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#!/bin/bash
# 

# enough arguments?
if [ -z "$1" ]; then
        echo "Error: specify a filename (tex-file without extension)"
        exit 1
fi

# cut the suffix from the file
file=$(echo $1 | sed -r -e 's/(.*)\.(.*)/\1/')

# instance marker
file_imark=~/.texout"$file"


# output directory
dir_out=_out

# check if another instance of this scripts is still running
# if not
# set a marker that the script is running
if [ ! -f $file_imark ]; then
        touch $file_imark
else
        echo "Another instance is still running. ($file_imark)"
        exit 1
fi

# just wait a minute
sleep 30s

# output directory exists?
if [[ ! -d $dir_out ]]; then
        mkdir $dir_out
fi

# move output files to subdirectory
if [ -f $file.aux ]; then
        mv $file.aux $dir_out/.
fi

if [ -f $file.toc ]; then
        mv $file.toc $dir_out/.
fi

if [ -f $file.log ]; then
        mv $file.log $dir_out/.
fi

# kill instance marker
rm $file_imark

exit 0

let g:Tex_CompileRule_pdf='texout $* & xelatex -interaction=nonstopmode $*'

filetype plugin on
filetype indent on
set grepprg=grep\ -nH\ 
let g:tex_flavor='latex'
let g:Tex_DefaultTargetFormat='pdf'
let g:Tex_CompileRule_pdf='mkdir -p _out && xelatex -output-directory=_out -interaction=nonstopmode $* && mv _out/$*.pdf .'
let g:Tex_ViewRule_pdf='FoxitReader'