[OS X TeX] TeXShop 4.43 ignorint .ist ?

[Murray Eisenberg]

On 21 Oct2019, at 9:05 AM, Herbert Schulz <herbs at wideopenwest.com> wrote:
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>> On Oct 21, 2019, at 7:48 AM, Murray Eisenberg <murrayeisenberg at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> As I was falling asleep last night, I remembered that thing called platexmkrc!  Yes, I had forgotten to copy over my platexmkrc to the test-file folder. My platexmkrc consists of the single line:
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>> 	$makeindex = "makeindex -s %R.ist %O -o %D %S”;
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>> Now everything is fine. I had forgotten that the user’s intervention was required for this and that the above line was not built into the pdflatexmk engine already.
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>> Thanks for the confirmation.
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> Howdy,
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> If you ALWAYS build your own .ist file you can add that line to the ~/Library/TeXShop/bin/latexmkrcedit file which is read in by all of the latexmk engines.

OK — good to know (and probably somewhere in the docs?)

I was afraid that an alteration of a file in ~/Library/TeXShop/bin might not get preserved across version updates.

Murray

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