[next] [prev] [prev-tail] [tail] [up]
Let us assume that you want to start working on the first chapter of a new book. At
the command line you type
After a few seconds, in which 4TeX does some book-keeping, a screen similar to that
in Figure 4.1 appears.
[F1] is the general help key. The result of pressing this key depends on which
options are installed. For each command in the main menu (and also in the
other menus) there is also more specific help. The way to activate it is to
press the [Alt] key in combination with the highlighted key in the name
of the command. For example, to get help on the change Main TeX file
command, press [Alt][M] . After pressing the general help key [F1] , it is also
possible to view all specific help screens that go with the current menu.
Use [PgUp] and [PgDn] to browse, any other key to exit from the help
system.
4.1 The main menu
4.1.1 Shortcuts and extras
4.2 The output menu
4.3 The BibTeX menu
4.4 The graphics menu
4.5 The MakeIndex menu
4.6 The conversion menu
4.7 The Fontlib menu
4.8 The format menu
4.9 The Metafont format menu
4.10 The MFjob menu
4.11 The Metafont menu
4.12 The Metapost menu
4.13 The Install PostScript font menu
4.14 The Install PostScript font family menu
[next] [prev] [prev-tail] [front] [up]
