[fptex] editor/fptex interaction

Fabrice Popineau Fabrice.Popineau at supelec.fr
Sat Mar 1 21:26:08 CET 2003


> If I set TEXEDIT in the config file to be the name of a .bat file,
> will that file run if I exit Tex with "e"?  If this is possible, I
> could use the "e" exit from Tex to set a DOS environment string, which
> would be queried on return to TSE.  The editor can then determine if
> the log file should be loaded to find the error location.

It should run, but if it fails to, you can try to set the string to
"command /c foo.bat" (or "cmd /c foo.bat" if NT/2K/XP).

Fabrice



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