NAME
fmtutil - utility for maintaining TeX format files
SYNOPSIS
fmtutil [ OPTION... ] COMMAND
DESCRIPTION
fmtutil is used to create or recreate format and hyphenation files or show information about format files.
COMMAND is one of:
- --all
-
recreate all format files
- --byfmt formatname
-
(re)create the format for format formatname
- --byhyphen hyphenfile
-
(re)create formats that depend on the hyphenation file hyphenfile
- --help
-
print a summary of commands and options
- --missing
-
create any missing format files
- --showhyphen formatname
-
print the name of the hyphenation file for the format formatname
OPTIONS
- --cnffile file
-
specify the configuration file fmtutil should use
- --dolinks
-
(not implemented, just for compatibility)
- --fmtdir directory
-
set the destination directory for format files generated by fmtutil to directory
- --force
-
(not implemented, just for compatibility)
- --quiet
-
(not implemented, just for compatibility)
- --test
-
(not implemented, just for compatibility)
FILES
- fmtutil.cnf
-
default configuration file
SEE ALSO
Web page: <http://tug.cs.umb.edu/tetex/>
BUGS
None known, but report any bugs found to <[email protected]> (mailing list).
AUTHOR
fmtutil was written by Thomas Esser <[email protected]> and is Copyright © 1998 Thomas Esser.
This manual page was written by C.M. Connelly <[email protected]>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system. It may be used by other distributions without contacting the author. Any mistakes or omissions in the manual page are my fault; inquiries about or corrections to this manual page should be directed to me (and not to the primary author).