[texworks] Setting the typesetting
Alain Delmotte
esperanto at swing.be
Fri Jul 2 09:11:53 CEST 2010
Hi!
Herbert Schulz a écrit :
> On Jul 1, 2010, at 3:19 AM, Bruno Voisin wrote:
>
>> Le 1 juil. 2010 à 00:07, Alain Schremmer a écrit :
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>>> It never occurred to me that TeXworks would only typeset in TeX. I just thought it not remembering the setting was unusual behavior.
>> Hi Alain,
>>
>> I'm not quite sure what you mean: TeXworks does remember the setting indeed, it just has to be set in Preferences > Typesetting > Processing tools > Default.
>>
>> TeXShop works exactly the same: the choice of typesetting engine in the toolbar is not remembered from one run to the next (by this I mean after closing the application and reopening it); for it to be remembered, you have to set it in Preferences > Typesetting > Default Command.
>>
>> Bruno
>>
>
> Howdy,
>
> Let me interject... that's exactly why TeXworks understands the TeXShop command
>
> % !TEX TS-program = xxxxx
>
> where xxxxx is the TeXworks tool you wish it to execute. That way no mater what the default setting is the file gets compiled that way YOU want it to be compiled.
Other form for the same:
% !TeX program = xxxxx
But!! this instruction has to be in the file from which you
start compilation: a sub-document or the main file.
If you put it only in the main and start compilation from
the sub it will take the program shown in the sub. (see
manual 5.2)
Regards,
Alain
>
> Good Luck,
>
> Herb Schulz
> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)
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