[tex-live] tlmgr and TEXINPUTS

Reinhard Kotucha reinhard.kotucha at web.de
Tue Nov 9 01:42:59 CET 2010


On 9 November 2010 Staszek Wawrykiewicz wrote:

 > On Mon, 8 Nov 2010, Lars Madsen wrote:
 > 
 > > [...]
 > > if I on win7 starts a new dosprompt, and then run
 > >
 > > tlmgr --help
 > >
 > > I get a long text, but the dosprompt will not let me scroll all
 > > the way back to the start of the text, so basically tlmgr --help
 > > is not quite helpful on win7 unless one knows | more
 > 
 > In that case, please run: texdoc tlmgr

Too difficult.

 > > it might be an idea on windows, at the very end of the usage text, to 
 > > add a link with a text like this
 > >    You can also find this text at <URL>
 > 
 > Good idea for all lenghty help strings.

And maybe TeX, Metafont, Metapost, and all the other programs should
provide log files in HTML on Windows.

Regards,
  Reinhard

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