fmtutil

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

BUGS

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

AUTHOR

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).