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 4 Three programs: Metafont, MetaPost, and TeX
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 TeX, Metafont, and MetaPost have a number of features in common.
 Besides the ones here, command-line options and other commonalities are
 described in the previous section.
 

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· Runtime options             The 'texmf.cnf' configuration file.
· Initial and virgin          Making memory dumps vs. production runs.
· Memory dumps                .fmt/.base files for fast startup.
· Editor invocation           The 'e' response at errors.
· \input filenames            Filename delimiters and Kpathsea expansion.
 

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