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What is the docstrip utility?
What is the docstrip utility? I have seen the string below many times, in many sources:
generated with the docstrip utility
but what is it? Is it a kind of LaTeX editor?
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What does the “driver” section do in a .dtx file?
I've read the docstrip documentation, but have yet to form an intuition about how package documentation is extracted when I simply run pdflatex package.dtx.
Let's say I'm using the simple dtxtut ...
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(How) Can I write a .dtx file without having to comment out *everything*?
I have a reasonable understanding now of how .dtx files work. But it's a great pain having to put a % character before every line of documentation. Also, depending on which editor you're using, it ...
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How do I move the package implementation to the back of the documentation?
I'm trying to learn how to use .dtx files, docstrip etc to produce both package code and documentation from a single file. My primary source of information so far has been Joseph Wright's model dtx ...
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\batchinput (docstrip) in a different directory
docstripprovides the macro \batchinput, which calls a separate ins file. This file can be in a different directory with, say:
\batchinput{../contrib/xx.ins}
and they are generated, but in the same ...
