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chktex(1)		     General Commands Manual		       chktex(1)

NAME
     chktex - finds typographic errors in LaTeX.

SYNOPSIS
     chktex   [-hiqrW]	 [-v[0-...]]   [-l   <rcfile>]	 [-[wemn]  <[1-42]|all>]
     [-d[0-...]] [-p <name>] [-o <outfile>] [-[btxgI][0|1]] file1 file2 ...

DESCRIPTION
     chktex finds typographic errors in LaTeX

OPTIONS
     Miscellaneous options:

     -h --help
	    Print a help screen.

     -i --license
	    Show distribution information.

     -l --localrc
	    Read local .chktexrc formatted  file.

     -d --debug
	    Debug information. Give it a number.

     -r --reset
	    Reset settings to default.

     Muting warning messages:

     -w --warnon
	    Makes msg # given a warning and turns it on.

     -e  --erroron
	    Makes msg # given an error and turns it on.

     -m --msgon
	    Makes msg # given a message and turns it on.

     -n --nowarn
	    Mutes msg # given.

     -L --nolinesupp
	    Do not allow per-line suppressions.  These are TeX comments  of  the
	    form % chktex ## .

     Output control flags:

     -v --verbosity
	    How errors are displayed.  Default 1, 0=Less, 2=Fancy, 3=lacheck.

     -V --pipeverb
	    How  errors  are displayed when stdout != tty.  Defaults to the same
	    as -v.

     -s --splitchar
	    String used to split fields when doing -v0

     -o --output
	    Redirect error report to a file.

     -q --quiet
	    Shuts up about version information.

     -p --pseudoname
	    Input file-name when reporting.

     -f --format
	    Format to use for output

     Boolean switches (1 -> enables / 0 -> disables):

     -b --backup
	    Backup output file.

     -x --wipeverb
	    Ignore contents of `\verb' commands.

     -g --globalrc
	    Read global .chktexrc file.

     -I --inputfiles
	    Execute \input statements.

     -H --headererr
	    Show errors found in front of \begin{document}

     -W --version
	    Version information

     If no LaTeX files are specified on the command  line,  we	will  read  from
     stdin.   For explanation of warning/error messages, please consult the main
     document /usr/share/doc/chktex/ChkTeX.dvi.gz.

DISTRIBUTION
     Copyright (C) 1996 Jens T. Berger Thielemann

     This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it un-
     der  the  terms  of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
     Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at  your  option)
     any later version.

     This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
     ANY  WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FIT-
     NESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more
     details.

     You should have received a copy of the GNU  General  Public  License  along
     with  this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59
     Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA

ENVIRONMENT
     No environment variables are used.

FILES
     None.

AUTHOR
     Jens T. Berger Thielemann, <jensthi@ifi.uio.no>

     This manual page was cobbled together by Clint  Adams  <schizo@debian.org>,
     based on the output of "chktex --help" and deweb(1).

SEE ALSO
     deweb(1), chkweb(1)

7th Edition			 March 30, 2001 		       chktex(1)

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