Re: [MiKTeX] Where to store an sty file...

[Hans F. N. <Han...@hi...>]

Come on, use the TeX FAQ:

http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=wherefiles

Hans

* gervacios(Gervacio,Severino V) <ger...@dl...> [2006-12-22]:
> I hope this helps. I have created an sty file for my use and I put
> it in the folder ...\tex\generic\misc. After that I refreshed the
> filename database and latex can already find my sty file. I
> experimented puting it in some folder containing other sty files and
> I find it works provided I referesh the filename database.
> 
> ________________________________
> 
> From: mik...@li... on behalf of Brian Lunergan
> Sent: Fri 12/22/2006 10:30 AM
> To: MikTeX Users List
> Subject: [MiKTeX] Where to store an sty file...
> 
> 
> 
> Evening all:
> 
> Please bear with me on this as I'm treading into new territory working with MikTeX.
> 
> In order to help things along working with some of the Latex to HTML conversion
> utilities I've:
> 
> - reset my temp and tmp values to c:\temp
> - reinstalled MikTeX to c:\texutils\miktex (the user data directories still get
> tucked up in documents and settings but I don't get the impression that's a big
> problem)
> 
> I'm starting with the winport of hevea which will get extracted to
> c:\texutils\hevea. The installation notes talk about moving hevea.sty to the
> LaTeX tree. Two possibilities. Should I just add a new entry to the root listing
> in settings pointing to the directory it appears in and not move it around, or
> should I move it to somewhere in the existing tree and if so where and what
> should I call the directory?
> 
> Oops. Forgot to mention it's v2.5 I'm working with here on an XP machine.
> 
> --
> Brian Lunergan
> Nepean, Ontario
> Canada