Wiki source code of Export a Page to LaTeX
Last modified by Vincent Massol on 2026/08/30 19:36
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| 1 | The [[LaTeX exporter>>doc:documentation.extensions.user.latex.WebHome]] adds two entries to the standard [[export menu>>doc:documentation.xs.user.exports.export-page.modal.WebHome]]: **LaTeX** and **PDF (LaTeX)**. | ||
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| 3 | 1. Open the page you want to export, open the **More Actions** menu and click **Export**.((( | ||
| 4 | {{image reference="export-menu.png" size="large" alt="The More Actions menu of a wiki page, with the Export entry highlighted"/}} | ||
| 5 | ))) | ||
| 6 | 1. Choose **LaTeX** or **PDF (LaTeX)**.((( | ||
| 7 | {{image reference="export-formats.png" size="large" alt="The Export dialog listing the export formats, with PDF (LaTeX) and LaTeX highlighted"/}} | ||
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| 9 | **PDF (LaTeX)** is offered only where [[PDF conversion>>doc:documentation.extensions.admin.latex.pdf-conversion.WebHome]] is available. | ||
| 10 | ))) | ||
| 11 | 1. Fill in the [[export options>>doc:documentation.extensions.user.latex.export-page.export-options.WebHome]] you want, then click **Export**. | ||
| 12 | 1. Wait for the export job to finish, then click **download** to get your package.((( | ||
| 13 | {{image reference="export-success.png" size="large" alt="The LaTeX export page reporting that the export can now be downloaded"/}} | ||
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| 15 | A progress bar is shown while the job runs. Exporting a large page takes a while, and a first PDF export takes longest of all, for the reason given in [[PDF Conversion>>doc:documentation.extensions.admin.latex.pdf-conversion.WebHome]]. | ||
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| 17 | {{image reference="export-progress-running.png" size="large" alt="The progress bar of a PDF (LaTeX) export while the job is still running"/}} | ||
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| 19 | An export that ends on a warning still produced its package, but something went wrong on the way. Expand **Job log** to see what. | ||
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| 21 | {{image reference="export-progress-warning.png" size="large" alt="A PDF (LaTeX) export ending on a warning, with the job log expanded"/}} | ||
| 22 | ))) | ||
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| 24 | To see what a finished export reads like, open [[the exporter's own PDF of the XWiki Sandbox>>attach:sandbox-export-example.pdf]]. |
