[pdftex] [NTG-pdftex] PTEX.FileName contains file system information

Taco Hoekwater taco at elvenkind.com
Sun Aug 5 15:06:50 CEST 2007


Hans Hagen wrote:
> Stephan Hennig wrote:
> 
>> But I'm concerned about pdfTeX unintentionally revealing:
>>
>> (a)  file naming conventions,
>> (b)  infrastructure information,
>> (c)  identity information.
> 
> i see not problem with adding a
> 
> \ptexinfo=0|1
> 
> with 1 being the default (since we don't want to break downward 
> compatibiity).
> 
> We can put it on the wishlist

Agreed, but a less cryptic name is needed.   \pdfptexfilename ?





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