On 16 Jun 2011, at 18:02, Veitch, Liam wrote: > Søren > > Yes, although I am currently using the MikTex executables from outside of > octave to generate the pdf from the texi files, so I need to do some research > on how to make it platform independent - in MS Windows for example the mikTex > binaries are probably not in the user's PATH variable it would require either: > > a) asking the user to enter the location of mikTex as a parameter to a > function. > b) bundling the miktex binaries with the package. > c) creating only the Tex files and let the user do the conversion to PDF > outside of octave. > > Any thoughts? > > Liam
I believe that if the octave function were able to output the help text in TeX format, leaving it to the user to run pdftex to generate the final document that would be more than enough. c. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ EditLive Enterprise is the world's most technically advanced content authoring tool. Experience the power of Track Changes, Inline Image Editing and ensure content is compliant with Accessibility Checking. http://p.sf.net/sfu/ephox-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Octave-dev mailing list Octave-dev@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/octave-dev
