[OS X TeX] paths in input & include

Alain Schremmer Schremmer.Alain at gmail.com
Sun Jan 22 17:26:42 EST 2006


Morten Høgholm wrote:

> On Sun, 22 Jan 2006 21:38:22 +0100, Alain Schremmer  
> <Schremmer.Alain at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> My understanding is that \input is a TeX primitive while \include is 
>> a  LaTeX command which seems to be used essentially for including a 
>> chapter  (it also puts a clear page.)
>
>
> Strictly speaking, \input in LaTeX is not equal to the primitive 
> \input  command but rather goes to some length to allow people to 
> either use the  primitive
>   \input filename <space>
> or the more LaTeXy
>   \input{filename}

I stand corrected which is no surprise to me since I am mostly a LaTeX 
ignoramus. What alerted me in the first place is that, essentially, 
\input does not appear in Companion 2ed.

Regards
--schremmer
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