latexdiff-action
ActionsRuns latexdiff whenever a tex file is updated, and pushes the resulting pdf back into the repository
v0.7
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A GitHub action to automatically runs latexdiff whenever a tex file is updated, and push the resulting pdf back into the repository.
For example, this is useful if version-controlling an Overleaf project with GitHub.
Required inputs
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
file-paths |
List of all the file paths to run latexdiff on |
Optional inputs
| Name | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
git-username |
The committer username | github-actions[bot] |
git-email |
The committer email address | 41898282+github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com |
options |
latexdiff options | No options |
name: Update latexdiff pdf
on:
push:
# Add file paths here to trigger the workflow only when these files are modified (optional)
paths:
- intro.tex
- example/test.tex
jobs:
latexdiff-action:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v2
# Required to fetch all the commits for all branches
with:
fetch-depth: 0
- name: latexdiff-action
uses: priyanshuone6/latexdiff-action@v1
with:
file-paths: intro.tex,example/test.texTo use the action, simply copy the latexdiff.yml file over into your GitHub repository
under the folder .github/workflows/.
You can then update the configuration in two ways:
- change the tex file(s) that are tracked. The Action will be triggered for files in line 19 whenever changes are made to files in lines 11-12
- change the latexdiff options in line 45, see manual
latexdiff-action is not certified by GitHub. It is provided by a third-party and is governed by separate terms of service, privacy policy, and support documentation.
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v0.7
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