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HTML
226 lines
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HTML
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>TeXing </TITLE
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CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.7"><LINK
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REL="HOME"
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TITLE="From VMS to Linux HOWTO"
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>From VMS to Linux HOWTO</TH
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NAME="TEXING"
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>4. TeXing</H1
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>TeX and LaTeX are identical to their VMS counterparts---only quicker :-),
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but the tools to handle the <TT
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>.dvi</TT
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> and <TT
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CLASS="LITERAL"
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>.ps</TT
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> files are superior:</P
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> <P
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> to run a TeX file through TeX, do as usual: <TT
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>tex file.tex</TT
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>; </P
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> to turn a <TT
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>.dvi</TT
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> file into a <TT
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>.ps</TT
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> file, type
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>dvips -o filename.ps filename.dvi</TT
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>; </P
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><LI
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> to visualize a <TT
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>.dvi</TT
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> file, type within an X session:
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<TT
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CLASS="LITERAL"
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>xdvi filename.dvi &</TT
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>. Click on the page to magnify. This program
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is smart: if you edit and run TeX producing newer versions of the <TT
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>.dvi</TT
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file, <TT
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>xdvi</TT
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> will update it automatically; </P
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> to visualize a <TT
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CLASS="LITERAL"
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>.ps</TT
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> file, type within an X session: <TT
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CLASS="LITERAL"
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>ghostview
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filename.ps &</TT
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>. Click on the page to magnify. The whole document or
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selected pages can be printed. A newer and better program is <TT
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>gv</TT
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>. </P
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> to print the <TT
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>.ps</TT
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>: usually the command <TT
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>lpr mypaper.ps</TT
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> will
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do, but if the PostScript printer is called, say, `ps' (ask your
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sysadm) you'll do: <TT
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>lpr -Pps mypaper.ps</TT
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>. For more information
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about print queues, go to Section <A
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HREF="advanced-topics.html#PRINT-QUEUES"
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>Section 8.4</A
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>Prev</A
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