latex-flatten

September 2, 2015 ยท View on GitHub

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.