[ESS] ess-swv-pdflatex-commands options

Rodney Sparapani rsparapa at mcw.edu
Fri Mar 11 22:47:43 CET 2011


On 03/11/11 03:37 PM, Ista Zahn wrote:
> Hi,
> MikTex appears not to have texi2pdf, so the default setting of
> "texi2pdf" in ess-swv-pdflatex-commands options does not work. I can
> change it to texi2dvi, except that I actually want a .pdf. From the
> command line a can run "texi2dvi -p", but if I set this as a value to
> ess-swv-pdflatex-commands and try to use it I get "ess-swv-PDF:
> Searching for program: no such file or directory, texi2dvi -p"
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks!
>

Well, you could install texinfo which does have texi2pdf.  Or
you could just create a texi2pdf script something like the
following for the Bourne shell:
#!/bin/sh
texi2dvi -p "$@"

Or similar for a .cmd file.

Rodey



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