[OS X TeX] personal package : following 2
Alain Schremmer
schremmer.alain at gmail.com
Sat Dec 25 11:55:41 EST 2010
On Dec 25, 2010, at 10:20 AM, Alan Munn wrote:
>> On Dec 23, 2010, at 7:58 PM, Claus Gerhardt wrote:
>>>
>>> Since these questions have already be answered sufficiently and
>>> in great detail over and over again, we should pick one default
>>> link where the answer can be found and whenever the question is
>>> asked again simply provide the link without any further explanation.
>
> All I proposed was that there be an easy way for new users to set
> up the folder structure. In fact, one could argue that having the
> structure pre-set, *aids* people to understand it. Jumping through
> the hoops of independently having to create the folders isn't
> necessary for learning that TeX looks in certain places for certain
> files. Again, understanding TeX and all its intricacies isn't the
> goal, the goal is to be able to use TeX as a tool to do other
> things. After all, that's why TeXShop was written, and the great
> one click MacTeX installer. Or should we go back to using the
> command line for everything?
Also, I forgot to say that I don't see any conflict between your
application and Gerhardt's suggestion.
Best regards to all
--schremmer
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