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Article #9527Re: input a file
From: Lutz Jaenicke
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 19:25
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 19:25
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In article <103080@netnews.upenn.edu> jer@pender.ee.upenn.edu (Joel Ratsaby) writes:
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>I have a question: When I run Latex (ie Emtex) I try
>to input a tex file using the MSDOS-path structure
>ie \input{c:\directory\filename}
>but latex dont like to see the \ of the path. How can
>I input the file whie specifying its path ?
Use the unix convention: \input{c:/directory/filename}, since
"\" is reserved in TeX. EmTeX knows what to do.
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year,
Lutz
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