[Info-vax] up-to-date version of LaTeX on VMS

[glen herrmannsfeldt]

In comp.os.vms Richard B. Gilbert <rgilbert88 at comcast.net> wrote:
 
> Leslie may have been a Unix type but the VMS versions of TeX/LaTeX 
> worked just fine years ago.  I can't say that LaTeX works now!
 
> Used to be you said something like:
> # LATEX &PLAIN mumble.tex
 
> That doesn't work on the Unix system I last tried to run TeX/LaTeX on.

Normally it would be

latex mumble

(It adds the .tex for you.)

If you don't have a saved version, it would be

virtex &lplain mumble

though on unix you would have to escape the & or the shell
will process it.

-- glen