This make file finds the most recently changed tex file and compile it.
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Compile the most recently changed tex file
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| TEXI2PDF = texi2pdf | |
| FLAGS = -c -p | |
| # find the most recently changed tex file in 1 minute. If more than | |
| # one files are changed within 1 minute, list only the most recent one. | |
| cur := "$(shell find . -name '*.tex' -mmin -1 -printf '%TT\t%p\n' | sort | tail -1 | awk '{print $$2}')" | |
| cur := "$(shell basename $(cur))" | |
| all : recent | |
| recent : | |
| ifneq ($(cur),"") | |
| $(TEXI2PDF) $(FLAGS) $(cur) | |
| endif | |
| .PHONY : all |
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