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Hiding LaTeX metafiles from project directory

20. August 2015 by tom 8 Comments

While writing a thesis or working on a large project, the number of files in the main project directory can be overwhelming. A number of metafiles are generated by LaTeX itself, for glossaries, or for bibliographies. Often, the author doesn’t touch these files. In this article, I discuss a neat way to hide these files … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Introduction, LaTeX, Tips & tricks Tagged: bash, biber, clean project directory, LaTeX, Linux, makeglossary, metafiles, pdflatex, script

Glossary in Latex

1. November 2007 by tom 44 Comments

A glossary is a nice thing to have in a report and usually very helpful. As you probably can imaging, it is very easy to create in Latex. Nevertheless, there are a few things to be done, especially generating the glossary-files. First you have to tell Latex to use the glossary package and to create … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Introduction, LaTeX, Package Tagged: addcontentsline, glossary, LaTeX, makeglossary, printglossary, tableofcontent




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