texlive[75040] Build/source/texk/web2c/mplibdir: MetaPost: Fixed

commits+lscarso at tug.org commits+lscarso at tug.org
Mon Apr 28 11:49:40 CEST 2025


Revision: 75040
          https://tug.org/svn/texlive?view=revision&revision=75040
Author:   lscarso
Date:     2025-04-28 11:49:40 +0200 (Mon, 28 Apr 2025)
Log Message:
-----------
MetaPost: Fixed --help to be consistent with the manual.

Modified Paths:
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    trunk/Build/source/texk/web2c/mplibdir/ChangeLog
    trunk/Build/source/texk/web2c/mplibdir/mpost.w

Modified: trunk/Build/source/texk/web2c/mplibdir/ChangeLog
===================================================================
--- trunk/Build/source/texk/web2c/mplibdir/ChangeLog	2025-04-27 23:42:07 UTC (rev 75039)
+++ trunk/Build/source/texk/web2c/mplibdir/ChangeLog	2025-04-28 09:49:40 UTC (rev 75040)
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
-2025-03-11   Luigi Scarso <luigi.scarso at gmail.com>
+2025-04-28  Luigi Scarso <luigi.scarso at gmail.com>
 
+	* Fixed --help to be consistent with the manual
+
+2025-03-11  Luigi Scarso <luigi.scarso at gmail.com>
+
 	* Fixed mp_hard_times (H.Hagen)
 
 2025-03-07  Karl Berry  <karl at tug.org>

Modified: trunk/Build/source/texk/web2c/mplibdir/mpost.w
===================================================================
--- trunk/Build/source/texk/web2c/mplibdir/mpost.w	2025-04-27 23:42:07 UTC (rev 75039)
+++ trunk/Build/source/texk/web2c/mplibdir/mpost.w	2025-04-28 09:49:40 UTC (rev 75040)
@@ -1029,7 +1029,7 @@
 "  With a --dvitomp argument, MetaPost acts as DVI-to-MPX converter only.\n"
 "  Call MetaPost with --dvitomp --help for option explanations.\n\n");
 fprintf(stdout,
-"  -ini                      be inimpost, for dumping mem files\n"
+"  -ini                      do not load any preload file\n"
 "  -interaction=STRING       set interaction mode (STRING=batchmode/nonstopmode/\n"
 "                            scrollmode/errorstopmode)\n"
 "  -numbersystem=STRING      set number system mode (STRING=scaled/double/binary/interval/decimal)\n"
@@ -1037,12 +1037,16 @@
 "  -progname=STRING          set program (and mem) name to STRING\n"
 "  -tex=TEXPROGRAM           use TEXPROGRAM for text labels\n"
 "  [-no]-file-line-error     disable/enable file:line:error style messages\n"
+"  -no-kpathsea              Do not use the kpathsea program to find files.\n"
+"                            All files have to be in the current directory\n" 
+"                            or specified via a full path.\n"
 );
 fprintf(stdout,
 "  -debug                    print debugging info and leave temporary files in place\n"
 "  -kpathsea-debug=NUMBER    set path searching debugging flags according to\n"
 "                            the bits of NUMBER\n"
-"  -mem=MEMNAME or &MEMNAME  use MEMNAME instead of program name or a %%& line\n"
+"  -mem=STRING               Use STRING for the name of the file that contains macros\n"
+"                            to be preloaded (same as &STRING)\n" 
 "  -recorder                 enable filename recorder\n"
 "  -restricted               be secure: disable tex, makempx and editor commands\n"
 "  -troff                    set prologues:=1 and assume TEXPROGRAM is really troff\n"



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