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24 questions linked to/from Replace \input{fileX} by the content of fileX automatically
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Generating a single TeX file by merging different TeX files [duplicate]
I have a main TeX file which inputs many other TeX files i.e. for example \documentclass{article} \begin{document} \input{input1.tex} \input{input2.tex} \input{input3.tex} \end{document} Let's call ...
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Preprocess LaTeX file, a latex -E equivalent [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate: Replace \input{fileX} by the content of fileX automatically I'm developping a framework for managing LaTeX project's dependencies but I can't figure out if there is a simple ...
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Creating one .tex file form a structured large document [duplicate]
I just finished my Ph.D thesis using LaTeX and I create it in a structured way with several folders and .tex documents inside. I have a master main.tex file and add the different chapters, sections ...
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how to insert the contents of an `\input`ed file into the source? [duplicate]
Is there a utility that will take a LaTeX source file, find all the \input{some_external_file} lines, and insert the contents of those external files into the master document without compiling to PDF? ...
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Consolidated latex code [duplicate]
My latex document consists of hundreds of TeX files that are loaded by the main file using the \input command. I need to submit the TeX code to the publisher of a scientific journal for publishing. Is ...
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Get fully expanded tex file [duplicate]
I'm using TexLive 2016. Is there a way I can get the expanded Latex BEFORE it is converted to PDF? Quick example in case I'm asking the wrong question! i.e. main.tex: \documentclass[12pt]{article} \...
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Switching between multiple .tex files and single .tex file [duplicate]
I'm using LaTeX to draft a journal paper and I'm writing with TeXMaker. To make the navigation easier, I broke down the paper into several .tex files. The master .tex file looks like this: \section{...
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Merging multiple tex files into one standalone tex file [duplicate]
Suppose I have two tex files, document.tex and content.tex document.tex: \documentclass{article} \begin{document} This is some content. \input{content.tex} \end{document} content.tex: This is ...
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Is there a way to create an all inclusive master tex file from many imported tex files [duplicate]
I have a main tex file which includes many import statements. I'm compiling with pdflatex to generate a PDF. I'd like to create a new .tex file that includes all the content from the main .tex file, ...
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\input and absolute paths
Sometimes it is convenient to use an absolute path to include a preamble. To do so, I use the following "hack": \documentclass[a4paper, 12pt]{article} \newcommand{\folder}{/path/to/folder} \input{\...
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LaTeX + GIT - mark differences since specific commit
I store LaTeX document in local GIT repository. Once I accomplish appropriate part of document I compile it to PDF and send it to my supervisor who is not familiar with LaTeX nor GIT. However, he ...
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Submitting a journal article as a single tex file
Although many academic journals readily accept submissions in some format of TeX, indeed some enlightened ones insist on it, it is rare that one can simply send exactly the same document that one has ...
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How to interpret message "Invalid UTF-8 stream" when trying to convert a tex-file to a rtf-file using pandoc?
I want to convert a .tex file into something that is possible to open in MS Word (.doc, .docx, .rtf, ...) by means of the pandoc command line software. A minimum .tex file is attached below. I use ...
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Latexdiff with subfiles
Is there a way to make latexdiff work with the 'subfiles' package ? I use subfiles to include parts of the document from different .tex files. Latexdiff does not seem to mark changes in the subfiles....
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How do I combine several tex files into one?
In my paper I have several tex files, mainly produced by some other tools (.bbl by bibtex, .eps_tex by inkscape etc.). I would like to combine them into a single tex file as required by my publisher. ...