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author | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2008-10-29 17:28:10 +0000 |
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committer | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2008-10-29 17:28:10 +0000 |
commit | c344c4284faf84c6ce57306e142ed3b654b0a7ca (patch) | |
tree | e4b8a06714f17e4918bfbfcf00291414d645f3de /Master/texmf/fmtutil | |
parent | 37d95b39b57db1073bee5affe2a678713c189cd0 (diff) |
clarify use of * prefix
git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@11111 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
Diffstat (limited to 'Master/texmf/fmtutil')
-rw-r--r-- | Master/texmf/fmtutil/fmtutil-hdr.cnf | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Master/texmf/fmtutil/fmtutil-hdr.cnf b/Master/texmf/fmtutil/fmtutil-hdr.cnf index 75e01637a05..2ad632e2a03 100644 --- a/Master/texmf/fmtutil/fmtutil-hdr.cnf +++ b/Master/texmf/fmtutil/fmtutil-hdr.cnf @@ -10,9 +10,10 @@ # # format engine pattern-file arguments # -# The last part of "arguments" must be the name of the file to run -# initex (or another ini-engine) on. For historical reasons, that -# filename may be preceded by a *, which is ignored. +# The last "argument" must be the name of the file on which to run +# the ini-engine (such as initex). If the ini-engine is e-TeX, and the +# e-TeX extensions should be enabled, the filename must be prefixed with +# a * character. # # fmtutil always passes the -ini option to the engine. # If no pattern-file is desired, use -. |