David Masterson writes:
> I think begin.html is a good starting point. Mentioning 'texdoc latex'
> is also simple (and more LaTeX specific) and most likely to work. You
> could include a parenthetical note that, if it doesn't work, try the
> URL. After that, new users can dig through the docum
On Wed, Aug 02, 2023 at 09:53:27AM -0700, David Masterson wrote:
> writes:
[...]
> > tomas@trotzki:~$ apt-file search latex-doc-ptr.pdf
[...]
> Ah! That's the problem -- I didn't have texlive-lang-english installed!
> I also didn't know about 'apt-file search' -- useful command!
sudo apt
Ihor Radchenko writes:
> David Masterson writes:
>
>>> http://mirrors.ctan.org/info/latex-doc-ptr/latex-doc-ptr.pdf
>
> Other possibilities are:
> https://www.tug.org/texlive/doc/texlive-en/texlive-en.html#x1-70001.5 or
> https://tug.org/begin.html
>
> Some people may be slightly uncomfortable r
writes:
> On Tue, Aug 01, 2023 at 11:28:32PM -0700, David Masterson wrote:
>
> [...]
>
>> Hmm. For me 'texdoc -l latex' in a shell showed me this:
>>
>> 1 /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/luatex/luaotfload/luaotfload-latex.pdf
>> 2 /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/support/light-latex-make/l
On Tue, Aug 01, 2023 at 11:28:32PM -0700, David Masterson wrote:
[...]
> Hmm. For me 'texdoc -l latex' in a shell showed me this:
>
> 1 /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/luatex/luaotfload/luaotfload-latex.pdf
> 2 /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/support/light-latex-make/llmk.pdf
> 3 /usr/sh
David Masterson writes:
>> http://mirrors.ctan.org/info/latex-doc-ptr/latex-doc-ptr.pdf
Other possibilities are:
https://www.tug.org/texlive/doc/texlive-en/texlive-en.html#x1-70001.5 or
https://tug.org/begin.html
Some people may be slightly uncomfortable reading pdf-only. So,
providing an html
David Masterson writes:
>> Running texdoc latex in shell will open the same pdf file as in
>> http://mirrors.ctan.org/info/latex-doc-ptr/latex-doc-ptr.pdf
>
> Hmm. For me 'texdoc -l latex' in a shell showed me this:
>
> 1 /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/luatex/luaotfload/luaotfload-latex.pdf
Ihor Radchenko writes:
> David Masterson writes:
>
What about
http://mirrors.ctan.org/info/latex-doc-ptr/latex-doc-ptr.pdf
>>
>> Seems good, but maybe https://ctan.org is the true starting place. They
>> can search for "latex" or look in the "Cover" dropdown for some ideas.
>>
David Masterson writes:
>>> What about
>>>
>>>http://mirrors.ctan.org/info/latex-doc-ptr/latex-doc-ptr.pdf
>
> Seems good, but maybe https://ctan.org is the true starting place. They
> can search for "latex" or look in the "Cover" dropdown for some ideas.
> I just found https://tug.org/begin
Ihor Radchenko writes:
> Stefan Nobis writes:
>
>> Ihor Radchenko writes:
>>
>>> I'd prefer to put some more generic reference. Some info manual or
>>> good stable URL link that has explanations about kpsewhich and other
>>> LaTeX basics.
>>
>> What about
>>
>>http://mirrors.ctan.org/info/l
Stefan Nobis writes:
> Ihor Radchenko writes:
>
>> I'd prefer to put some more generic reference. Some info manual or
>> good stable URL link that has explanations about kpsewhich and other
>> LaTeX basics.
>
> What about
>
>http://mirrors.ctan.org/info/latex-doc-ptr/latex-doc-ptr.pdf
Looks
Ihor Radchenko writes:
> I'd prefer to put some more generic reference. Some info manual or
> good stable URL link that has explanations about kpsewhich and other
> LaTeX basics.
What about
http://mirrors.ctan.org/info/latex-doc-ptr/latex-doc-ptr.pdf
No direct references to kpsewhich, but I
David Masterson writes:
>> Do you have specific section of the manual in mind?
>
> I thought about it and, I think, a simple statement at the end of 13.10
> (Latex Export) provides a start to help a newbie. Something like:
>
>
>
> If you have the LaTeX system installed, the 'kpsewhich' Linu
Ihor Radchenko writes:
> David Masterson writes:
>
>> Mentioning the (previously mentioned) 'kpsewhich' for finding what are
>> the LaTex classes (etc.) to which Org can refer might be useful. From
>> there, the newbie (like me) can go research what the classes can do in
>> the LaTeX manuals.
>
David Masterson writes:
> Mentioning the (previously mentioned) 'kpsewhich' for finding what are
> the LaTex classes (etc.) to which Org can refer might be useful. From
> there, the newbie (like me) can go research what the classes can do in
> the LaTeX manuals.
Do you have specific section of
Ihor Radchenko writes:
> David Masterson writes:
>
>> ... Someone should
>> probably add something like this in the Org manual to help people begin
>> the bridge of setup into more advanced LaTex while using Org (maybe it's
>> there already?).
>
> It will not be productive to explain LaTeX in t
David Masterson writes:
> ... Someone should
> probably add something like this in the Org manual to help people begin
> the bridge of setup into more advanced LaTex while using Org (maybe it's
> there already?).
It will not be productive to explain LaTeX in the Org manual. There are
whole book
Stefan Nobis writes:
> David Masterson writes:
>
>> I want to install a resume document class for LaTex
>
> There are the variables org-latex-classes and org-latex-default-class
> on the Org side, but that's only about some structural metadata (how
> to map Org headline levels to LaTeX structure
David Masterson writes:
> I want to install a resume document class for LaTex
There are the variables org-latex-classes and org-latex-default-class
on the Org side, but that's only about some structural metadata (how
to map Org headline levels to LaTeX structure macros).
To find the new class f
David Masterson writes:
> I want to install a resume document class for LaTex so that I can (more
> easily) write good looking resumes from Org. I think I see how to
> identify the new document class to Org (org-latex-classes), but I'm not
> sure if that tells Org *where* the new document class
I want to install a resume document class for LaTex so that I can (more
easily) write good looking resumes from Org. I think I see how to
identify the new document class to Org (org-latex-classes), but I'm not
sure if that tells Org *where* the new document class is. Do I have to
install the .cls
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