On Tue, 2002-10-22 at 21:20, Richard Hammond wrote: > I just installed Tex from the CD. > How do I start a file? depends what you mean by "start a file". if you have a TeX file called "test.tex", get a command line and type tex test.tex etc I am not sure what level of TeX use you are at, -- Sebastian Rahtz OUCS Information Manager 13 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 6NN. Phone +44 1865 283431