[OS X TeX] TeXShop 4.66 adds /Library/TeX/texbin parameter to every engine?

Richard Koch koch at uoregon.edu
Wed Jul 7 11:18:28 EDT 2021


This is explained in the Changes file available using the TeXShop Help Menu.

A small number of engines might need to be revised if they don't ignore this extra parameter.

Richard Koch

> On Jul 7, 2021, at 8:12 AM, Luis Fernando Sequeira <lfsequeira at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> A few tests seem to show that TeXShop 4.66 passes /Library/TeX/texbin as an extra argument to each typesetting engine automatically.
> 
> 
> I noticed it because at some point pythontex was choking on it.
> 
> By adding an echo command to the engine, I could compare 4.64 and 4.66.
> Where the engine argument in 4.64 was, say, Untitled.tex, in 4.66 it receives Untitled.tex /Library/TeX/texbin
> 
> I don't know if this is intentional, it does seem strange. 
> 
> Regards
> 
> L
> 
> 
> 
> ----------- Please Consult the Following Before Posting -----------
> TeX FAQ: http://www.tex.ac.uk/faq
> List Reminders and Etiquette: https://sites.esm.psu.edu/~gray/TeX/
> List Archives: http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.macosx
>                https://email.esm.psu.edu/pipermail/macosx-tex/
> TeX on Mac OS X Website: http://mactex-wiki.tug.org/
> List Info: https://email.esm.psu.edu/mailman/listinfo/macosx-tex



More information about the MacOSX-TeX mailing list