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