Re: Run shell command from latex?

[Nikolaj Schumacher]

jadamson@partners.org (Joel J. Adamson) wrote:

> David Hansen <david.hansen@gmx.net> writes:
>
> As for not wanting to type "make" every time, (1) you don't: the default
> compile-command comes up in the minibuffer and you hit RET; and

Ever better, bind `recompile' to a key, and you won't have to hit RET at
all.

> (2) get
> real: yes you can skip that extra keystroke but do you want to deal with
> the crap you're going to get from skipping it?  What happens if you
> change your mind about which command to run?

What should happen?  Unless you're using `compile' for "rm -rf ~/", it
doesn't strike me as the kind of command that requires you to think
twice about using it.


regards,
Nikolaj Schumacher