Darren Dale wrote:
> I would like to test that latex is installed on a windows, mac or linux
> machine. What is the best way to do this? This should work:
>
> if os.system('latex -v'):
> print 'please install latex'
>
> but I dont actually want the latex version information to print to screen
Sybren Stuvel wrote:
> Darren Dale enlightened us with:
>> I would like to test that latex is installed on a windows, mac or linux
>> machine. What is the best way to do this? This should work:
>>
>> if os.system('latex -v'):
>> print 'please install latex'
>
> The downside is that you can on
Dennis Benzinger wrote:
> Darren Dale schrieb:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I would like to test that latex is installed on a windows, mac or linux
>> machine. What is the best way to do this? This should work:
>>
>> if os.system('latex -v'):
>> print 'please install latex'
>>
>> but I dont actually wan
Darren Dale enlightened us with:
> I would like to test that latex is installed on a windows, mac or linux
> machine. What is the best way to do this? This should work:
>
> if os.system('latex -v'):
> print 'please install latex'
The downside is that you can only use this to test by executing.
Darren Dale schrieb:
> Hello,
>
> I would like to test that latex is installed on a windows, mac or linux
> machine. What is the best way to do this? This should work:
>
> if os.system('latex -v'):
> print 'please install latex'
>
> but I dont actually want the latex version information to p
Hello,
I would like to test that latex is installed on a windows, mac or linux
machine. What is the best way to do this? This should work:
if os.system('latex -v'):
print 'please install latex'
but I dont actually want the latex version information to print to screen. I
tried redirecting sys