Clean up your LaTeX files.
blacktex is a command-line tool that helps with article editing in LaTeX. It removes all comments from a given file and corrects some common anti-patterns.
Installation
Install blacktex from PyPI with
pip install blacktex
How to get a license
TeX World licenses for personal and academic use can be purchased here. You'll receive a confirmation email with a license key. Install the key with
slim install <your-license-file>
on your machine and you're good to go.
For commercial use, please contact support@mondaytech.com.
Using blacktex
With
blacktex in.tex > out.tex
the input file
Because of $$a+b=c$$ ({\it Pythogoras}),
% @johnny remember to insert name
and $y=2^ng$ with $n=1,...,10$, we have ${\Gamma \over 2}=8.$
is converted to
Because of
\[
a+b = c
\]
(\textit{Pythogoras}),
and \(y = 2^n g\) with \(n = 1,\dots,10\), we have \(\frac{\Gamma}{2} = 8\).
You can use
blacktex -i in0.tex in1.tex ...
to modify files in-place. See blacktex -h for all options.
Release files for blacktex 0.10.0
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