Re: [PyX-devel] RFE: kpathsea for epsfile

[Andre W. <wo...@us...>]

Hi Michael,

On 27.05.04, Michael J Gruber wrote:
> LaTeX/epsfig biased users may expect PyX's epsfile to find the same 
> files as LaTeX's epsfig. Currently there is no file searching done.
> The attached patch against PyX 0.6.3 adds an option "kpsearch" to 
> epsfile (to its constructor). Default is 0 (standard behaviour). If 
> "kpsearch=1" is specified then the kpathsea library is used to search 
> for the file with format=graphics/figure.

Good idea! Could be very usefull ... I've a usecase myself (using a
logo everywhere by installing it to kpathsea path). Perfect. I've
just applied your patch to the CVS head. (I've moved the kpsearch
option to be the last in the argument list, but don't mind.)

Thanks.


André

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