[OS X TeX] TeXShop 4.43 ignorint .ist ?

[Herbert Schulz]

> On Oct 21, 2019, at 8:51 AM, Murray Eisenberg <murrayeisenberg at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> On 21 Oct2019, at 9:05 AM, Herbert Schulz <herbs at wideopenwest.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Oct 21, 2019, at 7:48 AM, Murray Eisenberg <murrayeisenberg at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> As I was falling asleep last night, I remembered that thing called platexmkrc!  Yes, I had forgotten to copy over my platexmkrc to the test-file folder. My platexmkrc consists of the single line:
>>> 
>>> 	$makeindex = "makeindex -s %R.ist %O -o %D %S”;
>>> 
>>> Now everything is fine. I had forgotten that the user’s intervention was required for this and that the above line was not built into the pdflatexmk engine already.
>>> 
>>> Thanks for the confirmation.
>>> 
>> 
>> Howdy,
>> 
>> If you ALWAYS build your own .ist file you can add that line to the ~/Library/TeXShop/bin/latexmkrcedit file which is read in by all of the latexmk engines.
> 
> OK — good to know (and probably somewhere in the docs?)
> 
> I was afraid that an alteration of a file in ~/Library/TeXShop/bin might not get preserved across version updates.
> 
> Murray

Howdy,

The ~/Library/TeXShop/bin/latexmkrcedit file is initially (i.e., if it doesn't already exist) a copy of ~/Library/TeXShop/bin/tslatexmk/latexmkrcDONTedit and is meant to have any universal (i.e., used by all the latexmk based engines) changes.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)

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