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diff --git a/tex/src/preamble-pgfplots.tex b/tex/src/preamble-pgfplots.tex index af6cb8d..1d57daf 100644 --- a/tex/src/preamble-pgfplots.tex +++ b/tex/src/preamble-pgfplots.tex @@ -77,17 +77,28 @@ -%% The following rule will cause the name of the files keeping a figure's -%% external PDF to be set based on the file that the TiKZ commands are -%% from. Without this, TiKZ will use numbers based on the order of -%% figures. These numbers can be hard to manage and they will also depend -%% on order in the final PDF, so it will be very buggy to manage them. -\newcommand{\includetikz}[1]{% +%% The '\includetikz' can be used to either build the figures using +%% PGFPlots (when '\makepdf' is defined), or use an existing file (when +%% '\makepdf' isn't defined). When making the PDF, it will set the output +%% figure name to be the same as the 'tex/src/XXXX.tex' file that contains +%% the PGFPlots source of the figure. In this way, when using the PDF, it +%% will also have the same name, thus allowing the figures to easily change +%% their place relative to others: figure ordering won't be a problem. This +%% is a problem by default because if an explicit name isn't set at the +%% start, tikz will make images based on their order in the paper. +% +%% This function takes two arguments: +%% 1) The base-name of the LaTeX file with the 'tikzpicture' +%% environment. As mentioned above, this will also be the name of +%% the produced figure. +%% 2) The settings to use with 'includegraphics' when an already-built +%% file should be used. +\newcommand{\includetikz}[2]{% \ifdefined\makepdf% \tikzsetnextfilename{#1}% \input{tex/src/#1.tex}% \else - \includegraphics[width=\linewidth]{tex/tikz/#1.pdf} + \includegraphics[#2]{tex/tikz/#1.pdf} \fi } |