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Rationale to use \input{filename} on the pdflatex command line?
In a tex.SX user profile, I read the best practice recommendation
Execute pdflatex \input{filename} instead of pdflatex filename.
I have always used the latter one, directly, in scripts, and in ...
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How do I best combine several documents?
I have a collection of articles written in latex, and I would like to "merge" them into a larger thesis document, in which each article will be a chapter. I have been looking at include and input, ...
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Splitting a large document into several files
Why is it recommended to split a large document into several parts and include them with \include? Is it only a relic of the past times when computers and LaTeX compilers were slower, or is it still ...