1kpsetool(1)                         TeXLive                        kpsetool(1)
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NAME

6       kpsetool  -  script  to  make  TeXLive-style  kpsetool,  kpsexpand, and
7       kpsepath available
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SYNOPSIS

10       kpsetool  [ OPTIONS... ] COMMAND
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12       kpsexpand [ OPTIONS... ] STRING
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14       kpsepath  [ OPTIONS... ] PATHTYPE
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DESCRIPTION

17       kpsetool is a Bourne shell script that makes a TeXLive-style  kpsetool,
18       kpsexpand, and kpsepath available.
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OPTIONS

21       -m mode
22              set Metafont mode
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24       -n progname
25              pretend to be progname to kpathsea
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27       -p     act like kpsepath(1)
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29       -v     act like kpsexpand(1)
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31       -w     act like kpsewhich(1)
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USAGE

34       PATHTYPE can be
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36       base   Metafont memory dump
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38       bib    BibTeX bibliography source
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42       cnf    Kpathsea runtime configuration files
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50       fmt    TeX memory dump
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58       mfpool Metafont program strings
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SEE ALSO

84       kpsewhich(1)
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86       Kpathsea: A library for path searching (info or DVI file)
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88       Web page: <http://tug.org/texlive/>
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BUGS

91       None  known,  but  report any bugs found to <tex-live@tug.org> (mailing
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AUTHOR

95       kpsetool was written by Thomas Esser <te@dbs.uni-hannover.de> in March,
96       1997.  kpsetool is in the public domain.
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98       This  manual  page was written by C.M. Connelly <c@eskimo.com>, for the
99       Debian GNU/Linux system.  It may be used by other distributions without
100       contacting  the  author.   Any mistakes or omissions in the manual page
101       are my fault; inquiries about or corrections to this manual page should
102       be directed to me (and not to the primary author).
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106TeXLive                         September 2000                     kpsetool(1)