Title:			SEMTEX
Author:			Dick Alstein (wsinda@win.tue.nl)
Version:		1.00
Title From:		Documentation
Author From:		Documentation
Version From:		Documentation
Supplier:		Dick Alstein (wsinda@win.tue.nl)
Date:			20/12/94
Keywords:		Interface programs
Shareware:		No
Machine:		Archimedes
Operating system:	RISCOS
Memory requirements:	
Peripherals needed:	
Other s/ware needed:	ARMTEX (c131)
Directory:		micros/arch/riscos/c181
Date mounted/updated:	03/01/95
File names:		semtex.arc
Unarchived files:	12
Unarchived size:	61 kbytes
Omissions:		
See also:		DATEX (b002)

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Acquiring the package:

Download the archive file(s) and extract using SparkPlug 2
(see the "tools_help" file in micros/arch/riscos/tools for further info).


Description:

SemTeX is a utility for easy handling of files for the TeX/LaTeX document
preparation package. It is of use only if you have a port of TeX for RiscOS,
for example ArmTeX.
 
Features of SemTeX:
 
* Control window with history, i.e. a list of the documents that have been
  loaded so far.
* At the click of a button you can
    + Edit a TeX document
    + Run TeX/LaTeX on a document
    + Load the TeX output into a DVI-previewer
    + Convert the TeX output to PostScript
    + Tidy a document directory
* Reacts to:
    + Shift-doubleclick on a document directory
    + Doubleclick+hold on a document directory
    + Dropping a document directory on the iconbar icon
      or on the Control window
* Configurable:
    + How to react to the mouse operatons listed above
    + What to do when running TeX, LaTeX etc.
    + What files to remove when tidying a directory
* Can convert file names in RiscOS format (foo.tex) to DOS format (FOO/TEX)