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.IX Title "LaTeXWriter 3pm"
.TH LaTeXWriter 3pm 2025-09-28 "Lire 2.1.1" "LogReport's Lire Documentation"
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.SH NAME
Lire::ReportParser::LaTeXWriter \- Lire::ReportParser processor that formats the report in LaTeX
.SH SYNOPSIS
.IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
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\&    use Lire::ReportParser::LaTeXWriter;
\&    use Lire::ReportParser::ReportBuilder;
\&    my $writer = new Lire::ReportParser::LaTeXWriter(),
\& );
\&
\&    my $parser = new Lire::ReportParser::ReportBuilder();
\&    my $report = $parser\->parsefile( \*(Aqreport.xml\*(Aq );
\&    $parser\->write_report( $report, \*(Aqreport.pdf\*(Aq, \*(Aqpdf\*(Aq,
\&                           \*(Aqpreamble\*(Aq => \*(Aqmyfont.tex\*(Aq );
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.SH DESCRIPTION
.IX Header "DESCRIPTION"
This is a Lire::ReportParser processor which will format the XML
report into PDF, PS or DVI format using LaTeX as intermediary format.
.SH METHODS
.IX Header "METHODS"
.SS \fBnew()\fP
.IX Subsection "new()"
Returns an new LaTeXWriter.
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.IX Subsection "write_report( $report, $outputfile, $format, [ $preamble ] )"
This will write the report Lire::Report in \f(CW$outputfile\fR in \f(CW$format\fR
output format.
.IP outputfile 4
.IX Item "outputfile"
This manadatory parameter specifies the file where the file will be
written.
.IP format 4
.IX Item "format"
This mandatory parameter may be one of \*(Aqpdf\*(Aq, \*(Aqps\*(Aq, \*(Aqdvi\*(Aq or \*(Aqlatex\*(Aq.
.IP preamble 4
.IX Item "preamble"
This optional parameter can be used to specify a file that will be
included in the LaTeX preamble. It can be use to change the fonts for
example.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.IX Header "SEE ALSO"
\&\fBLire::ReportParser::LaTeXDocBookFormatter\fR\|(3pm)
\&\fBLire::OutputFormat\fR\|(3pm) \fBLire::OutputFormats::LaTeX\fR\|(3pm)
.SH VERSION
.IX Header "VERSION"
\&\f(CW$Id:\fR LaTeXWriter.pm,v 1.17 2006/07/29 17:57:34 vanbaal Exp $
.SH COPYRIGHT
.IX Header "COPYRIGHT"
Copyright (C) 2004 Stichting LogReport Foundation LogReport@LogReport.org
.PP
This file is part of Lire.
.PP
Lire is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.
.PP
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
GNU General Public License for more details.
.PP
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program (see COPYING); if not, check with
http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html.
.SH AUTHOR
.IX Header "AUTHOR"
Francis J. Lacoste <flacoste@logreport.org>