[pdftex] creating multiple versions of same document

[Dok, D. van]

> This may be a stupid question.............
> Is it possible to generate multiple versions of the same 
> document from a 
> makefile/script?
> I would like to produce double sided / single sided / web optimised 
> versions of the same file without having to edit the source 
> file each time.
> 
> I'm using pdflatex
> 

The easiest way I can think of is to prepare three files: double.tex,
single.tex and screen.tex, with proper preambles and as a body:

\begin{document}
\input mythesis
\end{document}

but I'm curious after other peoples tricks...


Dennis van Dok