Re: [Erlyaws-list] [PATCH] Fix \ifpdf when pdflatex is creating DVI

[Hans U. N. <hu...@n-...>]

Hans Ulrich Niedermann wrote:
> Modern LaTex distributions use PDFLaTeX to create DVI files.
> 
> So we cannot just check whether we are using PDFLaTeX, but
> also whether the output format is DVI or PDF, in order to
> set up the \ifpdf conditionals.
> ---
>  yaws/doc/yaws.tex |    9 +++++++--
>  1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

This works for me on my system where the "latex" script actually calls
pdflatex.

I presume it also works with older pdflatex versions which were still
shipped together with a non-pdflatex "latex" script, but someone should
probably test that.
-- 
Hans Ulrich Niedermann