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fmtutil

Section: teTeX (8)
Updated: August 2000
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NAME

fmtutil - utility for maintaining TeX format files

 

SYNOPSIS

fmtutil [ OPTION... ] COMMAND

 

DESCRIPTION

fmtutil is used to create or recreate format and hyphenation files or show information about format files.

COMMAND is one of:

--all
recreate all format files
--byfmt formatname
(re)create the format for format formatname
--byhyphen hyphenfile
(re)create formats that depend on the hyphenation file hyphenfile
--help
print a summary of commands and options
--missing
create any missing format files
--showhyphen formatname
print the name of the hyphenation file for the format formatname

 

OPTIONS

--cnffile file
specify the configuration file fmtutil should use
--dolinks
(not implemented, just for compatibility)
--fmtdir directory
set the destination directory for format files generated by fmtutil to directory
--force
(not implemented, just for compatibility)
--quiet
(not implemented, just for compatibility)
--test
(not implemented, just for compatibility)

 

FILES

fmtutil.cnf
default configuration file

 

SEE ALSO

kpsewhich(1)

Web page: <http://tug.cs.umb.edu/tetex/>

 

BUGS

None known, but report any bugs found to <tetex@informatik.uni-hannover.de> (mailing list).

 

AUTHOR

fmtutil was written by Thomas Esser <te@informatik.uni-hannover.de> and is Copyright © 1998 Thomas Esser.

This manual page was written by C.M. Connelly <c@eskimo.com>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system. It may be used by other distributions without contacting the author. Any mistakes or omissions in the manual page are my fault; inquiries about or corrections to this manual page should be directed to me (and not to the primary author).


 

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