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Why TeXShop doesn't erase the "lol" file? Is it laughing at me?
TeXShop (with the standard MacTex distribution, and using the pdflatexmk engine) creates a lot of pesky temporary auxiliary files, and I always have to click the trash button to remove them. But ...
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TeXShop on Mac: how to automatically run three times for Composition?
When I use the button "Composition" in TeXShop, I get a single pass compilation and all my references and index aren't right (I get ?? marks all over the PDF document instead of their proper ...
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Getting TeXShop to complete last compile before starting new one?
Consider the error described here: Unclean .aux file causes "file ended while scanning use of \@newl@bel" error. Why is it not purged?
The basic solution to this is that one should always ...
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TeX Giving a Blank Console
Using a Mac on Monterey 12.2.1, and TeXShop on 4.70. When attempting to Typeset, the console window is completely blank.
A "which pdflatex" search in the Terminal gives /Library/TeX/texbin/...
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Texshop won't compile my document when I make a change in the document
Texshop works fine for the first time compilation ("Typeset") of a .tex file, but when I change the content by writing something new or deleting a word/sentence and then run the "...
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Can you tell TeXShop to compile a certain way without using a shebang?
I have a custom class that has a bibliography option. If I am not using that option, I would prefer to compile with pdflatex; if I am using that option, however, I would like to use pdflatexmk. This ...
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TeXshop won't compile after any failure to compile due to a coding error on my part, unless I delete the .aux file first
If my LaTeX fails to compile because of any error (e.g. if I forget a dollar sign or something around my equations and try to compile) then it won't compile the next time unless I delete the .aux file ...
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Compiling a different file in TeXShop
In TeXShop, is it possible to use the ctrl/cmd+T hotkey to compile a different file than the one that's open?
When distributing the project into multiple files, it would be nice to have a hotkey ...
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TeXShop console freezes when compiling large files (intermittent)
About once out of every four times that I compile a large LaTeX project (about 780 pages) in TeXShop, the console freezes and stops the compiling. The content of the LaTeX files does not seem to ...
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Automatic backup of .tex file with TeXShop
Is there a way you can get a backup of the .tex automatically, for example every time you compile or make changes or after a certain amount of time you're working and so on, in TeXShop?
Is it ...
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How Can I compile my tex file in PDFLatex, using TexShop on MAC?
I am using TexShop (3.97) on a MAC. I have to rewrite an article but I need to compile the tex in PDFLatex. Here is the warning
%% This file must be compiled with PDFLaTeX %%
%% Using standard LaTeX ...
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Using TeXShop, how to automatically compile twice or more
You all know the feeling when needing to compile twice before the desired output has been achieved.
I am using TeXShop and am a bit tired of clicking on the Typeset-button, waiting for everything to ...
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Complete previous typeset when re-typesetting in TexShop
It is really annoying when a typesetting error happens in TexShop. It presents you a console and from there you can go to the error. After you fix the error you re-typeset and then boom — you are ...
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"Extra \or" error when compiling document with footnotes in TexShop
I have a problem similar to TexShop will not compile without trashing aux files after every error, but weirder. I have a long document with lots of footnotes (actual footnote's, not just citations). ...
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BibTeX compilation with TeXshop on Mac [duplicate]
I have installed TeXshop on my Mac, I can compile my TeX files without any problems. I have also understood how to create a BibTeX file, in saving the file with .bib. But when it comes to compile the ...
