examples/text/texrunner.py

   1 from pyx import *
   2
   3 # Set properties of the defaulttexrunner, e.g. switch to LaTeX.
   4 text.set(mode="latex")
   5
   6 c = canvas.canvas()
   7 # The canvas, by default, uses the defaulttexrunner from the text module.
   8 # This can be changed by the canvas method settexrunner.
   9 c.text(0, 0, r"This is \LaTeX.")
  10
  11 # If you want to use another texrunner temporarily, you can just insert
  12 # a text box manually
  13 plaintex = text.texrunner() # plain TeX instance
  14 c.insert(plaintex.text(0, -1, r"This is plain \TeX."))
  15
  16 c.writeEPSfile("texrunner")
  17 c.writePDFfile("texrunner")