[OS X TeX] tex4ht question

[David Watson]

On May 21, 2010, at 9:15 AM, Adam M. Goldstein wrote:

> I can't get tex4ht to succeed on the command line; SimpleTex4ht works, though.
> 
> Here is the file:
> 
>> \documentclass{article}
>> \begin{document}
>> Hi! Joy to the World!
>> \end{document}
> 
> Not surprisingly, the file compiles correctly (using LaTeX, not pdfLaTeX). But:
> 
>> zsh-% tex4ht joy.tex
>> ----------------------------
>> tex4ht.c (2007-04-21-21:07 kpathsea)
>> tex4ht joy.tex 
>> --- warning --- Can't find/open file `tex4ht.env | .tex4ht'
>> [1]    6518 bus error  tex4ht joy.tex
>> zsh-%
>> 
> 
> Any ideas? My first thought was that something isn't in the right path. 
> 

Use:
    htlatex joy.tex
which calls a script that runs latex 3 times and then tex4ht, and finally t4ht.

> I am using TL2009, older MacBook Pro, Snow Leopard.
> 
> Thanks for considering my question!
> 
> Adam
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