ConTeXt TDS Runner Tool 1.31
wiki: http://contextgarden.net | mail: ntg-context@ntg.nl | website: http://www.pragma-ade.nl

# Command line options

flag | value | description
--- | --- | ---
--script |  | run an mtx script (lua prefered method) (--noquotes), no script gives list
--evaluate |  | run code passed on the commandline (between quotes)
--execute |  | run a script or program (texmfstart method) (--noquotes)
--resolve |  | resolve prefixed arguments
--ctxlua |  | run internally (using preloaded libs)
--internal |  | run script using built in libraries (same as --ctxlua)
--locate |  | locate given filename in database (default) or system (--first --all --detail)
--autotree |  | use texmf tree cf. env texmfstart_tree or texmfstarttree
--tree | pathtotree | use given texmf tree (default file: setuptex.tmf)
--environment | name | use given (tmf) environment file
--path | runpath | go to given path before execution
--ifchanged | filename | only execute when given file has changed (md checksum)
--iftouched | old,new | only execute when given file has changed (time stamp)
--makestubs |  | create stubs for (context related) scripts
--removestubs |  | remove stubs (context related) scripts
--stubpath | binpath | paths where stubs wil be written
--windows |  | create windows (mswin) stubs
--unix |  | create unix (linux) stubs
--verbose |  | give a bit more info
--trackers | list | enable given trackers
--progname | str | format or backend
--systeminfo | str | show current operating system, processor, etc
--edit |  | launch editor with found file
--launch |  | launch files like manuals, assumes os support (--all)
--timedrun |  | run a script and time its run
--autogenerate |  | regenerate databases if needed (handy when used to run context in an editor)
--usekpse |  | use kpse as fallback (when no mkiv and cache installed, often slower)
--forcekpse |  | force using kpse (handy when no mkiv and cache installed but less functionality)
--prefixes |  | show supported prefixes
--generate |  | generate file database
--variables |  | show configuration variables
--configurations |  | show configuration order
--directives |  | show (known) directives
--trackers |  | show (known) trackers
--experiments |  | show (known) experiments
--expand-braces |  | expand complex variable
--expand-path |  | expand variable (resolve paths)
--expand-var |  | expand variable (resolve references)
--show-path |  | show path expansion of ...
--var-value |  | report value of variable
--find-file |  | report file location
--find-path |  | report path of file
--pattern | string | filter variables