[OS X TeX] how imitate TeXShop's pdflatexmk from command line

Herbert Schulz herbs at wideopenwest.com
Thu Aug 22 14:59:29 EDT 2019


Honest,

Create a latexmkrc file in the same directory as your source file containing any non-default use of makeindex. 

Good Luck,
Herb Schulz


> On Aug 22, 2019, at 1:54 PM, Murray Eisenberg <murrayeisenberg at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> No, I am not using either glossaries or the old glossary package. Just nomencl for the index of notation.
> 
> Given that I now am using, at the command line, separate makeindex commands...
> 
> makeindex main -s main.ist -o main.nls              
> makeindex names.idx -s main.ist -o names.ind
> makeindex -s main.ist main
> 
> ...I don’t see what use to make of the custom dependencies in TeXShop’s latexmkrcedit. Specifically, is the custom dependency something I add to some config file for command-line use of the TeXLive latexmk?
> 
> 
>>> On 22 Aug2019, at 1:43 PM, Herbert Schulz <herbs at wideopenwest.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On Aug 22, 2019, at 12:21 PM, Murray Eisenberg <murrayeisenberg at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> First, a correction: with the manual process, after the 3rd run of pdflatex and before the run of makeindex, I do also have the expected file main.nlo.
>>> 
>>> Realizing this, I’ve repeated the command-line process, but this time using 3 invocations of makeindex:
>>> 
>>> makeindex main -s main.ist -o main.nls              
>>> makeindex names.idx -s main.ist -o names.ind
>>> makeindex -s main.ist main
>>> 
>>> Now after the final pdflatex run, I do get both the index of names and the main index — but still NO index of notation (nomenclature).
>>> 
>>> What am I doing wrong, or what else do I need to do?
>>> 
>>>> On 22 Aug2019, at 12:52 PM, Murray Eisenberg <murrayeisenberg at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> The dead-stop freezes of TeXShop (now version 4.31) under macOS Mojave have become utterly frustrating, making the app nearly impossible to use except as an editor: typically on my book-lenght project I cannot get more than 2 or 3 successive runs of latex without a freeze; and nearly every time a run of pdflatexmk freezes somwhere before, or in, the final pass.
>>>> 
>>>> So I have to resort to running on the command line. The typical sequence would be:
>>>> 
>>>> pdflatex main
>>>> bibtex main
>>>> pdflatex main
>>>> pdflatex main
>>>> makeindex -s main.ist main
>>>> pdflatex main
>>>> 
>>>> My book has two indexes — an index of names and the main index — along with an index of notation (nomenclature). but I’m not getting any of them in the pdf.
>>>> 
>>>> Specifically, I’m using documentclass memoir, (in case that matters) along with packages:
>>>> 
>>>> repeatindex
>>>> nomencl         (for which I have a nomencl.cfg)
>>>> 
>>>> The glossary is supposed to be printed by command
>>>> 
>>>> \printglossary[notation]
>>>> 
>>>> and then the two indexes are supposed to be printed by commands:
>>>> 
>>>> \printindex[names]
>>>> \printindex
>>>> 
>>>> After the third run of pdflatex, I have the files:
>>>> 
>>>> main.idx
>>>> names.idx
>>>> notation.idx (but empty)
>>>> 
>>>> After the run of makeindex, before the final run of pdflatex, I have in addition the file
>>>> 
>>>> main.ind.
>>>> 
>>>> By contrast, on the rare occasions I can get TeXShop’s pdflatexmk engine to complete all passes, I have also:
>>>> 
>>>> names.ind
>>>> main.nlo      (for the index of notation provided by nomencl)
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> My  platexmkrc file is:
>>>> 
>>>> $makeindex = "makeindex -s %R.ist %O -o %D %S”;
>>>> 
>>>> How should I modify the manual steps so as to accomplish the same thing as a TeXShop run of the pdflatexmk engine, showing all 3 indexes?
>> 
>> Howdy,
>> 
>> Please take a look at ~/Library/TeXShop/bin/latexmkrcedit and see if that helps set up dependencies and rules.
>> 
>> Are you using the glossaries (or the old glossary) package to generate these files?
>> 
>> Good Luck,
>> 
>> Herb Schulz
>> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)
>> 
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