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- Commands
-
- This is a full alphabetic list of all commands in TeX.
- To get details, enter a command such as
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- TeXHelp AboutTeX # display copyright and version number
- TeXHelp afm2tfm # convert Adobe font metrics into TeX font metrics
- TeXHelp BibTeX # create a bibliography for TeX
- TeXHelp BigMF # compile a METAFONT source file, creating a gf file
- TeXHelp BigTeX # compile a TeX source file, creating a dvi file
- TeXHelp ClipToRez # save PICT's from clipboard in file
- TeXHelp Compress # compress/decompress text files
- TeXHelp CTangle # create a C source file out of a cweb file
- TeXHelp CWeave # create a TeX source file out of a cweb file
- TeXHelp DeleteTempFiles # delete all temprary files
- TeXHelp DVICopy # copy a dvi file and de-virtualize it
- TeXHelp dvips # convert a dvi file into PostScript code
- TeXHelp DVIType # check a dvi file for consistency, dump mnemonics
- TeXHelp egrep # print lines matching a regular expression
- TeXHelp GFToDVI # create a dvi file out of a gf file
- TeXHelp GFToPK # create (compressed) pk files out of a gf file
- TeXHelp GFType # check a gf file for consistency, dump mnemonics
- TeXHelp grep # print lines matching a regular expression
- TeXHelp MacDVI # preview and print TeX dvi files
- TeXHelp MakeIndex # create an sorted index
- TeXHelp MF # compile a METAFONT source file, creating a gf file
- TeXHelp MFT # create a TeX file out of a gf file
- TeXHelp MFToPK # compile a METAFONT source file, creating a pk file
- TeXHelp MTangle # create a Modula-2 source file out of a mweb file
- TeXHelp MWeave # create a TeX source file out of a web file
- TeXHelp PatGen # create hyphenation patterns from a hyphenated word list
- TeXHelp PKToGF # create (uncompressed) gf files out of pk files
- TeXHelp PKType # check a pk file for consistency, dump mnemonics
- TeXHelp PLToTF # convert pl files into tfm files
- TeXHelp SearchPath # display a search path or search a file within a search path
- TeXHelp Tangle # create a Pascal source file out of a web file
- TeXHelp TeX # compile a TeX source file, creating a dvi file
- TeXHelp TextTrans # translate text files
- TeXHelp TFToPL # convert tfm files into pl files
- TeXHelp Trap # compile a METAFONT source file, creating a gf file
- TeXHelp Trip # compile a TeX source file, creating a dvi file
- TeXHelp VFToVP # convert vf files into vpl files
- TeXHelp VPToVF # convert vpl files into vf files
- TeXHelp Weave # create a TeX source file out of a web file
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- AboutTeX - display copyright and version number
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- Usage:
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- AboutTeX
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- Options:
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- none
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- afm2tfm - convert Adobe font metrics into TeX font metrics
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- Usage:
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- afm2tfm file [option…] [file]
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- Options:
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- -O #
- -u #
- -v #
- -V file #
- -e expansion #
- -s slant #
- -c capheight #
- -p #
- -t #
- -T file #
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- BibTeX - create a bibliography for TeX
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- Usage:
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- BibTeX file ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- none
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- BigMF - compile a METAFONT source file, creating a gf file
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- Usage:
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- BigMF [-i] [-s] [-d] command… ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -i # run IniMF instead of VirMF
- -s # gather statistic information
- -d # dump memory usage
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- BigTeX - compile a TeX source file, creating a dvi file
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- Usage:
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- BigTeX [-i] [-s] [-d] command… ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -i # run IniTeX instead of VirTeX
- -s # gather statistic information
- -d # dump memory usage
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- CTangle - create a C source file out of a cweb file
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- Usage:
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- CTangle [-s] [-c file] [-o file] file ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -s # show statistics about memory usage
- -c file # specify the name of the change file to use
- -o file # specify the name of the C output file
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- CWeave - create a TeX source file out of a cweb file
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- Usage:
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- CWeave [-s] [-x] [-f] [-c file] [-o file] file ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -s # show statistics about memory usage
- -x # don't produce a cross-reference listing
- -f # force new line for each instruction
- -c file # specify the name of the change file to use
- -o file # specify the name of the TeX output file
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- ClipToRez - save PICT's from clipboard in file
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- Usage:
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- ClipToRez [-e] [-n] [file]
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- Options:
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- -e # create an EPS file (PostScript + PICT resource)
- -n # do not add an extension to the file name
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- Compress - compress/decompress text files
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- Usage:
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- Compress [-e] [-q] [-d] [-t] [-n number] file…
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- Options:
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- -e # expand files
- -q # don't display progress dialog window
- -d # copy only data fork (kill resource fork!)
- -t # ignore file type
- -n number # set compression rate, number = 9..16
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- Comments:
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- The parameter number may be used to control the compression rate.
- Bigger values result in better compression. However, the better
- the compression should be the more temporary memory is needed
- while compressing and expanding the file.
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- DeleteTempFiles - delete all temprary files
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- Usage:
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- DeleteTempFiles [-c] [-v]
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- Options:
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- -c # confirm deletion
- -v # print progress information
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- DVICopy - copy a dvi file and de-virtualize it
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- Usage:
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- DVICopy [-d] file ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -d # enter interactive dialog for copying options
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- dvips - convert a dvi file into PostScript code
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- Usage:
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- dvips [option…] file…
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- Options:
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- -a # conserve memory, not time
- -a # Conserve memory, not time
- -b num # Page copies, for posters e.g.
- -c num # Uncollated copies
- -d num # Debugging
- -e num # Maxdrift value
- -f # Run as filter
- -h file # Add header file
- -i # Separate file per section
- -k # Print crop marks
- -l num # Last page
- -m # Manual feed
- -n num # Maximum number of pages
- -o file # Output file
- -p num # First page
- -q # Run quietly
- -r # Reverse order of pages
- -s # Enclose output in save/restore
- -t size # Paper format
- -x num # Override dvi magnification
- -y num # Multiply by dvi magnification
- -A # Print only odd (TeX) pages
- -B # Print only even (TeX) pages
- -C num # Collated copies
- -D num # Resolution
- -E # Try to create EPSF
- -F # Send control-D at end
- -K # Pull comments from inclusions
- -M # Don't make fonts
- -N # No structured comments
- -O x,y # Set/change paper offset
- -P ext # Load config.ext
- -R # Run securely
- -S num # Max section size in pages
- -T x,y # Specify desired page size
- -U # Disable string param trick
- -X num # Horizontal resolution
- -Y num # Vertical resolution
- -Z # Compress bitmap fonts
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- DVIType - check a dvi file for consistency, dump mnemonics
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- Usage:
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- DVIType [-l number] [-s number] [-p number] [-r number] [-m number] file > dump ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -l number # specify level of output, number = 0…4
- -s number # specify number of starting page
- -p number # specify number of pages to process
- -r number # specify resolution of output device
- -m number # specify magnification to use for output
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- egrep - print lines matching a regular expression
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- Usage:
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- grep [-CVbchilmnsvwx] [-num] [-AB num] [[-e] expr|-f file] [file…] > lines
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- Options:
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- -A num # print num lines of context after every matching line
- -B num # print num lines of context before every matching line
- -C # print 2 lines of context on each side of every match
- -num # print num lines of context on each side of every match
- -V # print the version number on the diagnostic output
- -b # print every match preceded by its byte offset
- -c # print a total count of matching lines only
- -e expr # search for expr; useful if expr begins with -
- -f file # search for the expression contained in file
- -h # don't display filenames on matches
- -i # ignore case difference when comparing strings
- -l # list files containing matches only
- -m # produce output compatible with current shell
- -n # print each match preceded by its line number
- -s # run silently producing no output except error messages
- -v # print only lines that contain no matches for the <expr>
- -w # print only lines where the match is a complete word
- -x # print only lines where the match is a whole line
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- GFToDVI - create a dvi file out of a gf file
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- Usage:
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- GFToDVI [-o file] file'[/]' ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -o file # specify the name of the dvi output file
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- Comments:
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- Append a slash '/' to the name of the file to
- enter an interactive dialog for the fonts to use.
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- GFToPK - create (compressed) pk files out of a gf file
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- Usage:
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- GFToPK [-o file] file ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -o file # specify the name of the pk output file
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- GFType - check a gf file for consistency, dump mnemonics
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- Usage:
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- GFType [-m] [-i] file > dump ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -m # dump mnemonics to logfile
- -i # dump pixel images to logfile
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- grep - print lines matching a regular expression
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- Usage:
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- grep [-CVbchilmnsvwx] [-num] [-AB num] [[-e] expr|-f file] [file…] > lines
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- Options:
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- -A num # print num lines of context after every matching line
- -B num # print num lines of context before every matching line
- -C # print 2 lines of context on each side of every match
- -num # print num lines of context on each side of every match
- -V # print the version number on the diagnostic output
- -b # print every match preceded by its byte offset
- -c # print a total count of matching lines only
- -e expr # search for expr; useful if expr begins with -
- -f file # search for the expression contained in file
- -h # don't display filenames on matches
- -i # ignore case difference when comparing strings
- -l # list files containing matches only
- -m # produce output compatible with current shell
- -n # print each match preceded by its line number
- -s # run silently producing no output except error messages
- -v # print only lines that contain no matches for the <expr>
- -w # print only lines where the match is a complete word
- -x # print only lines where the match is a whole line
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- MF - compile a METAFONT source file, creating a gf file
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- Usage:
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- MF [-i] [-s] [-d] command… ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -i # run IniMF instead of VirMF
- -s # gather statistic information
- -d # dump memory usage
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- MFT - create a TeX file out of a gf file
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- Usage:
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- MFT [-c file] [-s file] [-o file] file ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -c file # specify the name of the change file to use
- -s file # specify the name of the style file to use
- -o file # specify the name of the tex output file
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- MFToPK - compile a METAFONT source file, creating a pk file
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- Usage:
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- MFToPK [-b base] [-m mode] [-x mag] [-c commands] [-i] [-s] [-d] file ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -b base # specify the name of the base file to use
- -m mode # specify the mode_def to use
- -x mag # specify the magnification for the font to create
- -c commands # specify some other MF-Commands
- -i # run IniMF instead of VirMF
- -s # gather statistic information
- -d # dump memory usage
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- MTangle - create a Modula-2 source file out of a mweb file
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- Usage:
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- MTangle [-c file] [-p file] [-o file] file ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -c file # specify the name of the change file to use
- -p file # specify the name of the pool file to create
- -o file # specify the name of the Modula-2 output file
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- MWeave - create a TeX source file out of a web file
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- Usage:
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- MWeave [-x] [-c file] [-o file] file ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -x # don't produce a cross-reference listing
- -c file # specify the name of the change file to use
- -o file # specify the name of the TeX output file
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- MacDVI - preview and print TeX dvi files
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- Usage:
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- MacDVI [-c] [-s|-d|-p] file… ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -c # check only for presence of fonts for selected device
- -s # send output to screen
- -d # send output into a file on disk
- -p # send output to printer
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- MakeIndex - create an sorted index
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- Usage:
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- MakeIndex [option…] file… ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -i # use Dev:Stdin as input file
- -l # make sorting space-independent
- -r # list all page numbers explicitely
- -q # suppress all screen messages
- -c # ignore leading and trailing spaces, compress spaces
- -s file # specify the name of the style file to use
- -o file # specify the name of the output file
- -t file # specify the name of the log file
- -p num # specify the first page number for the index
- -g # switch on german sorting
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- PKToGF - create (uncompressed) gf files out of pk files
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- Usage:
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- PKToGF [-o file] file ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -o file # specify the name of the gf output file
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- PKType - check a pk file for consistency, dump mnemonics
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- Usage:
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- PKType file > dump ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- none
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- PLToTF - convert pl files into tfm files
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- Usage:
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- PLToTF [-o file] file ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -o file # specify the name of the tfm output file
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- PatGen - create hyphenation patterns from a hyphenated word list
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- Usage:
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- PatGen [-p file] [-t file] [-o file] file ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -p file # specify the name of the pattern file to use
- -t file # specify the name of the translation file to use
- -o file # specify the name of the pattern output file
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- SearchPath - display a search path or search a file within a search path
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- Usage:
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- SearchPath [-d] variable [file] > output
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- Options:
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- -d # display a dialog instead of error messages
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- TFToPL - convert tfm files into pl files
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- Usage:
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- TFToPL [-o file] file ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -o file # specify the name of the pl output file
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- Tangle - create a Pascal source file out of a web file
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- Usage:
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- Tangle [-c file] [-p file] [-o file] file ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -c file # specify the name of the change file to use
- -p file # specify the name of the pool file to create
- -o file # specify the name of the C output file
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- TeX - compile a TeX source file, creating a dvi file
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- Usage:
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- TeX [-i] [-s] [-d] command… ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -i # run IniTeX instead of VirTeX
- -s # gather statistic information
- -d # dump memory usage
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- TextTrans - translate text files
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- Usage:
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- TextTrans [-mac|-dos|-unix|-nochange] [-q] [-d] [-t] file…
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- Options:
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- -mac # convert text file to mac format
- -dos # convert text file to dos format
- -unix # convert text file to unix format
- -nochange # copy text file unchanged
- -q # don't display progress dialog window
- -d # copy only data fork (kill resource fork!)
- -t # ignore file type
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- Trap - compile a METAFONT source file, creating a gf file
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- Usage:
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- Trap command… ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- none
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- Comments:
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- This version of METAFONT has been compiled
- to be able to run the trap test by D.E.Knuth.
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- Trip - compile a TeX source file, creating a dvi file
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- Usage:
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- Trip command… ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- none
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- Comments:
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- This version of TeX has been compiled
- to be able to run the trip test by D.E.Knuth.
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- VFToVP - convert vf files into vpl files
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- Usage:
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- VFToVP [-o file] [-t file] file ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -o file # specify the name of the vpl output file
- -t file # specify the name of the tfm input file
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- VPToVF - convert vpl files into vf files
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- Usage:
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- VPToVF [-o file] [-t file] file ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -o file # specify the name of the vf output file
- -t file # specify the name of the tfm output file
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- Weave - create a TeX source file out of a web file
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- Usage:
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- Weave [-x] [-c file] [-o file] file ≥ progress
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- Options:
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- -x # don't produce a cross-reference listing
- -c file # specify the name of the change file to use
- -o file # specify the name of the TeX output file
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