look for these configuration files is named 'TEXMFCNF', and is
constructed in the usual way, as described above, except that
configuration files cannot be used to define the path, naturally; also,
-an `ls-R' database is not used to search for them.
+an 'ls-R' database is not used to search for them.
- Kpathsea reads _all_ `texmf.cnf' files in the search path, not just
+ Kpathsea reads _all_ 'texmf.cnf' files in the search path, not just
the first one found; definitions in earlier files override those in
-later files. Thus, if the search path is `.:$TEXMF', values from
-`./texmf.cnf' override those from `$TEXMF/texmf.cnf'.
+later files. Thus, if the search path is '.:$TEXMF', values from
+'./texmf.cnf' override those from '$TEXMF/texmf.cnf'.
- If Kpathsea cannot find any `texmf.cnf' file, it reports a warning
-including all the directories it checked. If you don't want to see
-this warning, set the environment variable `KPATHSEA_WARNING' to the
-single character `0' (zero, not oh).
+ If Kpathsea cannot find any 'texmf.cnf' file, it reports a warning
+including all the directories it checked. If you don't want to see this
+warning, set the environment variable 'KPATHSEA_WARNING' to the single
+character '0' (zero, not oh).
While (or instead of) reading this description, you may find it
-helpful to look at the distributed `texmf.cnf', which uses or at least
-mentions most features. The format of `texmf.cnf' files follows:
+helpful to look at the distributed 'texmf.cnf', which uses or at least
+mentions most features. The format of 'texmf.cnf' files follows:
- * Comments start with `%', either at the beginning of a line or
+ * Comments start with '%', either at the beginning of a line or
preceded by whitespace, and continue to the end of the line. That
- is, as with most shells, a `%' in the "middle" of a value does not
+ is, as with most shells, a '%' in the "middle" of a value does not
start a comment. Examples:
% this is a comment
@@ -2028,7 +2007,7 @@ mentions most features. The format of `texmf.cnf' files follows:
* Blank lines are ignored.
- * A `\' at the end of a line acts as a continuation character, i.e.,
+ * A '\' at the end of a line acts as a continuation character, i.e.,
the next line is appended. Whitespace at the beginning of
continuation lines is not ignored.
@@ -2036,25 +2015,25 @@ mentions most features. The format of `texmf.cnf' files follows:
VARIABLE [. PROGNAME] [=] VALUE
- where the `=' and surrounding whitespace is optional.
+ where the '=' and surrounding whitespace is optional.
* The VARIABLE name may contain any character other than whitespace,
- `=', or `.', but sticking to `A-Za-z_' is safest.
+ '=', or '.', but sticking to 'A-Za-z_' is safest.
- * If `.PROGNAME' is present, the definition only applies if the
+ * If '.PROGNAME' is present, the definition only applies if the
program that is running is named (i.e., the last component of
- `argv[0]' is) PROGNAME or `PROGNAME.{exe,bat,cmd,...}'. Most
+ 'argv[0]' is) PROGNAME or 'PROGNAME.{exe,bat,cmd,...}'. Most
notably, this allows different flavors of TeX to have different
search paths.
- * VALUE may contain any characters except `%' and `@'. (These
+ * VALUE may contain any characters except '%' and '@'. (These
restrictions are only necessary because of the processing done on
- `texmf.cnf' at build time, so you can stick those characters in
- after installation if you have to.) The `$VAR.PROG' feature is
- not available on the right-hand side; instead, you must use an
- additional variable (see below for example). A `;' in VALUE is
- translated to `:' if running under Unix; this is useful to write a
- single `texmf.cnf' which can be used under both Unix and Windows.
+ 'texmf.cnf' at build time, so you can stick those characters in
+ after installation if you have to.) The '$VAR.PROG' feature is not
+ available on the right-hand side; instead, you must use an
+ additional variable (see below for example). A ';' in VALUE is
+ translated to ':' if running under Unix; this is useful to write a
+ single 'texmf.cnf' which can be used under both Unix and Windows.
* All definitions are read before anything is expanded, so you can
use variables before they are defined (like Make, unlike most other
@@ -2071,13 +2050,13 @@ Here is a configuration file fragment illustrating most of these points:
TEXINPUTS.latex = $latex2e_inputs
This format has obvious similarities to Bourne shell scripts--change
-the comment character to `#', disallow spaces around the `=', and get
-rid of the `.NAME' convention, and it could be run through the shell.
+the comment character to '#', disallow spaces around the '=', and get
+rid of the '.NAME' convention, and it could be run through the shell.
However, there seemed little advantage in this, since all the
information would have to passed back to Kpathsea and parsed there
-anyway, since the `sh' process couldn't affect its parent's environment.
+anyway, since the 'sh' process couldn't affect its parent's environment.
- The implementation of all this is in `kpathsea/cnf.c'.
+ The implementation of all this is in 'kpathsea/cnf.c'.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Path expansion, Next: Filename database, Prev: Path sources, Up: Path searching
@@ -2087,9 +2066,9 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Path expansion, Next: Filename database, Prev: Pat
Kpathsea recognizes certain special characters and constructions in
search paths, similar to that in shells. As a general example:
-`~$USER/{foo,bar}//baz' expands to all subdirectories under directories
-`foo' and `bar' in $USER's home directory that contain a directory or
-file `baz'. These expansions are explained in the sections below.
+'~$USER/{foo,bar}//baz' expands to all subdirectories under directories
+'foo' and 'bar' in $USER's home directory that contain a directory or
+file 'baz'. These expansions are explained in the sections below.
* Menu:
@@ -2107,9 +2086,9 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Default expansion, Next: Variable expansion, Up: P
-----------------------
If the highest-priority search path (*note Path sources::) contains an
-"extra colon" (i.e., leading, trailing, or doubled), Kpathsea inserts
-at that point the next-highest-priority search path that is defined.
-If that inserted path has an extra colon, the same happens with the
+"extra colon" (i.e., leading, trailing, or doubled), Kpathsea inserts at
+that point the next-highest-priority search path that is defined. If
+that inserted path has an extra colon, the same happens with the
next-highest. (An extra colon in the compile-time default value has
unpredictable results, so installers beware.)
@@ -2117,7 +2096,7 @@ unpredictable results, so installers beware.)
setenv TEXINPUTS /home/karl:
-and a `TEXINPUTS' value from `texmf.cnf' of
+and a 'TEXINPUTS' value from 'texmf.cnf' of
.:$TEXMF//tex
@@ -2125,9 +2104,9 @@ then the final value used for searching will be:
/home/karl:.:$TEXMF//tex
- Put another way, default expansion works on "formats" (search
-paths), and not directly on environment variables. Example, showing
-the trailing `:' ignored in the first case and expanded in the second:
+ Put another way, default expansion works on "formats" (search paths),
+and not directly on environment variables. Example, showing the
+trailing ':' ignored in the first case and expanded in the second:
$ env TTFONTS=/tmp: kpsewhich --expand-path '$TTFONTS'
/tmp
@@ -2135,22 +2114,21 @@ the trailing `:' ignored in the first case and expanded in the second:
/tmp:.:/home/olaf/texmf/fonts/truetype//:...
Since Kpathsea looks for multiple configuration files, it would be
-natural to expect that (for example) an extra colon in `./texmf.cnf'
-would expand to the path in `$TEXMF/texmf.cnf'. Or, with Dvips'
-configuration files, that an extra colon in `config.$PRINTER' would
-expand to the path in `config.ps'. This doesn't happen. It's not
-clear this would be desirable in all cases, and trying to devise a way
-to specify the path to which the extra colon should expand seemed truly
-baroque.
+natural to expect that (for example) an extra colon in './texmf.cnf'
+would expand to the path in '$TEXMF/texmf.cnf'. Or, with Dvips'
+configuration files, that an extra colon in 'config.$PRINTER' would
+expand to the path in 'config.ps'. This doesn't happen. It's not clear
+this would be desirable in all cases, and trying to devise a way to
+specify the path to which the extra colon should expand seemed truly
+baroque.
Technicality: Since it would be useless to insert the default value
-in more than one place, Kpathsea changes only one extra `:' and leaves
+in more than one place, Kpathsea changes only one extra ':' and leaves
any others in place (they will eventually be ignored). Kpathsea checks
-first for a leading `:', then a trailing `:', then a doubled `:'.
+first for a leading ':', then a trailing ':', then a doubled ':'.
- You can trace this by debugging "paths" (*note Debugging::).
-Default expansion is implemented in the source file
-`kpathsea/kdefault.c'.
+ You can trace this by debugging "paths" (*note Debugging::). Default
+expansion is implemented in the source file 'kpathsea/kdefault.c'.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Variable expansion, Next: Tilde expansion, Prev: Default expansion, Up: Path expansion
@@ -2158,34 +2136,34 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Variable expansion, Next: Tilde expansion, Prev: D
3.3.2 Variable expansion
------------------------
-`$foo' or `${foo}' in a path element is replaced by (1) the value of an
-environment variable `foo' (if defined); (2) the value of `foo' from
-`texmf.cnf' (if defined); (3) the empty string.
+'$foo' or '${foo}' in a path element is replaced by (1) the value of an
+environment variable 'foo' (if defined); (2) the value of 'foo' from
+'texmf.cnf' (if defined); (3) the empty string.
- If the character after the `$' is alphanumeric or `_', the variable
-name consists of all consecutive such characters. If the character
-after the `$' is a `{', the variable name consists of everything up to
-the next `}' (braces may not be nested around variable names).
-Otherwise, Kpathsea gives a warning and ignores the `$' and its
+ If the character after the '$' is alphanumeric or '_', the variable
+name consists of all consecutive such characters. If the character
+after the '$' is a '{', the variable name consists of everything up to
+the next '}' (braces may not be nested around variable names).
+Otherwise, Kpathsea gives a warning and ignores the '$' and its
following character.
You must quote the $'s and braces as necessary for your shell.
_Shell_ variable values cannot be seen by Kpathsea, i.e., ones defined
-by `set' in C shells and without `export' in Bourne shells.
+by 'set' in C shells and without 'export' in Bourne shells.
For example, given
setenv tex /home/texmf
setenv TEXINPUTS .:$tex:${tex}prev
- the final `TEXINPUTS' path is the three directories:
+the final 'TEXINPUTS' path is the three directories:
.:/home/texmf:/home/texmfprev
- The `.PROGNAME' suffix on variables and `_PROGNAME' on environment
+ The '.PROGNAME' suffix on variables and '_PROGNAME' on environment
variable names are not implemented for general variable expansions.
These are only recognized when search paths are initialized (*note Path
sources::).
Variable expansion is implemented in the source file
-`kpathsea/variable.c'.
+'kpathsea/variable.c'.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Tilde expansion, Next: Brace expansion, Prev: Variable expansion, Up: Path expansion
@@ -2193,26 +2171,26 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Tilde expansion, Next: Brace expansion, Prev: Vari
3.3.3 Tilde expansion
---------------------
-A leading `~' in a path element is replaced by the value of the
-environment variable `HOME', or `.' if `HOME' is not set. On Windows,
-the environment variable `USERPROFILE' is checked instead of `HOME'.
+A leading '~' in a path element is replaced by the value of the
+environment variable 'HOME', or '.' if 'HOME' is not set. On Windows,
+the environment variable 'USERPROFILE' is checked instead of 'HOME'.
- A leading `~USER' in a path element is replaced by USER's home
-directory from the system `passwd' database.
+ A leading '~USER' in a path element is replaced by USER's home
+directory from the system 'passwd' database.
For example,
setenv TEXINPUTS ~/mymacros:
-will prepend a directory `mymacros' in your home directory to the
+will prepend a directory 'mymacros' in your home directory to the
default path.
- As a special case, if a home directory ends in `/', the trailing
-slash is dropped, to avoid inadvertently creating a `//' construct in
-the path. For example, if the home directory of the user `root' is
-`/', the path element `~root/mymacros' expands to just `/mymacros', not
-`//mymacros'.
+ As a special case, if a home directory ends in '/', the trailing
+slash is dropped, to avoid inadvertently creating a '//' construct in
+the path. For example, if the home directory of the user 'root' is '/',
+the path element '~root/mymacros' expands to just '/mymacros', not
+'//mymacros'.
- Tilde expansion is implemented in the source file `kpathsea/tilde.c'.
+ Tilde expansion is implemented in the source file 'kpathsea/tilde.c'.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Brace expansion, Next: KPSE_DOT expansion, Prev: Tilde expansion, Up: Path expansion
@@ -2220,40 +2198,40 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Brace expansion, Next: KPSE_DOT expansion, Prev: T
3.3.4 Brace expansion
---------------------
-`x{A,B}y' expands to `xAy:xBy'. For example:
+'x{A,B}y' expands to 'xAy:xBy'. For example:
foo/{1,2}/baz
-expands to `foo/1/baz:foo/2/baz'. `:' is the path separator on the
-current system; e.g., on a DOS system, it's `;'.
+expands to 'foo/1/baz:foo/2/baz'. ':' is the path separator on the
+current system; e.g., on a DOS system, it's ';'.
- Braces can be nested; for example, `x{A,B{1,2}}y' expands to
-`xAy:xB1y:xB2y'.
+ Braces can be nested; for example, 'x{A,B{1,2}}y' expands to
+'xAy:xB1y:xB2y'.
Multiple non-nested braces are expanded from right to left; for
-example, `x{A,B}{1,2}y' expands to `x{A,B}1y:x{A,B}2y', which expands
-to `xA1y:xB1y:xA2y:xB2y'.
+example, 'x{A,B}{1,2}y' expands to 'x{A,B}1y:x{A,B}2y', which expands to
+'xA1y:xB1y:xA2y:xB2y'.
This feature can be used to implement multiple TeX hierarchies, by
-assigning a brace list to `$TEXMF', as mentioned in `texmf.in'.
+assigning a brace list to '$TEXMF', as mentioned in 'texmf.in'.
You can also use the path separator instead of the comma. The last
-example could have been written `x{A:B}{1:2}y'.
+example could have been written 'x{A:B}{1:2}y'.
Brace expansion is implemented in the source file
-`kpathsea/expand.c'.
+'kpathsea/expand.c'.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: KPSE_DOT expansion, Next: Subdirectory expansion, Prev: Brace expansion, Up: Path expansion
-3.3.5 `KPSE_DOT' expansion
+3.3.5 'KPSE_DOT' expansion
--------------------------
-When `KPSE_DOT' is defined in the environment, it names a directory
-that should be considered the current directory for the purpose of
-looking up files in the search paths. This feature is needed by the
-`mktex...' scripts *note mktex scripts::, because these change the
-working directory. You should not ever define it yourself.
+When 'KPSE_DOT' is defined in the environment, it names a directory that
+should be considered the current directory for the purpose of looking up
+files in the search paths. This feature is needed by the 'mktex...'
+scripts *note mktex scripts::, because these change the working
+directory. You should not ever define it yourself.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Subdirectory expansion, Prev: KPSE_DOT expansion, Up: Path expansion
@@ -2263,53 +2241,53 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Subdirectory expansion, Prev: KPSE_DOT expansion,
Two or more consecutive slashes in a path element following a directory
D is replaced by all subdirectories of D: first those subdirectories
-directly under D, then the subsubdirectories under those, and so on.
-At each level, the order in which the directories are searched is
+directly under D, then the subsubdirectories under those, and so on. At
+each level, the order in which the directories are searched is
unspecified. (It's "directory order", and definitely not alphabetical.)
- If you specify any filename components after the `//', only
+ If you specify any filename components after the '//', only
subdirectories which match those components are included. For example,
-`/a//b' would expand into directories `/a/1/b', `/a/2/b', `/a/1/1/b',
-and so on, but not `/a/b/c' or `/a/1'.
+'/a//b' would expand into directories '/a/1/b', '/a/2/b', '/a/1/1/b',
+and so on, but not '/a/b/c' or '/a/1'.
- You can include multiple `//' constructs in the path.
+ You can include multiple '//' constructs in the path.
- `//' at the beginning of a path is ignored; you didn't really want
-to search every directory on the system, did you?
+ '//' at the beginning of a path is ignored; you didn't really want to
+search every directory on the system, did you?
I should mention one related implementation trick, which I took from
-GNU find. Matthew Farwell suggested it, and David MacKenzie
-implemented it.
+GNU find. Matthew Farwell suggested it, and David MacKenzie implemented
+it.
The trick is that in every real Unix implementation (as opposed to
the POSIX specification), a directory which contains no subdirectories
-will have exactly two links (namely, one for `.' and one for `..').
-That is to say, the `st_nlink' field in the `stat' structure will be
+will have exactly two links (namely, one for '.' and one for '..').
+That is to say, the 'st_nlink' field in the 'stat' structure will be
two. Thus, we don't have to stat everything in the bottom-level (leaf)
-directories--we can just check `st_nlink', notice it's two, and do no
+directories--we can just check 'st_nlink', notice it's two, and do no
more work.
But if you have a directory that contains a single subdirectory and
-500 regular files, `st_nlink' will be 3, and Kpathsea has to stat every
+500 regular files, 'st_nlink' will be 3, and Kpathsea has to stat every
one of those 501 entries. Therein lies slowness.
- You can disable the trick by undefining `ST_NLINK_TRICK' in
-`kpathsea/config.h'. (It is undefined by default except under Unix.)
+ You can disable the trick by undefining 'ST_NLINK_TRICK' in
+'kpathsea/config.h'. (It is undefined by default except under Unix.)
- Unfortunately, in some cases files in leaf directories are `stat''d:
-if the path specification is, say, `$TEXMF/fonts//pk//', then files in
-a subdirectory `.../pk', even if it is a leaf, are checked. The reason
+ Unfortunately, in some cases files in leaf directories are 'stat''d:
+if the path specification is, say, '$TEXMF/fonts//pk//', then files in a
+subdirectory '.../pk', even if it is a leaf, are checked. The reason
cannot be explained without reference to the implementation, so read
-`kpathsea/elt-dirs.c' (search for `may descend') if you are curious.
+'kpathsea/elt-dirs.c' (search for 'may descend') if you are curious.
And if you can find a way to _solve_ the problem, please let me know.
Subdirectory expansion is implemented in the source file
-`kpathsea/elt-dirs.c'.
+'kpathsea/elt-dirs.c'.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Filename database, Next: Invoking kpsewhich, Prev: Path expansion, Up: Path searching
-3.4 Filename database (`ls-R')
+3.4 Filename database ('ls-R')
==============================
Kpathsea goes to some lengths to minimize disk accesses for searches
@@ -2318,15 +2296,15 @@ each possible directory in typical TeX installations takes an
excessively long time.
Therefore, Kpathsea can use an externally-built "filename database"
-file named `ls-R' that maps files to directories, thus avoiding the
-need to exhaustively search the disk.
+file named 'ls-R' that maps files to directories, thus avoiding the need
+to exhaustively search the disk.
- A second database file `aliases' allows you to give additional names
-to the files listed in `ls-R'. This can be helpful to adapt to "8.3"
+ A second database file 'aliases' allows you to give additional names
+to the files listed in 'ls-R'. This can be helpful to adapt to "8.3"
filename conventions in source files.
- The `ls-R' and `aliases' features are implemented in the source file
-`kpathsea/db.c'.
+ The 'ls-R' and 'aliases' features are implemented in the source file
+'kpathsea/db.c'.
* Menu:
@@ -2337,63 +2315,62 @@ filename conventions in source files.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: ls-R, Next: Filename aliases, Up: Filename database
-3.4.1 `ls-R'
+3.4.1 'ls-R'
------------
-As mentioned above, you must name the main filename database `ls-R'.
+As mentioned above, you must name the main filename database 'ls-R'.
You can put one at the root of each TeX installation hierarchy you wish
-to search (`$TEXMF' by default); most sites have only one hierarchy.
-Kpathsea looks for `ls-R' files along the `TEXMFDBS' path, so that
+to search ('$TEXMF' by default); most sites have only one hierarchy.
+Kpathsea looks for 'ls-R' files along the 'TEXMFDBS' path, so that
should presumably match the list of hierarchies.
- The recommended way to create and maintain `ls-R' is to run the
-`mktexlsr' script, which is installed in `$(bindir)' (`/usr/local/bin'
+ The recommended way to create and maintain 'ls-R' is to run the
+'mktexlsr' script, which is installed in '$(bindir)' ('/usr/local/bin'
by default). That script goes to some trouble to follow symbolic links
-as necessary, etc. It's also invoked by the distributed `mktex...'
+as necessary, etc. It's also invoked by the distributed 'mktex...'
scripts.
- At its simplest, though, you can build `ls-R' with the command
+ At its simplest, though, you can build 'ls-R' with the command
cd /YOUR/TEXMF/ROOT && ls -LAR ./ >ls-R
-presuming your `ls' produces the right output format (see the section
-below). GNU `ls', for example, outputs in this format. Also presuming
-your `ls' hasn't been aliased in a system file (e.g., `/etc/profile')
-to something problematic, e.g., `ls --color=tty'. In that case, you
-will have to disable the alias before generating `ls-R'. For the
-precise definition of the file format, see *note Database format::.
+presuming your 'ls' produces the right output format (see the section
+below). GNU 'ls', for example, outputs in this format. Also presuming
+your 'ls' hasn't been aliased in a system file (e.g., '/etc/profile') to
+something problematic, e.g., 'ls --color=tty'. In that case, you will
+have to disable the alias before generating 'ls-R'. For the precise
+definition of the file format, see *note Database format::.
Regardless of whether you use the supplied script or your own, you
-will almost certainly want to invoke it via `cron', so when you make
-changes in the installed files (say if you install a new LaTeX
-package), `ls-R' will be automatically updated.
+will almost certainly want to invoke it via 'cron', so when you make
+changes in the installed files (say if you install a new LaTeX package),
+'ls-R' will be automatically updated.
- The `-A' option to `ls' includes files beginning with `.' (except
-for `.' and `..'), such as the file `.tex' included with the LaTeX
-tools package. (On the other hand, _directories_ whose names begin
-with `.' are always ignored.)
+ The '-A' option to 'ls' includes files beginning with '.' (except for
+'.' and '..'), such as the file '.tex' included with the LaTeX tools
+package. (On the other hand, _directories_ whose names begin with '.'
+are always ignored.)
- If your system does not support symbolic links, omit the `-L'.
+ If your system does not support symbolic links, omit the '-L'.
- `ls -LAR /YOUR/TEXMF/ROOT' will also work. But using `./' avoids
+ 'ls -LAR /YOUR/TEXMF/ROOT' will also work. But using './' avoids
embedding absolute pathnames, so the hierarchy can be easily
-transported. It also avoids possible trouble with automounters or
-other network filesystem conventions.
+transported. It also avoids possible trouble with automounters or other
+network filesystem conventions.
- Kpathsea warns you if it finds an `ls-R' file, but the file does not
-contain any usable entries. The usual culprit is running plain `ls -R'
-instead of `ls -LR ./' or `ls -R /YOUR/TEXMF/ROOT'. Another
-possibility is some system directory name starting with a `.' (perhaps
-if you are using AFS); Kpathsea ignores everything under such
-directories.
+ Kpathsea warns you if it finds an 'ls-R' file, but the file does not
+contain any usable entries. The usual culprit is running plain 'ls -R'
+instead of 'ls -LR ./' or 'ls -R /YOUR/TEXMF/ROOT'. Another possibility
+is some system directory name starting with a '.' (perhaps if you are
+using AFS); Kpathsea ignores everything under such directories.
Because the database may be out-of-date for a particular run, if a
file is not found in the database, by default Kpathsea goes ahead and
-searches the disk. If a particular path element begins with `!!',
+searches the disk. If a particular path element begins with '!!',
however, _only_ the database will be searched for that element, never
the disk. If the database does not exist, nothing will be searched.
-Because this can surprise users ("I see the font `foo.tfm' when I do an
-`ls'; why can't Dvips find it?"), it is not in any of the default
-search paths.
+Because this can surprise users ("I see the font 'foo.tfm' when I do an
+'ls'; why can't Dvips find it?"), it is not in any of the default search
+paths.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Filename aliases, Next: Database format, Prev: ls-R, Up: Filename database
@@ -2403,24 +2380,24 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Filename aliases, Next: Database format, Prev: ls-
In some circumstances, you may wish to find a file under several names.
For example, suppose a TeX document was created using a DOS system and
-tries to read `longtabl.sty'. But now it's being run on a Unix system,
-and the file has its original name, `longtable.sty'. The file won't be
-found. You need to give the actual file `longtable.sty' an alias
-`longtabl.sty'.
+tries to read 'longtabl.sty'. But now it's being run on a Unix system,
+and the file has its original name, 'longtable.sty'. The file won't be
+found. You need to give the actual file 'longtable.sty' an alias
+'longtabl.sty'.
- You can handle this by creating a file `aliases' as a companion to
-the `ls-R' for the hierarchy containing the file in question. (You
-must have an `ls-R' for the alias feature to work.)
+ You can handle this by creating a file 'aliases' as a companion to
+the 'ls-R' for the hierarchy containing the file in question. (You must
+have an 'ls-R' for the alias feature to work.)
- The format of `aliases' is simple: two whitespace-separated words
-per line; the first is the real name `longtable.sty', and second is the
-alias (`longtabl.sty'). These must be base filenames, with no
-directory components. `longtable.sty' must be in the sibling `ls-R'.
+ The format of 'aliases' is simple: two whitespace-separated words per
+line; the first is the real name 'longtable.sty', and second is the
+alias ('longtabl.sty'). These must be base filenames, with no directory
+components. 'longtable.sty' must be in the sibling 'ls-R'.
- Also, blank lines and lines starting with `%' or `#' are ignored in
-`aliases', to allow for comments.
+ Also, blank lines and lines starting with '%' or '#' are ignored in
+'aliases', to allow for comments.
- If a real file `longtabl.sty' exists, it is used regardless of any
+ If a real file 'longtabl.sty' exists, it is used regardless of any
aliases.

@@ -2430,22 +2407,22 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Database format, Prev: Filename aliases, Up: Filen
---------------------
The "database" read by Kpathsea is a line-oriented file of plain text.
-The format is that generated by GNU (and most other) `ls' programs
-given the `-R' option, as follows.
+The format is that generated by GNU (and most other) 'ls' programs given
+the '-R' option, as follows.
* Blank lines are ignored.
- * If a line begins with `/' or `./' or `../' and ends with a colon,
- it's the name of a directory. (`../' lines aren't useful,
- however, and should not be generated.)
+ * If a line begins with '/' or './' or '../' and ends with a colon,
+ it's the name of a directory. ('../' lines aren't useful, however,
+ and should not be generated.)
* All other lines define entries in the most recently seen directory.
/'s in such lines will produce possibly-strange results.
* Files with no preceding directory line are ignored.
- For example, here's the first few lines of `ls-R' (which totals
-about 30K bytes) on my system:
+ For example, here's the first few lines of 'ls-R' (which totals about
+30K bytes) on my system:
bibtex
dvips
@@ -2469,21 +2446,21 @@ about 30K bytes) on my system:

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Invoking kpsewhich, Prev: Filename database, Up: Path searching
-3.5 `kpsewhich': Standalone path searching
+3.5 'kpsewhich': Standalone path searching
==========================================
The Kpsewhich program exercises the path searching functionality
independent of any particular application. This can also be useful as a
-sort of `find' program to locate files in your TeX hierarchies, perhaps
+sort of 'find' program to locate files in your TeX hierarchies, perhaps
in administrative scripts. It is used heavily in the distributed
-`mktex...' scripts.
+'mktex...' scripts.
Synopsis:
kpsewhich OPTION... FILENAME...
The options and filename(s) to look up can be intermixed. Options
-can start with either `-' or `--', and any unambiguous abbreviation is
+can start with either '-' or '--', and any unambiguous abbreviation is
accepted.
* Menu:
@@ -2491,7 +2468,7 @@ accepted.
* Path searching options:: Changing the mode, resolution, etc.
* Specially-recognized files:: Default formats for texmf.cnf, etc.
* Auxiliary tasks:: Path and variable expansion.
-* Standard options:: --help and --version.
+* Standard options:: -help and -version.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Path searching options, Next: Specially-recognized files, Up: Invoking kpsewhich
@@ -2504,41 +2481,40 @@ filename, and returns the first file found.
Various options alter the path searching behavior:
-`--all'
+'--all'
Report all matches found, one per line. By default, if there is
more than one match, just one will be reported (chosen effectively
at random).
-`--dpi=NUM'
- Set the resolution to NUM; this only affects `gf' and `pk'
- lookups. `-D' is a synonym, for compatibility with Dvips.
- Default is 600.
-
-`--engine=NAME'
- Set the engine name to NAME. By default it is not set. The
- engine name is used in some search paths to allow files with the
- same name but used by different engines to coexist.
-
- In particular, since the memory dump files (`.fmt'/`.base'/`.mem')
- are now stored in subdirectories named for the engine (`tex',
- `pdftex', `xetex', etc.), you must specify an engine name in order
- to find them. For example, `cont-en.fmt' typically exists for both
- `pdftex' and `xetex'. With the default path settings, you can use
- `--engine=/' to look for any dump file, regardless of engine; if a
- dump file exists for more than one engine, it's indeterminate
- which one is returned. (The `/' ends up specifying a normal
- recursive search along the path where the dumps are stored, namely
- `$TEXMF/web2c{/$engine,}'.)
-
-`--format=NAME'
+'--dpi=NUM'
+ Set the resolution to NUM; this only affects 'gf' and 'pk' lookups.
+ '-D' is a synonym, for compatibility with Dvips. Default is 600.
+
+'--engine=NAME'
+ Set the engine name to NAME. By default it is not set. The engine
+ name is used in some search paths to allow files with the same name
+ but used by different engines to coexist.
+
+ In particular, since the memory dump files ('.fmt'/'.base'/'.mem')
+ are now stored in subdirectories named for the engine ('tex',
+ 'pdftex', 'xetex', etc.), you must specify an engine name in order
+ to find them. For example, 'cont-en.fmt' typically exists for both
+ 'pdftex' and 'xetex'. With the default path settings, you can use
+ '--engine=/' to look for any dump file, regardless of engine; if a
+ dump file exists for more than one engine, it's indeterminate which
+ one is returned. (The '/' ends up specifying a normal recursive
+ search along the path where the dumps are stored, namely
+ '$TEXMF/web2c{/$engine,}'.)
+
+'--format=NAME'
Set the format for lookup to NAME. By default, the format is
- guessed from the filename, with `tex' being used if nothing else
+ guessed from the filename, with 'tex' being used if nothing else
fits. The recognized filename extensions (including any leading
- `.') are also allowable NAMEs.
+ '.') are also allowable NAMEs.
All formats also have a name, which is the only way to specify
formats with no associated suffix. For example, for Dvips
- configuration files you can use `--format="dvips config"'. (The
+ configuration files you can use '--format="dvips config"'. (The
quotes are for the sake of the shell.)
Here's the current list of recognized names and the associated
@@ -2546,7 +2522,7 @@ filename, and returns the first file found.
each of these.
The strings in parentheses are abbreviations recognized only by
- `kpsewhich' (not the underlying library calls). They are provided
+ 'kpsewhich' (not the underlying library calls). They are provided
when it would otherwise require an argument containing a space to
specify the format, to simplify quoting of calls from shells.
@@ -2610,51 +2586,50 @@ filename, and returns the first file found.
ris: .ris
bltxml: .bltxml
- This option and `--path' are mutually exclusive.
+ This option and '--path' are mutually exclusive.
-`--interactive'
+'--interactive'
After processing the command line, read additional filenames to
look up from standard input.
-`--mktex=FILETYPE'
-`--no-mktex=FILETYPE'
- Turn on or off the `mktex' script associated with FILETYPE. Usual
- values for FILETYPE are `pk', `mf', `tex', and `tfm'. By default,
+'--mktex=FILETYPE'
+'--no-mktex=FILETYPE'
+ Turn on or off the 'mktex' script associated with FILETYPE. Usual
+ values for FILETYPE are 'pk', 'mf', 'tex', and 'tfm'. By default,
all are off in Kpsewhich, even if they are enabled for TeX. This
- option implies setting `--must-exist'. *Note mktex scripts::.
+ option implies setting '--must-exist'. *Note mktex scripts::.
-`--mode=STRING'
- Set the mode name to STRING; this also only affects `gf' and `pk'
+'--mode=STRING'
+ Set the mode name to STRING; this also only affects 'gf' and 'pk'
lookups. No default: any mode will be found. *Note mktex script
arguments::.
-`--must-exist'
+'--must-exist'
Do everything possible to find the files, notably including
- searching the disk and running the `mktex' scripts. By default,
- only the `ls-R' database is checked, in the interest of efficiency.
-
-`--path=STRING'
- Search along the path STRING (colon-separated as usual), instead
- of guessing the search path from the filename. `//' and all the
- usual expansions are supported (*note Path expansion::). This
- option and `--format' are mutually exclusive. To output the
- complete directory expansion of a path, instead of doing a
- one-shot lookup, see `--expand-path' and `--show-path' in the
- following section.
-
-`--progname=NAME'
- Set the program name to NAME; default is `kpsewhich'. This can
- affect the search paths via the `.PROGNAM' feature in
- configuration files (*note Config files::).
-
-`--safe-in-name=NAME'
-`--safe-out-name=NAME'
+ searching the disk and running the 'mktex' scripts. By default,
+ only the 'ls-R' database is checked, in the interest of efficiency.
+
+'--path=STRING'
+ Search along the path STRING (colon-separated as usual), instead of
+ guessing the search path from the filename. '//' and all the usual
+ expansions are supported (*note Path expansion::). This option and
+ '--format' are mutually exclusive. To output the complete
+ directory expansion of a path, instead of doing a one-shot lookup,
+ see '--expand-path' and '--show-path' in the following section.
+
+'--progname=NAME'
+ Set the program name to NAME; default is 'kpsewhich'. This can
+ affect the search paths via the '.PROGNAM' feature in configuration
+ files (*note Config files::).
+
+'--safe-in-name=NAME'
+'--safe-out-name=NAME'
Exit successfully if NAME is safe to open for reading or writing,
respectively, else unsuccessfully. No output is written. These
tests take account of the related Kpathsea configuration settings
(*note Calling sequence::).
-`--subdir=STRING'
+'--subdir=STRING'
Report only those matches whose directory part _ends_ with STRING
(compared literally, except case is ignored on a case-insensitive
operating system). For example, suppose there are two matches for
@@ -2665,7 +2640,7 @@ filename, and returns the first file found.
/another/place/foo.sty
Then we can narrow the result to what we are interested in with
- `--subdir':
+ '--subdir':
kpsewhich --subdir=where foo.sty
=> /some/where/foo.sty
@@ -2684,21 +2659,21 @@ filename, and returns the first file found.
kpsewhich --subdir=some/where foo.sty
=> /some/where/foo.sty
- `--subdir' implies `--all'; if there is more than one match, they
- will all be reported (in our example, both `where' and `place' end
- in `e'):
+ '--subdir' implies '--all'; if there is more than one match, they
+ will all be reported (in our example, both 'where' and 'place' end
+ in 'e'):
kpsewhich --subdir=e
=> /some/where/foo.sty
/another/place/foo.sty
- Because of the above rules, the presence of a leading `/' is
+ Because of the above rules, the presence of a leading '/' is
important, since it "anchors" the match to a full component name:
kpsewhich --subdir=/lace foo.sty
=>
- However, a trailing `/' is immaterial (and ignored), since the
+ However, a trailing '/' is immaterial (and ignored), since the
match always takes place at the end of the directory part:
kpsewhich --subdir=lace/ foo.sty
@@ -2706,66 +2681,64 @@ filename, and returns the first file found.
The purpose of these rules is to make it convenient to find results
only within a particular area of the tree. For instance, a given
- script named `foo.lua' might exist within both
- `texmf-dist/scripts/pkg1/' and `texmf-dist/scripts/pkg2/'. By
- specifying, say, `--subdir=/pkg1', you can be sure of getting the
+ script named 'foo.lua' might exist within both
+ 'texmf-dist/scripts/pkg1/' and 'texmf-dist/scripts/pkg2/'. By
+ specifying, say, '--subdir=/pkg1', you can be sure of getting the
one you are interested in.
We only match at the end because a site might happen to install TeX
- in `/some/coincidental/pkg1/path/', and we wouldn't want to match
- `texmf-dist/scripts/pkg2/' that when searching for `/pkg1'.
-
+ in '/some/coincidental/pkg1/path/', and we wouldn't want to match
+ 'texmf-dist/scripts/pkg2/' that when searching for '/pkg1'.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Specially-recognized files, Next: Auxiliary tasks, Prev: Path searching options, Up: Invoking kpsewhich
-3.5.2 Specially-recognized files for `kpsewhich'
+3.5.2 Specially-recognized files for 'kpsewhich'
------------------------------------------------
-`kpsewhich' recognizes a few special filenames on the command line and
-defaults to using the `known' file formats for them, merely to save the
+'kpsewhich' recognizes a few special filenames on the command line and
+defaults to using the 'known' file formats for them, merely to save the
time and trouble of specifying the format. This is only a feature of
-`kpsewhich'; when using the Kpathsea library itself, none of these
+'kpsewhich'; when using the Kpathsea library itself, none of these
special filenames are recognized, and it's still up to the caller to
specify the desired format.
- Here is the list of special filenames to `kpsewhich', along with
+ Here is the list of special filenames to 'kpsewhich', along with
their corresponding format:
-`config.ps'
- `dvips config'
-
-`dvipdfmx.cfg'
- `other text files'
+'config.ps'
+ 'dvips config'
-`fmtutil.cnf'
- `web2c files'
+'dvipdfmx.cfg'
+ 'other text files'
-`glyphlist.txt'
- `map'
+'fmtutil.cnf'
+ 'web2c files'
-`mktex.cnf'
- `web2c files'
+'glyphlist.txt'
+ 'map'
-`pdfglyphlist.txt'
- `map'
+'mktex.cnf'
+ 'web2c files'
-`pdftex.cfg'
- `pdftex config' (although `pdftex.cfg' is not used any more; look
- for the file `pdftexconfig.tex' instead.)
+'pdfglyphlist.txt'
+ 'map'
-`texmf.cnf'
- `cnf'
+'pdftex.cfg'
+ 'pdftex config' (although 'pdftex.cfg' is not used any more; look
+ for the file 'pdftexconfig.tex' instead.)
-`XDvi'
- `other text files'
+'texmf.cnf'
+ 'cnf'
+'XDvi'
+ 'other text files'
A user-specified format will override the above defaults.
- Another useful configuration file in this regard is `tcfmgr.map',
-found in `texmf/texconfig/tcfmgr.map', which records various
-information about the above configuration files (among others).
+ Another useful configuration file in this regard is 'tcfmgr.map',
+found in 'texmf/texconfig/tcfmgr.map', which records various information
+about the above configuration files (among others).

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Auxiliary tasks, Next: Standard options, Prev: Specially-recognized files, Up: Invoking kpsewhich
@@ -2776,27 +2749,27 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Auxiliary tasks, Next: Standard options, Prev: Spe
Kpsewhich provides some additional features not strictly related to path
lookup:
- * `--debug=NUM' sets the debugging options to NUM. *Note
+ * '--debug=NUM' sets the debugging options to NUM. *Note
Debugging::.
- * `--var-value=VARIABLE' outputs the value of VARIABLE, expanding
- `$' (*note Variable expansion:: and `~' (*note Tilde expansion::)
+ * '--var-value=VARIABLE' outputs the value of VARIABLE, expanding '$'
+ (*note Variable expansion:: and '~' (*note Tilde expansion::)
constructs, but not performing other expansions.
- * `--expand-braces=STRING' outputs the variable and brace expansion
+ * '--expand-braces=STRING' outputs the variable and brace expansion
of STRING. *Note Path expansion::.
- * `--expand-var=STRING' outputs the variable and tilde expansion of
- STRING. For example, the `mktex...' scripts run `kpsewhich
+ * '--expand-var=STRING' outputs the variable and tilde expansion of
+ STRING. For example, the 'mktex...' scripts run 'kpsewhich
--expand-var='$TEXMF'' to find the root of the TeX system
hierarchy. *Note Path expansion::.
- * `--expand-path=STRING' outputs the complete expansion of STRING,
+ * '--expand-path=STRING' outputs the complete expansion of STRING,
with each element separated by the usual path separator on the
- current system (`;' on Windows, `:' otherwise). This may be
- useful to construct a custom search path for a format not
- otherwise supported. To retrieve the search path for a format
- that is already supported, see `--show-path', next.
+ current system (';' on Windows, ':' otherwise). This may be useful
+ to construct a custom search path for a format not otherwise
+ supported. To retrieve the search path for a format that is
+ already supported, see '--show-path', next.
Nonexistent directories are culled from the output:
@@ -2806,14 +2779,13 @@ lookup:
=>
For one-shot uses of an arbitrary (not built in to Kpathsea) path,
- see `--path' in the previous section.
+ see '--path' in the previous section.
- * `--show-path=NAME' shows the path that would be used for file
- lookups of file type NAME. Either a filename extension (`pk',
- `.vf', etc.) or an integer can be used, just as with `--format',
+ * '--show-path=NAME' shows the path that would be used for file
+ lookups of file type NAME. Either a filename extension ('pk',
+ '.vf', etc.) or an integer can be used, just as with '--format',
described in the previous section.
-

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Standard options, Prev: Auxiliary tasks, Up: Invoking kpsewhich
@@ -2822,10 +2794,10 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Standard options, Prev: Auxiliary tasks, Up: Invok
Kpsewhich accepts the standard GNU options:
- * `--help' prints a help message on standard output and exits
+ * '--help' prints a help message on standard output and exits
successfully.
- * `--version' prints the Kpathsea version number and exits
+ * '--version' prints the Kpathsea version number and exits
successfully.

@@ -2849,7 +2821,7 @@ particularly).
Kpathsea provides a standard way to search for files of any of the
supported file types; glyph fonts are a bit different than all the rest.
Searches are based solely on filenames, not file contents--if a GF file
-is named `cmr10.600pk', it will be found as a PK file.
+is named 'cmr10.600pk', it will be found as a PK file.
* Menu:
@@ -2871,239 +2843,235 @@ finding files (see the next section). Some also define additional
suffixes, and/or a program to be run to create missing files on the fly.
Since environment variables containing periods, such as
-`TEXINPUTS.latex', are not allowed on some systems, Kpathsea looks for
-environment variables with an underscore, e.g., `TEXINPUTS_latex'
-(*note Config files::).
+'TEXINPUTS.latex', are not allowed on some systems, Kpathsea looks for
+environment variables with an underscore, e.g., 'TEXINPUTS_latex' (*note
+Config files::).
The following table lists the above information.
-`afm'
- (Adobe font metrics, *note Metric files: (dvips)Metric files.)
- `AFMFONTS'; suffix `.afm'.
+'afm'
+ (Adobe font metrics, *note (dvips)Metric files::) 'AFMFONTS';
+ suffix '.afm'.
-`base'
- (Metafont memory dump, *note Memory dumps: (web2c)Memory dumps.)
- `MFBASES', `TEXMFINI'; suffix `.base'.
+'base'
+ (Metafont memory dump, *note (web2c)Memory dumps::) 'MFBASES',
+ 'TEXMFINI'; suffix '.base'.
-`bib'
- (BibTeX bibliography source, *note bibtex invocation:
- (web2c)bibtex invocation.) `BIBINPUTS', `TEXBIB'; suffix `.bib'.
+'bib'
+ (BibTeX bibliography source, *note (web2c)bibtex invocation::)
+ 'BIBINPUTS', 'TEXBIB'; suffix '.bib'.
-`bst'
+'bst'
(BibTeX style, *note Basic BibTeX style files: (web2c)Basic BibTeX
- style files.) `BSTINPUTS'; suffix `.bst'.
+ style files.) 'BSTINPUTS'; suffix '.bst'.
-`cmap'
- (character map files) `CMAPFONTS'; suffix `.cmap'.
+'cmap'
+ (character map files) 'CMAPFONTS'; suffix '.cmap'.
-`cnf'
- (Runtime configuration files, *note Config files::) `TEXMFCNF';
- suffix `.cnf'.
+'cnf'
+ (Runtime configuration files, *note Config files::) 'TEXMFCNF';
+ suffix '.cnf'.
-`cweb'
- (CWEB input files) `CWEBINPUTS'; suffixes `.w', `.web'; additional
- suffix `.ch'.
+'cweb'
+ (CWEB input files) 'CWEBINPUTS'; suffixes '.w', '.web'; additional
+ suffix '.ch'.
-`dvips config'
- (Dvips `config.*' files, such as `config.ps', *note Config files:
- (dvips)Config files.) `TEXCONFIG'.
+'dvips config'
+ (Dvips 'config.*' files, such as 'config.ps', *note (dvips)Config
+ files::) 'TEXCONFIG'.
-`enc files'
- (encoding vectors) `ENCFONTS'; suffix `.enc'.
+'enc files'
+ (encoding vectors) 'ENCFONTS'; suffix '.enc'.
-`fmt'
- (TeX memory dump, *note Memory dumps: (web2c)Memory dumps.)
- `TEXFORMATS', `TEXMFINI'; suffix `.fmt'.
+'fmt'
+ (TeX memory dump, *note (web2c)Memory dumps::) 'TEXFORMATS',
+ 'TEXMFINI'; suffix '.fmt'.
-`font cid map'
- (CJK mapping) `FONTCIDMAPS' suffix `.cid'.
+'font cid map'
+ (CJK mapping) 'FONTCIDMAPS' suffix '.cid'.
-`font feature files'
- (primarily for OpenType font features) `FONTFEATURES' suffix
- `.fea'.
+'font feature files'
+ (primarily for OpenType font features) 'FONTFEATURES' suffix
+ '.fea'.
-`gf'
- (generic font bitmap, *note Glyph files: (dvips)Glyph files.)
- `PROGRAMFONTS', `GFFONTS', `GLYPHFONTS', `TEXFONTS'; suffix `gf'.
+'gf'
+ (generic font bitmap, *note (dvips)Glyph files::) 'PROGRAMFONTS',
+ 'GFFONTS', 'GLYPHFONTS', 'TEXFONTS'; suffix 'gf'.
-`graphic/figure'
- (Encapsulated PostScript figures, *note PostScript figures:
- (dvips)PostScript figures.) `TEXPICTS', `TEXINPUTS'; additional
- suffixes: `.eps', `.epsi'.
+'graphic/figure'
+ (Encapsulated PostScript figures, *note (dvips)PostScript
+ figures::) 'TEXPICTS', 'TEXINPUTS'; additional suffixes: '.eps',
+ '.epsi'.
-`ist'
- (makeindex style files) `TEXINDEXSTYLE', `INDEXSTYLE'; suffix
- `.ist'.
+'ist'
+ (makeindex style files) 'TEXINDEXSTYLE', 'INDEXSTYLE'; suffix
+ '.ist'.
-`lig files'
- (ligature definition files) `LIGFONTS'; suffix `.lig'.
+'lig files'
+ (ligature definition files) 'LIGFONTS'; suffix '.lig'.
-`ls-R'
- (Filename databases, *note Filename database::) `TEXMFDBS'.
+'ls-R'
+ (Filename databases, *note Filename database::) 'TEXMFDBS'.
-`map'
- (Fontmaps, *note Fontmap::) `TEXFONTMAPS'; suffix `.map'.
+'map'
+ (Fontmaps, *note Fontmap::) 'TEXFONTMAPS'; suffix '.map'.
-`mem'
- (MetaPost memory dump, *note Memory dumps: (web2c)Memory dumps.)
- `MPMEMS', `TEXMFINI'; suffix `.mem'.
+'mem'
+ (MetaPost memory dump, *note (web2c)Memory dumps::) 'MPMEMS',
+ 'TEXMFINI'; suffix '.mem'.
-`MetaPost support'
- (MetaPost support files, used by DMP; *note dmp invocation:
- (web2c)dmp invocation.) `MPSUPPORT'.
+'MetaPost support'
+ (MetaPost support files, used by DMP; *note (web2c)dmp
+ invocation::) 'MPSUPPORT'.
-`mf'
- (Metafont source, *note mf invocation: (web2c)mf invocation.)
- `MFINPUTS'; suffix `.mf'; dynamic creation program: `mktexmf'.
+'mf'
+ (Metafont source, *note (web2c)mf invocation::) 'MFINPUTS'; suffix
+ '.mf'; dynamic creation program: 'mktexmf'.
-`mfpool'
- (Metafont program strings, *note pooltype invocation:
- (web2c)pooltype invocation.) `MFPOOL', `TEXMFINI'; suffix `.pool'.
+'mfpool'
+ (Metafont program strings, *note (web2c)pooltype invocation::)
+ 'MFPOOL', 'TEXMFINI'; suffix '.pool'.
-`mft'
- (`MFT' style file, *note mft invocation: (web2c)mft invocation.)
- `MFTINPUTS'; suffix `.mft'.
+'mft'
+ ('MFT' style file, *note (web2c)mft invocation::) 'MFTINPUTS';
+ suffix '.mft'.
-`misc fonts'
+'misc fonts'
(font-related files that don't fit the other categories)
- `MISCFONTS'
+ 'MISCFONTS'
-`mlbib'
- (MlBibTeX bibliography source) `MLBIBINPUTS', `BIBINPUTS',
- `TEXBIB'; suffixes `.mlbib', `.mlbib'.
+'mlbib'
+ (MlBibTeX bibliography source) 'MLBIBINPUTS', 'BIBINPUTS',
+ 'TEXBIB'; suffixes '.mlbib', '.mlbib'.
-`mlbst'
- (MlBibTeX style) `MLBSTINPUTS', `BSTINPUTS'; suffixes `.mlbst',
- `.bst'.
+'mlbst'
+ (MlBibTeX style) 'MLBSTINPUTS', 'BSTINPUTS'; suffixes '.mlbst',
+ '.bst'.
-`mp'
- (MetaPost source, *note mpost invocation: (web2c)mpost invocation.)
- `MPINPUTS'; suffix `.mp'.
+'mp'
+ (MetaPost source, *note (web2c)mpost invocation::) 'MPINPUTS';
+ suffix '.mp'.
-`mppool'
- (MetaPost program strings, *note pooltype invocation:
- (web2c)pooltype invocation.) `MPPOOL', `TEXMFINI'; suffix `.pool'.
+'mppool'
+ (MetaPost program strings, *note (web2c)pooltype invocation::)
+ 'MPPOOL', 'TEXMFINI'; suffix '.pool'.
-`ocp'
- (Omega compiled process files) `OCPINPUTS';
- suffix `.ocp'; dynamic creation program: `MakeOmegaOCP'.
+'ocp'
+ (Omega compiled process files) 'OCPINPUTS';
+ suffix '.ocp'; dynamic creation program: 'MakeOmegaOCP'.
-`ofm'
- (Omega font metrics) `OFMFONTS', `TEXFONTS';
- suffixes `.ofm', `.tfm'; dynamic creation program: `MakeOmegaOFM'.
+'ofm'
+ (Omega font metrics) 'OFMFONTS', 'TEXFONTS';
+ suffixes '.ofm', '.tfm'; dynamic creation program: 'MakeOmegaOFM'.
-`opentype fonts'
- (OpenType fonts) `OPENTYPEFONTS'.
+'opentype fonts'
+ (OpenType fonts) 'OPENTYPEFONTS'.
-`opl'
- (Omega property lists) `OPLFONTS', `TEXFONTS'; suffix `.opl'.
+'opl'
+ (Omega property lists) 'OPLFONTS', 'TEXFONTS'; suffix '.opl'.
-`otp'
- (Omega translation process files) `OTPINPUTS'; suffix `.otp'.
+'otp'
+ (Omega translation process files) 'OTPINPUTS'; suffix '.otp'.
-`ovf'
- (Omega virtual fonts) `OVFFONTS', `TEXFONTS'; suffix `.ovf'.
+'ovf'
+ (Omega virtual fonts) 'OVFFONTS', 'TEXFONTS'; suffix '.ovf'.
-`ovp'
- (Omega virtual property lists) `OVPFONTS', `TEXFONTS'; suffix
- `.ovp'.
+'ovp'
+ (Omega virtual property lists) 'OVPFONTS', 'TEXFONTS'; suffix
+ '.ovp'.
-`pdftex config'
- (PDFTeX-specific configuration files) `PDFTEXCONFIG'.
+'pdftex config'
+ (PDFTeX-specific configuration files) 'PDFTEXCONFIG'.
-`pk'
- (packed bitmap fonts, *note Glyph files: (dvips)Glyph files.)
- `PROGRAMFONTS' (PROGRAM being `XDVI', etc.), `PKFONTS', `TEXPKS',
- `GLYPHFONTS', `TEXFONTS'; suffix `pk'; dynamic creation program:
- `mktexpk'.
+'pk'
+ (packed bitmap fonts, *note (dvips)Glyph files::) 'PROGRAMFONTS'
+ (PROGRAM being 'XDVI', etc.), 'PKFONTS', 'TEXPKS', 'GLYPHFONTS',
+ 'TEXFONTS'; suffix 'pk'; dynamic creation program: 'mktexpk'.
-`PostScript header'
- (downloadable PostScript, *note Header files: (dvips)Header files.)
- `TEXPSHEADERS', `PSHEADERS'; additional suffix `.pro'.
+'PostScript header'
+ (downloadable PostScript, *note (dvips)Header files::)
+ 'TEXPSHEADERS', 'PSHEADERS'; additional suffix '.pro'.
-`subfont definition files'
- (subfont definition files) `SFDFONTS' suffix `.sfd'.
+'subfont definition files'
+ (subfont definition files) 'SFDFONTS' suffix '.sfd'.
-`tex'
- (TeX source, *note tex invocation: (web2c)tex invocation.)
- `TEXINPUTS'; suffix `.tex'; additional suffixes: none, because
- such a list cannot be complete; dynamic creation program:
- `mktextex'.
+'tex'
+ (TeX source, *note (web2c)tex invocation::) 'TEXINPUTS'; suffix
+ '.tex'; additional suffixes: none, because such a list cannot be
+ complete; dynamic creation program: 'mktextex'.
-`TeX system documentation'
- (Documentation files for the TeX system) `TEXDOCS'.
+'TeX system documentation'
+ (Documentation files for the TeX system) 'TEXDOCS'.
-`TeX system sources'
- (Source files for the TeX system) `TEXSOURCES'.
+'TeX system sources'
+ (Source files for the TeX system) 'TEXSOURCES'.
-`texmfscripts'
+'texmfscripts'
(Architecture-independent executables distributed in the texmf
- trees) `TEXMFSCRIPTS'.
+ trees) 'TEXMFSCRIPTS'.
-`texpool'
- (TeX program strings, *note pooltype invocation: (web2c)pooltype
- invocation.) `TEXPOOL', `TEXMFINI'; suffix `.pool'.
+'texpool'
+ (TeX program strings, *note (web2c)pooltype invocation::)
+ 'TEXPOOL', 'TEXMFINI'; suffix '.pool'.
-`tfm'
- (TeX font metrics, *note Metric files: (dvips)Metric files.)
- `TFMFONTS', `TEXFONTS'; suffix `.tfm'; dynamic creation program:
- `mktextfm'.
+'tfm'
+ (TeX font metrics, *note (dvips)Metric files::) 'TFMFONTS',
+ 'TEXFONTS'; suffix '.tfm'; dynamic creation program: 'mktextfm'.
-`Troff fonts'
- (Troff fonts, used by DMP; *note DMP invocation: (web2c)DMP
- invocation.) `TRFONTS'.
+'Troff fonts'
+ (Troff fonts, used by DMP; *note (web2c)DMP invocation::)
+ 'TRFONTS'.
-`truetype fonts'
- (TrueType outline fonts) `TTFONTS'; suffixes `.ttf' and `.TTF',
- `.ttc' and `.TTC', `.dfont'.
+'truetype fonts'
+ (TrueType outline fonts) 'TTFONTS'; suffixes '.ttf' and '.TTF',
+ '.ttc' and '.TTC', '.dfont'.
-`type1 fonts'
- (Type 1 PostScript outline fonts, *note Glyph files: (dvips)Glyph
- files.) `T1FONTS', `T1INPUTS', `TEXPSHEADERS', `DVIPSHEADERS';
- suffixes `.pfa', `.pfb'.
+'type1 fonts'
+ (Type 1 PostScript outline fonts, *note (dvips)Glyph files::)
+ 'T1FONTS', 'T1INPUTS', 'TEXPSHEADERS', 'DVIPSHEADERS'; suffixes
+ '.pfa', '.pfb'.
-`type42 fonts'
- (Type 42 PostScript outline fonts) `T42FONTS'.
+'type42 fonts'
+ (Type 42 PostScript outline fonts) 'T42FONTS'.
-`vf'
- (virtual fonts, *note Virtual fonts: (dvips)Virtual fonts.)
- `VFFONTS', `TEXFONTS'; suffix `.vf'.
+'vf'
+ (virtual fonts, *note (dvips)Virtual fonts::) 'VFFONTS',
+ 'TEXFONTS'; suffix '.vf'.
-`web'
- (WEB input files) `WEBINPUTS'; suffix `.web'; additional suffix
- `.ch'.
+'web'
+ (WEB input files) 'WEBINPUTS'; suffix '.web'; additional suffix
+ '.ch'.
-`web2c files'
- (files specific to the web2c implementation) `WEB2C'.
+'web2c files'
+ (files specific to the web2c implementation) 'WEB2C'.
There are two special cases, because the paths and environment
variables always depend on the name of the program: the variable name is
constructed by converting the program name to upper case, and then
-appending `INPUTS'. Assuming the program is called `foo', this gives
-us the following table.
+appending 'INPUTS'. Assuming the program is called 'foo', this gives us
+the following table.
-`other text files'
- (text files used by `foo') `FOOINPUTS'.
+'other text files'
+ (text files used by 'foo') 'FOOINPUTS'.
-`other binary files'
- (binary files used by `foo') `FOOINPUTS'.
+'other binary files'
+ (binary files used by 'foo') 'FOOINPUTS'.
If an environment variable by these names are set, the corresponding
-`texmf.cnf' definition won't be looked at (unless, as usual, the
-environment variable value has an extra `:'). *Note Default
+'texmf.cnf' definition won't be looked at (unless, as usual, the
+environment variable value has an extra ':'). *Note Default
expansion::.
For the font variables, the intent is that:
- * `TEXFONTS' is the default for everything.
+ * 'TEXFONTS' is the default for everything.
- * `GLYPHFONTS' is the default for bitmap (or, more precisely,
+ * 'GLYPHFONTS' is the default for bitmap (or, more precisely,
non-metric) files.
* Each font format has a variable of its own.
* Each program has its own font override path as well; e.g.,
- `DVIPSFONTS' for Dvipsk. Again, this is for bitmaps, not metrics.
-
+ 'DVIPSFONTS' for Dvipsk. Again, this is for bitmaps, not metrics.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: File lookup, Next: Glyph lookup, Prev: Supported file formats, Up: TeX support
@@ -3116,35 +3084,35 @@ searches are the exception, as described in the next section).
Here is the search strategy for a file NAME:
- 1. If the file format defines default suffixes, and the suffix of
- NAME name is not already a known suffix for that format, try the
- name with each default appended, and use alternative names found in
- the fontmaps if necessary. Example: given `foo.bar', look for
- `foo.bar.tex'.
+ 1. If the file format defines default suffixes, and the suffix of NAME
+ name is not already a known suffix for that format, try the name
+ with each default appended, and use alternative names found in the
+ fontmaps if necessary. Example: given 'foo.bar', look for
+ 'foo.bar.tex'.
2. Search for NAME, and if necessary for alternative names found in
- the fontmaps. Example: given `foo.bar', we also look for
- `foo.bar'.
+ the fontmaps. Example: given 'foo.bar', we also look for
+ 'foo.bar'.
3. If the file format defines a program to invoke to create missing
files, run it (*note mktex scripts::).
The order in which we search for "suffixed" name (item 1) or the
-"as-is" name (item 2) is controlled by the `try_std_extension_first'
-configuration value. The default set in `texmf.cnf' is true, since
-common suffixes are already recognized: `babel.sty' will only look for
-`babel.sty', not `babel.sty.tex', regardless of this setting.
+"as-is" name (item 2) is controlled by the 'try_std_extension_first'
+configuration value. The default set in 'texmf.cnf' is true, since
+common suffixes are already recognized: 'babel.sty' will only look for
+'babel.sty', not 'babel.sty.tex', regardless of this setting.
- When the suffix is unknown (e.g., `foo.bar'), both names are always
+ When the suffix is unknown (e.g., 'foo.bar'), both names are always
tried; the difference is the order in which they are tried.
- `try_std_extension_first' only affects names being looked up which
-*already* have an extension. A name without an extension (e.g., `tex
+ 'try_std_extension_first' only affects names being looked up which
+*already* have an extension. A name without an extension (e.g., 'tex
story') will always have an extension added first.
- This algorithm is implemented in the function `kpathsea_find_file'
-in the source file `kpathsea/tex-file.c'. You can watch it in action
-with the debugging options (*note Debugging::).
+ This algorithm is implemented in the function 'kpathsea_find_file' in
+the source file 'kpathsea/tex-file.c'. You can watch it in action with
+the debugging options (*note Debugging::).

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Glyph lookup, Next: Suppressing warnings, Prev: File lookup, Up: TeX support
@@ -3153,27 +3121,27 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Glyph lookup, Next: Suppressing warnings, Prev: Fi
================
This section describes how Kpathsea searches for a bitmap font in GF or
-PK format (or either) given a font name (e.g., `cmr10') and a
-resolution (e.g., 600).
+PK format (or either) given a font name (e.g., 'cmr10') and a resolution
+(e.g., 600).
Here is an outline of the search strategy (details in the sections
-below) for a file NAME at resolution DPI. The search stops at the
-first successful lookup.
+below) for a file NAME at resolution DPI. The search stops at the first
+successful lookup.
1. Look for an existing file NAME.DPIFORMAT in the specified
format(s).
2. If NAME is an alias for a file F in the fontmap file
- `texfonts.map', look for F.DPI.
+ 'texfonts.map', look for F.DPI.
- 3. Run an external program (typically named `mktexpk') to generate
- the font (*note mktex scripts::)
+ 3. Run an external program (typically named 'mktexpk') to generate the
+ font (*note mktex scripts::)
4. Look for FALLBACK.DPI, where FALLBACK is some last-resort font
- (typically `cmr10').
+ (typically 'cmr10').
- This is implemented in `kpathsea_find_glyph' in
-`kpathsea/tex-glyph.c'.
+ This is implemented in 'kpathsea_find_glyph' in
+'kpathsea/tex-glyph.c'.
* Menu:
@@ -3187,20 +3155,20 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Basic glyph lookup, Next: Fontmap, Up: Glyph looku
4.3.1 Basic glyph lookup
------------------------
-When Kpathsea looks for a bitmap font NAME at resolution DPI in a
-format FORMAT, it first checks each directory in the search path for a
-file `NAME.DPIFORMAT'; for example, `cmr10.600pk'. Kpathsea looks for
-a PK file first, then a GF file.
+When Kpathsea looks for a bitmap font NAME at resolution DPI in a format
+FORMAT, it first checks each directory in the search path for a file
+'NAME.DPIFORMAT'; for example, 'cmr10.600pk'. Kpathsea looks for a PK
+file first, then a GF file.
- If that fails, Kpathsea looks for `dpiDPI/NAME.FORMAT'; for example,
-`dpi600/cmr10.pk'. This is how fonts are typically stored on
+ If that fails, Kpathsea looks for 'dpiDPI/NAME.FORMAT'; for example,
+'dpi600/cmr10.pk'. This is how fonts are typically stored on
filesystems (such as DOS) that permit only three-character extensions.
If that fails, Kpathsea looks for a font with a close-enough DPI.
-"Close enough" is defined by the macro `KPSE_BITMAP_TOLERANCE' in
-`kpathsea/tex-glyph.h' to be `DPI / 500 + 1'. This is slightly more
+"Close enough" is defined by the macro 'KPSE_BITMAP_TOLERANCE' in
+'kpathsea/tex-glyph.h' to be 'DPI / 500 + 1'. This is slightly more
than the 0.2% minimum allowed by the DVI standard
-(`CTAN:/dviware/driv-standard/level-0').
+(<CTAN:/dviware/driv-standard/level-0>).

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Fontmap, Next: Fallback font, Prev: Basic glyph lookup, Up: Glyph lookup
@@ -3209,50 +3177,43 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Fontmap, Next: Fallback font, Prev: Basic glyph lo
-------------
If a bitmap font or metric file is not found with the original name (see
-the previous section), Kpathsea looks through any "fontmap" files for
-an "alias" for the original font name. These files are named
-`texfonts.map' and searched for along the `TEXFONTMAPS'
-environment/config file variable. All `texfonts.map' files that are
+the previous section), Kpathsea looks through any "fontmap" files for an
+"alias" for the original font name. These files are named
+'texfonts.map' and searched for along the 'TEXFONTMAPS'
+environment/config file variable. All 'texfonts.map' files that are
found are read; earlier definitions override later ones.
This feature is intended to help in two respects:
- 1. An alias name is limited in length only by available memory, not
- by your filesystem. Therefore, if you want to ask for
- `Times-Roman' instead of `ptmr', you can (you get `ptmr8r').
+ 1. An alias name is limited in length only by available memory, not by
+ your filesystem. Therefore, if you want to ask for 'Times-Roman'
+ instead of 'ptmr', you can (you get 'ptmr8r').
2. A few fonts have historically had multiple names: specifically,
- LaTeX's "circle font" has variously been known as `circle10',
- `lcircle10', and `lcirc10'. Aliases can make all the names
+ LaTeX's "circle font" has variously been known as 'circle10',
+ 'lcircle10', and 'lcirc10'. Aliases can make all the names
equivalent, so that it no longer matters what the name of the
installed file is; TeX documents will find their favorite name.
-
The format of fontmap files is straightforward:
- * Comments start with `%' and continue to the end of the line.
-
+ * Comments start with '%' and continue to the end of the line.
* Blank lines are ignored.
-
- * Each nonblank line is broken up into a series of "words": a
- sequence of non-whitespace characters.
-
- * If the first word is `include', the second word is used as a
+ * Each nonblank line is broken up into a series of "words": a
+ sequence of non-whitespace characters.
+ * If the first word is 'include', the second word is used as a
filename, and it is searched for and read.
-
* Otherwise, the first word on each line is the true filename;
-
* the second word is the alias;
-
* subsequent words are ignored.
If an alias has an extension, it matches only those files with that
extension; otherwise, it matches anything with the same root, regardless
-of extension. For example, an alias `foo.tfm' matches only when
-`foo.tfm' is being searched for; but an alias `foo' matches `foo.vf',
-`foo.600pk', etc.
+of extension. For example, an alias 'foo.tfm' matches only when
+'foo.tfm' is being searched for; but an alias 'foo' matches 'foo.vf',
+'foo.600pk', etc.
- As an example, here is an excerpt from the `texfonts.map' in the
+ As an example, here is an excerpt from the 'texfonts.map' in the
Web2c distribution. It makes the circle fonts equivalent and includes
automatically generated maps for most PostScript fonts available from
various font suppliers.
@@ -3269,9 +3230,9 @@ various font suppliers.
include bitstrea.map
...
- Fontmaps are implemented in the file `kpathsea/fontmap.c'. The
+ Fontmaps are implemented in the file 'kpathsea/fontmap.c'. The
Fontname distribution has much more information on font naming (*note
-Introduction: (fontname)Introduction.).
+(fontname)Introduction::).

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Fallback font, Prev: Fontmap, Up: Glyph lookup
@@ -3283,15 +3244,15 @@ If a bitmap font cannot be found or created at the requested size,
Kpathsea looks for the font at a set of "fallback resolutions". You
specify these resolutions as a colon-separated list (like search paths).
Kpathsea looks first for a program-specific environment variable (e.g.,
-`DVIPSSIZES' for Dvipsk), then the environment variable `TEXSIZES',
-then a default specified at compilation time (the Make variable
-`default_texsizes'). You can set this list to be empty if you prefer
-to find fonts at their stated size or not at all.
+'DVIPSSIZES' for Dvipsk), then the environment variable 'TEXSIZES', then
+a default specified at compilation time (the Make variable
+'default_texsizes'). You can set this list to be empty if you prefer to
+find fonts at their stated size or not at all.
Finally, if the font cannot be found even at the fallback
-resolutions, Kpathsea looks for a fallback font, typically `cmr10'.
-Programs must enable this feature by calling `kpathsea_init_prog'
-(*note Calling sequence::); the default is no fallback font.
+resolutions, Kpathsea looks for a fallback font, typically 'cmr10'.
+Programs must enable this feature by calling 'kpathsea_init_prog' (*note
+Calling sequence::); the default is no fallback font.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Suppressing warnings, Prev: Glyph lookup, Up: TeX support
@@ -3303,31 +3264,31 @@ Kpathsea provides a way to suppress selected usually-harmless warnings;
this is useful at large sites where most users are not administrators,
and thus the warnings are merely a source of confusion, not a help. To
do this, you set the environment variable or configuration file value
-`TEX_HUSH' to a colon-separated list of values. Here are the
+'TEX_HUSH' to a colon-separated list of values. Here are the
possibilities:
-`all'
+'all'
Suppress everything possible.
-`checksum'
+'checksum'
Suppress mismatched font checksum warnings.
-`lostchar'
+'lostchar'
Suppress warnings when a character is missing from a font that a
DVI or VF file tries to typeset.
-`none'
+'none'
Don't suppress any warnings.
-`readable'
+'readable'
Suppress warnings about attempts to access a file whose permissions
render it unreadable.
-`special'
- Suppresses warnings about an unimplemented or unparsable
- `\special' command.
+'special'
+ Suppresses warnings about an unimplemented or unparsable '\special'
+ command.
-`tex-hush.c' defines the function that checks the variable value. Each
+'tex-hush.c' defines the function that checks the variable value. Each
driver implements its own checks where appropriate.

@@ -3352,45 +3313,45 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Programming overview, Next: Calling sequence, Up:
5.1 Programming overview
========================
-Aside from this manual, your best source of information is the source
-to the programs that use Kpathsea (*note Introduction::). Of those,
-Dviljk is probably the simplest, and hence a good place to start.
-Xdvik adds VF support and the complication of X resources. Dvipsk adds
-the complication of its own config files. Web2c is source code I also
-maintain, so it uses Kpathsea rather straightforwardly, but is of
-course complicated by the Web to C translation. Finally, Kpsewhich is
-a small utility program whose sole purpose is to exercise the main
+Aside from this manual, your best source of information is the source to
+the programs that use Kpathsea (*note Introduction::). Of those, Dviljk
+is probably the simplest, and hence a good place to start. Xdvik adds
+VF support and the complication of X resources. Dvipsk adds the
+complication of its own config files. Web2c is source code I also
+maintain, so it uses Kpathsea rather straightforwardly, but is of course
+complicated by the Web to C translation. Finally, Kpsewhich is a small
+utility program whose sole purpose is to exercise the main
path-searching functionality.
When looking at these program sources, you should know that previous
versions of the library had a different programming interface, to
support re-entrancy. In that interface the library function names were
-prefixed with `kpse_' instead of `kpathsea_', and they did not need an
+prefixed with 'kpse_' instead of 'kpathsea_', and they did not need an
instance variable as first argument. This change was made in 2009.
Some of the programs mentioned above may still be using the previous
interface.
- Beyond these examples, the `.h' files in the Kpathsea source
-describe the interfaces and functionality (and of course the `.c' files
-define the actual routines, which are the ultimate documentation).
-`pathsearch.h' declares the basic searching routine. `tex-file.h' and
-`tex-glyph.h' define the interfaces for looking up particular kinds of
+ Beyond these examples, the '.h' files in the Kpathsea source describe
+the interfaces and functionality (and of course the '.c' files define
+the actual routines, which are the ultimate documentation).
+'pathsearch.h' declares the basic searching routine. 'tex-file.h' and
+'tex-glyph.h' define the interfaces for looking up particular kinds of
files. In view of the way the headers depend on each other, it is
-recommended to use `#include <kpathsea/kpathsea.h>', which includes
+recommended to use '#include <kpathsea/kpathsea.h>', which includes
every Kpathsea header.
If you want to include only specific headers, you should still
-consider including `kpathsea/config.h' before including any other
-Kpathsea header, as it provides symbols used in the other headers.
-Note that `kpathsea/config.h' includes `kpathsea/c-auto.h', which is
+consider including 'kpathsea/config.h' before including any other
+Kpathsea header, as it provides symbols used in the other headers. Note
+that 'kpathsea/config.h' includes 'kpathsea/c-auto.h', which is
generated by Autoconf.
The library provides no way for an external program to register new
-file types: `tex-file.[ch]' must be modified to do this. For example,
+file types: 'tex-file.[ch]' must be modified to do this. For example,
Kpathsea has support for looking up Dvips config files, even though no
program other than Dvips will likely ever want to do so. I felt this
was acceptable, since along with new file types should also come new
-defaults in `texmf.cnf' (and its descendant `paths.h'), since it's
+defaults in 'texmf.cnf' (and its descendant 'paths.h'), since it's
simplest for users if they can modify one configuration file for all
kinds of paths.
@@ -3408,121 +3369,119 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Calling sequence, Next: Program-specific files, Pr
The typical way to use Kpathsea in your program goes something like
this:
- 1. Call `kpathsea_new' to create a new library instance. This variable
- must be passed as the first argument to all the following library
- functions. The rest of this manual will be using `kpse' as a
- placeholder for the name of this variable.
-
- 2. Call `kpathsea_set_program_name' with `argv[0]' as the second
- argument; the third argument is a string or `NULL'. The third
- argument is used by Kpathsea as the program name for the
- `.PROGRAM' feature of config files (*note Config files::). If the
- third argument is `NULL', the value of the second argument is
- used. This function must be called before any other use of the
- Kpathsea library.
-
- `kpathsea_set_program_name' always sets the variables
- `kpse->invocation_name' and `kpse->invocation_short_name'. These
+ 1. Call 'kpathsea_new' to create a new library instance. This
+ variable must be passed as the first argument to all the following
+ library functions. The rest of this manual will be using 'kpse' as
+ a placeholder for the name of this variable.
+
+ 2. Call 'kpathsea_set_program_name' with 'argv[0]' as the second
+ argument; the third argument is a string or 'NULL'. The third
+ argument is used by Kpathsea as the program name for the '.PROGRAM'
+ feature of config files (*note Config files::). If the third
+ argument is 'NULL', the value of the second argument is used. This
+ function must be called before any other use of the Kpathsea
+ library.
+
+ 'kpathsea_set_program_name' always sets the variables
+ 'kpse->invocation_name' and 'kpse->invocation_short_name'. These
variables are used in the error message macros defined in
- `kpathsea/lib.h'. It sets the variable `kpse->program_name' to
- the program name it uses.
+ 'kpathsea/lib.h'. It sets the variable 'kpse->program_name' to the
+ program name it uses.
It also initializes debugging options based on the environment
- variable `KPATHSEA_DEBUG' (if that is set).
+ variable 'KPATHSEA_DEBUG' (if that is set).
- Finally, it sets the environment variables `SELFAUTOLOC',
- `SELFAUTODIR' and `SELFAUTOPARENT' to the location, parent and
- grandparent directory of the executable, removing `.' and `..' path
+ Finally, it sets the environment variables 'SELFAUTOLOC',
+ 'SELFAUTODIR' and 'SELFAUTOPARENT' to the location, parent and
+ grandparent directory of the executable, removing '.' and '..' path
elements and resolving symbolic links. These are used in the
default configuration file to allow people to invoke TeX from
- anywhere. You can use `kpsewhich --expand-var=\$SELFAUTOLOC',
+ anywhere. You can use 'kpsewhich --expand-var=\$SELFAUTOLOC',
etc., to see the values.
- 3. Set debugging options. *Note Debugging::. If your program doesn't
+ 3. Set debugging options. *Note Debugging::. If your program doesn't
have a debugging option already, you can define one and set
- `kpse->debug' to the number that the user supplies (as in Dviljk
- and Web2c), or you can just omit this altogether (people can
- always set `KPATHSEA_DEBUG'). If you do have runtime debugging
- already, you need to merge Kpathsea's options with yours (as in
- Dvipsk and Xdvik).
+ 'kpse->debug' to the number that the user supplies (as in Dviljk
+ and Web2c), or you can just omit this altogether (people can always
+ set 'KPATHSEA_DEBUG'). If you do have runtime debugging already,
+ you need to merge Kpathsea's options with yours (as in Dvipsk and
+ Xdvik).
4. If your program has its own configuration files that can define
- search paths, you should assign those paths to the `client_path'
- member in the appropriate element of the `kpse->format_info'
- array. (This array is indexed by file type; see `tex-file.h'.)
- See `resident.c' in Dvipsk for an example.
+ search paths, you should assign those paths to the 'client_path'
+ member in the appropriate element of the 'kpse->format_info' array.
+ (This array is indexed by file type; see 'tex-file.h'.) See
+ 'resident.c' in Dvipsk for an example.
- 5. Call `kpathsea_init_prog' (see `proginit.c'). It's useful for the
+ 5. Call 'kpathsea_init_prog' (see 'proginit.c'). It's useful for the
DVI drivers, at least, but for other programs it may be simpler to
extract the parts of it that actually apply. This does not
initialize any paths, it just looks for (and sets) certain
- environment variables and other random information. (A search
- path is always initialized at the first call to find a file of
- that type; this eliminates much useless work, e.g., initializing
- the BibTeX search paths in a DVI driver.)
+ environment variables and other random information. (A search path
+ is always initialized at the first call to find a file of that
+ type; this eliminates much useless work, e.g., initializing the
+ BibTeX search paths in a DVI driver.)
6. The routine to actually find a file of type FORMAT is
- `kpathsea_find_file'. You can call `kpathsea_find_file' after
+ 'kpathsea_find_file'. You can call 'kpathsea_find_file' after
doing only the first and second of the initialization steps
- above--Kpathsea automatically reads the `texmf.cnf' generic config
+ above--Kpathsea automatically reads the 'texmf.cnf' generic config
files, looks for environment variables, and does expansions at the
first lookup.
7. To find PK and/or GF bitmap fonts, the routine is
- `kpathsea_find_glyph', defined in `tex-glyph.h'. This returns a
+ 'kpathsea_find_glyph', defined in 'tex-glyph.h'. This returns a
structure in addition to the resultant filename, because fonts can
- be found in so many ways. See the documentation in the source.
+ be found in so many ways. See the documentation in the source.
8. To actually open a file, not just return a filename, call
- `kpathsea_open_file'. This function takes the name to look up and
- a Kpathsea file format as arguments, and returns the usual `FILE
+ 'kpathsea_open_file'. This function takes the name to look up and
+ a Kpathsea file format as arguments, and returns the usual 'FILE
*'. It always assumes the file must exist, and thus will search
- the disk if necessary (unless the search path specified `!!',
+ the disk if necessary (unless the search path specified '!!',
etc.). In other words, if you are looking up a VF or some other
file that need not exist, don't use this.
- 9. TeX can write output files, via the `\openout' primitive; this
+ 9. TeX can write output files, via the '\openout' primitive; this
opens a security hole vulnerable to Trojan horse attack: an
unwitting user could run a TeX program that overwrites, say,
- `~/.rhosts'. Analogous security holes exist for many other
+ '~/.rhosts'. Analogous security holes exist for many other
programs. To alleviate this, there is a configuration variable
- `openout_any', which selects one of three levels of security.
- When it is set to `a' (for "any"), no restrictions are imposed.
- When it is set to `r' (for "restricted"), filenames beginning with
- `.' are disallowed (except `.tex' because LaTeX needs it). When
- it is set to `p' (for "paranoid") additional restrictions are
- imposed: an absolute filename must refer to a file in (a
- subdirectory) of `TEXMFOUTPUT', and any attempt to go up a
- directory level is forbidden (that is, paths may not contain a
- `..' component). The paranoid setting is the default. (For
- backwards compatibility, `y' and `1' are synonyms of `a', while
- `n' and `0' are synonyms for `r'.) The function
- `kpathsea_out_name_ok', with a filename as second argument,
- returns `true' if that filename is acceptable to be opend for
- output or `false' otherwise.
-
- 10. Similarly, the function `kpathsea_in_name_ok', with a filename as
- second argument, returns `true' if that filename is acceptable to
- be opend for input or `false' otherwise, depending on the value of
- the configuration variable `openin_any' (with `a' as default).
-
- 11. To close the kpathsea library instance you are using, call
- `kpathsea_finish'. This function closes any open log files and
+ 'openout_any', which selects one of three levels of security. When
+ it is set to 'a' (for "any"), no restrictions are imposed. When it
+ is set to 'r' (for "restricted"), filenames beginning with '.' are
+ disallowed (except '.tex' because LaTeX needs it). When it is set
+ to 'p' (for "paranoid") additional restrictions are imposed: an
+ absolute filename must refer to a file in (a subdirectory) of
+ 'TEXMFOUTPUT', and any attempt to go up a directory level is
+ forbidden (that is, paths may not contain a '..' component). The
+ paranoid setting is the default. (For backwards compatibility, 'y'
+ and '1' are synonyms of 'a', while 'n' and '0' are synonyms for
+ 'r'.) The function 'kpathsea_out_name_ok', with a filename as
+ second argument, returns 'true' if that filename is acceptable to
+ be opend for output or 'false' otherwise.
+
+ 10. Similarly, the function 'kpathsea_in_name_ok', with a filename as
+ second argument, returns 'true' if that filename is acceptable to
+ be opend for input or 'false' otherwise, depending on the value of
+ the configuration variable 'openin_any' (with 'a' as default).
+
+ 11. To close the kpathsea library instance you are using, call
+ 'kpathsea_finish'. This function closes any open log files and
frees the memory used by the instance.
-
- Kpathsea also provides many utility routines. Some are generic: hash
+ Kpathsea also provides many utility routines. Some are generic: hash
tables, memory allocation, string concatenation and copying, string
-lists, reading input lines of arbitrary length, etc. Others are
-filename-related: default path, tilde, and variable expansion, `stat'
-calls, etc. (Perhaps someday I'll move the former to a separate
+lists, reading input lines of arbitrary length, etc. Others are
+filename-related: default path, tilde, and variable expansion, 'stat'
+calls, etc. (Perhaps someday I'll move the former to a separate
library.)
- The `c-*.h' header files can also help your program adapt to many
+ The 'c-*.h' header files can also help your program adapt to many
different systems. You will almost certainly want to use Autoconf and
probably Automake for configuring and building your software if you use
Kpathsea; I strongly recommend using Autoconf and Automake regardless.
-They are available from `ftp://ftp.gnu.og/pub/gnu/'.
+They are available from <ftp://ftp.gnu.og/pub/gnu/>.

File: kpathsea.info, Node: Program-specific files, Next: Programming with config files, Prev: Calling sequence, Up: Programming
@@ -3534,17 +3493,17 @@ Many programs will need to find some configuration files. Kpathsea
contains some support to make it easy to place them in their own
directories. The Standard TeX directory structure (*note Introduction:
(tds)Top.), specifies that such files should go into a subdirectory
-named after the program, like `texmf/ttf2pk'.
+named after the program, like 'texmf/ttf2pk'.
- Two formats, `kpse_program_text_format' and
-`kpse_program_binary_format', use `.:$TEXMF/PROGRAM//' as their
+ Two formats, 'kpse_program_text_format' and
+'kpse_program_binary_format', use '.:$TEXMF/PROGRAM//' as their
compiled-in search path. To override this default, you can use the
-variable `PROGRAMINPUTS' in the environment and/or `texmf.cnf'. That
-is to say, the name of the variable is constructed by converting the
-name of the program to upper case, and appending `INPUTS'.
+variable 'PROGRAMINPUTS' in the environment and/or 'texmf.cnf'. That is
+to say, the name of the variable is constructed by converting the name
+of the program to upper case, and appending 'INPUTS'.
The only difference between these two formats is whether
-`kpathsea_open_file' will open the files it finds in text or binary
+'kpathsea_open_file' will open the files it finds in text or binary
mode.

@@ -3553,26 +3512,26 @@ File: kpathsea.info, Node: Programming with config files, Prev: Program-specif
5.4 Programming with config files
=================================
-You can (and probably should) use the same `texmf.cnf' configuration
+You can (and probably should) use the same 'texmf.cnf' configuration
file that Kpathsea uses for your program. This helps installers by
keeping all configuration in one place.
To retrieve a value VAR from config files, the best way is to call
-`kpathsea_var_value' on the string `VAR'. This will look first for an
+'kpathsea_var_value' on the string 'VAR'. This will look first for an
environment variable VAR, then a config file value. The result will be
-the value found or `NULL'. This function is declared in
-`kpathsea/variable.h'. For an example, see the `shell_escape' code in
-`web2c/lib/texmfmp.c'.
+the value found or 'NULL'. This function is declared in
+'kpathsea/variable.h'. For an example, see the 'shell_escape' code in
+'web2c/lib/texmfmp.c'.
The routine to do variable expansion in the context of a search path
-(as opposed to simply retrieving a value) is `kpathsea_var_expand', also
-declared in `kpathsea/variable.h'. It's generally only necessary to
-set the search path structure components as explained in the previous
+(as opposed to simply retrieving a value) is 'kpathsea_var_expand', also
+declared in 'kpathsea/variable.h'. It's generally only necessary to set
+the search path structure components as explained in the previous
section, rather than using this yourself.
If for some reason you want to retrieve a value _only_ from a config
file, not automatically looking for a corresponding environment
-variable, call `kpathsea_cnf_get' (declared in `kpathsea/cnf.h') with
+variable, call 'kpathsea_cnf_get' (declared in 'kpathsea/cnf.h') with
the string VAR.
No initialization calls are needed.
@@ -3586,7 +3545,7 @@ Index
* Menu:
-* !! in path specifications: ls-R. (line 52)
+* !! in path specifications: ls-R. (line 51)
* $ expansion: Variable expansion. (line 6)
* --all: Path searching options.
(line 12)
@@ -3597,39 +3556,39 @@ Index
(line 17)
* --enable options: configure options. (line 16)
* --enable-maintainer-mode: configure options. (line 34)
-* --enable-shared <1>: Shared library. (line 6)
* --enable-shared: configure options. (line 27)
+* --enable-shared <1>: Shared library. (line 6)
* --engine=NAME: Path searching options.
- (line 22)
+ (line 21)
* --expand-braces=STRING: Auxiliary tasks. (line 16)
* --expand-path=STRING: Auxiliary tasks. (line 24)
* --expand-var=STRING: Auxiliary tasks. (line 19)
* --format=NAME: Path searching options.
- (line 38)
+ (line 37)
* --help: Standard options. (line 8)
* --interactive: Path searching options.
- (line 120)
+ (line 119)
* --mktex=FILETYPE: Path searching options.
- (line 125)
+ (line 124)
* --mode=STRING: Path searching options.
- (line 131)
+ (line 130)
* --must-exist: Path searching options.
- (line 136)
+ (line 135)
* --no-mktex=FILETYPE: Path searching options.
- (line 125)
+ (line 124)
* --path=STRING: Path searching options.
- (line 141)
+ (line 140)
* --progname=NAME: Path searching options.
- (line 150)
+ (line 148)
* --safe-in-name=NAME: Path searching options.
- (line 156)
+ (line 154)
* --safe-out-name=NAME: Path searching options.
- (line 156)
+ (line 154)
* --show-path=NAME: Auxiliary tasks. (line 41)
* --srcdir, for building multiple architectures: configure scenarios.
(line 18)
* --subdir=STRING: Path searching options.
- (line 162)
+ (line 160)
* --var-value=VARIABLE: Auxiliary tasks. (line 12)
* --version: Standard options. (line 11)
* --with options: configure options. (line 16)
@@ -3641,16 +3600,16 @@ Index
* --without-mktexpk-default: mktex configuration. (line 12)
* --without-mktextfm-default: mktex configuration. (line 12)
* -1 debugging value: Debugging. (line 23)
-* -A option to ls: ls-R. (line 33)
-* -Bdynamic: ShellWidgetClass. (line 45)
-* -Bstatic: ShellWidgetClass. (line 45)
+* -A option to 'ls': ls-R. (line 33)
+* -Bdynamic: ShellWidgetClass. (line 44)
+* -Bstatic: ShellWidgetClass. (line 44)
* -D NUM: Path searching options.
(line 17)
-* -dynamic: ShellWidgetClass. (line 43)
+* -dynamic: ShellWidgetClass. (line 42)
* -g, compiling without: configure scenarios. (line 32)
-* -L option to ls: ls-R. (line 38)
+* -L option to 'ls': ls-R. (line 38)
* -O, compiling with: configure scenarios. (line 32)
-* -static: ShellWidgetClass. (line 43)
+* -static: ShellWidgetClass. (line 42)
* . directories, ignored: ls-R. (line 33)
* . files: ls-R. (line 33)
* .2602gf: Unable to generate fonts.
@@ -3710,33 +3669,39 @@ Index
* .ovp: Supported file formats.
(line 147)
* .pfa: Supported file formats.
- (line 200)
+ (line 197)
* .pfb: Supported file formats.
- (line 200)
+ (line 197)
* .pk: Supported file formats.
(line 154)
* .pool: Supported file formats.
(line 99)
+* .pool <1>: Supported file formats.
+ (line 123)
+* .pool <2>: Supported file formats.
+ (line 181)
* .pro: Supported file formats.
- (line 160)
+ (line 159)
* .rhosts, writable by TeX: Security. (line 10)
* .sfd: Supported file formats.
- (line 164)
+ (line 163)
* .tex: Supported file formats.
- (line 167)
-* .tex file, included in ls-R: ls-R. (line 33)
+ (line 166)
+* .tex file, included in 'ls-R': ls-R. (line 33)
* .tfm: Supported file formats.
- (line 187)
+ (line 185)
* .ttc: Supported file formats.
- (line 196)
+ (line 193)
* .ttf: Supported file formats.
- (line 196)
+ (line 193)
* .vf: Supported file formats.
- (line 208)
+ (line 205)
* .w: Supported file formats.
(line 43)
* .web: Supported file formats.
(line 43)
+* .web <1>: Supported file formats.
+ (line 209)
* / may not be /: Searching overview. (line 13)
* /, trailing in home directory: Tilde expansion. (line 19)
* //: Subdirectory expansion.
@@ -3745,25 +3710,27 @@ Index
* /etc/profile: Unable to find files.
(line 14)
* /etc/profile and aliases: ls-R. (line 21)
-* /var/tmp/texfonts: mktex configuration. (line 114)
+* /var/tmp/texfonts: mktex configuration. (line 113)
* 2602gf: Unable to generate fonts.
(line 36)
-* 8.3 filenames, using: mktex configuration. (line 69)
+* 8.3 filenames, using: mktex configuration. (line 68)
* : may not be :: Searching overview. (line 13)
* :: expansion: Default expansion. (line 6)
* @VAR@ substitutions: Running configure. (line 6)
-* \, line continuation in texmf.cnf: Config files. (line 37)
+* \, line continuation in 'texmf.cnf': Config files. (line 37)
* \openin: Searching overview. (line 31)
* \special, suppressing warnings about: Suppressing warnings.
(line 31)
+* { expansion: Brace expansion. (line 6)
+* ~ expansion: Tilde expansion. (line 6)
* absolute filenames: Searching overview. (line 52)
-* ac_include, Autoconf extension: Running configure. (line 6)
* access warnings: Searching overview. (line 56)
+* ac_include, Autoconf extension: Running configure. (line 6)
* AFMFONTS: Supported file formats.
(line 20)
* AFS: Installing files. (line 32)
-* AIX 4.1 configure error: Empty Makefiles. (line 6)
-* AIX shells and configure: configure shells. (line 14)
+* AIX 4.1 'configure' error: Empty Makefiles. (line 6)
+* AIX shells and 'configure': configure shells. (line 14)
* aliases for fonts: Fontmap. (line 6)
* aliases, for filenames: Filename aliases. (line 6)
* all: Suppressing warnings.
@@ -3772,47 +3739,52 @@ Index
(line 12)
* alphabetical order, not: Subdirectory expansion.
(line 6)
-* Amiga support: Custom installation. (line 19)
+* Amiga support: Custom installation. (line 16)
* Andrew File System, installing with: Installing files. (line 32)
* announcement mailing list: Mailing lists. (line 6)
* ANSI C: TeX or Metafont failing.
(line 30)
* API, re-entrant: Programming overview.
(line 16)
-* append-only directories and mktexpk: Security. (line 36)
-* appendonlydir: mktex configuration. (line 61)
+* append-only directories and 'mktexpk': Security. (line 36)
+* appendonlydir: mktex configuration. (line 60)
* architecture-(in)dependent files, installing only: Installing files.
(line 21)
* architectures, compiling multiple: configure scenarios. (line 18)
-* arguments to mktex: mktex script arguments.
+* arguments to 'mktex': mktex script arguments.
(line 6)
* argv[0]: Calling sequence. (line 14)
-* ash, losing with configure: configure shells. (line 19)
-* autoconf, recommended: Calling sequence. (line 119)
+* ash, losing with 'configure': configure shells. (line 19)
+* autoconf, recommended: Calling sequence. (line 117)
* automounter, and configuration: configure scenarios. (line 29)
-* automounter, and ls-R: ls-R. (line 40)
+* automounter, and 'ls-R': ls-R. (line 40)
* auxiliary tasks: Auxiliary tasks. (line 6)
-* Babel <1>: Running make. (line 51)
* Babel: Kpathsea application distributions.
- (line 28)
+ (line 27)
+* Babel <1>: Running make. (line 50)
* Bach, Johann Sebastian: Default expansion. (line 41)
* backslash-newline: Config files. (line 37)
-* bash, recommended for running configure: configure shells. (line 6)
+* bash, recommended for running 'configure': configure shells.
+ (line 6)
* basic glyph lookup: Basic glyph lookup. (line 6)
* Berry, Karl: History. (line 12)
* BIBINPUTS: Supported file formats.
(line 28)
-* blank lines, in texmf.cnf: Config files. (line 35)
+* BIBINPUTS <1>: Supported file formats.
+ (line 111)
+* blank lines, in 'texmf.cnf': Config files. (line 35)
* brace expansion: Brace expansion. (line 6)
-* BSD universe: Running make. (line 44)
-* bsh, ok with configure: configure shells. (line 14)
+* BSD universe: Running make. (line 43)
+* bsh, ok with 'configure': configure shells. (line 14)
* BSTINPUTS: Supported file formats.
(line 32)
+* BSTINPUTS <1>: Supported file formats.
+ (line 115)
* bug address: Reporting bugs. (line 8)
* bug checklist: Bug checklist. (line 6)
* bug mailing list: Mailing lists. (line 6)
* bugs, reporting: Reporting bugs. (line 6)
-* c-*.h: Calling sequence. (line 119)
+* c-*.h: Calling sequence. (line 117)
* c-auto.h: Programming overview.
(line 33)
* c-auto.in: Running configure. (line 6)
@@ -3832,7 +3804,7 @@ Index
(line 16)
* circle fonts: Fontmap. (line 19)
* clean Make target: Cleaning up. (line 15)
-* client_path in kpse->format_info: Calling sequence. (line 47)
+* client_path in 'kpse->format_info': Calling sequence. (line 47)
* CMAPFONTS: Supported file formats.
(line 36)
* cmr10, as fallback font: Fallback font. (line 15)
@@ -3842,9 +3814,9 @@ Index
(line 23)
* code sharing: Shared library. (line 9)
* color printers, configuring: Simple installation. (line 60)
-* comments, in fontmap files: Fontmap. (line 28)
-* comments, in texmf.cnf: Config files. (line 27)
-* comments, making: Introduction. (line 27)
+* comments, in fontmap files: Fontmap. (line 27)
+* comments, in 'texmf.cnf': Config files. (line 27)
+* comments, making: Introduction. (line 23)
* common features in glyph lookup: Basic glyph lookup. (line 6)
* common problems: Common problems. (line 6)
* comp.sys.sun.admin FAQ: ShellWidgetClass. (line 6)
@@ -3855,13 +3827,13 @@ Index
(line 6)
* compiler bugs, finding: TeX or Metafont failing.
(line 24)
-* compiler options, additional: Running make. (line 27)
+* compiler options, additional: Running make. (line 26)
* compiler options, specifying: configure environment.
(line 15)
-* compiler, changing: Running make. (line 40)
+* compiler, changing: Running make. (line 39)
* compiling on HP-UX: TeX or Metafont failing.
(line 30)
-* conditions for use: Introduction. (line 31)
+* conditions for use: Introduction. (line 27)
* config files: Config files. (line 6)
* config files, for Kpathsea-using programs: Calling sequence.
(line 47)
@@ -3881,11 +3853,12 @@ Index
(line 23)
* configuration file, source for path: Path sources. (line 17)
* configuration files as shell scripts.: Config files. (line 79)
-* configuration of mktex scripts: mktex configuration. (line 6)
+* configuration of 'mktex' scripts: mktex configuration. (line 6)
* configuration of optional features: configure options. (line 16)
-* configure error from sed: Empty Makefiles. (line 6)
-* configure options: configure options. (line 6)
-* configure options for mktex scripts: mktex configuration. (line 12)
+* configure error from 'sed': Empty Makefiles. (line 6)
+* 'configure' options: configure options. (line 6)
+* 'configure' options for 'mktex' scripts: mktex configuration.
+ (line 12)
* configure, running: Running configure. (line 6)
* context diff: Bug checklist. (line 55)
* continuation character: Config files. (line 37)
@@ -3905,8 +3878,8 @@ Index
* debugging options, in Kpathsea-using program: Calling sequence.
(line 39)
* debugging output: Debugging. (line 27)
-* debugging with -g, disabling: configure scenarios. (line 32)
-* DEC shells and configure: configure shells. (line 25)
+* debugging with '-g', disabling: configure scenarios. (line 32)
+* DEC shells and 'configure': configure shells. (line 25)
* default expansion: Default expansion. (line 6)
* default path features: Default path features.
(line 6)
@@ -3922,13 +3895,13 @@ Index
(line 29)
* directories, changing default installation: Default path generation.
(line 6)
-* directories, making append-only: mktex configuration. (line 62)
+* directories, making append-only: mktex configuration. (line 61)
* directory permissions: Security. (line 51)
* directory structure, for TeX files: TeX directory structure.
(line 6)
-* disabling mktex scripts: mktex configuration. (line 6)
+* disabling 'mktex' scripts: mktex configuration. (line 6)
* disk search: Searching overview. (line 22)
-* disk searching, avoiding: ls-R. (line 52)
+* disk searching, avoiding: ls-R. (line 51)
* disk space, needed: Disk space. (line 6)
* disk usage, reducing: Logging. (line 6)
* distclean Make target: Cleaning up. (line 6)
@@ -3941,13 +3914,13 @@ Index
* dlsym: dlopen. (line 6)
* dlsym.c: dlopen. (line 21)
* doc files: Supported file formats.
- (line 173)
-* DOS compatible names: mktex configuration. (line 69)
-* DOS support: Custom installation. (line 19)
-* dosnames: mktex configuration. (line 68)
+ (line 171)
+* DOS compatible names: mktex configuration. (line 68)
+* DOS support: Custom installation. (line 16)
+* dosnames: mktex configuration. (line 67)
* dot files: ls-R. (line 33)
* doubled colons: Default expansion. (line 6)
-* dpiNNN directories: mktex configuration. (line 69)
+* dpiNNN directories: mktex configuration. (line 68)
* DVI drivers: Kpathsea application distributions.
(line 12)
* DVILJMAKEPK: mktex script names. (line 32)
@@ -3955,9 +3928,9 @@ Index
* dvipdfmx.cfg: Specially-recognized files.
(line 19)
* DVIPSFONTS: Supported file formats.
- (line 243)
+ (line 240)
* DVIPSHEADERS: Supported file formats.
- (line 200)
+ (line 197)
* DVIPSMAKEPK: mktex script names. (line 32)
* DVIPSSIZES: Fallback font. (line 6)
* dynamic creation of files: mktex scripts. (line 6)
@@ -3966,11 +3939,13 @@ Index
* EC fonts, and dynamic source creation: mktex scripts. (line 6)
* elt-dirs.c: Subdirectory expansion.
(line 41)
-* enabling mktex scripts: mktex configuration. (line 6)
+* elt-dirs.c <1>: Subdirectory expansion.
+ (line 48)
+* enabling 'mktex' scripts: mktex configuration. (line 6)
* ENCFONTS: Supported file formats.
(line 51)
* engine name: Path searching options.
- (line 22)
+ (line 21)
* environment variable, source for path: Path sources. (line 9)
* environment variables for TeX: Supported file formats.
(line 6)
@@ -3994,7 +3969,7 @@ Index
* externally-built filename database: Filename database. (line 6)
* extra colons: Default expansion. (line 6)
* extraclean Make target: Cleaning up. (line 23)
-* failed mktex... script invocation: mktex script names. (line 35)
+* failed 'mktex...' script invocation: mktex script names. (line 35)
* fallback font: Fallback font. (line 6)
* fallback resolutions: Fallback font. (line 6)
* fallback resolutions, overriding: Running make. (line 10)
@@ -4034,16 +4009,19 @@ Index
* FONTFEATURES: Supported file formats.
(line 61)
* fontmap files: Fontmap. (line 6)
-* fontmaps: mktex configuration. (line 87)
-* fontname: mktex configuration. (line 88)
+* fontmaps: mktex configuration. (line 86)
+* fontmaps <1>: mktex configuration. (line 87)
+* fontname: mktex configuration. (line 87)
* fontnames, arbitrary length: Fontmap. (line 15)
-* fonts, being created: Simple installation. (line 79)
+* fonts, being created: Simple installation. (line 78)
* FOOINPUTS: Supported file formats.
+ (line 222)
+* FOOINPUTS <1>: Supported file formats.
(line 225)
* fopen, redefined: Debugging. (line 54)
* format of external database: Database format. (line 6)
-* FreeBSD configure error: Empty Makefiles. (line 6)
-* FreeBSD shells and configure: configure shells. (line 19)
+* FreeBSD 'configure' error: Empty Makefiles. (line 6)
+* FreeBSD shells and 'configure': configure shells. (line 19)
* ftp.cs.stanford.edu: unixtex.ftp. (line 20)
* ftp.tug.org: unixtex.ftp. (line 6)
* fundamental purpose of Kpathsea: Introduction. (line 6)
@@ -4063,15 +4041,17 @@ Index
* glyph lookup bitmap tolerance: Basic glyph lookup. (line 15)
* GLYPHFONTS: Supported file formats.
(line 65)
+* GLYPHFONTS <1>: Supported file formats.
+ (line 154)
* glyphlist.txt: Specially-recognized files.
(line 25)
* GNU C compiler bugs: TeX or Metafont failing.
(line 19)
-* GNU General Public License: Introduction. (line 31)
+* GNU General Public License: Introduction. (line 27)
* group-writable directories: Security. (line 40)
* GSFTOPK_DEBUG (128): Debugging. (line 88)
* hash table buckets, printing: Debugging. (line 105)
-* hash table routines: Calling sequence. (line 112)
+* hash table routines: Calling sequence. (line 110)
* hash_summary_only variable for debugging: Debugging. (line 105)
* help, mailing list for general TeX: Mailing lists. (line 25)
* history of Kpathsea: History. (line 6)
@@ -4082,11 +4062,11 @@ Index
* identifiers, characters valid in: Config files. (line 47)
* illegal pointer combination warnings: Pointer combination warnings.
(line 6)
-* include fontmap directive: Fontmap. (line 33)
+* include fontmap directive: Fontmap. (line 30)
* INDEXSTYLE: Supported file formats.
(line 74)
* info-tex@shsu.edu: Mailing lists. (line 25)
-* input lines, reading: Calling sequence. (line 112)
+* input lines, reading: Calling sequence. (line 110)
* install-data Make target: Installing files. (line 28)
* install-exec Make target: Installing files. (line 23)
* installation: Installation. (line 6)
@@ -4102,14 +4082,14 @@ Index
* installation, simple: Simple installation. (line 6)
* installing files: Installing files. (line 6)
* interactive query: Path searching options.
- (line 120)
-* interface, not frozen: Introduction. (line 27)
+ (line 119)
+* interface, not frozen: Introduction. (line 23)
* introduction: Introduction. (line 6)
-* kdebug:: Debugging. (line 105)
+* 'kdebug:': Debugging. (line 105)
* kdefault.c: Default expansion. (line 48)
* Knuth, Donald E.: History. (line 6)
* Knuth, Donald E., archive of programs by: unixtex.ftp. (line 20)
-* Korn shell, losing with configure: configure shells. (line 14)
+* Korn shell, losing with 'configure': configure shells. (line 14)
* kpathsae_var_value: Programming with config files.
(line 10)
* Kpathsea config file, source for path: Path sources. (line 17)
@@ -4120,26 +4100,29 @@ Index
* kpathsea/README.CONFIGURE: Running configure. (line 15)
* kpathsea_cnf_get: Programming with config files.
(line 23)
-* KPATHSEA_DEBUG <1>: Calling sequence. (line 28)
* KPATHSEA_DEBUG: Debugging. (line 18)
+* KPATHSEA_DEBUG <1>: Calling sequence. (line 28)
+* kpathsea_find_file: File lookup. (line 38)
* kpathsea_find_file <1>: Calling sequence. (line 62)
-* kpathsea_find_file: File lookup. (line 37)
* kpathsea_find_glyph: Glyph lookup. (line 26)
-* kpathsea_finish: Calling sequence. (line 107)
-* kpathsea_in_name_ok: Calling sequence. (line 102)
-* kpathsea_init_prog <1>: Calling sequence. (line 53)
+* kpathsea_finish: Calling sequence. (line 106)
* kpathsea_init_prog: Fallback font. (line 15)
+* kpathsea_init_prog <1>: Calling sequence. (line 53)
+* kpathsea_in_name_ok: Calling sequence. (line 101)
* kpathsea_new: Calling sequence. (line 9)
* kpathsea_open_file: Calling sequence. (line 74)
* kpathsea_out_name_ok: Calling sequence. (line 82)
* kpathsea_set_program_name: Calling sequence. (line 14)
* KPATHSEA_WARNING: Config files. (line 18)
* kpse->debug: Debugging. (line 6)
+* kpse->debug <1>: Debugging. (line 18)
* kpse->debug variable: Calling sequence. (line 39)
* kpse->format_info: Calling sequence. (line 47)
* kpse->invocation_name: Calling sequence. (line 22)
* kpse->invocation_short_name: Calling sequence. (line 22)
* kpse->program_name: Calling sequence. (line 22)
+* kpsewhich: Invoking kpsewhich. (line 6)
+* Kpsewhich, and debugging: Debugging. (line 31)
* KPSE_BITMAP_TOLERANCE: Basic glyph lookup. (line 15)
* KPSE_DEBUG_EXPAND (16): Debugging. (line 68)
* KPSE_DEBUG_FOPEN (4): Debugging. (line 53)
@@ -4150,11 +4133,9 @@ Index
* KPSE_DEBUG_VARS (64): Debugging. (line 83)
* KPSE_DOT expansion: KPSE_DOT expansion. (line 6)
* kpse_format_info_type: Debugging. (line 61)
-* kpse_init_prog, and MAKETEX_MODE: Default path features.
+* kpse_init_prog, and 'MAKETEX_MODE': Default path features.
(line 25)
-* kpsewhich: Invoking kpsewhich. (line 6)
-* Kpsewhich, and debugging: Debugging. (line 31)
-* ksh, losing with configure: configure shells. (line 14)
+* ksh, losing with 'configure': configure shells. (line 14)
* LaserJet drive: Kpathsea application distributions.
(line 13)
* last-resort font: Fallback font. (line 6)
@@ -4168,23 +4149,23 @@ Index
* leaf directory trick: Subdirectory expansion.
(line 22)
* libdl.a: dlopen. (line 6)
-* libraries, changing: Running make. (line 40)
+* libraries, changing: Running make. (line 39)
* libraries, specifying additional: configure environment.
(line 43)
* LIBS: configure environment.
(line 42)
-* libucb, avoiding: Running make. (line 44)
-* license for using the library: Introduction. (line 31)
+* libucb, avoiding: Running make. (line 43)
+* license for using the library: Introduction. (line 27)
* LIGFONTS: Supported file formats.
(line 78)
-* lines, reading arbitrary-length: Calling sequence. (line 112)
-* Linux File System Standard: mktex configuration. (line 114)
-* Linux shells and configure: configure shells. (line 19)
+* lines, reading arbitrary-length: Calling sequence. (line 110)
+* Linux File System Standard: mktex configuration. (line 113)
+* Linux shells and 'configure': configure shells. (line 19)
* lndir for building symlink trees: configure scenarios. (line 18)
* loader options: configure environment.
(line 39)
-* loader options, final: Running make. (line 33)
-* loader options, initial: Running make. (line 30)
+* loader options, final: Running make. (line 32)
+* loader options, initial: Running make. (line 29)
* local cache of fonts: Security. (line 22)
* log file: Logging. (line 6)
* logging successful searches: Logging. (line 6)
@@ -4196,14 +4177,14 @@ Index
* ls-R and AFS: Installing files. (line 40)
* ls-R database file: ls-R. (line 6)
* ls-R, simplest build: ls-R. (line 18)
-* Mach10 configure error: Empty Makefiles. (line 6)
+* Mach10 'configure' error: Empty Makefiles. (line 6)
+* MacKenzie, David: History. (line 45)
* MacKenzie, David <1>: Subdirectory expansion.
(line 22)
-* MacKenzie, David: History. (line 45)
* magic characters: Searching overview. (line 13)
* mailing lists: Mailing lists. (line 6)
* maintainer-clean Make target: Cleaning up. (line 18)
-* Make arguments, additional: Running make. (line 36)
+* Make arguments, additional: Running make. (line 35)
* make, running: Running make. (line 6)
* Makefile.in: Running configure. (line 6)
* Makefiles, empty: Empty Makefiles. (line 6)
@@ -4211,12 +4192,12 @@ Index
* MAKETEX_FINE_DEBUG (1024): Debugging. (line 100)
* MAKETEX_MODE: Default path features.
(line 19)
-* memory allocation routines: Calling sequence. (line 112)
-* metafont driver files: mktex configuration. (line 94)
+* memory allocation routines: Calling sequence. (line 110)
+* metafont driver files: mktex configuration. (line 93)
* Metafont failures: TeX or Metafont failing.
(line 6)
* Metafont installation: Unable to generate fonts.
- (line 52)
+ (line 51)
* Metafont making too-large fonts: Unable to generate fonts.
(line 36)
* Metafont using the wrong device: Unable to generate fonts.
@@ -4239,19 +4220,20 @@ Index
(line 20)
* mkocp: mktex script names. (line 18)
* mkofm: mktex script names. (line 21)
-* mktex script configuration: mktex configuration. (line 6)
-* mktex script names: mktex script names. (line 6)
-* mktex scripts: mktex scripts. (line 6)
+* 'mktex' script configuration: mktex configuration. (line 6)
+* 'mktex' script names: mktex script names. (line 6)
+* 'mktex' scripts: mktex scripts. (line 6)
+* mktex.cnf: mktex configuration. (line 29)
* mktex.cnf <1>: Specially-recognized files.
(line 28)
-* mktex.cnf: mktex configuration. (line 29)
* mktex.opt: mktex configuration. (line 29)
-* mktexdir: mktex configuration. (line 62)
+* mktex.opt <1>: mktex configuration. (line 39)
+* mktexdir: mktex configuration. (line 61)
* mktexfmt: mktex script names. (line 10)
* mktexmf: mktex script names. (line 15)
* mktexpk: mktex script names. (line 24)
-* mktexpk , initial runs: Simple installation. (line 79)
-* mktexpk can't guess mode: Unable to generate fonts.
+* mktexpk , initial runs: Simple installation. (line 78)
+* 'mktexpk' can't guess mode: Unable to generate fonts.
(line 12)
* mktextex: mktex script names. (line 27)
* mktextfm: mktex script names. (line 30)
@@ -4259,7 +4241,7 @@ Index
(line 111)
* MLBSTINPUTS: Supported file formats.
(line 115)
-* mode directory, omitting: mktex configuration. (line 99)
+* mode directory, omitting: mktex configuration. (line 98)
* Morgan, Tim: History. (line 12)
* mostlyclean Make target: Cleaning up. (line 10)
* MPINPUTS: Supported file formats.
@@ -4270,27 +4252,27 @@ Index
(line 123)
* MPSUPPORT: Supported file formats.
(line 91)
-* MT_FEATURES: mktex configuration. (line 40)
+* MT_FEATURES: mktex configuration. (line 39)
* multiple architectures, compiling on: configure scenarios. (line 18)
* multiple architectures, directories for: configure scenarios.
(line 23)
* multiple architectures, installing on: Installing files. (line 21)
* multiple TeX hierarchies: Brace expansion. (line 20)
* must exist: Searching overview. (line 31)
-* names for mktex scripts: mktex script names. (line 6)
-* NetBSD configure error: Empty Makefiles. (line 6)
-* NetBSD shells and configure: configure shells. (line 19)
+* names for 'mktex' scripts: mktex script names. (line 6)
+* NetBSD 'configure' error: Empty Makefiles. (line 6)
+* NetBSD shells and 'configure': configure shells. (line 19)
* Neumann, Gustaf: History. (line 57)
* newsgroup for TeX: Mailing lists. (line 25)
-* NeXT sed error: Empty Makefiles. (line 6)
+* NeXT 'sed' error: Empty Makefiles. (line 6)
* NeXT, lacking X11: Kpathsea application distributions.
(line 6)
-* NFS and ls-R: ls-R. (line 40)
-* nomfdrivers: mktex configuration. (line 93)
-* nomode: mktex configuration. (line 98)
+* NFS and 'ls-R': ls-R. (line 40)
+* nomfdrivers: mktex configuration. (line 92)
+* nomode: mktex configuration. (line 97)
* non-English typesetting: Kpathsea application distributions.
- (line 28)
-* non-Unix operating systems: Custom installation. (line 19)
+ (line 27)
+* non-Unix operating systems: Custom installation. (line 16)
* none: Suppressing warnings.
(line 23)
* null pointers, dereferencing: Bug checklist. (line 61)
@@ -4310,8 +4292,8 @@ Index
(line 15)
* optimization, enabling: configure scenarios. (line 32)
* options for debugging: Debugging. (line 6)
-* options to configure: configure options. (line 16)
-* OS/2 support: Custom installation. (line 19)
+* options to 'configure': configure options. (line 16)
+* OS/2 support: Custom installation. (line 16)
* OTPINPUTS: Supported file formats.
(line 141)
* overview of path searching: Searching overview. (line 6)
@@ -4321,7 +4303,7 @@ Index
(line 144)
* OVPFONTS: Supported file formats.
(line 147)
-* patches, Sun OpenWin: ShellWidgetClass. (line 29)
+* patches, Sun OpenWin: ShellWidgetClass. (line 28)
* path expansion: Path expansion. (line 6)
* path searching: Path searching. (line 6)
* path searching options: Path searching options.
@@ -4329,10 +4311,10 @@ Index
* path searching, overview: Searching overview. (line 6)
* path searching, standalone: Invoking kpsewhich. (line 6)
* path sources: Path sources. (line 6)
-* paths, changing default <1>: Default path generation.
- (line 6)
* paths, changing default: Changing search paths.
(line 6)
+* paths, changing default <1>: Default path generation.
+ (line 6)
* paths, device name included in: Default path features.
(line 19)
* paths.h: Default path generation.
@@ -4369,7 +4351,7 @@ Index
(line 6)
* preprocessor options: configure environment.
(line 32)
-* preprocessor options, additional: Running make. (line 24)
+* preprocessor options, additional: Running make. (line 23)
* printer configuration files: Simple installation. (line 60)
* privacy, semblance of: Logging. (line 32)
* problems, common: Common problems. (line 6)
@@ -4387,18 +4369,18 @@ Index
* proof mode: Unable to generate fonts.
(line 36)
* PSHEADERS: Supported file formats.
- (line 160)
+ (line 159)
* pxp Pascal preprocessor: History. (line 12)
* quoting variable values: Variable expansion. (line 17)
* re-entrant API: Programming overview.
(line 16)
* readable: Suppressing warnings.
(line 26)
-* reading arbitrary-length lines: Calling sequence. (line 112)
+* reading arbitrary-length lines: Calling sequence. (line 110)
* README.CONFIGURE: Running configure. (line 15)
* recording successful searches: Logging. (line 6)
* relative filenames: Searching overview. (line 52)
-* relative filenames in ls-R: Installing files. (line 40)
+* relative filenames in 'ls-R': Installing files. (line 40)
* reporting bugs: Reporting bugs. (line 6)
* resident.c: Calling sequence. (line 47)
* resolution, setting: Path searching options.
@@ -4421,55 +4403,56 @@ Index
* searching the database: Searching overview. (line 17)
* searching the disk: Searching overview. (line 22)
* security considerations: Security. (line 6)
-* sed error from configure: Empty Makefiles. (line 6)
+* sed error from 'configure': Empty Makefiles. (line 6)
* SELFAUTODIR: Calling sequence. (line 31)
* SELFAUTOLOC: Calling sequence. (line 31)
* SELFAUTOPARENT: Calling sequence. (line 31)
* sending patches: Bug checklist. (line 55)
* setgid scripts: Security. (line 40)
* SFDFONTS: Supported file formats.
- (line 164)
-* sh5, ok with configure: configure shells. (line 25)
+ (line 163)
+* sh5, ok with 'configure': configure shells. (line 25)
* shared library, making: Shared library. (line 6)
* shell scripts as configuration files: Config files. (line 79)
* shell variables: Variable expansion. (line 17)
+* shells and 'configure': configure shells. (line 6)
* shell_escape, example for code: Programming with config files.
(line 10)
-* shells and configure: configure shells. (line 6)
* simple installation: Simple installation. (line 6)
-* site overrides for mktex...: mktex configuration. (line 29)
+* site overrides for 'mktex...': mktex configuration. (line 29)
* size of distribution archives: Disk space. (line 6)
* skeleton TeX directory: TeX directory structure.
(line 6)
* slow startup time: Slow path searching. (line 6)
-* Solaris BSD compatibility, not: Running make. (line 44)
+* Solaris BSD compatibility, not: Running make. (line 43)
* source files: Supported file formats.
- (line 176)
+ (line 174)
* sources for search paths: Path sources. (line 6)
* special: Suppressing warnings.
(line 30)
-* st_nlink: Subdirectory expansion.
- (line 26)
-* ST_NLINK_TRICK: Subdirectory expansion.
- (line 38)
* stack trace: Bug checklist. (line 61)
* standalone path searching: Invoking kpsewhich. (line 6)
* standard error and debugging output: Debugging. (line 27)
* standard options: Standard options. (line 6)
* startup time, excessive: Slow path searching. (line 6)
-* static linking: ShellWidgetClass. (line 39)
-* static linking and dlsym: dlopen. (line 6)
-* string routines: Calling sequence. (line 112)
-* strip: mktex configuration. (line 108)
-* stripsupplier: mktex configuration. (line 102)
-* striptypeface: mktex configuration. (line 105)
+* static linking: ShellWidgetClass. (line 38)
+* static linking and 'dlsym': dlopen. (line 6)
+* string routines: Calling sequence. (line 110)
+* strip: mktex configuration. (line 107)
+* stripsupplier: mktex configuration. (line 101)
+* striptypeface: mktex configuration. (line 104)
+* st_nlink: Subdirectory expansion.
+ (line 26)
+* ST_NLINK_TRICK: Subdirectory expansion.
+ (line 38)
* subdirectory searching: Subdirectory expansion.
(line 6)
* suffixes, filename: File lookup. (line 24)
-* suggestions, making: Introduction. (line 27)
+* suggestions, making: Introduction. (line 23)
* Sun 2: History. (line 12)
-* Sun OpenWin patches: ShellWidgetClass. (line 29)
-* supplier directory, omitting: mktex configuration. (line 103)
+* Sun OpenWin patches: ShellWidgetClass. (line 28)
+* supplier directory, omitting: mktex configuration. (line 102)
+* supplier directory, omitting <1>: mktex configuration. (line 108)
* supported file formats: Supported file formats.
(line 6)
* suppressing warnings: Suppressing warnings.
@@ -4478,31 +4461,31 @@ Index
(line 18)
* symbolic links not found: Unable to find files.
(line 21)
-* symbolic links, and ls-R: ls-R. (line 38)
+* symbolic links, and 'ls-R': ls-R. (line 38)
* symlinks, resolving: Calling sequence. (line 31)
* system C compiler bugs: TeX or Metafont failing.
(line 19)
* system dependencies: Running configure. (line 6)
-* system V universe: Running make. (line 44)
+* system V universe: Running make. (line 43)
* T1FONTS: Supported file formats.
- (line 200)
+ (line 197)
* T1INPUTS: Supported file formats.
- (line 200)
+ (line 197)
* T42FONTS: Supported file formats.
- (line 205)
+ (line 202)
* tcfmgr.map: Specially-recognized files.
- (line 47)
-* TDS <1>: TeX directory structure.
- (line 6)
+ (line 46)
* TDS: Default path features.
(line 41)
-* testing, post-installation: Installation testing.
+* TDS <1>: TeX directory structure.
(line 6)
-* tests, simple: Simple installation. (line 79)
-* TeX directory structure <1>: TeX directory structure.
+* testing, post-installation: Installation testing.
(line 6)
+* tests, simple: Simple installation. (line 78)
* TeX directory structure: Default path features.
(line 41)
+* TeX directory structure <1>: TeX directory structure.
+ (line 6)
* TeX environment variables: Supported file formats.
(line 6)
* TeX failures: TeX or Metafont failing.
@@ -4512,8 +4495,8 @@ Index
* TeX help mailing list: Mailing lists. (line 25)
* TeX hierarchy, one: configure scenarios. (line 13)
* TeX support: TeX support. (line 6)
-* TeX Users Group: Introduction. (line 39)
-* tex-file.c: File lookup. (line 37)
+* TeX Users Group: Introduction. (line 35)
+* tex-file.c: File lookup. (line 38)
* tex-file.h: Programming overview.
(line 24)
* tex-glyph.c: Glyph lookup. (line 26)
@@ -4522,19 +4505,24 @@ Index
* tex-k-request@tug.org: Mailing lists. (line 7)
* tex-k@tug.org (bug address): Reporting bugs. (line 8)
* tex.web: unixtex.ftp. (line 20)
-* TEX_HUSH <1>: Suppressing warnings.
- (line 6)
-* TEX_HUSH: Searching overview. (line 56)
* TEXBIB: Supported file formats.
(line 28)
+* TEXBIB <1>: Supported file formats.
+ (line 111)
* TEXCONFIG: Supported file formats.
(line 47)
* TEXDOCS: Supported file formats.
- (line 173)
+ (line 171)
* TEXFONTMAPS: Supported file formats.
(line 84)
* TEXFONTS: Supported file formats.
(line 65)
+* TEXFONTS <1>: Supported file formats.
+ (line 154)
+* TEXFONTS <2>: Supported file formats.
+ (line 185)
+* TEXFONTS <3>: Supported file formats.
+ (line 205)
* texfonts.map: Fontmap. (line 6)
* TEXFORMATS: Supported file formats.
(line 54)
@@ -4542,11 +4530,13 @@ Index
(line 74)
* TEXINPUTS: Supported file formats.
(line 69)
+* TEXINPUTS <1>: Supported file formats.
+ (line 166)
* TEXMF: TeX directory structure.
(line 6)
* texmf.cnf: Specially-recognized files.
(line 38)
-* texmf.cnf missing, warning about: Config files. (line 18)
+* 'texmf.cnf' missing, warning about: Config files. (line 18)
* texmf.cnf, and variable expansion: Variable expansion. (line 6)
* texmf.cnf, creating: Running make. (line 6)
* texmf.cnf, definition for: Config files. (line 6)
@@ -4559,88 +4549,98 @@ Index
(line 6)
* texmf.sed: Default path generation.
(line 17)
+* TEXMFCNF: Config files. (line 6)
* TEXMFCNF <1>: Supported file formats.
(line 39)
-* TEXMFCNF: Config files. (line 6)
+* TEXMFDBS: ls-R. (line 6)
* TEXMFDBS <1>: Supported file formats.
(line 81)
-* TEXMFDBS: ls-R. (line 6)
* TEXMFINI: Supported file formats.
(line 24)
+* TEXMFINI <1>: Supported file formats.
+ (line 54)
+* TEXMFINI <2>: Supported file formats.
+ (line 87)
* TEXMFLOG: Logging. (line 10)
* TEXMFOUTPUT: mktex script names. (line 40)
* TEXMFSCRIPTS: Supported file formats.
- (line 179)
-* TEXMFVAR: mktex configuration. (line 124)
-* texmfvar: mktex configuration. (line 123)
+ (line 177)
+* texmfvar: mktex configuration. (line 122)
+* TEXMFVAR: mktex configuration. (line 123)
* TEXPICTS: Supported file formats.
(line 69)
* TEXPKS: Supported file formats.
(line 154)
* TEXPOOL: Supported file formats.
- (line 183)
+ (line 181)
* TEXPSHEADERS: Supported file formats.
- (line 160)
+ (line 159)
+* TEXPSHEADERS <1>: Supported file formats.
+ (line 197)
* TEXSIZES: Fallback font. (line 6)
* TEXSOURCES: Supported file formats.
- (line 176)
+ (line 174)
+* TEX_HUSH: Searching overview. (line 56)
+* TEX_HUSH <1>: Suppressing warnings.
+ (line 6)
* TFMFONTS: Supported file formats.
- (line 187)
+ (line 185)
* tilde expansion: Tilde expansion. (line 6)
* tilde.c: Tilde expansion. (line 25)
* time system call: Logging. (line 15)
* tolerance for glyph lookup: Basic glyph lookup. (line 15)
* total disk space: Disk space. (line 6)
-* trailing / in home directory: Tilde expansion. (line 19)
+* trailing '/' in home directory: Tilde expansion. (line 19)
* trailing colons: Default expansion. (line 6)
* TRFONTS: Supported file formats.
- (line 192)
+ (line 189)
* trick for detecting leaf directories: Subdirectory expansion.
(line 22)
* trojan horse attack: Security. (line 10)
* try_std_extension_first: File lookup. (line 24)
* TTFONTS: Supported file formats.
- (line 196)
+ (line 193)
* tug.org: unixtex.ftp. (line 6)
-* typeface directory, omitting: mktex configuration. (line 106)
-* ucbinclude, avoiding: Running make. (line 44)
-* Ultrix shells and configure: configure shells. (line 25)
+* typeface directory, omitting: mktex configuration. (line 105)
+* typeface directory, omitting <1>: mktex configuration. (line 108)
+* ucbinclude, avoiding: Running make. (line 43)
+* Ultrix shells and 'configure': configure shells. (line 25)
* unable to find files: Unable to find files.
(line 6)
* unable to generate fonts: Unable to generate fonts.
(line 6)
* uname: Bug checklist. (line 20)
-* universe, BSD vs. system V: Running make. (line 44)
+* universe, BSD vs. system V: Running make. (line 43)
* unixtex.ftp: unixtex.ftp. (line 6)
* unknown special warnings: Suppressing warnings.
(line 31)
* unreadable file warnings: Suppressing warnings.
(line 27)
* unreadable files: Searching overview. (line 56)
-* unusable ls-R warning: ls-R. (line 45)
+* unusable 'ls-R' warning: ls-R. (line 45)
* usage patterns, finding: Logging. (line 6)
-* USE_TEXMFVAR: mktex configuration. (line 129)
-* USE_VARTEXFONTS: mktex configuration. (line 119)
* Usenet TeX newsgroup: Mailing lists. (line 25)
* USERPROFILE, as ~ expansion: Tilde expansion. (line 6)
-* varfonts: mktex configuration. (line 113)
+* USE_TEXMFVAR: mktex configuration. (line 128)
+* USE_VARTEXFONTS: mktex configuration. (line 118)
+* varfonts: mktex configuration. (line 112)
* variable expansion: Variable expansion. (line 6)
* variable.c: Variable expansion. (line 32)
* variable.h: Programming with config files.
(line 10)
-* VARTEXFONTS: mktex configuration. (line 114)
+* VARTEXFONTS: mktex configuration. (line 113)
* VAX 11/750: History. (line 12)
* version number, of Kpathsea: Kpathsea application distributions.
(line 6)
* version numbers, determining: Bug checklist. (line 15)
* VF files, not found: Searching overview. (line 31)
* VFFONTS: Supported file formats.
- (line 208)
-* VMS support: Custom installation. (line 19)
+ (line 205)
+* VMS support: Custom installation. (line 16)
* Vojta, Paul: History. (line 30)
* Walsh, Norman: History. (line 57)
-* warning about unusable ls-R: ls-R. (line 45)
-* warning, about missing texmf.cnf: Config files. (line 18)
+* warning about unusable 'ls-R': ls-R. (line 45)
+* warning, about missing 'texmf.cnf': Config files. (line 18)
* warnings, file access: Searching overview. (line 56)
* warnings, pointer combinations: Pointer combination warnings.
(line 6)
@@ -4648,11 +4648,11 @@ Index
(line 6)
* wcstombs: dlopen. (line 6)
* WEB2C: Supported file formats.
- (line 216)
+ (line 213)
* Weber, Olaf: History. (line 74)
* WEBINPUTS: Supported file formats.
- (line 212)
-* whitespace, in fontmap files: Fontmap. (line 28)
+ (line 209)
+* whitespace, in fontmap files: Fontmap. (line 27)
* whitespace, not ignored on continuation lines: Config files.
(line 37)
* www.tug.org: unixtex.ftp. (line 6)
@@ -4660,104 +4660,102 @@ Index
(line 25)
* X11, lacking on NeXT: Kpathsea application distributions.
(line 6)
-* XCFLAGS: Running make. (line 26)
-* XCPPFLAGS: Running make. (line 22)
-* XDEFS: Running make. (line 23)
+* XCFLAGS: Running make. (line 25)
+* XCPPFLAGS: Running make. (line 21)
+* XDEFS: Running make. (line 22)
* XDvi: Specially-recognized files.
(line 41)
* XDVIFONTS: Supported file formats.
- (line 243)
+ (line 240)
* XDVIMAKEPK: mktex script names. (line 32)
* XDVISIZES: Fallback font. (line 6)
-* XLDFLAGS: Running make. (line 29)
-* XLOADLIBES: Running make. (line 32)
-* XMAKEARGS: Running make. (line 35)
+* XLDFLAGS: Running make. (line 28)
+* XLOADLIBES: Running make. (line 31)
+* XMAKEARGS: Running make. (line 34)
* Xmu library problems: ShellWidgetClass. (line 13)
* XtStrings: XtStrings. (line 6)
* zuhn, david: History. (line 51)
-* { expansion: Brace expansion. (line 6)
-* ~ expansion: Tilde expansion. (line 6)

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