findtexmf
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Name

findtexmf — find MiKTeX files

Synopsis

findtexmf [option...] file...

Description

findtexmf can be used to find MiKTeX related files. When the -file-type option is not given, the search path used when looking for a file is inferred from the name given, by looking for a known extension. If no known extension is found, the search path for TeX source files is used.

Options

--alias=app

Pretend to be app when finding files.

--help

Give help and exit.

--file-type=filetype

Use the specified file type (see below).

--must-exist

Install missing packages, if necessary.

--show-path=filetype

Output search path for the specified file type (see below).

--start

Start the associated program, if the file was found.

--the-name-of-the-game=name

Set the name of the program. Relevant when searching for format files.

--version

Show version information and exit.

File Types

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