Skip to content

Define pre-proc vars for FORMTMP and FORMTMPSORT. #433

New issue

Have a question about this project? Sign up for a free GitHub account to open an issue and contact its maintainers and the community.

Sign up for GitHub

By clicking “Sign up for GitHub”, you agree to our terms of service and privacy statement. We’ll occasionally send you account related emails.

Already on GitHub? Sign in to your account

Open
jodavies wants to merge 1 commit into
base: master
Choose a base branch
from
Open

Define pre-proc vars for FORMTMP and FORMTMPSORT. #433

Show file tree
Hide file tree
Changes from all commits
Commits
Show all changes
1 commit
Select commit
File filter

Filter by extension

Filter by extension
Conversations
Failed to load comments.
Loading
Jump to
Jump to file
Failed to load files.
Loading
Diff view
Diff view
2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions doc/manual/prepro.tex
View file
Open in desktop
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -87,6 +87,8 @@ \section{The preprocessor variables}
processes in a job use the same number. A recovered session from
a checkpoint (\ref{checkpoints}) keeps using the PID of the
crushed session.
\item[FORMTMP\_] The path of the FORMTMP directory.
\item[FORMTMPSORT\_] The path of the FORMTMPSORT directory.
\item[STOPWATCH\_] Same as `TIMER\_'.
\item[SYSTEMERROR\_] The return value of the last \#system\ref{presystem}
command when invoked with the -e\index{SYSTEMERROR\_} option.
Expand Down
6 changes: 6 additions & 0 deletions sources/startup.c
View file
Open in desktop
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -654,6 +654,12 @@ VOID ReserveTempFiles(int par)
if ( AM.TempSortDir == 0 ) AM.TempSortDir = AM.TempDir;
}
}
/*
Make these paths available to the user as pre-processor variables:
*/
PutPreVar((UBYTE *)"FORMTMP_", AM.TempDir, 0, 0);
PutPreVar((UBYTE *)"FORMTMPSORT_", AM.TempSortDir, 0, 0);

/*
We have now in principle a path but we will use its first element only.
Later that should become more complicated. Then we will use a path and
Expand Down