Re: [MiKTeX] Compiling Plain TeX source with MikTeX
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From: David A. <dra...@me...> - 2010-05-25 10:09:01
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Paul Stanley wrote: > Hi folks > I have the Windows version of MikTeX 2.8 with all the packages updated to > the latest editions. > At the moment I'm slowly reading through the Texbook and am currently on > chapter 6 which contains examples of plain Tex code. > I tried compiling the example below with the command "tex filename.tex" > but the output was a .dvi file of size zero. Moreover, the program didn't > end there, presumably awaiting my next command and that's where I stopped. RTFM, I'm afraid! :o) Page 26 para 2 tells you "TeX will now prompt you with `*', because the file did not contain `\end'. Enter \end into the computer now, and you should get a file story.dvi"... David |