rekka / latex-flatten

LaTeX flattening script in Python

latex-flatten

A simple Python script for flattening LaTeX files by inlining included files.

• Supports \include and \input commands.
• Automatically adds extension .tex if the file does not have an extension.
• Handles multiple include commands per line, comments.
• Does not flatten recursively.

Installation and usage

1. Get a Python interpreter...

2. Make sure that latex-flatten.py is in your $PATH or create a symbolic link using

   ln -s /path/to/latex-flatten.py /bin/dir

3. Run

   latex-flatten.py main.tex output.tex

License

See UNLICENSE file.