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authorKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2015-01-12 22:58:08 +0000
committerKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2015-01-12 22:58:08 +0000
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH LATEXMK 1L "1 January 2015" ""
+.TH LATEXMK 1L "10 January 2015" ""
.SH NAME
latexmk \- generate LaTeX document
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -1900,7 +1900,8 @@ same file, and if one is running will not start a new one. If
.TP
.B $out_dir [""]
-The directory in which output files are to be written by a run of
+If non-blank, this variable specifies the directory in which output
+files are to be written by a run of
(pdf)latex. See also the variable \fI$aux_dir\fR.
The effect of this variable (when non-blank) is achieved by using the
@@ -1908,6 +1909,10 @@ The effect of this variable (when non-blank) is achieved by using the
usual current (Dec. 2011 and later) implementations of TeX, i.e., MiKTeX and
TeXLive. But it may not be present in other versions.
+If you also use the \fB-cd\fR option, and \fI$out_dir\fR (or \fI$aux_dir\fR) contains a
+relative path, then the path is interpreted relative to the document
+directory.
+
Commonly, the directory specified for output files is a subdirectory
of the current working directory. However, if you specify some other
directory, e.g., "/tmp/foo" or "../output", be aware that this could
@@ -1920,9 +1925,10 @@ TeX system that try to prevent malicious or errant TeX documents from
incorrectly messing with a user's files. If for \fI$out_dir\fR or
\fI$aux_dir\fR you really do need to specify an absolute pathname
(e.g., "/tmp/foo") or a path (e.g., "../output") that includes a
-higher-level directory, then you need to disable the security measures
-(and assume any risks). This can be done by temporarily setting the
-operating system's environment variable openout_any to "a" (as in
+higher-level directory, and you need to use \fImakeindex\fR or
+\fIbibtex\fR, then you need to disable the security measures
+(and assume any risks). One way of doing this is to temporarily set an
+operating system environment variable openout_any to "a" (as in
"all"), to override the default "paranoid" setting.
.TP
@@ -2697,7 +2703,7 @@ e-mail addresses are not written in their standard form to avoid being
harvested by worms and viruses.)
.SH AUTHOR
Current version, by John Collins (username jcc8 at node psu.edu).
-(Version 4.41).
+(Version 4.42).
Released version can be obtained from CTAN:
<http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/latexmk/>, and from the