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authorSiep Kroonenberg <siepo@cybercomm.nl>2009-08-20 19:45:38 +0000
committerSiep Kroonenberg <siepo@cybercomm.nl>2009-08-20 19:45:38 +0000
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+++ b/Master/texmf/doc/texlive/texlive-en/texlive-en.html
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ TeX Live 2009</title>
<meta name="originator" content="TeX4ht (http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~gurari/TeX4ht/)">
<!-- charset=iso-8859-1,html,info,fn-in -->
<meta name="src" content="texlive-en.tex">
-<meta name="date" content="2009-08-19 16:43:00">
+<meta name="date" content="2009-08-20 21:41:00">
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="texlive-en.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="texlive-en.css" />
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="tex-live.css" />
@@ -3406,27 +3406,31 @@ sufficient to get a working setup.
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live locally and then move the entire hierarchy
afterwards to a network location.
<!--l. 1217--><p class="indent" > Windows users have different expectations. The directory <a
-href="../../../../texmf/doc/texlive/texlive-common/w32client/" >texmf/doc/texlive/texlive-common/w32client/</a>
-contains a sample script <span
-class="ec-lmtt-10">install-w32client </span>which creates settings and menu shortcuts for using an
-existing <span class="TEX">T<span
-class="E">E</span>X</span> Live installation on a LAN. It is invoked through a batch file <span
-class="ec-lmtt-10">install-w32client.bat </span>in
-the same directory.
-<!--l. 1224--><p class="indent" > You can read more about <span class="TEX">T<span
+href="../../../../tlpkg/doc/" >tlpkg/doc/</a> contains a sample script
+<span
+class="ec-lmtt-10">w32client </span>which creates settings and menu shortcuts for using an existing <span class="TEX">T<span
+class="E">E</span>X</span> Live installation on a
+LAN. It is invoked through a batch file <span
+class="ec-lmtt-10">w32client.bat </span>in the same directory. It also registers an
+ininstaller, <span
+class="ec-lmri-10">i.e. </span><span
+class="ec-lmtt-10">w32unclient</span>. These files are available online at <a
+href="http://tex.aanhet.net/tlclient" class="url" ><span
+class="ec-lmtt-10">http://tex.aanhet.net/tlclient</span></a>.
+<!--l. 1225--><p class="indent" > You can read more about <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live configuration and path searching in section&#x00A0;<a
href="#x1-530008.1">8.1<!--tex4ht:ref: sec:kpathsea --></a>.
-<!--l. 1227--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 1228--><p class="noindent" >
<h3 class="sectionHead"><span class="titlemark">5 </span> <a
id="x1-410005"></a>Maximally portable <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live on DVD and USB</h3>
-<!--l. 1230--><p class="noindent" >The &#8216;running from DVD&#8217; option described in section&#x00A0;<a
+<!--l. 1231--><p class="noindent" >The &#8216;running from DVD&#8217; option described in section&#x00A0;<a
href="#x1-270003.2.5">3.2.5<!--tex4ht:ref: sec:fromdvd --></a> is fine for your own system, but if you are a
guest on somebody else&#8217;s system then you would probably like something with minimal side
effects.
-<!--l. 1235--><p class="indent" > In the root of the <span class="TEX">T<span
+<!--l. 1236--><p class="indent" > In the root of the <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live DVD, or the <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">texlive </span>subdirectory of the <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>&#x00A0;Collection DVD, are a
@@ -3436,15 +3440,15 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">tl-portable.bat </span>batch file (Windows) which start up a
shell/command prompt with environment settings suitable for directly accessing the <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live on the
DVD.
-<!--l. 1241--><p class="indent" > When it runs for the first time, some files will be generated in a directory <span
+<!--l. 1242--><p class="indent" > When it runs for the first time, some files will be generated in a directory <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;/.tlportable2009</span>, which
will take a little time. On subsequent runs, though, it will start almost instantaneously.
-<!--l. 1245--><p class="indent" > The rest of the system will be unaware of <span class="TEX">T<span
+<!--l. 1246--><p class="indent" > The rest of the system will be unaware of <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live. If you want your editor to be aware of this <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>
Live, then you can start it from a second, parallel, such <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">tl-portable </span>session.
-<!--l. 1249--><p class="indent" > You can also use <span
+<!--l. 1250--><p class="indent" > You can also use <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">tl-portable </span>to run <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live on a USB stick. In this case, copy all the top-level
files and the contents of the <span
@@ -3457,15 +3461,15 @@ dereference symbolic links (<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">cp -L</span>). A <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">texmf-local </span>directory on the stick will also be found and
used.
-<!--l. 1258--><p class="indent" > Then run <span
+<!--l. 1259--><p class="indent" > Then run <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">tl-portable </span>from the root of the stick, as above. In this case, the script will notice that
the stick is writable and use it for generated files. You could burn the resulting contents of the stick back
to DVD if that is more convenient to (for example) give to others.
-<!--l. 1265--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 1266--><p class="noindent" >
<h3 class="sectionHead"><span class="titlemark">6 </span> <a
id="x1-420006"></a><span
class="ec-lmss-10">tlmgr</span>: Managing your installation</h3>
-<!--l. 1268--><p class="noindent" ><hr class="figure"><div class="figure"
+<!--l. 1269--><p class="noindent" ><hr class="figure"><div class="figure"
>
@@ -3474,7 +3478,7 @@ class="ec-lmss-10">tlmgr</span>: Managing your installation</h3>
-<!--l. 1269--><p class="noindent" ><img
+<!--l. 1270--><p class="noindent" ><img
src="tlmgr-gui.png" alt="pict"
>
<br /> <div class="caption"
@@ -3484,8 +3488,8 @@ class="ec-lmss-10">tlmgr </span>in GUI&#x00A0;mode. The list of packages/collec
clicking the &#8216;Load&#8217; button.</span></div><!--tex4ht:label?: x1-42001r9 -->
-<!--l. 1273--><p class="noindent" ></div><hr class="endfigure">
-<!--l. 1275--><p class="indent" > <hr class="figure"><div class="figure"
+<!--l. 1274--><p class="noindent" ></div><hr class="endfigure">
+<!--l. 1276--><p class="indent" > <hr class="figure"><div class="figure"
>
@@ -3494,7 +3498,7 @@ clicking the &#8216;Load&#8217; button.</span></div><!--tex4ht:label?: x1-42001r
-<!--l. 1276--><p class="noindent" ><img
+<!--l. 1277--><p class="noindent" ><img
src="tlmgr-config.png" alt="pict"
>
<br /> <div class="caption"
@@ -3503,8 +3507,8 @@ class="content"><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">tlmgr </span>in GUI mode: Configuration tab</span></div><!--tex4ht:label?: x1-42002r10 -->
-<!--l. 1278--><p class="indent" > </div><hr class="endfigure">
-<!--l. 1280--><p class="indent" > <span class="TEX">T<span
+<!--l. 1279--><p class="indent" > </div><hr class="endfigure">
+<!--l. 1281--><p class="indent" > <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live includes a program named <span
class="ec-lmss-10">tlmgr </span>for managing <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live after the initial installation. The
@@ -3524,15 +3528,15 @@ now the preferred interface. Its capabilities include:
</li>
<li class="itemize">changing installation options such as paper size and source location (see section&#x00A0;<a
href="#x1-290003.3.1">3.3.1<!--tex4ht:ref: sec:location --></a>).</li></ul>
-<!--l. 1294--><p class="noindent" ><span
+<!--l. 1295--><p class="noindent" ><span
class="ec-lmri-10">Warning: </span><span
class="ec-lmss-10">tlmgr </span>has not been designed for or tested with installations which run from DVD.
<h4 class="subsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">6.1 </span> <a
id="x1-430006.1"></a><span
class="ec-lmss-10">tlmgr </span>GUI mode</h4>
-<!--l. 1298--><p class="noindent" ><span
+<!--l. 1299--><p class="noindent" ><span
class="ec-lmss-10">tlmgr </span>can be started in GUI mode with <div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 1299--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 1300--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x003E;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
@@ -3546,15 +3550,15 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">TeX Live 2009</span>, <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">TeX Live Manager</span>. After clicking
&#8216;Load&#8217; it displays a list of available and installed packages &#8212; the latter prepended with &#8216;(i)&#8217;. This assumes
of course that the installation source is valid and reachable.
-<!--l. 1308--><p class="indent" > Figure&#x00A0;<a
+<!--l. 1309--><p class="indent" > Figure&#x00A0;<a
href="#x1-42002r10">10<!--tex4ht:ref: fig:tlmgr-config --></a> shows the configuration tab.
-<!--l. 1310--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 1311--><p class="noindent" >
<h4 class="subsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">6.2 </span> <a
id="x1-440006.2"></a>Sample <span
class="ec-lmss-10">tlmgr </span>command-line invocations</h4>
-<!--l. 1312--><p class="noindent" >After the initial installation, you can update your system to the latest versions available with:
+<!--l. 1313--><p class="noindent" >After the initial installation, you can update your system to the latest versions available with:
<div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 1314--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 1315--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x003E;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
@@ -3563,7 +3567,7 @@ class="ec-lmtk-10">&#x00A0;update</span><span
class="ec-lmtk-10">&#x00A0;-all</span>
</div>
</div> If this makes you nervous, first try <div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 1318--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 1319--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x003E;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
@@ -3573,7 +3577,7 @@ class="ec-lmtk-10">&#x00A0;-all</span><span
class="ec-lmtk-10">&#x00A0;-dry-run</span>
</div>
</div> or <div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 1322--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 1323--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x003E;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
@@ -3583,11 +3587,11 @@ class="ec-lmtk-10">&#x00A0;-list</span>
</div>
</div>
-<!--l. 1326--><p class="indent" > This more complex example adds several packages, including the engine Xe<span class="TEX">T<span
+<!--l. 1327--><p class="indent" > This more complex example adds several packages, including the engine Xe<span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>, from a local
directory:
<div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 1329--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 1330--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x003E;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
@@ -3706,13 +3710,13 @@ class="ec-lmtt-8">&#x00A0;fmtutil:</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-8">&#x00A0;/usr/local/texlive/2009/texmf-var/web2c/xetex/xelatex.fmt</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-8">&#x00A0;installed.</span>
</div>
-<!--l. 1356--><p class="indent" > As you may see, <span
+<!--l. 1357--><p class="indent" > As you may see, <span
class="ec-lmss-10">tlmgr </span>installs dependencies, and takes care of any necessary post-install actions,
including updating the filename database and (re)generating formats. In the above, we generated new
formats for Xe<span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>.
-<!--l. 1361--><p class="indent" > This next example installs a new language, which also triggers format regeneration: <div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 1363--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 1362--><p class="indent" > This next example installs a new language, which also triggers format regeneration: <div class="alltt">
+<!--l. 1364--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x003E;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
@@ -3721,7 +3725,7 @@ class="ec-lmtk-10">&#x00A0;install</span><span
class="ec-lmtk-10">&#x00A0;collection-langdutch</span>
</div>
</div> To describe a package: <div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 1367--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 1368--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x003E;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
@@ -3783,8 +3787,8 @@ class="ec-lmtt-8">&#x00A0;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-8">&#x00A0;14675</span>
</div>
-<!--l. 1379--><p class="noindent" >For full documentation: <div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 1380--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 1380--><p class="noindent" >For full documentation: <div class="alltt">
+<!--l. 1381--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x003E;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
@@ -3792,18 +3796,18 @@ class="ec-lmtk-10">tlmgr</span><span
class="ec-lmtk-10">&#x00A0;-help</span>
</div>
</div>
-<!--l. 1385--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 1386--><p class="noindent" >
<h3 class="sectionHead"><span class="titlemark">7 </span> <a
id="x1-450007"></a>Notes on Windows</h3>
-<!--l. 1388--><p class="noindent" ><span class="TEX">T<span
+<!--l. 1389--><p class="noindent" ><span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live&#x00A0;has a single installer which runs on both Windows and Unix. This was only possible by
dropping support for older Windows versions, so <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live&#x00A0;can now be installed only on Windows 2000
and later.
-<!--l. 1393--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 1394--><p class="noindent" >
<h4 class="subsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">7.1 </span> <a
id="x1-460007.1"></a>Windows-specific features</h4>
-<!--l. 1396--><p class="noindent" >Under Windows, the installer does some extra things:
+<!--l. 1397--><p class="noindent" >Under Windows, the installer does some extra things:
<dl class="description"><dt class="description">
<span
class="ec-lmbx-10">Menus and shortcuts.</span> </dt><dd
@@ -3826,10 +3830,10 @@ class="description">The installer creates an entry under &#8216;Add/Remove Progr
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live. The
uninstall tab of <span
class="ec-lmss-10">tlmgr </span>refers to this.</dd></dl>
-<!--l. 1411--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 1412--><p class="noindent" >
<h4 class="subsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">7.2 </span> <a
id="x1-470007.2"></a>Additional included software</h4>
-<!--l. 1413--><p class="noindent" ><hr class="figure"><div class="figure"
+<!--l. 1414--><p class="noindent" ><hr class="figure"><div class="figure"
>
@@ -3838,7 +3842,7 @@ class="ec-lmss-10">tlmgr </span>refers to this.</dd></dl>
-<!--l. 1414--><p class="noindent" ><img
+<!--l. 1415--><p class="noindent" ><img
src="psview.png" alt="pict"
>
<br /> <div class="caption"
@@ -3846,8 +3850,8 @@ src="psview.png" alt="pict"
class="content">PS_View: very high magnifications available!</span></div><!--tex4ht:label?: x1-47001r11 -->
-<!--l. 1416--><p class="noindent" ></div><hr class="endfigure">
-<!--l. 1418--><p class="indent" > To be complete, a <span class="TEX">T<span
+<!--l. 1417--><p class="noindent" ></div><hr class="endfigure">
+<!--l. 1419--><p class="indent" > To be complete, a <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live installation needs support packages that are not commonly found on a
Windows machine. <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live provides the missing pieces:
@@ -3879,34 +3883,32 @@ class="ec-lmss-10">dviout</span>, it will
<span
class="ec-lmbx-10">Command-line tools.</span> </dt><dd
class="description">A number of Windows ports of common Unix command-line programs
- are installed along with the usual <span class="TEX">T<span
-class="E">E</span>X</span> Live binaries. These include <span
-class="ec-lmss-10">gzip</span>, <span
-class="ec-lmss-10">chktex</span>,
- <span
-class="ec-lmss-10">jpeg2ps</span>, <span
-class="ec-lmss-10">unzip</span>, <span
-class="ec-lmss-10">wget </span>and the command-line utilities from the <span
+ are installed along with the usual <span class="TEX">T<span
+class="E">E</span>X</span> Live binaries. These include <span
+class="ec-lmss-10">gzip</span>, <span
+class="ec-lmss-10">unzip </span>and the
+ command-line utilities from the <span
class="ec-lmss-10">xpdf </span>suite. The <span
-class="ec-lmss-10">xpdf</span>
- viewer itself is not available for Windows, but the Sumatra PDF viewer is based on it:
+class="ec-lmss-10">xpdf </span>viewer itself is not available for
+ Windows. Instead, you can download the Sumatra PDF viewer, which is based on xpdf, from
<a
href="http://blog.kowalczyk.info/software/sumatrapdf" class="url" ><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">http://blog.kowalczyk.info/software/sumatrapdf</span></a>.
</dd><dt class="description">
<span
-class="ec-lmbx-10">fc-list, et al.</span> </dt><dd
+class="ec-lmbx-10">fc-list, fc-cache et al.</span> </dt><dd
class="description">The tools from the fontconfig library allow Xe<span class="TEX">T<span
-class="E">E</span>X</span> to handle system fonts on
- Windows. You can use <span
+class="E">E</span>X</span> to handle system fonts
+ on Windows. You can use <span
class="ec-lmss-10">fc-list </span>to determine the font names to pass to Xe<span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>&#8217;s extended
<span
-class="ec-lmtt-10">\font </span>command
+class="ec-lmtt-10">\font </span>command. If necessary, run <span
+class="ec-lmss-10">fc-cache </span>first to update font information.
</dd></dl>
<h4 class="subsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">7.3 </span> <a
id="x1-480007.3"></a>Links for additional downloadable software</h4>
-<!--l. 1458--><p class="noindent" >Urls for some other tools you may consider installing:
+<!--l. 1460--><p class="noindent" >Urls for some other tools you may consider installing:
<dl class="description"><dt class="description">
<span
class="ec-lmbx-10">Ghostscript</span> </dt><dd
@@ -3970,10 +3972,16 @@ href="http://www.scintilla.org/SciTE.html" class="url" ><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">http://www.scintilla.org/SciTE.html</span></a>.
</li>
<li class="itemize"><span
+class="ec-lmss-10">Texmaker </span>is free software, available from
+ <a
+href="http://pascal.brachet.club.fr/texmaker/" class="url" ><span
+class="ec-lmtt-10">http://pascal.brachet.club.fr/texmaker/</span></a>.
+ </li>
+ <li class="itemize"><span
class="ec-lmss-10">TeXnicCenter </span>is free software, available from <a
-href="http://www.toolscenter.org" class="url" ><span
-class="ec-lmtt-10">http://www.toolscenter.org</span></a> and in the
- pro<span class="TEX">T<span
+href="http://www.texniccenter.org" class="url" ><span
+class="ec-lmtt-10">http://www.texniccenter.org</span></a> and in
+ the pro<span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>t distribution.
</li>
<li class="itemize"><span
@@ -3998,10 +4006,10 @@ class="ec-lmss-10">WinEdt </span>is shareware available from <a
href="http://www.winedt.com" class="url" ><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">http://www.winedt.com</span></a>.</li></ul>
</dd></dl>
-<!--l. 1492--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 1496--><p class="noindent" >
<h4 class="subsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">7.4 </span> <a
id="x1-490007.4"></a>User Profile is Home</h4>
-<!--l. 1495--><p class="noindent" >The Windows counterpart of a Unix home directory is the <span class="obeylines-h"><span class="verb"><span
+<!--l. 1499--><p class="noindent" >The Windows counterpart of a Unix home directory is the <span class="obeylines-h"><span class="verb"><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">%USERPROFILE%</span></span></span> directory. Under Windows XP
and Windows 2000, this is usually <span class="obeylines-h"><span class="verb"><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">C:\Documents</span><span
@@ -4012,10 +4020,10 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">C:\Users\&#x003C;username&#x003E;</span></span></span>. In th
class="ec-lmtt-10">texmf.cnf </span>file, and Kpathsea in general, <span class="obeylines-h"><span class="verb"><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">~</span></span></span> will expand appropriately on
both Windows and Unix.
-<!--l. 1503--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 1507--><p class="noindent" >
<h4 class="subsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">7.5 </span> <a
id="x1-500007.5"></a>The Windows registry</h4>
-<!--l. 1506--><p class="noindent" >Windows stores nearly all configuration data in its registry. The registry contains a set of hierarchically
+<!--l. 1510--><p class="noindent" >Windows stores nearly all configuration data in its registry. The registry contains a set of hierarchically
organized keys, with several root keys. The most important ones for installation programs are
<span class="path"><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">HKEY_CURRENT_USER</span></span> and <span class="path"><span
@@ -4027,45 +4035,50 @@ in the user&#8217;s home directory (see section&#x00A0;<a
href="#x1-490007.4">7.4<!--tex4ht:ref: sec:winhome --></a>). <span class="path"><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">HKLM</span></span> is normally in a subdirectory of the Windows
directory.
-<!--l. 1514--><p class="indent" > In some cases, system information could be obtained from environment variables but for other
+<!--l. 1518--><p class="indent" > In some cases, system information could be obtained from environment variables but for other
information, for example the location of shortcuts, it is necessary to consult the registry. Setting
environment variables permanently also requires registry access.
-<!--l. 1520--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 1524--><p class="noindent" >
<h4 class="subsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">7.6 </span> <a
id="x1-510007.6"></a>Windows permissions</h4>
-<!--l. 1523--><p class="noindent" >In later versions of Windows, a distinction is made between regular users and administrators, where only
+<!--l. 1527--><p class="noindent" >In later versions of Windows, a distinction is made between regular users and administrators, where only
the latter have free access to the entire operating system. In practice, though, you could better describe
these classes of users as unprivileged users and normal users: being an administrator is the rule, not the
+
exception. Nevertheless, we have made an effort to make <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live installable without administrative
privileges.
-
-
-<!--l. 1530--><p class="indent" > If the user is an administrator, shortcuts are created for all users, and the system environment is
+<!--l. 1534--><p class="indent" > If the user is an administrator, shortcuts are created for all users, and the system environment is
modified. Otherwise, shortcuts and menu entries are created for the current user, and the user
environment is modified. Use the <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">non-admin </span>option to <span
class="ec-lmss-10">install-tl </span>if you prefer per-user settings even as an
administrator.
-<!--l. 1536--><p class="indent" > Regardless of administrator status, the default root of <span class="TEX">T<span
+<!--l. 1540--><p class="indent" > Regardless of administrator status, the default root of <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live proposed by the installer is always
under <span class="obeylines-h"><span class="verb"><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">%PROGRAMFILES%</span></span></span>. The installer always tests whether the root is writable for the current
user.
-<!--l. 1540--><p class="indent" > A problem may arise if the user is not an administrator and <span class="TEX">T<span
+<!--l. 1544--><p class="indent" > A problem may arise if the user is not an administrator and <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> already exists in the search path.
Since the effective path consists of the system path followed by the user path, the new <span class="TEX">T<span
-class="E">E</span>X</span> Live will
-never get precedence. As a workaround, in this case the installer creates shortcuts to the
-command-prompt in which the new <span class="TEX">T<span
-class="E">E</span>X</span> Live binary directory is prepended to the local searchpath.
-The new <span class="TEX">T<span
-class="E">E</span>X</span> Live will be usable when run in a command-line session started from such a
-shortcut.
-<!--l. 1549--><p class="noindent" >
+class="E">E</span>X</span> Live would
+never get precedence. As a safeguard, the installer creates a shortcut to the command-prompt in which
+the new <span class="TEX">T<span
+class="E">E</span>X</span> Live binary directory is prepended to the local searchpath. The new <span class="TEX">T<span
+class="E">E</span>X</span> Live
+will be always usable from within such a command-prompt. The shortcut for TeXworks, if
+installed, also prepends <span class="TEX">T<span
+class="E">E</span>X</span> Live to the searchpath, so it should also be immune to this path
+problem.
+<!--l. 1554--><p class="indent" > For Vista there is another twist: even if you are logged in as administrator, you need to explicitly ask
+for administrator privileges. In fact, there is not much point in logging in as administrator. Instead,
+right-clicking on the program or shortcut that you want to run usually gives you a choice &#8216;Run as
+administrator&#8217;.
+<!--l. 1561--><p class="noindent" >
<h3 class="sectionHead"><span class="titlemark">8 </span> <a
id="x1-520008"></a>A user&#8217;s guide to Web2C</h3>
-<!--l. 1551--><p class="noindent" >Web2C is an integrated collection of <span class="TEX">T<span
+<!--l. 1563--><p class="noindent" >Web2C is an integrated collection of <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>-related programs: <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> itself, Metafont, MetaPost, BibTeX,
etc. It is the heart of <span class="TEX">T<span
@@ -4073,175 +4086,175 @@ class="E">E</span>X</span> Live. The home page for Web2C, with the current manua
<a
href="http://tug.org/web2c" class="url" ><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">http://tug.org/web2c</span></a>.
-<!--l. 1556--><p class="indent" > A bit of history: The original implementation was by Tomas Rokicki who, in 1987, developed a first
+<!--l. 1568--><p class="indent" > A bit of history: The original implementation was by Tomas Rokicki who, in 1987, developed a first
<span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>-to-C system based on change files under Unix, which were primarily the original work of Howard
Trickey and Pavel Curtis. Tim Morgan became the maintainer of the system, and during this period the
name changed to Web-to-C. In 1990, Karl Berry took over the work, assisted by dozens of additional
contributors, and in 1997 he handed the baton to Olaf Weber, who returned it to Karl in
2006.
-<!--l. 1565--><p class="indent" > The Web2C system runs on Unix, 32-bit Windows systems, Mac OS X, and other operating systems.
+<!--l. 1577--><p class="indent" > The Web2C system runs on Unix, 32-bit Windows systems, Mac OS X, and other operating systems.
It uses Knuth&#8217;s original sources for <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> and other basic programs written in the <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">WEB </span>literate
programming system and translates them into C source code. The core <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> programs handled in this
way are:
-<!--l. 1571--><p class="indent" >
+<!--l. 1583--><p class="indent" >
<dl class="list1"><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">bibtex</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1572--><p class="noindent" >Maintaining bibliographies.
+ <!--l. 1584--><p class="noindent" >Maintaining bibliographies.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">dmp</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1573--><p class="noindent" ><span
+ <!--l. 1585--><p class="noindent" ><span
class="ec-lmss-10">troff </span>to MPX (MetaPost pictures).
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">dvicopy</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1574--><p class="noindent" >Expands virtual font references in DVI files.
+ <!--l. 1586--><p class="noindent" >Expands virtual font references in DVI files.
+
+
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">dvitomp</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1575--><p class="noindent" >DVI to MPX (MetaPost pictures).
+ <!--l. 1587--><p class="noindent" >DVI to MPX (MetaPost pictures).
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">dvitype</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1576--><p class="noindent" >DVI to human-readable text.
-
-
+ <!--l. 1588--><p class="noindent" >DVI to human-readable text.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">gftodvi</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1577--><p class="noindent" >Generic font proofsheets.
+ <!--l. 1589--><p class="noindent" >Generic font proofsheets.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">gftopk</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1578--><p class="noindent" >Generic to packed fonts.
+ <!--l. 1590--><p class="noindent" >Generic to packed fonts.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">gftype</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1579--><p class="noindent" >GF to human-readable text.
+ <!--l. 1591--><p class="noindent" >GF to human-readable text.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">makempx</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1580--><p class="noindent" >MetaPost label typesetting.
+ <!--l. 1592--><p class="noindent" >MetaPost label typesetting.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">mf</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1581--><p class="noindent" >Creating typeface families.
+ <!--l. 1593--><p class="noindent" >Creating typeface families.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">mft</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1582--><p class="noindent" >Prettyprinting Metafont source.
+ <!--l. 1594--><p class="noindent" >Prettyprinting Metafont source.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">mpost</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1583--><p class="noindent" >Creating technical diagrams.
+ <!--l. 1595--><p class="noindent" >Creating technical diagrams.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">mpto</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1584--><p class="noindent" >MetaPost label extraction.
+ <!--l. 1596--><p class="noindent" >MetaPost label extraction.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">newer</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1585--><p class="noindent" >Compare modification times.
+ <!--l. 1597--><p class="noindent" >Compare modification times.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">patgen</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1586--><p class="noindent" >Creating hyphenation patterns.
+ <!--l. 1598--><p class="noindent" >Creating hyphenation patterns.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">pktogf</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1587--><p class="noindent" >Packed to generic fonts.
+ <!--l. 1599--><p class="noindent" >Packed to generic fonts.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">pktype</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1588--><p class="noindent" >PK to human-readable text.
+ <!--l. 1600--><p class="noindent" >PK to human-readable text.
+
+
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">pltotf</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1589--><p class="noindent" >Plain text property list to TFM.
+ <!--l. 1601--><p class="noindent" >Plain text property list to TFM.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">pooltype</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1590--><p class="noindent" >Display <span
+ <!--l. 1602--><p class="noindent" >Display <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">WEB </span>pool files.
-
-
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">tangle</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1591--><p class="noindent" ><span
+ <!--l. 1603--><p class="noindent" ><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">WEB </span>to Pascal.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">tex</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1592--><p class="noindent" >Typesetting.
+ <!--l. 1604--><p class="noindent" >Typesetting.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">tftopl</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1593--><p class="noindent" >TFM to plain text property list.
+ <!--l. 1605--><p class="noindent" >TFM to plain text property list.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">vftovp</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1594--><p class="noindent" >Virtual font to virtual property list.
+ <!--l. 1606--><p class="noindent" >Virtual font to virtual property list.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">vptovf</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1595--><p class="noindent" >Virtual property list to virtual font.
+ <!--l. 1607--><p class="noindent" >Virtual property list to virtual font.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">weave</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1596--><p class="noindent" ><span
+ <!--l. 1608--><p class="noindent" ><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">WEB </span>to <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>.</dd></dl>
-<!--l. 1599--><p class="noindent" >The precise functions and syntax of these programs are described in the documentation of the individual
+<!--l. 1611--><p class="noindent" >The precise functions and syntax of these programs are described in the documentation of the individual
packages and of Web2C itself. However, knowing a few principles governing the whole family of programs
will help you take advantage of your Web2C installation.
-<!--l. 1604--><p class="indent" > All programs honor these standard GNU options:
+<!--l. 1616--><p class="indent" > All programs honor these standard GNU options:
<dl class="list1"><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">--help</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1606--><p class="noindent" >print basic usage summary.
+ <!--l. 1618--><p class="noindent" >print basic usage summary.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">--verbose</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1607--><p class="noindent" >print detailed progress report.
+ <!--l. 1619--><p class="noindent" >print detailed progress report.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">--version</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1608--><p class="noindent" >print version information, then exit.</dd></dl>
-<!--l. 1611--><p class="indent" > For locating files the Web2C programs use the path searching library Kpathsea
+ <!--l. 1620--><p class="noindent" >print version information, then exit.</dd></dl>
+<!--l. 1623--><p class="indent" > For locating files the Web2C programs use the path searching library Kpathsea
(<a
href="http://tug.org/kpathsea" class="url" ><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">http://tug.org/kpathsea</span></a>). This library uses a combination of environment variables and a
@@ -4253,13 +4266,13 @@ personal extensions in distinct trees. To speed up file searches, the root of ea
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">ls-R</span>, containing an entry showing the name and relative pathname for all files under that
root.
-<!--l. 1622--><p class="noindent" >
- <h4 class="subsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">8.1 </span> <a
- id="x1-530008.1"></a>Kpathsea path searching</h4>
-<!--l. 1625--><p class="noindent" >Let us first describe the generic path searching mechanism of the Kpathsea library.
-<!--l. 1628--><p class="indent" > We call a <span
+<!--l. 1634--><p class="noindent" >
+ <h4 class="subsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">8.1 </span> <a
+ id="x1-530008.1"></a>Kpathsea path searching</h4>
+<!--l. 1637--><p class="noindent" >Let us first describe the generic path searching mechanism of the Kpathsea library.
+<!--l. 1640--><p class="indent" > We call a <span
class="ec-lmri-10">search path </span>a colon- or semicolon-separated list of <span
class="ec-lmri-10">path elements</span>, which are basically
directory names. A search path can come from (a combination of) many sources. To look up a file
@@ -4269,23 +4282,23 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">.:/dir</span>&#8217;, Kpathsea checks each element of the pat
class="ec-lmtt-10">./my-file</span>,
then <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">/dir/my-file</span>, returning the first match (or possibly all matches).
-<!--l. 1636--><p class="indent" > In order to adapt optimally to all operating systems&#8217; conventions, on non-Unix systems Kpathsea can
+<!--l. 1648--><p class="indent" > In order to adapt optimally to all operating systems&#8217; conventions, on non-Unix systems Kpathsea can
use filename separators different from colon (&#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">:</span>&#8217;) and slash (&#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">/</span>&#8217;).
-<!--l. 1640--><p class="indent" > To check a particular path element <span
+<!--l. 1652--><p class="indent" > To check a particular path element <span
class="ec-lmro-10">p</span>, Kpathsea first checks if a prebuilt database (see &#8220;Filename
database&#8221; on page&#x00A0;<a
href="#x1-610008.2">66<!--tex4ht:ref: sec:filename-database --></a>) applies to <span
class="ec-lmro-10">p</span>, i.e., if the database is in a directory that is a prefix of <span
class="ec-lmro-10">p</span>. If so, the
path specification is matched against the contents of the database.
-<!--l. 1646--><p class="indent" > If the database does not exist, or does not apply to this path element, or contains no matches, the
+<!--l. 1658--><p class="indent" > If the database does not exist, or does not apply to this path element, or contains no matches, the
filesystem is searched (if this was not forbidden by a specification starting with &#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">!!</span>&#8217;&#x00A0;and if the file being
searched for must exist). Kpathsea constructs the list of directories that correspond to this path element,
and then checks in each for the file being sought.
-<!--l. 1653--><p class="indent" > The &#8220;file must exist&#8221; condition comes into play with &#8216;<span
+<!--l. 1665--><p class="indent" > The &#8220;file must exist&#8221; condition comes into play with &#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">.vf</span>&#8217; files and input files read by <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>&#8217;s <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">\openin</span>
@@ -4296,23 +4309,23 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">ls-R </span>when you install a new &#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">.vf</span>&#8217; file, it will never be found. Each
path element is checked in turn: first the database, then the disk. If a match is found, the search stops
and the result is returned.
-<!--l. 1662--><p class="indent" > Although the simplest and most common path element is a directory name, Kpathsea supports
+<!--l. 1674--><p class="indent" > Although the simplest and most common path element is a directory name, Kpathsea supports
additional features in search paths: layered default values, environment variable names, config
file values, users&#8217; home directories, and recursive subdirectory searching. Thus, we say that
Kpathsea <span
class="ec-lmri-10">expands </span>a path element, meaning it transforms all the specifications into basic
directory name or names. This is described in the following sections in the same order as it takes
place.
-<!--l. 1671--><p class="indent" > Note that if the filename being searched for is absolute or explicitly relative, i.e., starts with &#8216;<span
+<!--l. 1683--><p class="indent" > Note that if the filename being searched for is absolute or explicitly relative, i.e., starts with &#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">/</span>&#8217; or
&#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">./</span>&#8217; or &#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">../</span>&#8217;, Kpathsea simply checks if that file exists.
-<!--l. 1685--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 1697--><p class="noindent" >
<h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">8.1.1 </span> <a
id="x1-540008.1.1"></a>Path sources</h5>
-<!--l. 1688--><p class="noindent" >A search path can come from many sources. In the order in which Kpathsea uses them:
-<!--l. 1691--><p class="indent" >
+<!--l. 1700--><p class="noindent" >A search path can come from many sources. In the order in which Kpathsea uses them:
+<!--l. 1703--><p class="indent" >
<ol class="enumerate1" >
<li
class="enumerate" id="x1-54002x1">A user-set environment variable, for instance, <span
@@ -4337,15 +4350,15 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">TEXINPUTS=/c:/d</span>&#8217; (see
</li>
<li
class="enumerate" id="x1-54008x4">The compile-time default.</li></ol>
-<!--l. 1704--><p class="noindent" >You can see each of these values for a given search path by using the debugging options (see &#8220;Debugging
+<!--l. 1716--><p class="noindent" >You can see each of these values for a given search path by using the debugging options (see &#8220;Debugging
actions&#8221; on page&#x00A0;<a
href="#x1-650008.2.4">70<!--tex4ht:ref: sec:debugging --></a>).
-<!--l. 1708--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 1720--><p class="noindent" >
<h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">8.1.2 </span> <a
id="x1-550008.1.2"></a>Config files</h5>
-<!--l. 1711--><p class="noindent" >Kpathsea reads <span
+<!--l. 1723--><p class="noindent" >Kpathsea reads <span
class="ec-lmri-10">runtime configuration files </span>named <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">texmf.cnf </span>for search path and other definitions. The
search path used to look for these files is named <span
@@ -4370,7 +4383,7 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">\ </span>at the end of a line acts as a continuation characte
Whitespace at the beginning of continuation lines is not ignored.
</li>
<li class="itemize">Each remaining line has the form: <div class="alltt">
- <!--l. 1732--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+ <!--l. 1744--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
@@ -4420,8 +4433,8 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">texmf.cnf </span>for Unix, MS-DOS and
</li>
<li class="itemize">All definitions are read before anything is expanded, so variables can be referenced before they are
defined.</li></ul>
-<!--l. 1757--><p class="noindent" >A configuration file fragment illustrating most of these points is shown below:
-<!--l. 1761--><p class="indent" >
+<!--l. 1769--><p class="noindent" >A configuration file fragment illustrating most of these points is shown below:
+<!--l. 1773--><p class="indent" >
<div class="fancyvrb" id="fancyvrb15">
<a
id="x1-55002r1"></a><span
@@ -4485,10 +4498,10 @@ class="ec-lmtt-8x-x-87">&#x00A0;.;$TEXMF/{etex,tex}/{eplain,plain,generic;}//</s
</div>
-<!--l. 1766--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 1778--><p class="noindent" >
<h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">8.1.3 </span> <a
id="x1-560008.1.3"></a>Path expansion</h5>
-<!--l. 1770--><p class="noindent" >Kpathsea recognizes certain special characters and constructions in search paths, similar to those
+<!--l. 1782--><p class="noindent" >Kpathsea recognizes certain special characters and constructions in search paths, similar to those
available in Unix shells. As a general example, the complex path, <span class="obeylines-h"><span class="verb"><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">~$USER/{foo,bar}//baz</span></span></span>, expands to
all subdirectories under directories <span
@@ -4499,14 +4512,14 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">$USER</span>&#8217;s home directory that contain a directory
class="ec-lmtt-10">baz</span>. These expansions are explained in the sections below.
<h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">8.1.4 </span> <a
id="x1-570008.1.4"></a>Default expansion</h5>
-<!--l. 1782--><p class="noindent" >If the highest-priority search path (see &#8220;Path sources&#8221; on page&#x00A0;<a
+<!--l. 1794--><p class="noindent" >If the highest-priority search path (see &#8220;Path sources&#8221; on page&#x00A0;<a
href="#x1-540008.1.1">61<!--tex4ht:ref: sec:path-sources --></a>) contains an <span
class="ec-lmri-10">extra colon </span>(i.e., leading,
trailing, or doubled), Kpathsea inserts at that point the next-highest-priority search path that is defined.
If that inserted path has an extra colon, the same happens with the next highest. For example, given an
environment variable setting
<div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 1791--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 1803--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x003E;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
@@ -4518,30 +4531,30 @@ class="ec-lmtk-10">&#x00A0;/home/karl:</span>
class="ec-lmtt-10">TEXINPUTS </span>value from <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">texmf.cnf </span>of
<div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 1796--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 1808--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;.:$TEXMF//tex</span>
</div>
</div> then the final value used for searching will be:
<div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 1801--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 1813--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;/home/karl:.:$TEXMF//tex</span>
</div>
</div>
-<!--l. 1805--><p class="indent" > Since it would be useless to insert the default value in more than one place, Kpathsea changes only
+<!--l. 1817--><p class="indent" > Since it would be useless to insert the default value in more than one place, Kpathsea changes only
one extra &#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">:</span>&#8217;&#x00A0;and leaves any others in place. It checks first for a leading &#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">:</span>&#8217;, then a trailing &#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">:</span>&#8217;, then a
doubled &#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">:</span>&#8217;.
-<!--l. 1810--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 1822--><p class="noindent" >
<h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">8.1.5 </span> <a
id="x1-580008.1.5"></a>Brace expansion</h5>
-<!--l. 1812--><p class="noindent" >A useful feature is brace expansion, which means that, for instance, <span class="obeylines-h"><span class="verb"><span
+<!--l. 1824--><p class="noindent" >A useful feature is brace expansion, which means that, for instance, <span class="obeylines-h"><span class="verb"><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">v{a,b}w</span></span></span> expands to <span class="obeylines-h"><span class="verb"><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">vaw:vbw</span></span></span>.
Nesting is allowed. This is used to implement multiple <span class="TEX">T<span
@@ -4558,7 +4571,7 @@ more trees) is made:
id="x1-58002r1"></a>&#x00A0;&#x00A0;&#x00A0;&#x00A0;TEXMF&#x00A0;=&#x00A0;{$TEXMFHOME,$TEXMFLOCAL,!!$TEXMFVAR,!!$TEXMFMAIN}
</div>
</div>
-<!--l. 1820--><p class="nopar" >Using this you can then write something like
+<!--l. 1832--><p class="nopar" >Using this you can then write something like
<div class="verbatim" id="verbatim-2">
@@ -4567,7 +4580,7 @@ more trees) is made:
id="x1-58004r1"></a>&#x00A0;&#x00A0;&#x00A0;&#x00A0;TEXINPUTS&#x00A0;=&#x00A0;.;$TEXMF/tex//
</div>
</div>
-<!--l. 1824--><p class="nopar" >which means that, after looking in the current directory, the <span
+<!--l. 1836--><p class="nopar" >which means that, after looking in the current directory, the <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">$TEXMFHOME/tex</span>, <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">$TEXMFLOCAL/tex</span>,
<span
@@ -4581,17 +4594,17 @@ instance) and the other being continuously updated with new versions as they bec
using the <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">$TEXMF </span>variable in all definitions, one is sure to always search the up-to-date tree
first.
-<!--l. 1836--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 1848--><p class="noindent" >
<h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">8.1.6 </span> <a
id="x1-590008.1.6"></a>Subdirectory expansion</h5>
-<!--l. 1839--><p class="noindent" >Two or more consecutive slashes in a path element following a directory <span
+<!--l. 1851--><p class="noindent" >Two or more consecutive slashes in a path element following a directory <span
class="ec-lmro-10">d </span>is replaced by all
subdirectories of <span
class="ec-lmro-10">d</span>: first those subdirectories directly under <span
class="ec-lmro-10">d</span>, then the subsubdirectories under those,
and so on. At each level, the order in which the directories are searched is <span
class="ec-lmri-10">unspecified</span>.
-<!--l. 1845--><p class="indent" > If you specify any filename components after the &#8216;<span
+<!--l. 1857--><p class="indent" > If you specify any filename components after the &#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">//</span>&#8217;, only subdirectories with matching components
are included. For example, &#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">/a//b</span>&#8217; expands into directories <span
@@ -4601,82 +4614,82 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">/a/1/1/b</span>, and so on, but
not <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">/a/b/c </span>or <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">/a/1</span>.
-<!--l. 1850--><p class="indent" > Multiple &#8216;<span
+<!--l. 1862--><p class="indent" > Multiple &#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">//</span>&#8217; constructs in a path are possible, but &#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">//</span>&#8217; at the beginning of a path is
ignored.
-<!--l. 1853--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 1865--><p class="noindent" >
<h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">8.1.7 </span> <a
id="x1-600008.1.7"></a>List of special characters and their meaning: a summary</h5>
-<!--l. 1855--><p class="noindent" >The following list summarizes the special characters in Kpathsea configuration files.
-<!--l. 1860--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 1867--><p class="noindent" >The following list summarizes the special characters in Kpathsea configuration files.
+<!--l. 1872--><p class="noindent" >
<dl class="list1"><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">:</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1861--><p class="noindent" >Separator in path specification; at the beginning or the end of a path it substitutes the
+ <!--l. 1873--><p class="noindent" >Separator in path specification; at the beginning or the end of a path it substitutes the
default path expansion.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">;</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1863--><p class="noindent" >Separator on non-Unix systems (acts like <span
+ <!--l. 1875--><p class="noindent" >Separator on non-Unix systems (acts like <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">:</span>).
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">$</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1864--><p class="noindent" >Variable expansion.
+ <!--l. 1876--><p class="noindent" >Variable expansion.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">~</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1865--><p class="noindent" >Represents the user&#8217;s home directory.
+ <!--l. 1877--><p class="noindent" >Represents the user&#8217;s home directory.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">{...}</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1866--><p class="noindent" >Brace expansion.
+ <!--l. 1878--><p class="noindent" >Brace expansion.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">//</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1867--><p class="noindent" >Subdirectory expansion (can occur anywhere in a path, except at its beginning).
+ <!--l. 1879--><p class="noindent" >Subdirectory expansion (can occur anywhere in a path, except at its beginning).
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">%</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1869--><p class="noindent" >Start of comment.
+ <!--l. 1881--><p class="noindent" >Start of comment.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">\</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1870--><p class="noindent" >Continuation character (allows multi-line entries).
+ <!--l. 1882--><p class="noindent" >Continuation character (allows multi-line entries).
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">!!</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1871--><p class="noindent" >Search <span
+ <!--l. 1883--><p class="noindent" >Search <span
class="ec-lmri-10">only </span>database to locate file, <span
class="ec-lmri-10">do not </span>search the disk.</dd></dl>
-<!--l. 1876--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 1888--><p class="noindent" >
<h4 class="subsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">8.2 </span> <a
id="x1-610008.2"></a>Filename databases</h4>
-<!--l. 1879--><p class="noindent" >Kpathsea goes to some lengths to minimize disk accesses for searches. Nevertheless, at installations with
+<!--l. 1891--><p class="noindent" >Kpathsea goes to some lengths to minimize disk accesses for searches. Nevertheless, at installations with
enough directories, searching each possible directory for a given file can take an excessively long time
(this is especially true if many hundreds of font directories have to be traversed.) Therefore, Kpathsea
can use an externally-built plain text &#8220;database&#8221; file named <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">ls-R </span>that maps files to directories, thus
avoiding the need to exhaustively search the disk.
-<!--l. 1887--><p class="indent" > A second database file <span
+<!--l. 1899--><p class="indent" > A second database file <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">aliases </span>allows you to give additional names to the files listed in <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">ls-R</span>. This
can be helpful to confirm to DOS 8.3 filename conventions in source files.
-<!--l. 1891--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 1903--><p class="noindent" >
<h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">8.2.1 </span> <a
id="x1-620008.2.1"></a>The filename database</h5>
-<!--l. 1894--><p class="noindent" >As explained above, the name of the main filename database must be <span
+<!--l. 1906--><p class="noindent" >As explained above, the name of the main filename database must be <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">ls-R</span>. You can put one at the
root of each <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> hierarchy in your installation that you wish to be searched (<span
@@ -4685,13 +4698,13 @@ default); most sites have only one hierarchy. Kpathsea looks for <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">ls-R </span>files along the <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">TEXMFDBS</span>
path.
-<!--l. 1900--><p class="indent" > The recommended way to create and maintain &#8216;<span
+<!--l. 1912--><p class="indent" > The recommended way to create and maintain &#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">ls-R</span>&#8217; is to run the <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">mktexlsr </span>script included with the
distribution. It is invoked by the various &#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">mktex</span>&#8217;&#x2026;&#x00A0;scripts. In principle, this script just runs the command
<div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 1904--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 1916--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">cd</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
@@ -4712,17 +4725,17 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">cron</span>, so that it is
automatically updated when the installed files change, such as after installing or updating a <span class="LATEX">L<span class="A">A</span><span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span></span>
package.
-<!--l. 1913--><p class="indent" > If a file is not found in the database, by default Kpathsea goes ahead and searches the disk. If a
+<!--l. 1925--><p class="indent" > If a file is not found in the database, by default Kpathsea goes ahead and searches the disk. If a
particular path element begins with &#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">!!</span>&#8217;, however, <span
class="ec-lmri-10">only </span>the database will be searched for that element,
never the disk.
-<!--l. 1919--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 1931--><p class="noindent" >
<h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">8.2.2 </span> <a
id="x1-630008.2.2"></a>kpsewhich: Standalone path searching</h5>
-<!--l. 1922--><p class="noindent" >The <span
+<!--l. 1934--><p class="noindent" >The <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">kpsewhich </span>program exercises path searching independent of any particular application. This can be
useful as a sort of <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">find </span>program to locate files in <span class="TEX">T<span
@@ -4730,7 +4743,7 @@ class="E">E</span>X</span> hierarchies (this is used heavily in the distributed
&#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">mktex</span>&#8217;&#x2026;&#x00A0;scripts).
<div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 1927--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 1939--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x003E;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
@@ -4747,18 +4760,18 @@ class="ec-lmro-10">option </span>start with either &#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">-</span>&#8217; or &#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">--</span>&#8217;, and any unambiguous abbreviation is
accepted.
-<!--l. 1933--><p class="indent" > Kpathsea looks up each non-option argument on the command line as a filename, and returns the
+<!--l. 1945--><p class="indent" > Kpathsea looks up each non-option argument on the command line as a filename, and returns the
first file found. There is no option to return all the files with a particular name (you can run the Unix
&#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">find</span>&#8217; utility for that).
-<!--l. 1938--><p class="indent" > The most common options are described next.
-<!--l. 1940--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 1950--><p class="indent" > The most common options are described next.
+<!--l. 1952--><p class="noindent" >
<dl class="list1"><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">--dpi=</span><span
class="ec-lmro-10">num</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1941--><p class="noindent" > Set the resolution to <span
+ <!--l. 1953--><p class="noindent" > Set the resolution to <span
class="ec-lmro-10">num</span>; this only affects &#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">gf</span>&#8217; and &#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">pk</span>&#8217; lookups. &#8216;<span
@@ -4770,7 +4783,7 @@ class="ec-lmss-10">dvips</span>. Default is 600.
class="ec-lmtt-10">--format=</span><span
class="ec-lmro-10">name</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1946--><p class="noindent" ><br
+ <!--l. 1958--><p class="noindent" ><br
class="newline" />Set the format for lookup to <span
class="ec-lmro-10">name</span>. By default, the format is guessed from the filename. For
formats which do not have an associated unambiguous suffix, such as MetaPost support files
@@ -4785,7 +4798,7 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">kpsewhich --help </span>for a list.
class="ec-lmtt-10">--mode=</span><span
class="ec-lmro-10">string</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1954--><p class="noindent" ><br
+ <!--l. 1966--><p class="noindent" ><br
class="newline" />Set the mode name to <span
class="ec-lmro-10">string</span>; this only affects &#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">gf</span>&#8217; and &#8216;<span
@@ -4795,7 +4808,7 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">pk</span>&#8217; lookups. No default: any mode
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">--must-exist</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1957--><p class="noindent" ><br
+ <!--l. 1969--><p class="noindent" ><br
class="newline" />Do everything possible to find the files, notably including searching the disk. By default,
only the <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">ls-R </span>database is checked, in the interest of efficiency.
@@ -4804,7 +4817,7 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">ls-R </span>database is checked, in the interest of efficienc
class="ec-lmtt-10">--path=</span><span
class="ec-lmro-10">string</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1961--><p class="noindent" ><br
+ <!--l. 1973--><p class="noindent" ><br
class="newline" />Search along the path <span
class="ec-lmro-10">string </span>(colon-separated as usual), instead of guessing the search path
from the filename. &#8216;<span
@@ -4819,7 +4832,7 @@ class="ec-lmro-10">name</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1966--><p class="noindent" ><br
+ <!--l. 1978--><p class="noindent" ><br
class="newline" />Set the program name to <span
class="ec-lmro-10">name</span>. This can affect the search paths via the <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">.</span><span
@@ -4831,7 +4844,7 @@ class="ec-lmss-10">kpsewhich</span>.
class="ec-lmtt-10">--show-path=</span><span
class="ec-lmro-10">name</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1971--><p class="noindent" ><br
+ <!--l. 1983--><p class="noindent" ><br
class="newline" />shows the path used for file lookups of file type <span
class="ec-lmro-10">name</span>. Either a filename extension (<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">.pk</span>, <span
@@ -4843,15 +4856,15 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">--format</span>&#8217; option.
class="ec-lmtt-10">--debug=</span><span
class="ec-lmro-10">num</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 1975--><p class="noindent" ><br
+ <!--l. 1987--><p class="noindent" ><br
class="newline" />sets the debugging options to <span
class="ec-lmro-10">num</span>.</dd></dl>
-<!--l. 1980--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 1992--><p class="noindent" >
<h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">8.2.3 </span> <a
id="x1-640008.2.3"></a>Examples of use</h5>
-<!--l. 1983--><p class="noindent" >Let us now have a look at Kpathsea in action. Here&#8217;s a straightforward search:
+<!--l. 1995--><p class="noindent" >Let us now have a look at Kpathsea in action. Here&#8217;s a straightforward search:
<div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 1985--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 1997--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x003E;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
@@ -4874,7 +4887,7 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">texmf-dist</span>&#8217; <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live&#x00A0;directory.
Similarly, all of the following are found without problems thanks to their unambiguous suffix.
<div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 1995--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 2007--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x003E;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
@@ -4922,10 +4935,10 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;/usr/local/texmf-dist/bibtex/bib/beebe/tugboat.bib</span>
</div>
</div>
-<!--l. 2008--><p class="indent" > By the way, that last is a BibTeX bibliography database for <span
+<!--l. 2020--><p class="indent" > By the way, that last is a BibTeX bibliography database for <span
class="ec-lmro-10">TUGBoat </span>articles.
<div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 2010--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 2022--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x003E;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
@@ -4941,7 +4954,7 @@ in this case since there are no pre-generated Computer Modern &#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">.pk</span>&#8217; files in <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live &#8212; the Type&#x00A0;1
variants are used by default. <div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 2017--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 2029--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x003E;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
@@ -4957,7 +4970,7 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">.pk</span>&#8217; files,
and since the default Metafont mode on our installation is <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">ljfour </span>with a base resolution of 600dpi (dots
per inch), this instantiation is returned. <div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 2027--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 2039--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x003E;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
@@ -4973,7 +4986,7 @@ class="ec-lmss-10">xdvi </span>would go off and actually build the
required <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">.pk </span>files using the script <span
class="ec-lmss-10">mktexpk</span>.
-<!--l. 2036--><p class="indent" > Next we turn our attention to <span
+<!--l. 2048--><p class="indent" > Next we turn our attention to <span
class="ec-lmss-10">dvips</span>&#8217;s header and configuration files. We first look at one of the
commonly used files, the general prologue <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">tex.pro </span>for <span class="TEX">T<span
@@ -4988,7 +5001,7 @@ ambiguous we have to specify explicitly which type we are considering (<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">dvips config</span>) for the file
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">config.ps</span>. <div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 2045--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 2057--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x003E;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
@@ -5020,11 +5033,11 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;/usr/local/texmf/fonts/map/dvips/updmap/psfonts.map</span>
</div>
</div>
-<!--l. 2054--><p class="indent" > We now take a closer look at the URW Times PostScript support files. The prefix for these in the
+<!--l. 2066--><p class="indent" > We now take a closer look at the URW Times PostScript support files. The prefix for these in the
standard font naming scheme is &#8216;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">utm</span>&#8217;. The first file we look at is the configuration file, which contains the
name of the map file: <div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 2058--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 2070--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x003E;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
@@ -5038,7 +5051,7 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;/usr/local/texmf-dist/dvips/psnfss/config.utm</span>
</div>
</div> The contents of that file is <div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 2063--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 2075--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;p</span><span
@@ -5047,7 +5060,7 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;+utm.map</span>
</div>
</div> which points to the file <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">utm.map</span>, which we want to locate next. <div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 2068--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 2080--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x003E;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
@@ -5060,7 +5073,7 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;/usr/local/texmf-dist/fonts/map/dvips/times/utm.map</
</div>
</div> This map file defines the file names of the Type&#x00A0;1 PostScript fonts in the URW collection. Its contents
look like (we only show part of the lines): <div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 2075--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 2087--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">utmb8r</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
@@ -5108,7 +5121,7 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;&#x003C;utmr8a.pfb</span>
class="ec-lmtt-10">utmr8a.pfb </span>and find its position in the <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">texmf</span>
directory tree with a search for Type&#x00A0;1 font files: <div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 2086--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 2098--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x003E;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
@@ -5120,21 +5133,21 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;/usr/local/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/urw/times/utmr8a.pfb</span>
</div>
</div>
-<!--l. 2093--><p class="indent" > It should be evident from these examples how you can easily locate the whereabouts of a given file.
+<!--l. 2105--><p class="indent" > It should be evident from these examples how you can easily locate the whereabouts of a given file.
This is especially important if you suspect that the wrong version of a file is picked up somehow, since
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">kpsewhich </span>will show you the first file encountered.
-<!--l. 2098--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 2110--><p class="noindent" >
<h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">8.2.4 </span> <a
id="x1-650008.2.4"></a>Debugging actions</h5>
-<!--l. 2101--><p class="noindent" >Sometimes it is necessary to investigate how a program resolves file references. To make this practical,
+<!--l. 2113--><p class="noindent" >Sometimes it is necessary to investigate how a program resolves file references. To make this practical,
Kpathsea offers various levels of debugging output:
-<!--l. 2105--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 2117--><p class="noindent" >
<dl class="list1"><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;1</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 2106--><p class="noindent" ><span
+ <!--l. 2118--><p class="noindent" ><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">stat </span>calls (disk lookups). When running with an up-to-date <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">ls-R </span>database this should almost
give no output.
@@ -5142,51 +5155,51 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">ls-R </span>database this should almost
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;2</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 2109--><p class="noindent" >References to hash tables (such as <span
+ <!--l. 2121--><p class="noindent" >References to hash tables (such as <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">ls-R </span>databases, map files, configuration files).
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;4</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 2111--><p class="noindent" >File open and close operations.
+ <!--l. 2123--><p class="noindent" >File open and close operations.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;8</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 2112--><p class="noindent" >General path information for file types searched by Kpathsea. This is useful to find out where
+ <!--l. 2124--><p class="noindent" >General path information for file types searched by Kpathsea. This is useful to find out where
a particular path for the file was defined.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">16</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 2115--><p class="noindent" >Directory list for each path element (only relevant for searches on disk).
+ <!--l. 2127--><p class="noindent" >Directory list for each path element (only relevant for searches on disk).
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">32</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 2117--><p class="noindent" >File searches.
+ <!--l. 2129--><p class="noindent" >File searches.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">64</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 2118--><p class="noindent" >Variable values.</dd></dl>
-<!--l. 2120--><p class="noindent" >A value of <span
+ <!--l. 2130--><p class="noindent" >Variable values.</dd></dl>
+<!--l. 2132--><p class="noindent" >A value of <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">-1 </span>will set all the above options; in practice, this is usually the most convenient.
-<!--l. 2123--><p class="indent" > Similarly, with the <span
+<!--l. 2135--><p class="indent" > Similarly, with the <span
class="ec-lmss-10">dvips </span>program, by setting a combination of debug switches, one can follow in detail
where files are being picked up from. Alternatively, when a file is not found, the debug trace shows in
which directories the program looks for the given file, so that one can get an indication what the
problem&#x00A0;is.
-<!--l. 2129--><p class="indent" > Generally speaking, as most programs call the Kpathsea library internally, one can select a debug
+<!--l. 2141--><p class="indent" > Generally speaking, as most programs call the Kpathsea library internally, one can select a debug
option by using the <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">KPATHSEA_DEBUG </span>environment variable, and setting it to (a combination of) values as
described in the above list.
-<!--l. 2134--><p class="indent" > (Note for Windows users: it is not easy to redirect all messages to a file in this system. For diagnostic
+<!--l. 2146--><p class="indent" > (Note for Windows users: it is not easy to redirect all messages to a file in this system. For diagnostic
purposes you can temporarily <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">SET KPATHSEA_DEBUG_OUTPUT=err.log</span>).
-<!--l. 2138--><p class="indent" > Let us consider, as an example, a small <span class="LATEX">L<span class="A">A</span><span class="TEX">T<span
+<!--l. 2150--><p class="indent" > Let us consider, as an example, a small <span class="LATEX">L<span class="A">A</span><span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span></span> source file, <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">hello-world.tex</span>, which contains the
following input.
@@ -5204,13 +5217,13 @@ following input.
id="x1-65008r4"></a>&#x00A0;&#x00A0;&#x00A0;&#x00A0;\end{document}
</div>
</div>
-<!--l. 2145--><p class="nopar" >This little file only uses the font <span
+<!--l. 2157--><p class="nopar" >This little file only uses the font <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">cmr10</span>, so let us look at how <span
class="ec-lmss-10">dvips </span>prepares the PostScript file (we
want to use the Type&#x00A0;1 version of the Computer Modern fonts, hence the option <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">-Pcms</span>).
<div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 2149--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 2161--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x003E;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
@@ -5227,7 +5240,7 @@ class="ec-lmss-10">dvips </span>Reference Manual, <a
href="../../../../texmf/doc/dvips/dvips.pdf" >texmf/doc/dvips/dvips.pdf</a>). The output (slightly rearranged)
appears in Figure&#x00A0;<a
href="#x1-65031r12">12<!--tex4ht:ref: fig:dvipsdbga --></a>.
-<!--l. 2157--><p class="indent" > <a
+<!--l. 2169--><p class="indent" > <a
id="x1-65031r12"></a><a
id="x1-65036r13"></a><a
id="x1-65049r14"></a><hr class="float"><div class="float"
@@ -5414,7 +5427,7 @@ class="content">Finding the font file</span></div><!--tex4ht:label?: x1-65049r14
</div><hr class="endfloat" />
-<!--l. 2173--><p class="indent" > <span
+<!--l. 2185--><p class="indent" > <span
class="ec-lmss-10">dvips </span>starts by locating its working files. First, <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">texmf.cnf </span>is found, which gives the definitions of the
search paths for the other files, then the file database <span
@@ -5436,7 +5449,7 @@ class="ec-lmss-10">dvips </span>command). This file contains the list of the map
which define the relation between the <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>, PostScript and file system names of the fonts.
<div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 2187--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 2199--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x003E;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;</span><span
@@ -5469,9 +5482,9 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">psfonts.map</span>, which is always loaded
(it contains declarations for commonly used PostScript fonts; see the last part of Section <a
href="#x1-640008.2.3">8.2.3<!--tex4ht:ref: sec:examples-of-use --></a> for more
details about PostScript map file handling).
-<!--l. 2200--><p class="indent" > At this point <span
+<!--l. 2212--><p class="indent" > At this point <span
class="ec-lmss-10">dvips </span>identifies itself to the user: <div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 2201--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 2213--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">This</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;is</span><span
@@ -5486,7 +5499,7 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">&#x00A0;(www.radicaleye.com)</span>
</div>
</div> Then it goes on to look for the prolog file <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">texc.pro</span>: <div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 2206--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 2218--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<br /><span
class="ec-lmtt-9">kdebug:start</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-9">&#x00A0;search(file=texc.pro,</span><span
@@ -5509,13 +5522,13 @@ class="ec-lmtt-9">&#x00A0;=&#x003E;</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-9">&#x00A0;/usr/local/texmf/dvips/base/texc.pro</span>
</div>
</div>
-<!--l. 2217--><p class="indent" > After having found the file in question, <span
+<!--l. 2229--><p class="indent" > After having found the file in question, <span
class="ec-lmss-10">dvips </span>outputs the date and time, and informs us that it will
generate the file <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">hello-world.ps</span>, then that it needs the font file <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">cmr10</span>, and that the latter is declared
as &#8220;resident&#8221; (no bitmaps needed): <div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 2222--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 2234--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<br /><span
class="ec-lmtt-9">TeX</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-9">&#x00A0;output</span><span
@@ -5543,7 +5556,7 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">cmr10.pfb </span>of the font is located and included in the o
file (see last line). <div class="alltt">
-<!--l. 2231--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
+<!--l. 2243--><p class="noindent" ><div class="obeylines-v">
<br /><span
class="ec-lmtt-9">kdebug:start</span><span
class="ec-lmtt-9">&#x00A0;search(file=cmr10.tfm,</span><span
@@ -5601,18 +5614,18 @@ class="ec-lmtt-9">&#x003C;cmr10.pfb&#x003E;[1]</span>
</div>
<h4 class="subsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">8.3 </span> <a
id="x1-660008.3"></a>Runtime options</h4>
-<!--l. 2248--><p class="noindent" >Another useful feature of Web2C is its possibility to control a number of memory parameters
+<!--l. 2260--><p class="noindent" >Another useful feature of Web2C is its possibility to control a number of memory parameters
(in particular, array sizes) via the runtime file <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">texmf.cnf </span>read by Kpathsea. The memory
settings can be found in Part 3 of that file in the <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live distribution. The more important
are:
-<!--l. 2254--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 2266--><p class="noindent" >
<dl class="list1"><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">main_memory</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 2255--><p class="noindent" >Total words of memory available, for <span class="TEX">T<span
+ <!--l. 2267--><p class="noindent" >Total words of memory available, for <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>, Metafont and MetaPost. You must make a new
format file for each different setting. For instance, you could generate a &#8220;huge&#8221; version of
<span class="TEX">T<span
@@ -5626,7 +5639,7 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">texmf.cnf</span>.
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">extra_mem_bot</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 2263--><p class="noindent" >Extra space for &#8220;large&#8221; <span class="TEX">T<span
+ <!--l. 2275--><p class="noindent" >Extra space for &#8220;large&#8221; <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> data structures: boxes, glue, breakpoints, etc. Especially useful
if you use PI C<span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>.
@@ -5634,29 +5647,29 @@ class="E">E</span>X</span>.
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">font_mem_size</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 2267--><p class="noindent" >Number of words for font information available for <span class="TEX">T<span
+ <!--l. 2279--><p class="noindent" >Number of words for font information available for <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>. This is more or less the total size
of all TFM files read.
</dd><dt class="list">
<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">hash_extra</span> </dt><dd
class="list">
- <!--l. 2270--><p class="noindent" >Additional space for the hash table of control sequence names. Only <span
+ <!--l. 2282--><p class="noindent" >Additional space for the hash table of control sequence names. Only <span
class="lmsy-10">&#x2248;</span>10,000 control
sequences can be stored in the main hash table; if you have a large book with numerous
cross-references, this might not be enough. The default value of <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">hash_extra </span>is <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">50000</span>.</dd></dl>
-<!--l. 2278--><p class="noindent" >Of course, this facility is no substitute for truly dynamic arrays and memory allocation, but since these
+<!--l. 2290--><p class="noindent" >Of course, this facility is no substitute for truly dynamic arrays and memory allocation, but since these
are extremely difficult to implement in the present <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> source, these runtime parameters provide a
practical compromise allowing some flexibility.
-<!--l. 2386--><p class="indent" > <a id="ack"></a>
+<!--l. 2398--><p class="indent" > <a id="ack"></a>
<h3 class="sectionHead"><span class="titlemark">9 </span> <a
id="x1-670009"></a>Acknowledgements</h3>
-<!--l. 2389--><p class="noindent" ><span class="TEX">T<span
+<!--l. 2401--><p class="noindent" ><span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live is a joint effort by virtually all of the <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> user groups. This edition of <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live
@@ -5801,7 +5814,7 @@ class="E">E</span>X</span> Live, and coordinator of the many
<li class="itemize">Graham Williams, on whose work the <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>&#x00A0;Catalogue of packages depends.
</li></ul>
-<!--l. 2496--><p class="indent" > Builders of the binaries: Peter Breitenlohner (<span
+<!--l. 2508--><p class="indent" > Builders of the binaries: Peter Breitenlohner (<span
class="ec-lmss-10">x86_64-linux</span>), Karl Berry (<span
class="ec-lmss-10">i386-linux</span>, <span
class="ec-lmss-10">sparc-linux</span>),
@@ -5820,24 +5833,24 @@ class="E">E</span>X</span> Live build process, see
<a
href="http://tug.org/texlive/build.html" class="url" ><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">http://tug.org/texlive/build.html</span></a>.
-<!--l. 2514--><p class="indent" > Current documentation translators: Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard (French), Klaus Höppner (German),
+<!--l. 2526--><p class="indent" > Current documentation translators: Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard (French), Klaus Höppner (German),
Petr Sojka &amp; Jan Busa (Czech/Slovak), Boris Veytsman (Russian), Staszek Wawrykiewicz (Polish). The
<span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live documentation web page is <a
href="http://tug.org/texlive/doc.html" class="url" ><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">http://tug.org/texlive/doc.html</span></a>.
-<!--l. 2522--><p class="indent" > Of course the most important acknowledgement must go to Donald Knuth, first for inventing <span class="TEX">T<span
+<!--l. 2534--><p class="indent" > Of course the most important acknowledgement must go to Donald Knuth, first for inventing <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>,
and then for giving it to the world.
-<!--l. 2527--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 2539--><p class="noindent" >
<h3 class="sectionHead"><span class="titlemark">10 </span> <a
id="x1-6800010"></a>Release history</h3>
-<!--l. 2530--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 2542--><p class="noindent" >
<h4 class="subsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">10.1 </span> <a
id="x1-6900010.1"></a>Past</h4>
-<!--l. 2532--><p class="noindent" >Discussion began in late 1993 when the Dutch <span class="TEX">T<span
+<!--l. 2544--><p class="noindent" >Discussion began in late 1993 when the Dutch <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Users Group was starting work on its 4All<span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> CD
for MS-DOS users, and it was hoped at that time to issue a single, rational, CD for all systems.
@@ -5862,7 +5875,7 @@ class="E">E</span>X</span> CD showed that Unix
users would benefit from a similarly easy system, and this is the other main strand of <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>
Live.
-<!--l. 2548--><p class="indent" > We first undertook to make a new Unix-based TDS CD in the autumn of 1995, and quickly identified
+<!--l. 2560--><p class="indent" > We first undertook to make a new Unix-based TDS CD in the autumn of 1995, and quickly identified
Thomas Esser&#8217;s te<span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> as the ideal setup, as it already had multi-platform support and was built with
portability across file systems in mind. Thomas agreed to help, and work began seriously at the start of
@@ -5880,7 +5893,7 @@ almost all of its features. The 4th edition followed the same pattern, using a n
te<span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>, and a new release of Web2C (7.3). The system now included a complete Windows
setup.
-<!--l. 2564--><p class="indent" > For the 5th edition (March 2000) many parts of the CD were revised and checked, updating hundreds
+<!--l. 2576--><p class="indent" > For the 5th edition (March 2000) many parts of the CD were revised and checked, updating hundreds
of packages. Package details were stored in XML files. But the major change for <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>&#x00A0;Live 5 was that all
non-free software was removed. Everything in <span class="TEX">T<span
@@ -5890,19 +5903,19 @@ href="http://www.debian.org/intro/free" class="url" ><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">http://www.debian.org/intro/free</span></a>); we have done our best to
check the license conditions of all packages, but we would very much appreciate hearing of any
mistakes.
-<!--l. 2573--><p class="indent" > The 6th edition (July 2001) had much more material updated. The major change was a new install
+<!--l. 2585--><p class="indent" > The 6th edition (July 2001) had much more material updated. The major change was a new install
concept: the user could select a more exact set of needed collections. Language-related collections were
completely reorganized, so selecting any of them installs not only macros, fonts, etc., but also prepares an
appropriate <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">language.dat</span>.
-<!--l. 2579--><p class="indent" > The 7th edition of 2002 had the notable addition of Mac OS X support, and the usual myriad of
+<!--l. 2591--><p class="indent" > The 7th edition of 2002 had the notable addition of Mac OS X support, and the usual myriad of
updates to all sorts of packages and programs. An important goal was integration of the source back with
te<span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>, to correct the drift apart in versions&#x00A0;5 and&#x00A0;6.
-<!--l. 2584--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 2596--><p class="noindent" >
<h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">10.1.1 </span> <a
id="x1-7000010.1.1"></a>2003</h5>
-<!--l. 2586--><p class="noindent" >In 2003, with the continuing flood of updates and additions, we found that <span class="TEX">T<span
+<!--l. 2598--><p class="noindent" >In 2003, with the continuing flood of updates and additions, we found that <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live had grown so large
it could no longer be contained on a single CD, so we split it into three different distributions (see
section&#x00A0;<a
@@ -5958,16 +5971,16 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">texmf/web2c/cp8bit.tcx</span></span></span>. (Future releases
<li class="itemize">Finally, since the edition numbers had grown unwieldy, the version is now simply identified
by the year: <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live 2003.</li></ul>
-<!--l. 2624--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 2636--><p class="noindent" >
<h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">10.1.2 </span> <a
id="x1-7100010.1.2"></a>2004</h5>
-<!--l. 2626--><p class="noindent" >2004 saw many changes:
+<!--l. 2638--><p class="noindent" >2004 saw many changes:
<ul class="itemize1">
<li class="itemize">If you have locally-installed fonts which use their own <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">.map </span>or (much less likely) <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">.enc </span>support
files, you may need to move those support files.
- <!--l. 2634--><p class="noindent" ><span
+ <!--l. 2646--><p class="noindent" ><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">.map </span>files are now searched for in subdirectories of <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">fonts/map </span>only (in each <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">texmf </span>tree),
@@ -5979,7 +5992,7 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">fonts/enc </span>only, along the <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">ENCFONTS </span>path. <span
class="ec-lmss-10">updmap </span>will attempt to warn about problematic
files.
- <!--l. 2641--><p class="noindent" >For methods of handling this and other information, please see
+ <!--l. 2653--><p class="noindent" >For methods of handling this and other information, please see
<a
href="http://tug.org/texlive/mapenc.html" class="url" ><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">http://tug.org/texlive/mapenc.html</span></a>.
@@ -6057,7 +6070,7 @@ class="E">E</span>X</span>t, etc., as well as the
e-<span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>&#x00A0;features (<a
href="../../../../texmf-dist/doc/etex/base/" >texmf-dist/doc/etex/base/</a>).
- <!--l. 2688--><p class="noindent" >It also means it&#8217;s <span
+ <!--l. 2700--><p class="noindent" >It also means it&#8217;s <span
class="ec-lmri-10">more important than ever </span>to use the <span
class="ec-lmss-10">ifpdf </span>package (works with both plain
and <span class="LATEX">L<span class="A">A</span><span class="TEX">T<span
@@ -6113,7 +6126,7 @@ class="ec-lmss-10">mpost</span>) now accepts double quotes containing spaces and
id="x1-71004r2"></a>&#x00A0;&#x00A0;\input{"filename&#x00A0;with&#x00A0;spaces"}&#x00A0;&#x00A0;%&#x00A0;latex
</div>
</div>
- <!--l. 2722--><p class="nopar" >See the Web2C manual for more: <a
+ <!--l. 2734--><p class="nopar" >See the Web2C manual for more: <a
href="../../../../texmf/doc/web2c" >texmf/doc/web2c</a>.
</li>
<li class="itemize">enc<span class="TEX">T<span
@@ -6192,10 +6205,10 @@ class="ec-lmss-10">mips-irix</span>, the MIPSpro 7.4 runtimes are
</li></ul>
-<!--l. 2773--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 2785--><p class="noindent" >
<h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">10.1.3 </span> <a
id="x1-7200010.1.3"></a>2005</h5>
-<!--l. 2775--><p class="noindent" >2005 saw the usual huge number of updates to packages and programs. The infrastructure stayed
+<!--l. 2787--><p class="noindent" >2005 saw the usual huge number of updates to packages and programs. The infrastructure stayed
relatively stable from 2004, but inevitably there were some changes there as well:
<ul class="itemize1">
<li class="itemize">New scripts <span
@@ -6252,7 +6265,7 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">^^</span></span></span> notation if
id="x1-72002r1"></a>&#x00A0;&#x00A0;latex&#x00A0;--translate-file=empty.tcx&#x00A0;yourfile.tex
</div>
</div>
- <!--l. 2812--><p class="nopar" >
+ <!--l. 2824--><p class="nopar" >
</li>
<li class="itemize">The new program <span
class="ec-lmss-10">dvipdfmx </span>is included for translation of DVI to PDF; this is an actively
@@ -6278,10 +6291,10 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">TEXMFSYSVAR</span>, respectively. There is also <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">TEXMFVAR</span>, which is by default user-specific. See the first
point above.
</li></ul>
-<!--l. 2834--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 2846--><p class="noindent" >
<h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">10.1.4 </span> <a
id="x1-7300010.1.4"></a>2006&#8211;2007</h5>
-<!--l. 2836--><p class="noindent" >In 2006&#8211;2007, the major new addition to <span class="TEX">T<span
+<!--l. 2848--><p class="noindent" >In 2006&#8211;2007, the major new addition to <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live was the Xe<span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> program, available as the <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">xetex </span>and
@@ -6289,14 +6302,14 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">xetex </span>and
class="ec-lmtt-10">xelatex </span>programs; see <a
href="http://scripts.sil.org/xetex" class="url" ><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">http://scripts.sil.org/xetex</span></a>.
-<!--l. 2840--><p class="indent" > MetaPost also received a notable update, with more planned for the future
+<!--l. 2852--><p class="indent" > MetaPost also received a notable update, with more planned for the future
(<a
href="http://tug.org/metapost/articles" class="url" ><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">http://tug.org/metapost/articles</span></a>), likewise pdf<span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> (<a
href="http://tug.org/applications/pdftex" class="url" ><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">http://tug.org/applications/pdftex</span></a>).
-<!--l. 2844--><p class="indent" > The <span class="TEX">T<span
+<!--l. 2856--><p class="indent" > The <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>&#x00A0;<span
class="ec-lmtt-10">.fmt </span>(high-speed format) and the similar files for MetaPost and Metafont&#x00A0;are
now stored in subdirectories of <span
@@ -6308,21 +6321,21 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">tex </span>or <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">pdftex </span>or <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">xetex</span>. This change should be invisible in normal
use.
-<!--l. 2852--><p class="indent" > The (plain) <span
+<!--l. 2864--><p class="indent" > The (plain) <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">tex </span>program no longer reads <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">%&amp; </span>first lines to determine what format to run; it is the pure
Knuthian <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>. (<span class="LATEX">L<span class="A">A</span><span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span></span>&#x00A0;and everything else do still read <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">%&amp; </span>lines).
-<!--l. 2856--><p class="indent" > Of course the year also saw (the usual) hundreds of other updates to packages and programs. As
+<!--l. 2868--><p class="indent" > Of course the year also saw (the usual) hundreds of other updates to packages and programs. As
usual, please check CTAN (<a
href="http://www.ctan.org" class="url" ><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">http://www.ctan.org</span></a>) for updates.
-<!--l. 2860--><p class="indent" > Internally, the source tree is now stored in Subversion, with a standard web interface for viewing the
+<!--l. 2872--><p class="indent" > Internally, the source tree is now stored in Subversion, with a standard web interface for viewing the
tree, as linked from our home page. Although not visible in the final distribution, we expect this will
provide a stable development foundation for future years.
-<!--l. 2865--><p class="indent" > Finally, in May 2006 Thomas Esser announced that he would no longer be updating te<span class="TEX">T<span
+<!--l. 2877--><p class="indent" > Finally, in May 2006 Thomas Esser announced that he would no longer be updating te<span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>
(<a
href="http://tug.org/tetex" class="url" ><span
@@ -6336,86 +6349,86 @@ an approximate equivalent.) We hope this will eventually translate to improvemen
class="E">E</span>X</span>&#x00A0;environment for everyone.
-<!--l. 2873--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 2885--><p class="noindent" >
<h5 class="subsubsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">10.1.5 </span> <a
id="x1-7400010.1.5"></a>2008</h5>
-<!--l. 2875--><p class="noindent" >Final note on the past: all releases of <span class="TEX">T<span
+<!--l. 2887--><p class="noindent" >Final note on the past: all releases of <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live, along with ancillary material such as CD&#x00A0;labels, are
available at <a
href="ftp://tug.org/historic/systems/texlive" class="url" ><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">ftp://tug.org/historic/systems/texlive</span></a>.
-<!--l. 2880--><p class="indent" > In 2008, the entire <span class="TEX">T<span
+<!--l. 2892--><p class="indent" > In 2008, the entire <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live infrastructure was redesigned and reimplemented. Complete information
about an installation is now stored in a plain text file <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">tlpkg/texlive.tlpdb</span>.
-<!--l. 2884--><p class="indent" > Among other things, this finally makes possible upgrading a <span class="TEX">T<span
+<!--l. 2896--><p class="indent" > Among other things, this finally makes possible upgrading a <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live installation over the Internet
after the initial installation, a feature MiK<span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>&#x00A0;has provided for many years. We expect to regularly
update new packages as they are released to CTAN.
-<!--l. 2889--><p class="indent" > The major new engine Lua<span class="TEX">T<span
+<!--l. 2901--><p class="indent" > The major new engine Lua<span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>&#x00A0;(<a
href="http://luatex.org" class="url" ><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">http://luatex.org</span></a>) is included; besides a new level of flexibility in
typesetting, this provides an excellent scripting language for use both inside and outside of
<span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>&#x00A0;documents.
-<!--l. 2894--><p class="indent" > Support among Windows and the Unix-based platforms is now much more uniform. In particular,
+<!--l. 2906--><p class="indent" > Support among Windows and the Unix-based platforms is now much more uniform. In particular,
most Perl and Lua scripts are now available on Windows, using the Perl internally distributed with <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>
Live.
-<!--l. 2898--><p class="indent" > The new <span
+<!--l. 2910--><p class="indent" > The new <span
class="ec-lmss-10">tlmgr </span>script (section&#x00A0;<a
href="#x1-420006">6<!--tex4ht:ref: sec:tlmgr --></a>) is the general interface for managing <span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span> Live after the initial
installation. It handles package updates and consequent regeneration of formats, map files, and language
files, optionally including local additions.
-<!--l. 2903--><p class="indent" > With the advent of <span
+<!--l. 2915--><p class="indent" > With the advent of <span
class="ec-lmss-10">tlmgr</span>, the <span
class="ec-lmss-10">texconfig </span>actions to edit the format and hyphenation configuration files
are now disabled.
-<!--l. 2906--><p class="indent" > The <span
+<!--l. 2918--><p class="indent" > The <span
class="ec-lmss-10">xindy </span>indexing program (<a
href="http://xindy.sourceforge.net/" class="url" ><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">http://xindy.sourceforge.net/</span></a>) is now included on most
platforms.
-<!--l. 2909--><p class="indent" > The <span
+<!--l. 2921--><p class="indent" > The <span
class="ec-lmss-10">kpsewhich </span>tool can now report all matches for a given file (option <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#8211;all</span>) and limit matches to a
given subdirectory (option <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">&#8211;subdir</span>).
-<!--l. 2913--><p class="indent" > The <span
+<!--l. 2925--><p class="indent" > The <span
class="ec-lmss-10">dvipdfmx </span>program now includes functionality to extract bounding box information, via
the command name <span
class="ec-lmss-10">extractbb</span>; this was one of the last features provided by <span
class="ec-lmss-10">dvipdfm </span>not in
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">dvipdfmx</span>.
-<!--l. 2918--><p class="indent" > The font aliases <span
+<!--l. 2930--><p class="indent" > The font aliases <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">Times-Roman</span>, <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">Helvetica</span>, and so on have been removed. Different packages expected
them to behave differently (in particular, to have different encodings), and there was no good way to
resolve this.
-<!--l. 2923--><p class="indent" > The <span
+<!--l. 2935--><p class="indent" > The <span
class="ec-lmss-10">platex </span>format has been removed, to resolve a name conflict with a completely different Japanese
<span
class="ec-lmss-10">platex</span>; the <span
class="ec-lmss-10">polski </span>package is now the main Polish support.
-<!--l. 2927--><p class="indent" > Internally, the <span
+<!--l. 2939--><p class="indent" > Internally, the <span
class="ec-lmtt-10">WEB</span>&#x00A0;string pool files are now compiled into the binaries, to ease upgrades.
-<!--l. 2930--><p class="indent" > Finally, the changes made by Donald Knuth in his &#8216;<span class="TEX">T<span
+<!--l. 2942--><p class="indent" > Finally, the changes made by Donald Knuth in his &#8216;<span class="TEX">T<span
class="E">E</span>X</span>&#x00A0;tuneup of 2008&#8217; are included in this release.
See <a
href="http://tug.org/TUGboat/Articles/tb29-2/tb92knut.pdf" class="url" ><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">http://tug.org/TUGboat/Articles/tb29-2/tb92knut.pdf</span></a>.
-<!--l. 2934--><p class="indent" > <a id="news"></a>
+<!--l. 2946--><p class="indent" > <a id="news"></a>
<h4 class="subsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">10.2 </span> <a
id="x1-7500010.2"></a>Present</h4>
-<!--l. 2938--><p class="noindent" >In 2009 xx.
-<!--l. 2940--><p class="noindent" >
+<!--l. 2950--><p class="noindent" >In 2009 xx.
+<!--l. 2952--><p class="noindent" >
<h4 class="subsectionHead"><span class="titlemark">10.3 </span> <a
id="x1-7600010.3"></a>Future</h4>
-<!--l. 2942--><p class="noindent" ><span class="TEX"><span
+<!--l. 2954--><p class="noindent" ><span class="TEX"><span
class="ec-lmri-10">T</span><span
class="E"><span
class="ec-lmri-10">E</span></span><span
@@ -6427,17 +6440,17 @@ hard-pressed volunteers in their limited spare time, and a great deal remains to
<a
href="http://tug.org/texlive/contribute.html" class="url" ><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">http://tug.org/texlive/contribute.html</span></a>.
-<!--l. 2950--><p class="indent" > Please send corrections, suggestions, and offers of help to:
+<!--l. 2962--><p class="indent" > Please send corrections, suggestions, and offers of help to:
<div class="quote">
- <!--l. 2952--><p class="noindent" ><a
+ <!--l. 2964--><p class="noindent" ><a
href="mailto:tex-live@tug.org" ><span class="path"><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">tex-live@tug.org</span></span></a> <br
class="newline" /><a
href="http://tug.org/texlive" class="url" ><span
class="ec-lmtt-10">http://tug.org/texlive</span></a></div>
-<!--l. 2957--><p class="noindent" ><span
+<!--l. 2969--><p class="noindent" ><span
class="ec-lmro-10">Happy </span><span class="TEX"><span
class="ec-lmro-10">T</span><span
class="E"><span
diff --git a/Master/texmf/doc/texlive/texlive-en/texlive-en.tex b/Master/texmf/doc/texlive/texlive-en/texlive-en.tex
index 022d3679c19..b5025d260dd 100644
--- a/Master/texmf/doc/texlive/texlive-en/texlive-en.tex
+++ b/Master/texmf/doc/texlive/texlive-en/texlive-en.tex
@@ -1215,11 +1215,12 @@ By the same token, you can also install \TL{} locally and then move
the entire hierarchy afterwards to a network location.
Windows users have different expectations. The directory
-\OnCD{texmf/doc/texlive/texlive-common/w32client/} contains a sample
-script \filename{install-w32client} which creates settings and menu
-shortcuts for using an existing \TL{} installation on a \acro{LAN}. It
-is invoked through a batch file \filename{install-w32client.bat} in the
-same directory.
+\OnCD{tlpkg/doc/} contains a sample script \filename{w32client}
+which creates settings and menu shortcuts for using an existing
+\TL{} installation on a \acro{LAN}. It is invoked through a batch
+file \filename{w32client.bat} in the same directory. It also
+registers an ininstaller, \emph{i.e.} \filename{w32unclient}. These
+files are available online at \url{http://tex.aanhet.net/tlclient}.
You can read more about \TL{} configuration and path searching in
section~\ref{sec:kpathsea}.
@@ -1439,17 +1440,18 @@ pieces:
\item[Command-line tools.] A number of Windows ports of common Unix
command-line programs are installed along with the usual \TL{}
- binaries. These include \cmdname{gzip}, \cmdname{chktex},
- \cmdname{jpeg2ps}, \cmdname{unzip}, \cmdname{wget} and the
+ binaries. These include \cmdname{gzip}, \cmdname{unzip} and the
command-line utilities from the \cmdname{xpdf} suite. The
- \cmdname{xpdf} viewer itself is not available for Windows, but the
- Sumatra \acro{PDF} viewer is based on it:
+ \cmdname{xpdf} viewer itself is not available for
+ Windows. Instead, you can download the Sumatra \acro{PDF} viewer,
+ which is based on xpdf, from
\url{http://blog.kowalczyk.info/software/sumatrapdf}.
-\item[fc-list, et al.] The tools from the fontconfig library allow
+\item[fc-list, fc-cache et al.] The tools from the fontconfig library allow
\XeTeX{} to handle system fonts on Windows. You can use
\prog{fc-list} to determine the font names to pass to Xe\TeX's
- extended \cs{font} command
+ extended \cs{font} command. If necessary, run \prog{fc-cache}
+ first to update font information.
\end{description}
@@ -1475,8 +1477,10 @@ Urls for some other tools you may consider installing:
\item \cmdname{LEd} is available from \url{http://www.ctan.org/support/LEd}.
\item \cmdname{SciTE} is available from
\url{http://www.scintilla.org/SciTE.html}.
+ \item \cmdname{Texmaker} is free software, available from
+ \url{http://pascal.brachet.club.fr/texmaker/}.
\item \cmdname{TeXnicCenter} is free software, available from
- \url{http://www.toolscenter.org} and in the pro\TeX{}t distribution.
+ \url{http://www.texniccenter.org} and in the pro\TeX{}t distribution.
\item \cmdname{TeXworks} is free software, available from
\url{http://tug.org/texworks} and installed for Windows and
\MacOSX\ as part of \TL.
@@ -1538,13 +1542,21 @@ by the installer is always under \verb|%PROGRAMFILES%|. The installer
always tests whether the root is writable for the current user.
A problem may arise if the user is not an administrator and \TeX{}
-already exists in the search path. Since the effective path consists of
-the system path followed by the user path, the new \TL{} will never get
-precedence. As a workaround, in this case the installer creates
-shortcuts to the command-prompt in which the new \TL{} binary directory
-is prepended to the local searchpath. The new \TL{} will be usable when
-run in a command-line session started from such a shortcut.
-
+already exists in the search path. Since the effective path
+consists of the system path followed by the user path, the new \TL{}
+would never get precedence. As a safeguard, the installer creates a
+shortcut to the command-prompt in which the new \TL{} binary
+directory is prepended to the local searchpath. The new \TL{} will
+be always usable from within such a command-prompt. The shortcut for
+TeXworks, if installed, also prepends \TL{} to the searchpath, so it
+should also be immune to this path problem.
+
+For Vista there is another twist: even if you are logged in as
+administrator, you need to explicitly ask for administrator
+privileges. In fact, there is not much point in logging in as
+administrator. Instead, right-clicking on the program or shortcut
+that you want to run usually gives you a choice `Run as
+administrator'.
\section{A user's guide to Web2C}