[texworks] running engines

T T t34www at googlemail.com
Mon Jun 15 13:11:43 CEST 2009


On 15/06/2009, Joseph Wright <joseph.wright at morningstar2.co.uk> wrote:
> Hans Hagen wrote:
>> it would be nice if the windows version would test for 'exe cmd bat'
>> when a suffix is missing
>>
>> Hans
>
> Shouldn't it just use PATHEXT?

This works only on the command line and in batch files. PATHEXT is
specific to cmd.exe, CreateProcess API doesn't use it (only .exe is
tried if extension is missing).

Cheers,

Tomek


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