>>>>> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Angus> You should say ``is there''. Thanks. I found it so ugly... Angus> and I agree, there is no harm in setting LATEX directly. My Angus> reading of 'test' suggests that this is portable and pretty Angus> elegant: Angus> test $LATEX || LATEX=latex I think that `` test -n "$LATEX" '' is the safe portable form. Angus> Indeed, but I do like your suggestion about environment Angus> variables. Why do we have only LYX_USERDIR_14X? Why not also Angus> LYX_SYSTEMDIR_14X, LYX_BUILD_LYXDIR_14X that can be set by a Angus> running LyX? The point is that these scripts are usually used Angus> by LyX itself, so providing them with this information is Angus> hardly controversial... But this means that the scripts are supposed to reimplement the lyx file search mechanism. Yuck. Let's wait until there is a real need. JMarc
