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https://github.com/vinay0410/tectonic-action

Compile Tex files easily
https://github.com/vinay0410/tectonic-action

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Compile Tex files easily

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# Latex Action

This action compiles latex/xelatex files using [Tectonic](https://tectonic-typesetting.github.io/en-US/), which automatically downloads necessary dependencies, and compiles to pdf.

## Inputs

### `tex-path`

**Required** Path of tex, xtx file to compile.

### `push`

**Optional** Compiled PDF is pushed, if `push` is passed as 'yes'.

## Outputs
Pushes a Compiled PDF file parallel to the tex, xtx file, if push is passed as 'yes'.

## Example usage

### Pushes Compiled PDF
```
on: [push]

jobs:
latex-job:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
name: A job to Compile Latex file
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v1
- name: Compilation
uses: vinay0410/tectonic-action@master
env:
GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
with:
tex_path: 'dir/file.tex'
push: 'yes'
```

### Doesn't Push Compiled PDF
```
on: [push]

jobs:
latex-job:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
name: A job to Compile Latex file
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v1
- name: Compilation
uses: vinay0410/tectonic-action@master
env:
GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
with:
tex_path: 'dir/file.tex'
```