All: Support $PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME env var

Signed-off-by: Heinz Wiesinger <pprkut@slackbuilds.org>

219 files changed, 2191 insertions, 220 deletions

diff --git a/office/CherryTree/CherryTree.SlackBuild b/office/CherryTree/CherryTree.SlackBuild
index fe27537ddb187..5047476ebe060 100644
--- a/office/CherryTree/CherryTree.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/CherryTree/CherryTree.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ SRCNAM=${PRGNAM,,}
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.39.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -91,4 +100,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/FreeOffice/FreeOffice.SlackBuild b/office/FreeOffice/FreeOffice.SlackBuild
index 6f908e9511155..0addb10044524 100644
--- a/office/FreeOffice/FreeOffice.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/FreeOffice/FreeOffice.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ SRCNAM=softmaker-${PRGNAM,,}
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2018_978}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -62,6 +63,14 @@ else
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -97,4 +106,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/JabRef/JabRef.SlackBuild b/office/JabRef/JabRef.SlackBuild
index e891245b36d62..aa07e2024934a 100644
--- a/office/JabRef/JabRef.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/JabRef/JabRef.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,15 @@ PRGNAM=JabRef
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -69,4 +78,4 @@ install -D -m 0644 opt/${PRGNAM,,}/share/doc/* "$CWD"/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild -t "$PK
 install -D -m 0644 "$CWD"/slack-desc "$CWD"/doinst.sh -t "$PKG"/install
 
 cd "$PKG"
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n "$OUTPUT"/$PRGNAM-"$VERSION"-"$ARCH"-"$BUILD""$TAG"."${PKGTYPE:-tgz}"
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n "$OUTPUT"/$PRGNAM-"$VERSION"-"$ARCH"-"$BUILD""$TAG"."$PKGTYPE"
diff --git a/office/LanguageTool/LanguageTool.SlackBuild b/office/LanguageTool/LanguageTool.SlackBuild
index 878905a47ab20..2d59b736ac2eb 100644
--- a/office/LanguageTool/LanguageTool.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/LanguageTool/LanguageTool.SlackBuild
@@ -28,9 +28,18 @@ PRGNAM=LanguageTool
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -80,4 +89,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/LibreOffice/LibreOffice.SlackBuild b/office/LibreOffice/LibreOffice.SlackBuild
index 5d496f7ae0d36..b82c146142bd2 100644
--- a/office/LibreOffice/LibreOffice.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/LibreOffice/LibreOffice.SlackBuild
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-7.1.4.2}
 SHORT_VERSION=${VERSION%.*.*}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 HAVE_SRCS_TARBALL=${HAVE_SRCS_TARBALL:-1}
 
@@ -43,6 +44,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -335,4 +344,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/MasterPDFEditor/MasterPDFEditor.SlackBuild b/office/MasterPDFEditor/MasterPDFEditor.SlackBuild
index 17e840ec04e14..087a0c30dcec6 100644
--- a/office/MasterPDFEditor/MasterPDFEditor.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/MasterPDFEditor/MasterPDFEditor.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-5.7.60}
 MAJVER=${MAJVER:-5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -86,4 +95,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/NME/NME.SlackBuild b/office/NME/NME.SlackBuild
index 85d9254a651f4..03b4e335894da 100644
--- a/office/NME/NME.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/NME/NME.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=NME
 VERSION=${VERSION:-130323}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -88,4 +97,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/ProjectLibre/ProjectLibre.SlackBuild b/office/ProjectLibre/ProjectLibre.SlackBuild
index d35a9e058c348..048f393e8ec79 100644
--- a/office/ProjectLibre/ProjectLibre.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/ProjectLibre/ProjectLibre.SlackBuild
@@ -27,10 +27,19 @@ PRGNAM=ProjectLibre
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.9.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 SRCNAM=projectlibre
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -76,4 +85,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/ReText/ReText.SlackBuild b/office/ReText/ReText.SlackBuild
index b1ff5f403d644..45111523aa7ff 100644
--- a/office/ReText/ReText.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/ReText/ReText.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=ReText
 VERSION=${VERSION:-7.0.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -68,4 +77,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/SOGo/SOGo.SlackBuild b/office/SOGo/SOGo.SlackBuild
index f410a47cb8080..d2522ff8df24b 100644
--- a/office/SOGo/SOGo.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/SOGo/SOGo.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=SOGo
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.0.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -166,4 +175,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/TaskCoach/TaskCoach.SlackBuild b/office/TaskCoach/TaskCoach.SlackBuild
index c4119f7a13ea1..1d712a475fefb 100644
--- a/office/TaskCoach/TaskCoach.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/TaskCoach/TaskCoach.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=TaskCoach
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.4.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -90,4 +99,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/Ted/Ted.SlackBuild b/office/Ted/Ted.SlackBuild
index 2c57f463bc184..9c26c8cfbd882 100644
--- a/office/Ted/Ted.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/Ted/Ted.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=Ted
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.23}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -125,4 +134,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh >  $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/abiword/abiword.SlackBuild b/office/abiword/abiword.SlackBuild
index af8391c87e38b..3168adb8a9cd3 100644
--- a/office/abiword/abiword.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/abiword/abiword.SlackBuild
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ DOCSVER=3.0.2   	# version of abiword-docs
 DOCTAR=3.0.1		# sigh, the tarball contains abiword-docs-3.0.1 still
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -46,6 +47,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -141,4 +150,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/abook/abook.SlackBuild b/office/abook/abook.SlackBuild
index 3ac2574d9782b..e723fc2b1b97f 100644
--- a/office/abook/abook.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/abook/abook.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ PRGNAM=abook
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.6.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -107,4 +116,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/adobe-reader-fontpacks/adobe-reader-fontpacks.SlackBuild b/office/adobe-reader-fontpacks/adobe-reader-fontpacks.SlackBuild
index 09e5d7d07e223..d6ff9165784b5 100644
--- a/office/adobe-reader-fontpacks/adobe-reader-fontpacks.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/adobe-reader-fontpacks/adobe-reader-fontpacks.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,15 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-9.1}
 ARCH=i486
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -70,4 +79,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/adobe-reader/adobe-reader.SlackBuild b/office/adobe-reader/adobe-reader.SlackBuild
index 978c31b959338..69e9bd5a8896c 100644
--- a/office/adobe-reader/adobe-reader.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/adobe-reader/adobe-reader.SlackBuild
@@ -33,6 +33,15 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-9.5.5}
 ARCH=i486	# Leave this alone for acroread
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -127,4 +136,4 @@ find -L . \
 
 # No stripping of binaries and such, as Firefox doesn't like naked acroread :D
 # Just build the package...  ;P
-/sbin/makepkg -p -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -p -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/aigaion/aigaion.SlackBuild b/office/aigaion/aigaion.SlackBuild
index 4ae435e699188..b8d2f8655b325 100644
--- a/office/aigaion/aigaion.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/aigaion/aigaion.SlackBuild
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-2.2.b}
 ARCH=noarch
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 MAJORVERSION=2
 DOCROOT=${DOCROOT:-/var/www/htdocs}
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ DOCROOT=${DOCROOT:-/var/www/htdocs}
 PHPUSER=${PHPUSER:-root}
 PHPGROUP=${PHPGROUP:-apache}
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -73,5 +82,5 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
 
diff --git a/office/aiksaurus/aiksaurus.SlackBuild b/office/aiksaurus/aiksaurus.SlackBuild
index eb29495269e5e..0b21c19f54dc6 100644
--- a/office/aiksaurus/aiksaurus.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/aiksaurus/aiksaurus.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=aiksaurus
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ cp $CWD/gaiksaurus.png $PKG/usr/share/icons/gaiksaurus
 cp $CWD/gaiksaurus.desktop $PKG/usr/share/applications
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/anorack/anorack.SlackBuild b/office/anorack/anorack.SlackBuild
index 5c7f906a279d3..456006e4d7947 100644
--- a/office/anorack/anorack.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/anorack/anorack.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=anorack
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.2.7}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -93,4 +102,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/antiword/antiword.SlackBuild b/office/antiword/antiword.SlackBuild
index 8426a0836dc94..d30a01d72de5e 100644
--- a/office/antiword/antiword.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/antiword/antiword.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=antiword
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.37}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -95,4 +104,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/apvlv/apvlv.SlackBuild b/office/apvlv/apvlv.SlackBuild
index 9e6dbd7f186a5..8ab195d7a7566 100644
--- a/office/apvlv/apvlv.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/apvlv/apvlv.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=apvlv
 VERSION=${VERSION:-20160627_9ab7626}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -104,4 +113,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/asymptote/asymptote.SlackBuild b/office/asymptote/asymptote.SlackBuild
index e488fdc1daca9..2c35fa024ba2f 100644
--- a/office/asymptote/asymptote.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/asymptote/asymptote.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=asymptote
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.70}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -121,4 +130,4 @@ for links in $(find . -type l ) ; do ln -sf $( readlink $links ).gz $links.gz;rm
 mkdir $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -p -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -p -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/basket/basket.SlackBuild b/office/basket/basket.SlackBuild
index 1eef0a1237148..b16c969bce545 100644
--- a/office/basket/basket.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/basket/basket.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=basket
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.49b}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -96,4 +105,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/beaver/beaver.SlackBuild b/office/beaver/beaver.SlackBuild
index 00c3d0ab9edd8..a4110f4a281cb 100644
--- a/office/beaver/beaver.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/beaver/beaver.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=beaver
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.4.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,4 +110,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/bibtex2html/bibtex2html.SlackBuild b/office/bibtex2html/bibtex2html.SlackBuild
index a4f493e8b496d..2b6dd19485074 100644
--- a/office/bibtex2html/bibtex2html.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/bibtex2html/bibtex2html.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=bibtex2html
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.99}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -109,4 +118,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/bibutils/bibutils.SlackBuild b/office/bibutils/bibutils.SlackBuild
index fdffc73f646f0..2f77ed589c7b4 100644
--- a/office/bibutils/bibutils.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/bibutils/bibutils.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=bibutils
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -90,4 +99,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/bookbinder/bookbinder.SlackBuild b/office/bookbinder/bookbinder.SlackBuild
index 20746a7043a08..205013240f1e9 100644
--- a/office/bookbinder/bookbinder.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/bookbinder/bookbinder.SlackBuild
@@ -10,9 +10,18 @@ PRGNAM=bookbinder
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -50,4 +59,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/briss/briss.SlackBuild b/office/briss/briss.SlackBuild
index 8374558206841..2a5df218ebd9b 100644
--- a/office/briss/briss.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/briss/briss.SlackBuild
@@ -34,10 +34,19 @@ PRGNAM=briss
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.9}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 ARCH=noarch
 
 DOCS="*.txt"
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -100,4 +109,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/broffice.org/broffice.org.SlackBuild b/office/broffice.org/broffice.org.SlackBuild
index 1270626dc4d70..36831bcff1e7e 100644
--- a/office/broffice.org/broffice.org.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/broffice.org/broffice.org.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=broffice.org
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.2.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -167,4 +176,4 @@ find -L . \
   -o -perm 511 \) -exec chmod 755 {} \; -o \
  \( -perm 666 -o -perm 664 -o -perm 640 -o -perm 600 -o -perm 444 \
  -o -perm 440 -o -perm 400 \) -exec chmod 644 {} \;
-/sbin/makepkg -c n -l y $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-${VERSION}_${PKG_LANG}-$PKGARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -c n -l y $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-${VERSION}_${PKG_LANG}-$PKGARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/calcurse/calcurse.SlackBuild b/office/calcurse/calcurse.SlackBuild
index 1252edd672be4..7802ce4034c5e 100644
--- a/office/calcurse/calcurse.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/calcurse/calcurse.SlackBuild
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ PRGNAM=calcurse
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.7.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -41,6 +42,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -108,4 +117,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/calibre-bin/calibre-bin.SlackBuild b/office/calibre-bin/calibre-bin.SlackBuild
index c0964a46816a4..2307c3bad4e87 100644
--- a/office/calibre-bin/calibre-bin.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/calibre-bin/calibre-bin.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=calibre-bin
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.15.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   ARCH="$( uname -m )"
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ case "$ARCH" in
   arm*) ARCH=arm ;;
 esac
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -81,4 +90,4 @@ mkdir -p install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > install/doinst.sh
 
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/calibre/calibre.SlackBuild b/office/calibre/calibre.SlackBuild
index 918edce66b750..7945c239cab34 100644
--- a/office/calibre/calibre.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/calibre/calibre.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=calibre
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.48.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
 fi
 
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -164,4 +173,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/catdoc/catdoc.SlackBuild b/office/catdoc/catdoc.SlackBuild
index 94e15928a738f..d679224a1b9b8 100644
--- a/office/catdoc/catdoc.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/catdoc/catdoc.SlackBuild
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ PRGNAM=catdoc
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.94.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -20,6 +21,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -102,4 +111,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/ccal/ccal.SlackBuild b/office/ccal/ccal.SlackBuild
index 6c1ccf7acb786..ae972f11b84ad 100644
--- a/office/ccal/ccal.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/ccal/ccal.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=ccal
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.5.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -89,4 +98,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/convertlit/convertlit.SlackBuild b/office/convertlit/convertlit.SlackBuild
index 7f04718fd4d19..92b53ae5c06f7 100644
--- a/office/convertlit/convertlit.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/convertlit/convertlit.SlackBuild
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ PRGNAM=convertlit
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.8}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-3}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -28,6 +29,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -96,4 +105,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/coolreader/coolreader.SlackBuild b/office/coolreader/coolreader.SlackBuild
index e3a450e87b733..2c79b314238ba 100644
--- a/office/coolreader/coolreader.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/coolreader/coolreader.SlackBuild
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ PRGNAM=coolreader
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.2.54}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -61,6 +62,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -197,4 +206,4 @@ sed "s,@UI@,$UI," $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/cups-pdf/cups-pdf.SlackBuild b/office/cups-pdf/cups-pdf.SlackBuild
index f088fab4a0ba9..5368b9e1fdfea 100644
--- a/office/cups-pdf/cups-pdf.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/cups-pdf/cups-pdf.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=cups-pdf
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.0.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -91,4 +100,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/devtodo/devtodo.SlackBuild b/office/devtodo/devtodo.SlackBuild
index 768795871a329..4afb3d1ef197c 100644
--- a/office/devtodo/devtodo.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/devtodo/devtodo.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ PRGNAM=devtodo
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.1.20}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -111,4 +120,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/dictd/dictd.SlackBuild b/office/dictd/dictd.SlackBuild
index 3f54ae060e187..cc181a40abd6d 100644
--- a/office/dictd/dictd.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/dictd/dictd.SlackBuild
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ PRGNAM=dictd
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.12.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -18,6 +19,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -95,4 +104,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/diction/diction.SlackBuild b/office/diction/diction.SlackBuild
index b1f692c41ba3a..9c7530ecb618d 100644
--- a/office/diction/diction.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/diction/diction.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=diction
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.14}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -79,4 +88,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/diffpdf/diffpdf.SlackBuild b/office/diffpdf/diffpdf.SlackBuild
index d31743d8f9844..33fbcf5c451fd 100644
--- a/office/diffpdf/diffpdf.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/diffpdf/diffpdf.SlackBuild
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ PRGNAM=diffpdf
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.1.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 DOCS="README CHANGES"
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
@@ -44,6 +45,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -107,4 +116,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/ding/ding.SlackBuild b/office/ding/ding.SlackBuild
index b348092ce49b3..f9ace469923f1 100644
--- a/office/ding/ding.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/ding/ding.SlackBuild
@@ -16,6 +16,15 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-1.7}
 ARCH=noarch
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -60,5 +69,5 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n -p $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n -p $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
 
diff --git a/office/djvusmooth/djvusmooth.SlackBuild b/office/djvusmooth/djvusmooth.SlackBuild
index eb5e02a872e15..f4d45a26a7077 100644
--- a/office/djvusmooth/djvusmooth.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/djvusmooth/djvusmooth.SlackBuild
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ PRGNAM=djvusmooth
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 # once again, pure python, should be noarch except for lib vs. lib64.
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
@@ -24,6 +25,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -59,4 +68,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/docx2txt/docx2txt.SlackBuild b/office/docx2txt/docx2txt.SlackBuild
index 6f05eba4db2a6..fff9e7d70814c 100644
--- a/office/docx2txt/docx2txt.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/docx2txt/docx2txt.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,15 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-1.4}
 ARCH=noarch
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -61,4 +70,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/elyxer/elyxer.SlackBuild b/office/elyxer/elyxer.SlackBuild
index 9707e4febde68..f203b09adc668 100644
--- a/office/elyxer/elyxer.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/elyxer/elyxer.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=elyxer
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -70,4 +79,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/enpass/enpass.SlackBuild b/office/enpass/enpass.SlackBuild
index 65927d75ea248..f1451b3de1ee2 100644
--- a/office/enpass/enpass.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/enpass/enpass.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ PRGNAM=enpass
 VERSION=${VERSION:-6.2.0.537}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=${ARCH:-$(uname -m)}
 
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ case "$ARCH" in
   *) echo "Package for $(uname -m) architecture is not available." ; exit 1 ;;
 esac
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -67,4 +76,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/epdfview/epdfview.SlackBuild b/office/epdfview/epdfview.SlackBuild
index 982b5cbfae2f9..335cc8c570bcb 100644
--- a/office/epdfview/epdfview.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/epdfview/epdfview.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=epdfview
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.1.8}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -112,4 +121,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/etmtk/etmtk.SlackBuild b/office/etmtk/etmtk.SlackBuild
index caee6283bcae1..488f4b0690d3a 100644
--- a/office/etmtk/etmtk.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/etmtk/etmtk.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=etmtk
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.2.37}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -90,4 +99,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/evince/evince.SlackBuild b/office/evince/evince.SlackBuild
index 7b1728f4f02c6..db10141d89846 100644
--- a/office/evince/evince.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/evince/evince.SlackBuild
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ PRGNAM=evince
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.34.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -47,6 +48,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -132,4 +141,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/extractpdfmark/extractpdfmark.SlackBuild b/office/extractpdfmark/extractpdfmark.SlackBuild
index 34cae16a72537..63d14b3546a17 100644
--- a/office/extractpdfmark/extractpdfmark.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/extractpdfmark/extractpdfmark.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=extractpdfmark
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.1.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -96,4 +105,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/fbpdf/fbpdf.SlackBuild b/office/fbpdf/fbpdf.SlackBuild
index 32a7cae7e4ebe..682faefeba400 100644
--- a/office/fbpdf/fbpdf.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/fbpdf/fbpdf.SlackBuild
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ PRGNAM=fbpdf
 VERSION=${VERSION:-20161202}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -26,6 +27,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,4 +110,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/fbreader/fbreader.SlackBuild b/office/fbreader/fbreader.SlackBuild
index cdc88b956bada..f17776de900d1 100644
--- a/office/fbreader/fbreader.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/fbreader/fbreader.SlackBuild
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ PRGNAM=fbreader
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.99.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -20,6 +21,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -85,4 +94,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/flowkeeper/flowkeeper.SlackBuild b/office/flowkeeper/flowkeeper.SlackBuild
index 0bb89f6e294ac..facee6e940e60 100644
--- a/office/flowkeeper/flowkeeper.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/flowkeeper/flowkeeper.SlackBuild
@@ -28,8 +28,17 @@ PRGNAM=flowkeeper
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2010.12}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -76,5 +85,5 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
 
diff --git a/office/focuswriter-legacy/focuswriter-legacy.SlackBuild b/office/focuswriter-legacy/focuswriter-legacy.SlackBuild
index e2c2fd90b6b07..e2528eaa9a3d3 100644
--- a/office/focuswriter-legacy/focuswriter-legacy.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/focuswriter-legacy/focuswriter-legacy.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=focuswriter-legacy
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.5.7}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=focuswriter
 
@@ -41,6 +42,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -93,4 +102,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/focuswriter/focuswriter.SlackBuild b/office/focuswriter/focuswriter.SlackBuild
index ef5d95b67a1d0..f1058714c0fc1 100644
--- a/office/focuswriter/focuswriter.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/focuswriter/focuswriter.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=focuswriter
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.7.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -91,4 +100,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/fop-legacy/fop-legacy.SlackBuild b/office/fop-legacy/fop-legacy.SlackBuild
index 1935d64e8fadc..ecb390331b8c7 100644
--- a/office/fop-legacy/fop-legacy.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/fop-legacy/fop-legacy.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ SRCNAM=fop
 VERSION=2.3
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -107,4 +116,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/fop/fop.SlackBuild b/office/fop/fop.SlackBuild
index 104598b84f284..e3c72e153f1d1 100644
--- a/office/fop/fop.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/fop/fop.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=fop
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -127,4 +136,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/freemind/freemind.SlackBuild b/office/freemind/freemind.SlackBuild
index 3423c5e14fd17..03c2b3869dc06 100644
--- a/office/freemind/freemind.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/freemind/freemind.SlackBuild
@@ -33,9 +33,18 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.1}
 ARCH=noarch
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 #SRC_VERSION=$(echo $VERSION | tr . _)
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -70,4 +79,4 @@ find -L . \
  \( -perm 666 -o -perm 664 -o -perm 640 -o -perm 600 -o -perm 444 \
  -o -perm 440 -o -perm 400 \) -exec chmod 644 {} \;
 
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/full-pack/full-pack.SlackBuild b/office/full-pack/full-pack.SlackBuild
index 3d74e6d2a4647..9086132bb9b64 100644
--- a/office/full-pack/full-pack.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/full-pack/full-pack.SlackBuild
@@ -17,9 +17,18 @@ PRGNAM=full-pack
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -53,4 +62,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n -p $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n -p $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/ganttproject/ganttproject.SlackBuild b/office/ganttproject/ganttproject.SlackBuild
index 04471748a188c..3e57609e80a25 100644
--- a/office/ganttproject/ganttproject.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/ganttproject/ganttproject.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-2.8.11}
 VERSION_BUILD=${VERSION_BUILD:-r2396}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -89,4 +98,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/gbgoffice/gbgoffice.SlackBuild b/office/gbgoffice/gbgoffice.SlackBuild
index 7980c1d462b8b..0e11b727672f0 100644
--- a/office/gbgoffice/gbgoffice.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/gbgoffice/gbgoffice.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=gbgoffice
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-3}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -115,4 +124,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/gcal/gcal.SlackBuild b/office/gcal/gcal.SlackBuild
index 79c15e74f2284..e7a158ac96283 100644
--- a/office/gcal/gcal.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/gcal/gcal.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ PRGNAM=gcal
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -107,4 +116,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/ghostwriter/ghostwriter.SlackBuild b/office/ghostwriter/ghostwriter.SlackBuild
index ca4a6399f24b8..a74b4a9214289 100644
--- a/office/ghostwriter/ghostwriter.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/ghostwriter/ghostwriter.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=ghostwriter
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.8.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/gnokii/gnokii.SlackBuild b/office/gnokii/gnokii.SlackBuild
index 1d1bd867338ca..c7b141ab35f41 100644
--- a/office/gnokii/gnokii.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/gnokii/gnokii.SlackBuild
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ PRGNAM=gnokii
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.6.31}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -41,6 +42,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -128,4 +137,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/gnucash-docs/gnucash-docs.SlackBuild b/office/gnucash-docs/gnucash-docs.SlackBuild
index 2cca5534a4704..f9ec5802b5a3a 100644
--- a/office/gnucash-docs/gnucash-docs.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/gnucash-docs/gnucash-docs.SlackBuild
@@ -29,10 +29,19 @@ DESTNAM=gnucash
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 # Docs only, no binaries
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -104,4 +113,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -p -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -p -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/gnucash/gnucash.SlackBuild b/office/gnucash/gnucash.SlackBuild
index 6a91f13b6f03b..115dce6f04926 100644
--- a/office/gnucash/gnucash.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/gnucash/gnucash.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=gnucash
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 PACKAGER=${PACKAGER:-"Just Another Slacker"}
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -150,4 +159,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -p -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -p -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/gnumeric/gnumeric.SlackBuild b/office/gnumeric/gnumeric.SlackBuild
index 06957f17990de..5577d6db9b82d 100644
--- a/office/gnumeric/gnumeric.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/gnumeric/gnumeric.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=gnumeric
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.12.49}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -106,4 +115,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/gocr/gocr.SlackBuild b/office/gocr/gocr.SlackBuild
index 4414369e10459..db6435a92f638 100644
--- a/office/gocr/gocr.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/gocr/gocr.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ PRGNAM="gocr"
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.50}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -102,4 +111,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/goldendict/goldendict.SlackBuild b/office/goldendict/goldendict.SlackBuild
index 1dd1d19e6415f..178b54bf3e26e 100644
--- a/office/goldendict/goldendict.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/goldendict/goldendict.SlackBuild
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-1.5.0_RC2}
 SRCVER=$(echo $VERSION | tr _ -)
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -42,6 +43,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -80,4 +89,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/grisbi/grisbi.SlackBuild b/office/grisbi/grisbi.SlackBuild
index ceb5aee3c16de..9932a780ef598 100644
--- a/office/grisbi/grisbi.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/grisbi/grisbi.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,15 @@ PRGNAM=grisbi
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -108,4 +117,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/gummi/gummi.SlackBuild b/office/gummi/gummi.SlackBuild
index 83ebb23540138..ecdf22e1c8868 100644
--- a/office/gummi/gummi.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/gummi/gummi.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=gummi
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.8.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -97,4 +106,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/hamster/hamster.SlackBuild b/office/hamster/hamster.SlackBuild
index 6430ff323da01..4fe560d597f09 100644
--- a/office/hamster/hamster.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/hamster/hamster.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=hamster
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.0.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -91,4 +100,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/hebcal/hebcal.SlackBuild b/office/hebcal/hebcal.SlackBuild
index 558d6bb07881b..9c94c967ce7fb 100644
--- a/office/hebcal/hebcal.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/hebcal/hebcal.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=hebcal
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.24}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/hevea/hevea.SlackBuild b/office/hevea/hevea.SlackBuild
index d5bff925703f8..82489072200db 100644
--- a/office/hevea/hevea.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/hevea/hevea.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=hevea
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.29}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -71,4 +80,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/homebank/homebank.SlackBuild b/office/homebank/homebank.SlackBuild
index 084e4978abbc6..be10807b84f2c 100644
--- a/office/homebank/homebank.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/homebank/homebank.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=homebank
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.1.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -94,4 +103,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/htmldoc/htmldoc.SlackBuild b/office/htmldoc/htmldoc.SlackBuild
index 8badb70ba001d..3ce8e20a97c6c 100644
--- a/office/htmldoc/htmldoc.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/htmldoc/htmldoc.SlackBuild
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ PRGNAM=htmldoc
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.9.8}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -54,6 +55,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -152,4 +161,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/hunspell-de/hunspell-de.SlackBuild b/office/hunspell-de/hunspell-de.SlackBuild
index 988f78fd2ce3c..a841c9925431c 100644
--- a/office/hunspell-de/hunspell-de.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/hunspell-de/hunspell-de.SlackBuild
@@ -28,8 +28,17 @@ PRGNAM=hunspell-de
 VERSION=${VERSION:-20161207}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -70,4 +79,4 @@ mv Documentation/* $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/
 cat $CWD/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild > $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -p -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -p -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/hunspell-en/hunspell-en.SlackBuild b/office/hunspell-en/hunspell-en.SlackBuild
index 7ad14357fc198..65ac4548935ce 100644
--- a/office/hunspell-en/hunspell-en.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/hunspell-en/hunspell-en.SlackBuild
@@ -31,8 +31,17 @@ PRGNAM=hunspell-en
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2018.04.16}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 ARCH="noarch"
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -86,4 +95,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/hunspell-es/hunspell-es.SlackBuild b/office/hunspell-es/hunspell-es.SlackBuild
index 43e245144b032..de9ed14a3be84 100644
--- a/office/hunspell-es/hunspell-es.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/hunspell-es/hunspell-es.SlackBuild
@@ -31,8 +31,17 @@ PRGNAM=hunspell-es
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 ARCH="noarch"
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -104,4 +113,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/hunspell-id/hunspell-id.SlackBuild b/office/hunspell-id/hunspell-id.SlackBuild
index 8b291fb9681e7..e27b4a42cb5ba 100644
--- a/office/hunspell-id/hunspell-id.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/hunspell-id/hunspell-id.SlackBuild
@@ -30,8 +30,17 @@ PRGNAM=hunspell-id
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 ARCH="noarch"
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -68,4 +77,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/hunspell-pl/hunspell-pl.SlackBuild b/office/hunspell-pl/hunspell-pl.SlackBuild
index d14e9870361cc..b78a1d8ab1551 100644
--- a/office/hunspell-pl/hunspell-pl.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/hunspell-pl/hunspell-pl.SlackBuild
@@ -28,8 +28,17 @@ PRGNAM=hunspell-pl
 VERSION=${VERSION:-20170131}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 ARCH="noarch"
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -65,4 +74,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/hyphen-id/hyphen-id.SlackBuild b/office/hyphen-id/hyphen-id.SlackBuild
index 77afd868075d8..d2695f07258a6 100644
--- a/office/hyphen-id/hyphen-id.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/hyphen-id/hyphen-id.SlackBuild
@@ -30,8 +30,17 @@ PRGNAM=hyphen-id
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 ARCH="noarch"
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -68,4 +77,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/impressive/impressive.SlackBuild b/office/impressive/impressive.SlackBuild
index f0f80a59b748c..af94ae3972dcf 100644
--- a/office/impressive/impressive.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/impressive/impressive.SlackBuild
@@ -30,9 +30,18 @@ SRCNAM=Impressive
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.12.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -68,4 +77,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/jpdfbookmarks/jpdfbookmarks.SlackBuild b/office/jpdfbookmarks/jpdfbookmarks.SlackBuild
index af65d924c4f48..1e72c4b80d42d 100644
--- a/office/jpdfbookmarks/jpdfbookmarks.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/jpdfbookmarks/jpdfbookmarks.SlackBuild
@@ -28,8 +28,17 @@ PRGNAM=jpdfbookmarks
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.5.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -76,4 +85,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/jstock/jstock.SlackBuild b/office/jstock/jstock.SlackBuild
index d1400803d66c1..8e83f0bcae070 100644
--- a/office/jstock/jstock.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/jstock/jstock.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=jstock
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.7.48}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -78,4 +87,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/kate-latex-plugin/kate-latex-plugin.SlackBuild b/office/kate-latex-plugin/kate-latex-plugin.SlackBuild
index 42c2c058ce09b..4e1f5159f6ee3 100644
--- a/office/kate-latex-plugin/kate-latex-plugin.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/kate-latex-plugin/kate-latex-plugin.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ SRCNAM=katelatexplugin
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -97,4 +106,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/kbbi-qt/kbbi-qt.SlackBuild b/office/kbbi-qt/kbbi-qt.SlackBuild
index d6c5820000880..72c75d8c2aa89 100644
--- a/office/kbbi-qt/kbbi-qt.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/kbbi-qt/kbbi-qt.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=kbbi-qt
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -90,4 +99,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/kbgoffice/kbgoffice.SlackBuild b/office/kbgoffice/kbgoffice.SlackBuild
index b2532d61ce239..5fdbee23e3b1a 100644
--- a/office/kbgoffice/kbgoffice.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/kbgoffice/kbgoffice.SlackBuild
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ PRGNAM=kbgoffice
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -20,6 +21,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -83,4 +92,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh  > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/kbibtex/kbibtex.SlackBuild b/office/kbibtex/kbibtex.SlackBuild
index 30e65159fd1e9..c83edcbd44fe3 100644
--- a/office/kbibtex/kbibtex.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/kbibtex/kbibtex.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=kbibtex
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.9.81}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -100,4 +109,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/kchmviewer-qt/kchmviewer-qt.SlackBuild b/office/kchmviewer-qt/kchmviewer-qt.SlackBuild
index c1f0e7397bae1..5326ba7a78080 100644
--- a/office/kchmviewer-qt/kchmviewer-qt.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/kchmviewer-qt/kchmviewer-qt.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=kchmviewer-qt
 VERSION=${VERSION:-7.7}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ORIG_PRGNAM=${PRGNAM%-qt}
 
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -100,4 +109,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/kchmviewer/kchmviewer.SlackBuild b/office/kchmviewer/kchmviewer.SlackBuild
index d343082ffd4ea..a017b75438745 100644
--- a/office/kchmviewer/kchmviewer.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/kchmviewer/kchmviewer.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=kchmviewer
 VERSION=${VERSION:-6.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -94,4 +103,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/keepassx/keepassx.SlackBuild b/office/keepassx/keepassx.SlackBuild
index c09f2fcd1a370..9ef23e289f18d 100644
--- a/office/keepassx/keepassx.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/keepassx/keepassx.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ PRGNAM=keepassx
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.0.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -90,4 +99,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/keepassxc/keepassxc.SlackBuild b/office/keepassxc/keepassxc.SlackBuild
index 969d6f99c8e09..ae1f548c8f98e 100644
--- a/office/keepassxc/keepassxc.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/keepassxc/keepassxc.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=keepassxc
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.6.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -112,4 +121,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/keepnote/keepnote.SlackBuild b/office/keepnote/keepnote.SlackBuild
index 68377d457cd98..1403d6f9b12b0 100644
--- a/office/keepnote/keepnote.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/keepnote/keepnote.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=keepnote
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.6.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -70,4 +79,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/krop/krop.SlackBuild b/office/krop/krop.SlackBuild
index fe76fc268b2d5..178be57586640 100644
--- a/office/krop/krop.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/krop/krop.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=krop
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.6.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -95,4 +104,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/latex2rtf/latex2rtf.SlackBuild b/office/latex2rtf/latex2rtf.SlackBuild
index 08ab6f2abbeee..7dfc0602cb171 100644
--- a/office/latex2rtf/latex2rtf.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/latex2rtf/latex2rtf.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=latex2rtf
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.3.17}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -116,4 +125,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/latexdiff/latexdiff.SlackBuild b/office/latexdiff/latexdiff.SlackBuild
index ece8d5cc87ec9..eb19b9c6dc7af 100644
--- a/office/latexdiff/latexdiff.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/latexdiff/latexdiff.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,15 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-1.3.1.1}
 ARCH=noarch
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -64,4 +73,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/lcal/lcal.SlackBuild b/office/lcal/lcal.SlackBuild
index 7e33ef4f5f838..99b92b40a1b62 100644
--- a/office/lcal/lcal.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/lcal/lcal.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=lcal
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.1.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -93,4 +102,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/leafpad/leafpad.SlackBuild b/office/leafpad/leafpad.SlackBuild
index 2c61f6920b5f4..dd8cdf1a6cd32 100644
--- a/office/leafpad/leafpad.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/leafpad/leafpad.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ PRGNAM=leafpad
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.8.18.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -97,4 +106,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/libreoffice-helppack/libreoffice-helppack.SlackBuild b/office/libreoffice-helppack/libreoffice-helppack.SlackBuild
index 5882933ea86d8..62b89936002d1 100644
--- a/office/libreoffice-helppack/libreoffice-helppack.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/libreoffice-helppack/libreoffice-helppack.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=libreoffice-helppack
 VERSION=${VERSION:-"7.1.4"}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 LOLANG=${LOLANG:-en-US}
 PKG_LANG=${LOLANG//-/_}
@@ -45,6 +46,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -102,4 +111,4 @@ find -L . \
  \( -perm 666 -o -perm 664 -o -perm 640 -o -perm 600 -o -perm 444 \
   -o -perm 440 -o -perm 400 \) -exec chmod 644 {} \;
 
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/${PRGNAM}_${PKG_LANG}-${VERSION}-$PKGARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/${PRGNAM}_${PKG_LANG}-${VERSION}-$PKGARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/libreoffice-langpack/libreoffice-langpack.SlackBuild b/office/libreoffice-langpack/libreoffice-langpack.SlackBuild
index d474db409da93..a1dfc401fa438 100644
--- a/office/libreoffice-langpack/libreoffice-langpack.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/libreoffice-langpack/libreoffice-langpack.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=libreoffice-langpack
 VERSION=${VERSION:-"7.1.4"}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 LOLANG=${LOLANG:-en-GB}
 PKG_LANG=${LOLANG//-/_}
@@ -46,6 +47,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -117,4 +126,4 @@ if [ "$ALIEN" == "yes" ]; then
   cd $PKG
 fi
 
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/${PRGNAM}_${PKG_LANG}-${VERSION}-$PKGARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/${PRGNAM}_${PKG_LANG}-${VERSION}-$PKGARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/libreoffice/libreoffice.SlackBuild b/office/libreoffice/libreoffice.SlackBuild
index 5dcc8fd95028e..f75bac43bc0e5 100644
--- a/office/libreoffice/libreoffice.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/libreoffice/libreoffice.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=libreoffice
 VERSION=${VERSION:-"7.1.4"}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 # These variables seem to change with (almost) every release...
 SRCVERSION=$VERSION
@@ -43,6 +44,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -196,4 +205,4 @@ find -L . \
 find $PKG -print0 | xargs -0 file | grep -e "executable" -e "shared object" | grep ELF \
   | cut -f 1 -d : | xargs strip --strip-unneeded 2> /dev/null || true
 
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-${VERSION}-$PKGARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-${VERSION}-$PKGARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/lout/lout.SlackBuild b/office/lout/lout.SlackBuild
index 0ce95d334c85f..c3b6cdb8d69be 100644
--- a/office/lout/lout.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/lout/lout.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=lout
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.42}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -122,4 +131,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/lowdown/lowdown.SlackBuild b/office/lowdown/lowdown.SlackBuild
index 24ce04eb1f5cd..96444937142f5 100644
--- a/office/lowdown/lowdown.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/lowdown/lowdown.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=lowdown
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.5.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -94,4 +103,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/lumina-calculator/lumina-calculator.SlackBuild b/office/lumina-calculator/lumina-calculator.SlackBuild
index 594dd9c66f9ce..3021ae57bdc8b 100644
--- a/office/lumina-calculator/lumina-calculator.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/lumina-calculator/lumina-calculator.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=lumina-calculator
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.6.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -99,4 +108,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/lumina-pdf/lumina-pdf.SlackBuild b/office/lumina-pdf/lumina-pdf.SlackBuild
index 7f9dbcdfc33a4..e78e80128878d 100644
--- a/office/lumina-pdf/lumina-pdf.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/lumina-pdf/lumina-pdf.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=lumina-pdf
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.6.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -99,4 +108,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/lyx/lyx.SlackBuild b/office/lyx/lyx.SlackBuild
index 2892ae2d9612e..a0ae649ca8e9c 100644
--- a/office/lyx/lyx.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/lyx/lyx.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=lyx
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.3.6.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -80,4 +89,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/mairix/mairix.SlackBuild b/office/mairix/mairix.SlackBuild
index 3a748c3f8492e..ce28d2d03307d 100644
--- a/office/mairix/mairix.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/mairix/mairix.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=mairix
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.24}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -96,4 +105,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/marave/marave.SlackBuild b/office/marave/marave.SlackBuild
index d561c3066565d..63b61316ddd58 100644
--- a/office/marave/marave.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/marave/marave.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-0.7}
 SRCVER=${SRCVER:-master}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -91,4 +100,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/mate-calc/mate-calc.SlackBuild b/office/mate-calc/mate-calc.SlackBuild
index af871c6beaa87..be7bae1abdb9d 100644
--- a/office/mate-calc/mate-calc.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/mate-calc/mate-calc.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=mate-calc
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.18.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -103,4 +112,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/mathtex/mathtex.SlackBuild b/office/mathtex/mathtex.SlackBuild
index 57d5784aa3068..ad3590340ffbb 100644
--- a/office/mathtex/mathtex.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/mathtex/mathtex.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=mathtex
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.05}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 CGIDIR=${CGIDIR:-/var/www/cgi-bin}
 
@@ -41,6 +42,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -95,5 +104,5 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
 
diff --git a/office/mdbtools/mdbtools.SlackBuild b/office/mdbtools/mdbtools.SlackBuild
index 6b4782958c3f1..e4a881d0ad297 100644
--- a/office/mdbtools/mdbtools.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/mdbtools/mdbtools.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=mdbtools
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -104,5 +113,5 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
 
diff --git a/office/mdp/mdp.SlackBuild b/office/mdp/mdp.SlackBuild
index 494ee52a2637c..b61baeb513b0a 100644
--- a/office/mdp/mdp.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/mdp/mdp.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=mdp
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.9}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -94,4 +103,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/mined/mined.SlackBuild b/office/mined/mined.SlackBuild
index 6ce5873342ae4..f204629e1610d 100644
--- a/office/mined/mined.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/mined/mined.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=mined
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2015.25}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -100,4 +109,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/minidjvu/minidjvu.SlackBuild b/office/minidjvu/minidjvu.SlackBuild
index 4154d47578e60..202bae02cb796 100644
--- a/office/minidjvu/minidjvu.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/minidjvu/minidjvu.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=minidjvu
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.8.svn.2010.05.06}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -97,4 +106,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/mobiperl/mobiperl.SlackBuild b/office/mobiperl/mobiperl.SlackBuild
index c80c6c8770fbe..f9a2946d43900 100644
--- a/office/mobiperl/mobiperl.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/mobiperl/mobiperl.SlackBuild
@@ -12,9 +12,18 @@ PRGNAM=mobiperl
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.0.43}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -70,4 +79,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/moneydance/moneydance.SlackBuild b/office/moneydance/moneydance.SlackBuild
index 52976576b2fe3..78e9a07a30e5b 100644
--- a/office/moneydance/moneydance.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/moneydance/moneydance.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=moneydance
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2021.1.3069}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 case "$( uname -m )" in
   i?86) ARCH=i586 ;;
@@ -35,6 +36,14 @@ case "$( uname -m )" in
      *) ARCH=$( uname -m ) ;;
 esac
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -85,4 +94,4 @@ find -L . \
  \( -perm 666 -o -perm 664 -o -perm 640 -o -perm 600 -o -perm 444 \
  -o -perm 440 -o -perm 400 \) -exec chmod 644 {} \;
 
-/sbin/makepkg -c n -l y $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -c n -l y $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/msee/msee.SlackBuild b/office/msee/msee.SlackBuild
index 0810d83172834..58d598774cf35 100644
--- a/office/msee/msee.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/msee/msee.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=msee
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.3.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -68,4 +77,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l n -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l n -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/mtp2-fonts/mtp2-fonts.SlackBuild b/office/mtp2-fonts/mtp2-fonts.SlackBuild
index aefcd9ca2bb54..6e24678c7fabc 100644
--- a/office/mtp2-fonts/mtp2-fonts.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/mtp2-fonts/mtp2-fonts.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,15 @@ PRGNAM=mtp2-fonts
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.1a}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -79,4 +88,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/mu/mu.SlackBuild b/office/mu/mu.SlackBuild
index 199aa8fd3e429..9ff6c6cb27b3b 100644
--- a/office/mu/mu.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/mu/mu.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=mu
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -102,4 +111,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/multivalent-tool-pdf/multivalent-tool-pdf.SlackBuild b/office/multivalent-tool-pdf/multivalent-tool-pdf.SlackBuild
index 4608531e1ee49..7dc3a11a420ab 100644
--- a/office/multivalent-tool-pdf/multivalent-tool-pdf.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/multivalent-tool-pdf/multivalent-tool-pdf.SlackBuild
@@ -28,8 +28,17 @@ PRGNAM=multivalent-tool-pdf
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.8.5.20060102}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -72,4 +81,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/mupdf-legacy/mupdf-legacy.SlackBuild b/office/mupdf-legacy/mupdf-legacy.SlackBuild
index f8af802e687c1..8afa6ef2c8861 100644
--- a/office/mupdf-legacy/mupdf-legacy.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/mupdf-legacy/mupdf-legacy.SlackBuild
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ PRGNAM=mupdf-legacy
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.13.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=mupdf
 
@@ -35,6 +36,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -139,4 +148,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/mupdf/mupdf.SlackBuild b/office/mupdf/mupdf.SlackBuild
index bd664a76fc1be..cccc3943e9f4f 100644
--- a/office/mupdf/mupdf.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/mupdf/mupdf.SlackBuild
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ PRGNAM=mupdf
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.18.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -66,6 +67,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -207,4 +216,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/muttprint/muttprint.SlackBuild b/office/muttprint/muttprint.SlackBuild
index 79c6d9a8a2e66..62a4e9172765c 100644
--- a/office/muttprint/muttprint.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/muttprint/muttprint.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=muttprint
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.72d}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -71,4 +80,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/mytetra/mytetra.SlackBuild b/office/mytetra/mytetra.SlackBuild
index 1344ffdaa5562..f0eb3d0fef6bf 100644
--- a/office/mytetra/mytetra.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/mytetra/mytetra.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=mytetra
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.30.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -77,4 +86,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/mythes-id/mythes-id.SlackBuild b/office/mythes-id/mythes-id.SlackBuild
index a108ac90f705b..47e3f45ac8c4a 100644
--- a/office/mythes-id/mythes-id.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/mythes-id/mythes-id.SlackBuild
@@ -30,8 +30,17 @@ PRGNAM=mythes-id
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 ARCH="noarch"
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -66,4 +75,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/mythes/mythes.SlackBuild b/office/mythes/mythes.SlackBuild
index 382d30e1a374d..97d3e5243a748 100644
--- a/office/mythes/mythes.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/mythes/mythes.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=mythes
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -93,4 +102,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/neoleo/neoleo.SlackBuild b/office/neoleo/neoleo.SlackBuild
index e0e0bb3b5bf46..c85de4d52c752 100644
--- a/office/neoleo/neoleo.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/neoleo/neoleo.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=neoleo
 VERSION=${VERSION:-7.0.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -91,4 +100,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/notmuch/notmuch.SlackBuild b/office/notmuch/notmuch.SlackBuild
index 89c9f32e8d0b4..fddfeff23116a 100644
--- a/office/notmuch/notmuch.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/notmuch/notmuch.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=notmuch
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.28.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/nts/nts.SlackBuild b/office/nts/nts.SlackBuild
index 0034fdc471b86..4564a226e7acd 100644
--- a/office/nts/nts.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/nts/nts.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=nts
 VERSION=${VERSION:-82}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -70,4 +79,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/odt2txt/odt2txt.SlackBuild b/office/odt2txt/odt2txt.SlackBuild
index 23229fdf4d880..39f92cdfed83c 100644
--- a/office/odt2txt/odt2txt.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/odt2txt/odt2txt.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=odt2txt
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -92,4 +101,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/onlyoffice-desktopeditors/onlyoffice-desktopeditors.SlackBuild b/office/onlyoffice-desktopeditors/onlyoffice-desktopeditors.SlackBuild
index 0014a6219386e..61fce31157d12 100644
--- a/office/onlyoffice-desktopeditors/onlyoffice-desktopeditors.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/onlyoffice-desktopeditors/onlyoffice-desktopeditors.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=onlyoffice-desktopeditors
 VERSION=${VERSION:-6.2.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -42,6 +43,14 @@ if [ "$ARCH" != "x86_64" ]; then
   exit 1
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -81,4 +90,4 @@ mkdir -p install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/openoffice-langpack/openoffice-langpack.SlackBuild b/office/openoffice-langpack/openoffice-langpack.SlackBuild
index 47b18f727fcb1..4742e78d9fd45 100644
--- a/office/openoffice-langpack/openoffice-langpack.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/openoffice-langpack/openoffice-langpack.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ PRGNAM=openoffice-langpack
 VERSION=${VERSION:-"4.1.6"}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 OOLANG=${OOLANG:-en-GB}
 PKG_LANG=${OOLANG//-/_}
@@ -47,6 +48,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -108,4 +117,4 @@ find -L . \
  \( -perm 666 -o -perm 664 -o -perm 640 -o -perm 600 -o -perm 444 \
   -o -perm 440 -o -perm 400 \) -exec chmod 644 {} \;
 
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-${VERSION}_${PKG_LANG}-$PKGARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-${VERSION}_${PKG_LANG}-$PKGARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/openoffice.org/openoffice.org.SlackBuild b/office/openoffice.org/openoffice.org.SlackBuild
index dbb065b220383..21cc7b7d254a7 100644
--- a/office/openoffice.org/openoffice.org.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/openoffice.org/openoffice.org.SlackBuild
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-4.1.7}
 BUILD_ID=${BUILD_ID:-9800}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 SRCSHORT=$(echo $VERSION | cut -f1 -d.)
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
@@ -46,6 +47,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -154,4 +163,4 @@ chown -R root:root .
 find . -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \;
 chmod -R u+rw,go+r-w,a-s .
 
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-${VERSION}_${PKG_LANG}-$PKGARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-${VERSION}_${PKG_LANG}-$PKGARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/osmo/osmo.SlackBuild b/office/osmo/osmo.SlackBuild
index b73721bceb835..4f763f8102b4f 100644
--- a/office/osmo/osmo.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/osmo/osmo.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-0.4.2}
 SRCVER=$(echo $VERSION | tr _ -)
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -99,4 +108,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh  > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/pandoc-bin/pandoc-bin.SlackBuild b/office/pandoc-bin/pandoc-bin.SlackBuild
index 0958c5910c44c..9617dca9e2980 100644
--- a/office/pandoc-bin/pandoc-bin.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/pandoc-bin/pandoc-bin.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ SRCNAM=pandoc
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.13}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -47,6 +48,14 @@ fi
 
 set -e
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -74,4 +83,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/pandoc/pandoc.SlackBuild b/office/pandoc/pandoc.SlackBuild
index 24f22dd18aca0..bc1fc8ae3e89d 100644
--- a/office/pandoc/pandoc.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/pandoc/pandoc.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=pandoc
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.3.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 GHC_VERSION=$(ghc --numeric-version)
 
@@ -23,6 +24,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -104,4 +113,4 @@ cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/paps/paps.SlackBuild b/office/paps/paps.SlackBuild
index 90fe576ad973e..61d438bea0eb8 100644
--- a/office/paps/paps.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/paps/paps.SlackBuild
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ PRGNAM=paps
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.7.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -50,6 +51,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -102,4 +111,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/pcal/pcal.SlackBuild b/office/pcal/pcal.SlackBuild
index d0b43aa2bbc76..a49f1ca57d8a3 100644
--- a/office/pcal/pcal.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/pcal/pcal.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=pcal
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.11.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -94,4 +103,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/pdf2djvu/pdf2djvu.SlackBuild b/office/pdf2djvu/pdf2djvu.SlackBuild
index 7d2c659f66d22..a0b62a2cacf38 100644
--- a/office/pdf2djvu/pdf2djvu.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/pdf2djvu/pdf2djvu.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=pdf2djvu
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.9.17.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -104,4 +113,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/pdfchain/pdfchain.SlackBuild b/office/pdfchain/pdfchain.SlackBuild
index d88c85f416ca4..4f0fb7bc57f92 100644
--- a/office/pdfchain/pdfchain.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/pdfchain/pdfchain.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=pdfchain
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.4.4.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -97,4 +106,4 @@ cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/pdfpc/pdfpc.SlackBuild b/office/pdfpc/pdfpc.SlackBuild
index e8580ea5fdcb8..75918de76f007 100644
--- a/office/pdfpc/pdfpc.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/pdfpc/pdfpc.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=pdfpc
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.4.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -104,4 +113,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/pdfshuffler/pdfshuffler.SlackBuild b/office/pdfshuffler/pdfshuffler.SlackBuild
index bb7e598798e65..9ec08cb3e624a 100644
--- a/office/pdfshuffler/pdfshuffler.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/pdfshuffler/pdfshuffler.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=pdfshuffler
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.6.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -80,4 +89,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/pdfstudio/pdfstudio.SlackBuild b/office/pdfstudio/pdfstudio.SlackBuild
index 6b0c1ee6b0fe7..6f17909e1bad1 100644
--- a/office/pdfstudio/pdfstudio.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/pdfstudio/pdfstudio.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=pdfstudio
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2020.4.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 YEAR=${VERSION:0:4}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
@@ -45,6 +46,14 @@ case "$ARCH" in
           exit 1 ;;
 esac
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -105,4 +114,4 @@ mkdir -p install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > install/doinst.sh
 
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/pdfstudioviewer/pdfstudioviewer.SlackBuild b/office/pdfstudioviewer/pdfstudioviewer.SlackBuild
index e9ad1fd0a570f..9ac776a7fafb2 100644
--- a/office/pdfstudioviewer/pdfstudioviewer.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/pdfstudioviewer/pdfstudioviewer.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=pdfstudioviewer
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2020.4.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 YEAR=${VERSION:0:4}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
@@ -45,6 +46,14 @@ case "$ARCH" in
           exit 1 ;;
 esac
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -105,4 +114,4 @@ mkdir -p install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > install/doinst.sh
 
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/pdftk/pdftk.SlackBuild b/office/pdftk/pdftk.SlackBuild
index 9655d63a987c6..7003043349774 100644
--- a/office/pdftk/pdftk.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/pdftk/pdftk.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=pdftk
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.02}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -91,4 +100,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/plover/plover.SlackBuild b/office/plover/plover.SlackBuild
index 6e7007109dea6..e775a5458374a 100644
--- a/office/plover/plover.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/plover/plover.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=plover
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.0.0.dev8.66.g685bd33}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=${ARCH:-$(uname -m)}
 if [ $ARCH != "x86_64" ]; then
@@ -35,6 +36,14 @@ if [ $ARCH != "x86_64" ]; then
 	exit 1
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -68,4 +77,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/ps2eps/ps2eps.SlackBuild b/office/ps2eps/ps2eps.SlackBuild
index 3fd8870fdcc1e..8da385afa076f 100644
--- a/office/ps2eps/ps2eps.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/ps2eps/ps2eps.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=ps2eps
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.64}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -75,4 +84,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/pstoedit/pstoedit.SlackBuild b/office/pstoedit/pstoedit.SlackBuild
index d1dd335118b22..ac29db61843d4 100644
--- a/office/pstoedit/pstoedit.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/pstoedit/pstoedit.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=pstoedit
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.75}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -100,4 +109,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/pstotext/pstotext.SlackBuild b/office/pstotext/pstotext.SlackBuild
index dd1de57f4698d..f281021e45c60 100644
--- a/office/pstotext/pstotext.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/pstotext/pstotext.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=pstotext
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.9}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -68,4 +77,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
 chown -R root:root .
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/pyspread/pyspread.SlackBuild b/office/pyspread/pyspread.SlackBuild
index 123ed073aa42c..cc6c50b54309b 100644
--- a/office/pyspread/pyspread.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/pyspread/pyspread.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=pyspread
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.1.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -90,4 +99,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/python-gcalcli/python-gcalcli.SlackBuild b/office/python-gcalcli/python-gcalcli.SlackBuild
index 0fc2879073fc7..0c9419be2763f 100644
--- a/office/python-gcalcli/python-gcalcli.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/python-gcalcli/python-gcalcli.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ PRGNAM=python-gcalcli
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.3.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=gcalcli
 
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -89,4 +98,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/qpdfview-qt5/qpdfview-qt5.SlackBuild b/office/qpdfview-qt5/qpdfview-qt5.SlackBuild
index c501b56fcea11..f2759c2109e68 100644
--- a/office/qpdfview-qt5/qpdfview-qt5.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/qpdfview-qt5/qpdfview-qt5.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ SRCNAM=qpdfview
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.4.18}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -108,5 +117,5 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-#/sbin/makepkg -l n -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+#/sbin/makepkg -l n -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/qpdfview/qpdfview.SlackBuild b/office/qpdfview/qpdfview.SlackBuild
index bce2eab729b90..131c649a8da5e 100644
--- a/office/qpdfview/qpdfview.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/qpdfview/qpdfview.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=qpdfview
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.4.18}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -103,4 +112,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/qute/qute.SlackBuild b/office/qute/qute.SlackBuild
index 1daf927e067b7..53fe684711cbc 100644
--- a/office/qute/qute.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/qute/qute.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ SRCNAM=${PRGNAM^}
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.4.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -109,4 +118,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/re-typeset/re-typeset.SlackBuild b/office/re-typeset/re-typeset.SlackBuild
index 808168a6c779d..8482baca26126 100644
--- a/office/re-typeset/re-typeset.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/re-typeset/re-typeset.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=re-typeset
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -90,4 +99,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/referencer/referencer.SlackBuild b/office/referencer/referencer.SlackBuild
index 9ee7adfaaf484..46075b305fbd7 100644
--- a/office/referencer/referencer.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/referencer/referencer.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=referencer
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,4 +110,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/remind/remind.SlackBuild b/office/remind/remind.SlackBuild
index 5b045a782f5a7..c8b0c3c509440 100644
--- a/office/remind/remind.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/remind/remind.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=remind
 VERSION=${VERSION:-03.01.16}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -192,4 +201,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/scribus/scribus.SlackBuild b/office/scribus/scribus.SlackBuild
index f264e31a2905a..b245cad8d6938 100644
--- a/office/scribus/scribus.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/scribus/scribus.SlackBuild
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ PRGNAM=scribus
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.5.6.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -41,6 +42,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -109,4 +118,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -p -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -p -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/siag/siag.SlackBuild b/office/siag/siag.SlackBuild
index ab19b3cddee83..84ae0bfae8eb1 100644
--- a/office/siag/siag.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/siag/siag.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=siag
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.6.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -80,4 +89,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/sigil/sigil.SlackBuild b/office/sigil/sigil.SlackBuild
index ad0320c781cef..c8067bad3e3a6 100644
--- a/office/sigil/sigil.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/sigil/sigil.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ SRCNAM=Sigil
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.9.12}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -109,4 +118,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/smoffice2016/smoffice2016.SlackBuild b/office/smoffice2016/smoffice2016.SlackBuild
index ac0b597e47d37..7618d3ff7dbf4 100644
--- a/office/smoffice2016/smoffice2016.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/smoffice2016/smoffice2016.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=smoffice2016
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2016_765}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -47,6 +48,14 @@ case "$ARCH" in
           exit 1 ;;
 esac
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -124,4 +133,4 @@ mkdir -p install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > install/doinst.sh
 
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/smoffice2018/smoffice2018.SlackBuild b/office/smoffice2018/smoffice2018.SlackBuild
index 13fe4dd35dbc0..21321fbcc4591 100644
--- a/office/smoffice2018/smoffice2018.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/smoffice2018/smoffice2018.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=smoffice2018
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2018_976}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -46,6 +47,14 @@ case "$ARCH" in
           exit 1 ;;
 esac
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -107,4 +116,4 @@ mkdir -p install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > install/doinst.sh
 
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/smoffice2021/smoffice2021.SlackBuild b/office/smoffice2021/smoffice2021.SlackBuild
index b04744f626845..59d63a94b0438 100644
--- a/office/smoffice2021/smoffice2021.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/smoffice2021/smoffice2021.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ PRGNAM=smoffice2021
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2021_1024}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -45,6 +46,14 @@ if [ "$ARCH" != "x86_64" ]; then
   echo "$ARCH is not supported."
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -106,4 +115,4 @@ mkdir -p install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > install/doinst.sh
 
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/sofastats/sofastats.SlackBuild b/office/sofastats/sofastats.SlackBuild
index 65abf5969e276..b3c8c99a7037e 100644
--- a/office/sofastats/sofastats.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/sofastats/sofastats.SlackBuild
@@ -30,10 +30,19 @@ PRGNAM=sofastats
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.4.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 DOCS="README.txt copyright"
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -69,4 +78,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/t-prot/t-prot.SlackBuild b/office/t-prot/t-prot.SlackBuild
index 33c7b53467f8c..08751073d2e24 100644
--- a/office/t-prot/t-prot.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/t-prot/t-prot.SlackBuild
@@ -30,9 +30,18 @@ PRGNAM=t-prot
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -65,4 +74,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/task/task.SlackBuild b/office/task/task.SlackBuild
index 1c9e8ed6ebc0f..3639eed70368b 100644
--- a/office/task/task.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/task/task.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=task
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.5.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -100,4 +109,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/taskd/taskd.SlackBuild b/office/taskd/taskd.SlackBuild
index b2bba77c4cd67..fb7b1fcb2c4ac 100644
--- a/office/taskd/taskd.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/taskd/taskd.SlackBuild
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ PRGNAM=taskd
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.1.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -61,6 +62,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -147,4 +156,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/taskjuggler/taskjuggler.SlackBuild b/office/taskjuggler/taskjuggler.SlackBuild
index 6db92e0ac1c15..7a5a1c0d094ac 100644
--- a/office/taskjuggler/taskjuggler.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/taskjuggler/taskjuggler.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=taskjuggler
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.7.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -109,4 +118,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/taskopen/taskopen.SlackBuild b/office/taskopen/taskopen.SlackBuild
index 19877f0d812da..ae59492de43d8 100644
--- a/office/taskopen/taskopen.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/taskopen/taskopen.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=taskopen
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.1.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -91,5 +100,5 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
 
diff --git a/office/tasksh/tasksh.SlackBuild b/office/tasksh/tasksh.SlackBuild
index 96fa052f9ca98..4ba778da917da 100644
--- a/office/tasksh/tasksh.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/tasksh/tasksh.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=tasksh
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -97,4 +106,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/teams-for-linux/teams-for-linux.SlackBuild b/office/teams-for-linux/teams-for-linux.SlackBuild
index 44b866216b6e8..1e976939ec9d3 100644
--- a/office/teams-for-linux/teams-for-linux.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/teams-for-linux/teams-for-linux.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=teams-for-linux
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.0.7}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -42,6 +43,14 @@ if [ "$ARCH" != "x86_64" ]; then
   exit 1
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -74,4 +83,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/teapot/teapot.SlackBuild b/office/teapot/teapot.SlackBuild
index 6ab8c88a9447f..f8f30884cda28 100644
--- a/office/teapot/teapot.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/teapot/teapot.SlackBuild
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ PRGNAM=teapot
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.3.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -50,6 +51,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -128,4 +137,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/tellico/tellico.SlackBuild b/office/tellico/tellico.SlackBuild
index 7e9987668ae70..2ae31ff1d091c 100644
--- a/office/tellico/tellico.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/tellico/tellico.SlackBuild
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ PRGNAM=tellico
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -41,6 +42,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,4 +110,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/texlive-docs/texlive-docs.SlackBuild b/office/texlive-docs/texlive-docs.SlackBuild
index 0f9df46a81680..e77bd52ce77ec 100644
--- a/office/texlive-docs/texlive-docs.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/texlive-docs/texlive-docs.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,15 @@ PRGNAM=texlive-docs
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2020.200608}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -58,4 +67,4 @@ cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -p -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -p -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/texlive-extra/texlive-extra.SlackBuild b/office/texlive-extra/texlive-extra.SlackBuild
index a5de8aa312bdc..3c287e1723e4a 100644
--- a/office/texlive-extra/texlive-extra.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/texlive-extra/texlive-extra.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,15 @@ PRGNAM=texlive-extra
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2020.200608}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -72,4 +81,4 @@ cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -p -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -p -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/texmacs/texmacs.SlackBuild b/office/texmacs/texmacs.SlackBuild
index 59f0c8c18bec4..5d7769565e54e 100644
--- a/office/texmacs/texmacs.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/texmacs/texmacs.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=texmacs
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=TeXmacs
 
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -116,4 +125,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/texmaker/texmaker.SlackBuild b/office/texmaker/texmaker.SlackBuild
index 7d69631a06dfc..4b7a2792ee913 100644
--- a/office/texmaker/texmaker.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/texmaker/texmaker.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=texmaker
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.0.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -100,4 +109,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/texstudio/texstudio.SlackBuild b/office/texstudio/texstudio.SlackBuild
index a6335e8c84d43..31c132600ba45 100644
--- a/office/texstudio/texstudio.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/texstudio/texstudio.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=texstudio
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.12.22}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -109,4 +118,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/text2pdf/text2pdf.SlackBuild b/office/text2pdf/text2pdf.SlackBuild
index 7cd74df5b644d..9ad0588509163 100644
--- a/office/text2pdf/text2pdf.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/text2pdf/text2pdf.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=text2pdf
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -75,4 +84,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/texworks/texworks.SlackBuild b/office/texworks/texworks.SlackBuild
index c26261192bc2a..0480a5a047147 100644
--- a/office/texworks/texworks.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/texworks/texworks.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=texworks
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.6.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -110,4 +119,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/timetrap/timetrap.SlackBuild b/office/timetrap/timetrap.SlackBuild
index 6ca45accbefca..39e387b0322b5 100644
--- a/office/timetrap/timetrap.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/timetrap/timetrap.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=timetrap
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.15.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -109,4 +118,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/timew/timew.SlackBuild b/office/timew/timew.SlackBuild
index 8799999b64f71..f8242aa44014b 100644
--- a/office/timew/timew.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/timew/timew.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ PRGNAM=timew
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.3.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/tnote/tnote.SlackBuild b/office/tnote/tnote.SlackBuild
index b80530585635c..4dedf90ca68a2 100644
--- a/office/tnote/tnote.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/tnote/tnote.SlackBuild
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ PRGNAM=tnote
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.2.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -72,5 +81,5 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
 
diff --git a/office/todo.txt-cli/todo.txt-cli.SlackBuild b/office/todo.txt-cli/todo.txt-cli.SlackBuild
index 8cb1d559c7c90..56c73c0fc4163 100644
--- a/office/todo.txt-cli/todo.txt-cli.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/todo.txt-cli/todo.txt-cli.SlackBuild
@@ -28,9 +28,18 @@ PRGNAM=todo.txt-cli
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.12.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -64,4 +73,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/tpp/tpp.SlackBuild b/office/tpp/tpp.SlackBuild
index 1c3e9bb54eb58..769bd3812be8f 100644
--- a/office/tpp/tpp.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/tpp/tpp.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=tpp
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.3.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=tpp
 
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -114,4 +123,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/traduisons/traduisons.SlackBuild b/office/traduisons/traduisons.SlackBuild
index 2ea4c9c69b33c..441ded600989b 100644
--- a/office/traduisons/traduisons.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/traduisons/traduisons.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=traduisons
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.6.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -48,4 +57,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/treesheets/treesheets.SlackBuild b/office/treesheets/treesheets.SlackBuild
index 5ba00b98ce1e7..cf74f5ab47a1b 100644
--- a/office/treesheets/treesheets.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/treesheets/treesheets.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=treesheets
 VERSION=${VERSION:-150616}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -73,4 +82,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/trelby/trelby.SlackBuild b/office/trelby/trelby.SlackBuild
index 5047798feab6d..7957c7b3cfc29 100644
--- a/office/trelby/trelby.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/trelby/trelby.SlackBuild
@@ -28,8 +28,17 @@ PRGNAM=trelby
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -70,4 +79,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/trello-cli/trello-cli.SlackBuild b/office/trello-cli/trello-cli.SlackBuild
index 6a10a3a2f6f95..6da4635e76f15 100644
--- a/office/trello-cli/trello-cli.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/trello-cli/trello-cli.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=trello-cli
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.3.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -68,4 +77,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l n -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l n -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/tudu/tudu.SlackBuild b/office/tudu/tudu.SlackBuild
index a9240ae0c4bc8..e8693d9fb4093 100644
--- a/office/tudu/tudu.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/tudu/tudu.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=tudu
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.10.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/turtl/turtl.SlackBuild b/office/turtl/turtl.SlackBuild
index e8d97eafb5b04..4c9f5e1a4cafd 100644
--- a/office/turtl/turtl.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/turtl/turtl.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-0.7.2.6}
 SUFFIX=-pre-sync-fix
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 case "$( uname -m )" in
   x86_64)
@@ -41,6 +42,14 @@ case "$( uname -m )" in
     ;;
 esac
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -123,4 +132,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 echo "Making package"
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/uncsv/uncsv.SlackBuild b/office/uncsv/uncsv.SlackBuild
index 3d699f199e5dd..6ed17a546140c 100644
--- a/office/uncsv/uncsv.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/uncsv/uncsv.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=uncsv
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.9.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -71,4 +80,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/unoconv/unoconv.SlackBuild b/office/unoconv/unoconv.SlackBuild
index bc77fcfb52485..675de9054b41d 100644
--- a/office/unoconv/unoconv.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/unoconv/unoconv.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=unoconv
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.8.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -85,4 +94,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/verbiste/verbiste.SlackBuild b/office/verbiste/verbiste.SlackBuild
index ad4f1abcb2044..802c80a02b773 100644
--- a/office/verbiste/verbiste.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/verbiste/verbiste.SlackBuild
@@ -15,6 +15,15 @@ PRGNAM=verbiste
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.1.40}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -85,4 +94,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh  > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/vlna/vlna.SlackBuild b/office/vlna/vlna.SlackBuild
index fbc8f11872978..bc5c922b99522 100644
--- a/office/vlna/vlna.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/vlna/vlna.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=vlna
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -67,4 +76,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/vmd/vmd.SlackBuild b/office/vmd/vmd.SlackBuild
index c8a1ab87c8eac..c3c9358515599 100644
--- a/office/vmd/vmd.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/vmd/vmd.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=vmd
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.1.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -91,4 +100,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/vym/vym.SlackBuild b/office/vym/vym.SlackBuild
index 72c2861696f40..478c35a58a9a5 100644
--- a/office/vym/vym.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/vym/vym.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=vym
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.2.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -97,4 +106,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/wammu/wammu.SlackBuild b/office/wammu/wammu.SlackBuild
index 391daf274a41c..908e3ef85f342 100644
--- a/office/wammu/wammu.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/wammu/wammu.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=wammu
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.43}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -89,4 +98,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/watson/watson.SlackBuild b/office/watson/watson.SlackBuild
index 1075ba1ca6dcd..094ea8bb68f8a 100644
--- a/office/watson/watson.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/watson/watson.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ SRCNAM=Watson
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.8.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -88,4 +97,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/when/when.SlackBuild b/office/when/when.SlackBuild
index 9692be10e31c6..d7f4d5c44a037 100644
--- a/office/when/when.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/when/when.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=when
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.1.40}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -69,4 +78,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/wink/wink.SlackBuild b/office/wink/wink.SlackBuild
index 5e1485a8d1922..90989b4e6979e 100644
--- a/office/wink/wink.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/wink/wink.SlackBuild
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ PRGNAM=wink
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -14,6 +15,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -80,4 +89,4 @@ mkdir $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/wordgrinder/wordgrinder.SlackBuild b/office/wordgrinder/wordgrinder.SlackBuild
index 30b4fc25321b9..cc30defe3a171 100644
--- a/office/wordgrinder/wordgrinder.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/wordgrinder/wordgrinder.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=wordgrinder
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.7.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/wps-office/wps-office.SlackBuild b/office/wps-office/wps-office.SlackBuild
index f44270e18adc1..2ac192384a4b5 100644
--- a/office/wps-office/wps-office.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/wps-office/wps-office.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=wps-office
 VERSION=${VERSION:-11.1.0.9719.XA}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -78,4 +87,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/wyrd/wyrd.SlackBuild b/office/wyrd/wyrd.SlackBuild
index a8a6b7d47245a..256c8f7c56d6d 100644
--- a/office/wyrd/wyrd.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/wyrd/wyrd.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=wyrd
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.4.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -104,4 +113,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/x_x/x_x.SlackBuild b/office/x_x/x_x.SlackBuild
index 28e65aa2fd217..c39f33065614e 100644
--- a/office/x_x/x_x.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/x_x/x_x.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=x_x
 VERSION=${VERSION:-20150330_d236f8f}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -72,4 +81,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/xlsx2csv/xlsx2csv.SlackBuild b/office/xlsx2csv/xlsx2csv.SlackBuild
index 9287c32f3b03a..2634fcc433d56 100644
--- a/office/xlsx2csv/xlsx2csv.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/xlsx2csv/xlsx2csv.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=xlsx2csv
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.7.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -96,4 +105,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/xmind/xmind.SlackBuild b/office/xmind/xmind.SlackBuild
index 5306517bba5a4..cc9484c376cbf 100644
--- a/office/xmind/xmind.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/xmind/xmind.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-8update5}
 SRCVERSION=${SRCVERSION:-8-update5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -106,4 +115,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/xournal/xournal.SlackBuild b/office/xournal/xournal.SlackBuild
index 517c0c6ea4773..d608c87db791d 100644
--- a/office/xournal/xournal.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/xournal/xournal.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=xournal
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.4.8.2016}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -78,4 +87,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/xournalpp/xournalpp.SlackBuild b/office/xournalpp/xournalpp.SlackBuild
index 821aed28ff5ab..53c828499027c 100644
--- a/office/xournalpp/xournalpp.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/xournalpp/xournalpp.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=xournalpp
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.20}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/xpad/xpad.SlackBuild b/office/xpad/xpad.SlackBuild
index a666ff642bb97..b73c5c208c525 100644
--- a/office/xpad/xpad.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/xpad/xpad.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=xpad
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.8.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/xreader/xreader.SlackBuild b/office/xreader/xreader.SlackBuild
index 2883054583b1b..a8003290621b4 100644
--- a/office/xreader/xreader.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/xreader/xreader.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-1.4.4}
 MATECOMMONVERSION=1.18.0
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -108,5 +117,5 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
 
diff --git a/office/xtrkcad/xtrkcad.SlackBuild b/office/xtrkcad/xtrkcad.SlackBuild
index 24c87aa5c2b00..421e49e6fb529 100644
--- a/office/xtrkcad/xtrkcad.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/xtrkcad/xtrkcad.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-5.1.2a}
 SRCVERSION=$(echo $VERSION | tr _ -)
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -105,4 +114,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/zathura-cb/zathura-cb.SlackBuild b/office/zathura-cb/zathura-cb.SlackBuild
index 6cd6d1327f79c..b873629e907ab 100644
--- a/office/zathura-cb/zathura-cb.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/zathura-cb/zathura-cb.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=zathura-cb
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.1.7}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -68,4 +77,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/zathura-djvu/zathura-djvu.SlackBuild b/office/zathura-djvu/zathura-djvu.SlackBuild
index b5280d71ea0f9..a38c4e58adcc4 100644
--- a/office/zathura-djvu/zathura-djvu.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/zathura-djvu/zathura-djvu.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=zathura-djvu
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.2.7}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -69,4 +78,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/zathura-pdf-mupdf/zathura-pdf-mupdf.SlackBuild b/office/zathura-pdf-mupdf/zathura-pdf-mupdf.SlackBuild
index 84b7f52bd6c53..759face073bcc 100644
--- a/office/zathura-pdf-mupdf/zathura-pdf-mupdf.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/zathura-pdf-mupdf/zathura-pdf-mupdf.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=zathura-pdf-mupdf
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.3.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -89,4 +98,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/zathura-ps/zathura-ps.SlackBuild b/office/zathura-ps/zathura-ps.SlackBuild
index fbff03a21bf1d..d9ef5174a341c 100644
--- a/office/zathura-ps/zathura-ps.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/zathura-ps/zathura-ps.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=zathura-ps
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.2.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -69,4 +78,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/zathura/zathura.SlackBuild b/office/zathura/zathura.SlackBuild
index 783763f4500ba..5d65e119de5e0 100644
--- a/office/zathura/zathura.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/zathura/zathura.SlackBuild
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ PRGNAM=zathura
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.3.8}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -93,6 +94,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -245,4 +254,4 @@ sed "s,@WITH@,$WITH," $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/office/zim/zim.SlackBuild b/office/zim/zim.SlackBuild
index 9053c1d4a613a..2bf7fb0665c4d 100644
--- a/office/zim/zim.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/zim/zim.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=zim
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.73.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -96,4 +105,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE