[tex-live] texdoc error

Vladimir Volovich vvv at vsu.ru
Fri Sep 12 02:24:56 CEST 2008


"RK" == Reinhard Kotucha writes:

 RK> But there are some Windows related issues: %TEMP% contains the
 RK> user name and we have to convert backslashes to forward slashes
 RK> in Perl.  This will only work with ASCII, ISO-8859, or Unicode.
 RK> A Chinese reported a problem with TL-2007 on this mailing list.
 RK> I sent him a Perl script which converts the content of %TEMP% to
 RK> hex but the result was not very promising.  No idea how to solve
 RK> such problems.

use File::Temp qw(tempfile tmpnam);
see how it is done in xindy and texindy perl scripts.

Best,
v.


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