[tex-live] Where to find the official Latex manual

Philip TAYLOR P.Taylor at Rhul.Ac.Uk
Wed Mar 4 10:57:42 CET 2009



Axel E. Retif wrote:
> On  3 Mar, 2009, at 19:37, Steven Woody wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> In some pdf's in the texlive installation, it was sometimes mentioned 
>> of a document named 'latex manual', but I don't know where exactly the 
>> file is.
> 
> Maybe is this one:
> 
> /usr/local/texlive/2008/texmf-dist/doc/latex/base/usrguide.pdf

I didn't know this (!), but now that I do, I can suggest
that rather than locate it by hand, you simply type :

	TeXdoc usrguide

Philip TAYLOR


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