virptex1

Usage

Overview

: ptex [option] &format texfile

-fmt=NAME use NAME instead of program name or %&format. -halt-on-error stop processing at the first error [-no]-file-line-error disable/enable file:line:error style messages -ini be iniptex. -interaction=STRING set interaction mode (STRING=batchmode|nonstopmode|

scrollmode|errorstopmode)

-jobname=STRING set the job name to STRING -kanji=STRING set Japanese encoding (STRING=euc|jis|sjis) -kpathsea-debug=NUMBER set path searching debugging flags according to

the bits of NUMBER

[-no]-mktex=FMT disable/enable mktexFMT generation (FMT=tex/tfm) -mltex enable MLTeX extensions such as \charsubdef -output-comment=STRING use STRING for DVI file comment instead of date -output-directory=DIR use DIR as the directory to write files to [-no]-parse-first-line disable/enable parsing of the first line of the

input file

-progname=STRING set program (and fmt) name to STRING -recorder enable filename recorder [-no]-shell-escape disable/enable \write18{SHELL COMMAND} -src-specials insert source specials into the DVI file -src-specials=WHERE insert source specials in certain places of

the DVI file. WHERE is a comma-separated value list: cr display hbox math par parend vbox

-translate-file=TCXNAME use the TCX file TCXNAME -help print this message and exit. -version print version information and exit.