[OS X TeX] TeXnicle

[George Gratzer]

On 2010-06-24, at 12:12 AM, Malcolm Ross wrote:

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>> On Jun 23, 2010, at 12:01 AM, Ramón Figueroa-Centeno wrote:
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>>> Aloha,
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>>> I just stumbled upon this new editor for TeX on OS X:
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>>> http://web.me.com/martinhewitson/BOBsoft/TeXnicle.html
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>>> Enjoy!
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>>> Ramón
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> On 23/06/2010, at 9:37 PM, Herbert Schulz wrote:
>> Howdy,
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>> This looks interesting. Especially for folks that work on multi-file projects. Would some folks try it out and see if it works for them? Is it extensible (i.e., can you construct ``engines'' or ``tools'') does it do command completions (also can you add your own)?
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>> Good Luck,
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>> Herb Schulz
>> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)
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> G'day,
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> I'd be interested in trying TeXnicle out, as I sometimes typeset books (i.e. multifile projects), but I use XeLaTeX, and it isn't clear to me how one would do this with TeXnicle. Any advice would be much appreciated.

May I suggest that multi file projects may no longer be needed due to the speed of typesetting.

I have just finished a book of over 600 pages, with over 120 illustrations. It was split up into chapters, as traditional. Then I merged it all. This book takes about 3 seconds to typeset on my iMac.

GG


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