tikzDevice (version 0.12.3)

tikzTest: Test invocation of a LaTeX engine.

Description

This function simulates the measurement of dimensions and prints detailed information in case of errors.

Usage

tikzTest(texString = "A", engine = getOption("tikzDefaultEngine"),
  documentDeclaration = getOption("tikzDocumentDeclaration"), packages)

Arguments

texString

An arbitrary string for which the width is to be calculated. May contain LaTeX markup.

engine

a string specifying which TeX engine to use. Possible values are 'pdftex', 'xetex' and 'luatex'. See the Unicode section of tikzDevice-package for details.

documentDeclaration

See the sections "Options That Affect Package Behavior" and "Font Size Calculations" of tikzDevice-package for more details.

packages

See the section "Options That Affect Package Behavior" of tikzDevice-package.

See Also

tikz()