[tex-live] %&latex and metapost using TL 2003

Lars Madsen daleif at imf.au.dk
Fri May 28 16:21:04 CEST 2004


Vladimir Volovich :

> "LM" == Lars Madsen writes:
>
>  LM> Is there no way of getting back to the old behavior, that is
>  LM> metapost actually understanding the &latex line?
>
> Change the line in texmf.cnf:
> parse_first_line = f
> to
> parse_first_line = t
>
> Best,
> v.
>

It is set to t already

And in makempx it says

: ${TEX='tex --parse-first-line'}






/daleif

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