[OS X TeX] Where to put file like "longdiv.tex"?

Axel E. Retif axel.retif at mac.com
Wed Feb 28 06:49:10 CET 2007


On Feb 27, 2007, at 23:26 , John B. Thoo wrote:

> Hi.  I'm sorry to bother y'all with what is surely a FAQ, but....   
> I have Fink teTeX installed.
>
> When I grab a .sty file from CTAN, I put it in
>
> /sw/etc/texmf.local/tex/latex/misc/
>
> I just grabbed the file "longdiv.tex" from CTAN.
>
> <http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/generic/misc/longdiv.tex>
>
> Where should I put it?  Thanks.

As the author says,

> Use this in any type of TeX

You can put it in /sw/etc/texmf.local/tex/latex/, run `` sudo texhash  
'' and both plain TeX and LaTeX will find it.

\input longdiv  % for TeX
\input{longdiv} % for LaTeX


Best,

Axel


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