[tex-live] Access to Windows environment variables from \input

[Zdenek Wagner]

2014-10-07 0:41 GMT+02:00 David Carlisle <d.p.carlisle at gmail.com>:
>> Thank you both for your replies; all clear, but I am very surprised that a
>> directory under .../texmf-dist/tex/latex/ should be in my TeX input path; I
>> can understand it being in a LaTeX input path, but in a TeX input path as
>> well ?
>
>
> many latex packages (eg color or graphics) will work with plain, but they
> don't work too well if they are not in the input path:-)

At least in TeX Live they are in the input path although
texmf-dist/tex/latex is not listed explicitely.



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