[Journal] A little help with LaTex.

[Micha Silver]

Barry Rowlingson wrote:

>  That wont get you the edits I've made to the master file that I can't
> commit because of a permission problem though!
>
>   
Until you get commit permissions, send your edits to me or someone to 
upload, so we're all synchronized.
(I've just now committed your fixes to the sextante article, Thanks)
>  My thinking about this kind of thing is that the master file should
> input a preamble file for each article, so looks something like:
>
> \documentclass{whatever}
>
> \include{foo\bar\preamble.tex}
> \include{foo\baz\preamble.tex}
>
> \begin{document}
> ...
> \include{foo\bar\main.tex}
> ...
> \include{foo\baz\main.tex}
> ...
> \end{document}
>
>   And then anything we declare to be ubiquitous can go in the master
> file preamble and be available to anyone.
>
>  The other thing I really want to do is make sure I can run LaTeX
> without having to include every other include file. Either that means
> grokking \includeonly or making a mini-master tex file per article.
> But I need to think about this.
>
>   
We haven't done that in the past, but I agree it's a good idea. That way 
it's easier to work out the latex glitches article by article, then the 
full issue should go thru pdflatex smoothly.
-- 
Micha
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