Re: How to create a PDF-Printer from the command line
On 2018-01-09, Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă <I.M.Ciobica@upcmail.nl> wrote:
> On 9-01-2018, at 06h 52'16", davidson wrote about "Re: How to create a PDF-Printer from the command line"
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>> >How does one convert a text file to a PDF using the command line?
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>> Step 1. Make sure the text file is also a latex document.
>> Step 2. Use latex.
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> Assuming step 1 is reached, step 2 will make a dvi file. That was not
> what the OP asked for...
pdftex (your one step road to a pdf)?
DESCRIPTION
Run the pdfTeX typesetter on file, usually creating
file.pdf.
Of course, B. will inform us that this amounts to eradicating a microbe with a
gorilla (or vice-versa?).
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