Re: [Fwd: [pdftex] pdftex 1.40]

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

Sanjoy Mahajan wrote:
>>> which makes be believe that it will not work for normal cases. 
>>> However, how about adding a switch to texexec, say --draft, which 
>>> will run the document in draftmode until no more runs are needed, and 
>>> will then run a final typesetting run without the draftmode. This may 
>>> speed up the execution time for long documents significantly.
>>>   
>>>       
>> indeed
>>
>> remind me to play with this feature 
>>     
>
> When you do: --final could do what Aditya suggests by default (if
> making pdf).  Then no need to add another switch to texexec.
>   
maybe later, when i feel comfortable enough with it; for the moment i added --draft 

Hans 

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