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+# latexmk
+
+> Compile LaTeX source files into finished documents.
+> Automatically does multiple runs when needed.
+
+- Compile a dvi (DeVice Independent file) document from every source:
+
+`latexmk`
+
+- Compile a dvi document from a specific source file:
+
+`latexmk {{source.tex}}`
+
+- Compile a pdf document:
+
+`latexmk -pdf {{source.tex}}`
+
+- Clean up all temporary tex files in the folder:
+
+`latexmk -c`
+
+- Clean up temporary tex files created for a specific tex file:
+
+`latexmk -c {{source.tex}}`
+
+- Clean up temporary tex and output files:
+
+`latexmk -C`
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+# pdflatex
+
+> Compile a pdf document from LaTeX source files.
+
+- Compile a pdf document:
+
+`pdflatex {{source.tex}}`
+
+- Compile a pdf document, halting on each error:
+
+`pdflatex -halt-on-error {{source.tex}}`