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TH runtexfile 1 "18 june 2025" "0.02" "runtexfile man page"
SH NAME
runtexfile
\- running a LaTeX document and get the command sequence from the document itself
SH SYNOPSIS
runtexfile [options] <filename>
SH DESCRIPTION
This command parses comment lines in a latex document which
start with
%! HV
and executes the following commands. For example
%! HV lualatex --shell-escape
In this case the <filename> given by the script will be used.
SH OPTIONS
IP -h,--help
obvious ... :-)
IP -V,--version
obvious ... :-)
IP -v,--verbose Verbosity level
Give more informations into a log file
IP <filename>
Must be the name of the main LaTeX document without the extension
if it is .tex.
SH EXAMPLES
$ runtexfile test2
Pp
runs the testfile test2.tex
nf
ft CW
voss>examples:$ runtexfile test2
runtexfile version 0.02
Main file: test2
Filename = test2
running: lualatex --interaction=nonstopmode --shell-escape test2
Filename = test2
running: biber test2
Filename = test2
running: lualatex --interaction=nonstopmode --shell-escape test2
Filename = test2
running: xindex test2
Special filename = test2.vwx
running: xindex --config DIN2 -l DE -o test2.vwd test2.vwx
Special filename = test2.dbx
running: xindex --config DIN2 -l DE -o test2.dbd test2.dbx
Filename = test2
running: lualatex --interaction=nonstopmode --shell-escape test2
Filename = test2
running: lualatex --interaction=nonstopmode --shell-escape test2
ft R
fi
SH See also
See runtexfile-doc.pdf for more details
SH BUGS
No known bugs.
SH AUTHOR
Herbert Voß (
[email protected])
SH LICENSE
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this software
under the terms of the LaTeX Project Public License, version 1.3.
