[OS X TeX] Word spacing / Comparing pdfs in Acrobat

George Gratzer gratzer at ms.umanitoba.ca
Thu May 4 13:46:32 EDT 2006


If I click on latexdiff, it opens as a text file in BBEdit...

GG

On May 4, 2006, at 12:16 PM, Herbert Schulz wrote:

>
> On May 4, 2006, at 11:56 AM, George Gratzer wrote:
>
>>
>> On May 4, 2006, at 10:32 AM, Peter Pagin wrote:
>>
>>> I don't know Perl either. Luckily, this is not needed for  
>>> installing or using latexdiff.
>>
>> How come? The manual says: latexdiff is a Perl script.
>> ...
>
> Howdy,
>
> The top of the script tells the OS that it uses Perl which is  
> included in OS X. The OS then just executes the script (I believe  
> the execute permission is already set --- it was in the download I  
> did) under Perl so it just works. Isn't OS X wonderful!?
>
> Good Luck,
>
> Herb Schulz
> (herbs at wideopenwest.com)
>
>
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