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NAME
arara - a TeX automation tool based on rules and directives.
SYNOPSIS
arara [options] documents...
DESCRIPTION
arara is a TeX automation tool based on rules and directives. It gives you a way to enhance your TeX
experience. The tool is an effort to provide a concise way to automate the daily TeX workflow for users
and also package writers. Users might write their own rules when the provided ones do not suffice.
arara takes a list of documents as input. They will be processed according to their directives. Options
apply to the execution of all documents.
OPTIONS
--log Generate a log output.
--verbose / --silent
Print or suppress command output.
--dry-run
Go through all the motions of running a command but with no actual calls.
--safe-run
Run in safe mode and disable potentially harmful features.
--whole-file
Extract directives in the file, not only in the header.
--preamble name
Set the file preamble as named based on the configuration file.
--timeout milliseconds
Sets an execution timeout for spawned processes.
--language code
Set the localization to the language specified by code.
--max-loops number
Set the number > 0 of loops for looping directives.
--working-directory path
Set the working directory for the whole execution.
--call-property value
Pass a property as key=value parameter into the application to be used within the session.
--generate-completion shell
Generate a completion script for arara.
--version
Show the version and exit.
--help Show a help message and exit.
BUGS
Issue tracker at https://gitlab.com/islandoftex/arara/-/issues.
v7.1.5 06 May 2024 ARARA(1)