NAME

       cluttex — a tool for processing TeX files

SYNOPSIS

       cluttex -e ENGINE [options] [--] FILE.tex

DESCRIPTION

       Process TeX files without cluttering your working directory.

       The following options are accepted:

       -e, --engine=ENGINE
               Specify  which  TeX  engine  to use.  ENGINE is one of the following: pdflatex, pdftex, lualatex,
               luatex, luajittex, xelatex, xetex, latex, etex, tex, platex, eptex, ptex, uplatex, euptex, uptex,

       --engine-executable=COMMAND+OPTIONs
               The actual TeX command to use.  [default: ENGINE]

       -o, --output=FILE
               The name of output file.  [default: JOBNAME.pdf or JOBNAME.dvi]

       --fresh
               Clean intermediate files before running TeX.  Cannot be used with --output-directory.

       --max-iterations=N
               Maximum number of running TeX to resolve cross-references.  [default: 3]

       --start-with-draft
               Start with draft mode.

       --change-directory, --no-change-directory
               Change directory before running TeX.  [default: no]

       --watch[=ENGINE]
               Watch input files for change.  Requires fswatch or inotifywait to be installed.  ENGINE is one of
               ‘fswatch’, ‘inotifywait’ or ‘auto’.  [default: auto]

       --tex-option=OPTION
               Pass OPTION to TeX as a single option.

       --tex-options=OPTIONs
               Pass OPTIONs to TeX as multiple options.

       --dvipdfmx-option=OPTION, --dvipdfmx-options=OPTIONs
               Same for dvipdfmx.

       --makeindex=COMMAND+OPTIONs
               Command to generate index, such as ‘makeindex’ or ‘mendex’.

       --bibtex=COMMAND+OPTIONs
               Command for BibTeX, such as ‘bibtex’ or ‘pbibtex’.

       --biber[=COMMAND+OPTIONs]
               Command for Biber.

       --makeglossaries[=COMMAND+OPTIONs]
               Command for makeglossaries.

       -h, --help
               Print this message and exit.

       -v, --version
               Print version information and exit.

       -V, --verbose
               Be more verbose.

       --color[=WHEN]
               Make ClutTeX's message more colorful.  WHEN is one of ‘always’, ‘auto’,  or  ‘never’.   [default:
               ‘auto’ if Fl -color is omitted, ‘always’ if WHEN is omitted]

       --includeonly=NAMEs
               Insert ‘\includeonly{NAMEs}’.

       --make-depends=FILE
               Write dependencies as a Makefile rule.

       --print-output-directory
               Print the output directory and exit.

       --package-support=PKG1[,PKG2,...]
               Enable special support for some shell-escaping packages.  Currently supported: minted, epstopdf.

       --check-driver=DRIVER
               Check that the correct driver file is loaded.  DRIVER is one of ‘dvipdfmx’, ‘dvips’, ‘dvisvgm’.

       --shell-escape, --no-shell-escape

       --shell-restricted

       --synctex=NUMBER

       --fmt=FMTNAME

       --file-line-error, --no-file-line-error
               [default: yes]

       --halt-on-error, --no-halt-on-error
               [default: yes]

       --interaction=STRING
               [default: nonstopmode]

       --jobname=STRING

       --output-directory=DIR
               [default: somewhere in the temporary directory]

       --output-format=FORMAT
               FORMAT is ‘pdf’ or ‘dvi’.  [default: pdf]

EXIT STATUS

       The cluttex utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.

Debian                                          November 18, 2023                                     CLUTTEX(1)