On 20 Jan 2013, at 16:09, Philipp Gesang wrote:
> ···<date: 2013-01-20, Sunday>···<from: Gerben Wierda>···
>
>> On 20 Jan 2013, at 12:57, Philipp Gesang wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Gerben,
>>>
>>> ···<date: 2013-01-20, Sunday>···<from: Gerben Wierda>···
>>>
>>>> how do I get the filename (full path not needed) in the footer
>>>> of my document? I want it there while writing the book and remove
>>>> it in the final stages. I am using MKII (TeXLive 2011 still)
>>>
>>> if the name of the main file suffices, then the TeX command
>>> \jobname is what you are looking for.
>>
>> Thanks but that is not the one. Because I use the standard project setup,
>> and the job is always to typeset the file prd_book.tex, but I want the
>> chapter file names (e.g. "chapter1.tex") in the footer.
>>
>> So, prd_book contains:
>>
>> \startbodymatter
>> \component chapter1
>> \component chapter2
>> \component chapter3
>> \stopbodymatter
>>
>> And I want "chapter1.tex" (maybe full path) in the footer.
>
> If the component identifier matches the file name (e.g. if you
> use the asterisk instead of a name), you can use
> \currentcomponent. So the main file foo.tex would look like:
>
> \setuppagenumbering[location=]
> %% footer: main file->component file
> \setupfootertexts[pagenumber][{\jobname->\currentcomponent}]
> \startproduct *
> \input ward \page
> \component bar
> \stopproduct
>
> And bar.tex:
>
> \startcomponent *
> \input knuth \page
> \stopcomponent
Hi Philipp,
that runs into the problem that the file name might contain characters that TeX
does not like, e.g. underscore. Is there a command to catch that?
(./c_loosely.tex
! Missing $ inserted.
<inserted text>
$
<to be read again>
_
\currentcomponent ->c_
loosely
Thanks,
G
>
> Hth
> Philipp
>
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