chklref(1)

chklref1

Manual page for chklref 3.1.2

Usage

chklref [options] texfile

Overview

Check unused labels and bibitems in a LaTeX file

Options

--tex <compiler>, -t

Specify the TeX compiler to be used. Default is `pdflatex`.

--tex-options

List of options to pass to the TeX compiler. It should be a quoted string of white space delimited options. Note that we always add `-interaction nonstopmode` on top of these options.

--debug, -d

Run in debug mode. Do not clean the generated `.chk` file.

--quiet, -q

Run in quiet mode. Do not print the output of the TeX compiler.

--parse-only

Do not run the LaTeX compiler but use the already existing `.chk` file. When this option is passed, the following other options are meaningless: `--tex`, `--tex-options`, `--quiet`, `--debug`.

--version, -v

Print the version of this script.

--help,h

Print this help.

Releases

Unchanged in 4 releases since Debian 11 (Bullseye).

  1. 11–Arch

Author

Written by Jerome Lelong <[email protected]>

Reporting bugs

Report bugs to https://github.com/jlelong/chklref. `chklref` is known not to work with `cleveref`. If you would like to contribute to `chklref`, feel free to open a PR on https://github.com/jlelong/chklref.

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