Georg Baum wrote:
>> Of course, if the converter command was run from the master buffer
>> dir, the situation would be different, since $$FName would always
>> be the right variable to use.
> 
> This would work. I don't know very well all the capabilities of
> external templates. Angus, if this does not break anything, 

Well, since nobody uses them, we can't break anything 
by fiddling with them ;-)

> I propose not to introduce a new variable but to 
> change the meaning of $$FName from
>   "The filename exactly as the user entered it"
> to
>   "The absolute filename (if the user entered an absolute 
>   name) or the filename relative to the master document 
>   (if the user entered a relative name)"

Sounds like a plan.
-- 
Angus

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