[texworks] Some (simple) questions

Joseph Wright joseph.wright at morningstar2.co.uk
Sat Aug 30 15:56:25 CEST 2008


Joseph Wright wrote:
 > 3) When compiling with, for example, pstricks enabled, pdf output is not
> a possibility.  So I'd usually use auto-pst-pdf to get things working
> nicely.  However, that needs write18 support enabled, which I don't like
> having on all of the time.  A graphical switch might be handy for this.

Of course, one can always add

%& --enable-write18 % or --shell-escape if not using MiKTeX!

to the first line of the source.  But that is not really a new user feature!

One other thing:

5) BibTeX.  Should the default be "bibtex8 --wolfgang", rather than just
"bibtex"?

Joseph Wright


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