Zehua-Chen/latextools

Tools used with LaTeX

LaTeX Tools

Various tools to help you with LaTeX projects

• LaTeX Tools
  • Installation
  • Get Started
  • Commands
  • Documentation
  • Development
    • Features
    • Architecture
    • Publish

Installation

1. brew tap zehua-chen/tools
2. brew install latextools

Get Started

1. latextools new --name project
2. Enter folder project (cd project)
3. Invoke in command line

   latextools build
   

4. latextools open would open the pdf file

Commands

• Create a new project

  latextools new -n <folder>
  

• Build the project and then rebuild it if needed

  latextools build
  

• Clean the build folder

  latextools clean
  

• Generate a Makefile for this project

  latextools generate
  

• Open the pdf file

  latextools open
  

Documentation

• Project

Development

Features

• Automatically compile twice if .aux files changes
• Automatically run bibliography programs
• Automatically run glossary programs
• Nested projects

Architecture

• src/LaTeXTools.Project: manages project configuration
• src/LaTeXTools.Build: build projects
• src/latextools: the command line application

Publish

1. Go to src/latextools, and run
   • dotnet publish --self-contained -c Release -r osx-x64
   • dotnet publish --self-contained -c Release -r osx-arm64