newdoc - Seed a LaTeX document with standard content.

The newdoc repository simplifies initializing LaTeX documnets the meet minimum requirements defined by autodoc, docbld, and tlc-article.

Prerequisites

Installation

$ cd $HOME
$ git clone git@github.com:Traap/newdoc.git

Add this function to .bashrc

NEWDOCPATH=${HOME}/git/newdoc

export NEWDOCPATH

function newdoc() {
  ${newdocPATH}/newdoc 
}

Use

Run newdoc to create the scaffolding for a new LaTeX document that is compatible with autodoc, docbld, and tlc-article.

Usage: newdoc [OPTIONS]

OPTIONS
  --dir=path/to/dir              Directory to create.
  --file=fileName                File to create.
  --title='Your Document Title'  Document title to use.

  --logo                         Seed document a logo.
  --share                        Use shared header and footer data.

  --help                         Display this help message.

Example

newdoc --dir report/summary --file=001 --title='Foo' --shared --logo
newdoc --dir report/summary --file=002 --title='Bar' --shared
newdoc --dir report/summary --file=003 --title='Baz'

Copied Files

Option	Files	Destination
--file	fileName.tex fileName.texx	path/to/dir/filename path/to/dir/filename/data
--logo	logo.png	path/to/dir/filename/data
--shared	additional-layout-shared.tex	path/to/dir/shared/data/additional-layout.tex

Project Management

Please refer to my Lightweight Project Mangement for the project management strategy I use.