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NAME

       arara - a TeX automation tool based on rules and directives.

SYNOPSIS

       arara [options] documents...

DESCRIPTION

       arara  is  a  TeX  automation tool based on rules and directives.  It gives you a way to enhance your TeX
       experience.  The tool is an effort to provide a concise way to automate the daily TeX workflow for  users
       and also package writers.  Users might write their own rules when the provided ones do not suffice.

       arara takes a list of documents as input.  They will be processed according to their directives.  Options
       apply to the execution of all documents.

OPTIONS

       --log  Generate a log output.

       --verbose / --silent
              Print or suppress command output.

       --dry-run
              Go through all the motions of running a command but with no actual calls.

       --safe-run
              Run in safe mode and disable potentially harmful features.

       --whole-file
              Extract directives in the file, not only in the header.

       --preamble name
              Set the file preamble as named based on the configuration file.

       --timeout milliseconds
              Sets an execution timeout for spawned processes.

       --language code
              Set the localization to the language specified by code.

       --max-loops number
              Set the number > 0 of loops for looping directives.

       --working-directory path
              Set the working directory for the whole execution.

       --call-property value
              Pass a property as key=value parameter into the application to be used within the session.

       --generate-completion shell
              Generate a completion script for arara.

       --version
              Show the version and exit.

       --help Show a help message and exit.

BUGS

       Issue tracker at https://gitlab.com/islandoftex/arara/-/issues.

v7.1.5                                             06 May 2024                                          ARARA(1)