Questions tagged [command-line]

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Terminal Commands W.R.T. LaTeX

I know there are some terminal commands with respect to LaTeX (Suppose TeX Live has been installed). texdoc kpsewhich texhash mktexlsr latexdef And are there any other commands that you think useful? If any, please give your recommendations.
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Custom command for statement to be proved

I have created a code for a proof goal: \centering{zz:\,$\{P,\,P \lif Q,\,Q \lif R\}\,\sststile{AL}{}\,R$` The output looks like this: Now I'd like to define a custom command which gives a very general recipe for this kind of code. It should have…
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Correcting Linux Commands

I need to correct some Linux commands in Latex, I'm currently using the minted library because for me is the better looking one but I can't manage to make too long command break into two parts. For example: \documentclass[12pt,english, openany,…
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running latex from .bat file fails

I am trying to write a .bat file for my Windows machine that removes page numbers and converts the pdf to a png file with pdfcrop and pdftoppm. The conversion part is not an issue; running latex from the .bat file is what I'm having trouble with.…
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My first coding - Error - A document must be saved with an extension (and without spaces or accents in the name) before being used by a command

\documentclass{article} \title{My Equation} \author{First Last} \date{July 21, 2020} \begin{document} \maketitle \begin{equation} K = P_{predicted} H^{T} \Big( H P_{predicted} H^{T}+R\Big) ^{-1} …
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Add keyword via command line

I'm looking for a way to add a keyword to all the entries contained in a bibtex file. I came across this post but no example on how to do it through awk or sed is given. Thanks
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Difference between {} or = to give values in commands

Difference between {} or = to give values in latex commands.
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`-initialize` flag no longer works in mylatexformat?

It was suggested in mylatexformat documentation to use -initialize flag. However, it appears that in some newer version, this stopped working. (experimentally, -ini still works) What caused the change?
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Can't reproduce this example from

I am tryting to learn Latex using the not so short introduction to latex. But I am having trouble reproduce one of the example from the book. Here is my code…
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