[OS X TeX] TeXShop wish list

[Themis Matsoukas]

>>> On 4 Sep, 2006, at 05:30, Jan Rosinski wrote:
>>>
>>> The following option in TeXShop Preferences would be useful to me  
>>> and maybe other people will find it useful as well. I would like  
>>> to have, as an option to select,  'Trash Aux Files when closing a  
>>> document'. This option, when checked, would reduce the clutter in  
>>> my TeX folders automatically and without any problem since  
>>> creating new aux files is very quick. If you do not want it, you  
>>> can always uncheck it.
>>>
>>> Jan Rosinski
>>>
>>
>> On 4 Sep 2006, at 08:50, Martin Stokhof wrote:
>>
>> Perhaps superfluously: adding \nofiles to the preamble of a  
>> document will suppres creation of any auxiliary files. Presumably  
>> one would want to set this preference on a per document basis, so  
>> this give the same functionality (though perhaps not the same ease  
>> of use).
>>
>> Hth,
>> Martin Stokhof
>
>
> On Sep 4, 2006, at 5:20 AM, Paul Smyth wrote:
> I tried this but it still leaves .log and .pdfsync files behind.  
> Anyway to get rid of those automatically as well? All I really want  
> to keep are the .tex and .pdf files.
>
> Paul Smyth

You could do this manually with an applescript.

Themis


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