Re: [ePiX-users] using LaTeX style/class in ePiX

[P. T. Kornman]

On Thu, 2008-06-19 at 15:57 -0400, Andrew D. Hwang wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Jun 2008, P. T. Kornman wrote:
> 
> > Is it possible to use LaTeX style/class files in ePiX source file? I have a
> > project where I need fractions as in nicefrac in the units package (i.e., 
> > like
> > 1/2 and 1 1/2  but more vertical).
> >
> Hi Paul,
> 
> If you're directly including eepic files into your LaTeX document, you 
> only need to put "\usepackage{units}" in the document preamble and use 
> "\\nicefrac" in the label commands; an ePiX file is oblivious to LaTeX 
> packages. For stand-alone (eps or pdf) images, compiling with
> 
>    elaps -p units <file>.xp
> 
> should do the job.  :)
> 
> You can specify as many packages as necessary, one per "-p" flag.
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Thanks a bunch Andy! You're the greatest and saved me again.

Paul