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D.9.2.3 tex

Procedure from library latex.lib (see latex_lib).

Usage:
tex(fname); fname string

Return:
nothing; calls latex (LaTeX2e) for compiling the file fname

Note:
preceding ">>" are deleted and suffix ".tex" (if not given) is added to fname.

Example:
 
LIB "latex.lib";
ring r;
ideal I = maxideal(7);
opentex("exp001");              // open latex2e document
texobj("exp001","An ideal ",I);
closetex("exp001");
tex("exp001");
==> calling latex2e for: exp001.tex 
==> 
==> This is pdfTeX, Version 3.14159265-2.6-1.40.17 (TeX Live 2016) (preloaded\
    format=latex)
==>  restricted \write18 enabled.
==> entering extended mode
==> (./exp001.tex
==> LaTeX2e <2016/03/31> patch level 3
==> Babel <3.9r> and hyphenation patterns for 3 language(s) loaded.
==> (/usr/share/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/article.cls
==> Document Class: article 2014/09/29 v1.4h Standard LaTeX document class
==> (/usr/share/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/size10.clo))
==> (/usr/share/texmf-dist/tex/latex/amsmath/amsmath.sty
==> For additional information on amsmath, use the `?' option.
==> (/usr/share/texmf-dist/tex/latex/amsmath/amstext.sty
==> (/usr/share/texmf-dist/tex/latex/amsmath/amsgen.sty))
==> (/usr/share/texmf-dist/tex/latex/amsmath/amsbsy.sty)
==> (/usr/share/texmf-dist/tex/latex/amsmath/amsopn.sty))
==> (/usr/share/texmf-dist/tex/latex/amsfonts/amssymb.sty
==> (/usr/share/texmf-dist/tex/latex/amsfonts/amsfonts.sty))
==> No file exp001.aux.
==> (/usr/share/texmf-dist/tex/latex/amsfonts/umsa.fd)
==> (/usr/share/texmf-dist/tex/latex/amsfonts/umsb.fd) [1] (./exp001.aux) )
==> Output written on exp001.dvi (1 page, 2912 bytes).
==> Transcript written on exp001.log.
system("sh","rm exp001.*");
==> 0