[l2h] include .sty files

[nlct at cmp.uea.ac.uk]

On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Matthew Low wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'd like to be able to include my own macro packages when using
> LaTeX2HTML. For example, my current sty file, mathpages.sty contains:
>
>   \ProvidesPackage{mathpages}
>   \NeedsTeXFormat{LaTeX2e}
>
>   \newcommand{\eg}{for example}
>   \newcommand{\ie}{that is}
>
> and inside my source code, I invoke the commands like this:
>
>   (\eg, we never see things...
>
> In the dvi output, \eg and \ie are replaced with "for example" and
> "that is" respectively and latex returns no errors. But LaTeX2HTML
> says that \ie and \eg are undefined and the cooresponding html output
> looks like:
>
>   (, we never see things...
>
> How do get LaTeX2HTML to recognize my sty file?

You need to convert your .sty file to a perl script.  I've got some 
introductory notes on this at: 
http://theoval.sys.uea.ac.uk/~nlct/latex/l2h/index.html

Regards

Nicola

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Dr Nicola Talbot
School of Computing Sciences
University of East Anglia
Norwich. Norfolk. NR4 7TJ. UK

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