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The display name will be shown in the tools menu. In advanced mode, you can reference it using txs:///'. The command id has to be unique and must not contain spaces. Each user command has a name with a pattern :, e.g.

User commands can be defined here by 'adding' them. The advanced options allows finer customization which is in general not necessary.

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The 'embedded pdf viewer' does not open a new window for viewing the pdf document but presents it directly next to the text in the editor.Ī useful alternative might be using the 'latexmk' as compile command (if the command is installed on your system), as it handles dependencies with biblatex and index very well. Other commands and viewer can be selected as well as a different bibliography translator. The default settings use 'pdflatex' and the internal pdf viewer. TeXstudio provides general commands for translating latex. You can always restore the original settings using the revert button to the right. The section Forward/Inverse search gives some example commands for common viewers. Location of the settings file (texstudio.ini)

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Location of the TeXstudio executable (useful for portable settings) See the instruction at the bottom of the configuration dialog. They are expanded at runtime:įilename of the root document for of current document without line number

You can use a number of special characters / character sequences to address theĬontext of the current document. The command in the file browser : TeXstudio will automatically adapt the syntax of To changeĪ command, just click on the button at the end of the corresponding line and select The default settings should work with the recent and standard LaTeX distributions,īut you could have to modify them ('Configure TeXstudio' -> 'Commands'). The commands section defines there location and arguments. LaTeX comes with a number of command line tools to compile and manipulate LaTeXĭocuments.

The selection box 'Indentation mode' lets you select, whether indented lines are followed by lines of the same indentation after pressing Enter or letting TeXstudio do automatic indentation.ġ.2 Configuring the latex related commands.

'Folding' toggles the editors code-folding capability (hide sections of the text).

(and then you also have to disable the auto detection) TeXstudio can auto detect utf-8 and latin1 encoded files, but if you use a different encoding in your existing documents you have to specify it in the configuration dialog before opening them.

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Don't forget to set the same encoding in the preamble of your documents. You may change the default encoding for new files ('Configure TeXstudio' -> 'Editor' -> 'Editor Font Encoding') if you don't want utf8 as encoding. More advanced or less often used options are only visible if you toggle 'Show advanced options' in the lower left corner. Note that there are two levels of detail.

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5.3 Writing your own language definitionsīefore using TeXstudio, you should configure the editor and latex related commands via the 'Configure TeXstudio' command in the 'Options' menu ('Preferences' under Mac OS X).

4.10 'Forward/Inverse search' with TeXstudio.

4.1 About documents separated in several files.

2.10.1 Inserting a picture using a 'wizard'.

2.2.2 Using Templates to start a new document.

2.2.1 Setting the preamble of a TeX document.

1.4.3 Configuring the latex syntax checker.

1.2 Configuring the latex related commands.

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