[texhax] texhax Digest, Vol 2011, Issue 16
Reinhard Kotucha
reinhard.kotucha at web.de
Wed Jan 12 01:03:53 CET 2011
On 11 January 2011 hh-brasil at bol.com.br wrote:
> Hello Elaine,
>
> maybe you should not be too dependent of TeXworks.
>
> Try the standard run with "latex xxx.tex; dvips xxx.dvi" and try to
> avoid TeXworks.
They are using TeXShop already and look for a similar environment on a
PC (which doesn't necessarily mean Windows). Hence, TeXworks is a
good choice.
> That most probabley means you have to install the TeXlive CD
The preferred way is to use the network installer.
> AND also (in Windows) the unixutils (or whatever they are called,
> they come with the textlive-CD).
There are no such tools.
> That means using the same commands in windows and unix, which I
> regard as a progress. You work then with a terminal in any case.
> The tex files are (by nature) certainly independent! It might
> demand a deeper understanding of what you are doing
> |(example:. makeindex -s ... yyy.tex), but that is IMHO no
> disadvantage.
You are using the same commands on all platforms anyway; and get the
same results on all platforms.
Regards,
Reinhard
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