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[help-texinfo] Beginner beginner needs help converting texi file to pdf


From: Selma Leathem
Subject: [help-texinfo] Beginner beginner needs help converting texi file to pdf
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2012 07:44:13 -0700 (PDT)

Hello,
 
How do I do this please?
 
I've copied a sample file from the user manual below, and typed the following on the command line:
 
texi2pdf  filename.texi
 
But nothing seems to happen. When I look in the same directory, at least, there is no file there.
 
Regards,
Selma
 
 
\input texinfo @c -*-texinfo-*-
@c %**start of header
@setfilename sample.info
@settitle Sample Manual 1.0
@c %**end of header
@copying
This is a short example of a complete Texinfo file.
Copyright c
2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@end copying
@titlepage
@title Sample Title
@page
@vskip 0pt plus 1filll
@insertcopying
@end titlepage
@c Output the table of the contents at the beginning.
@contents
@ifnottex
@node Top
@top GNU Sample
@insertcopying
@end ifnottex
@menu
* First Chapter:: The first chapter is the
only chapter in this sample.
* Index:: Complete index.
@end menu
@node First Chapter
@chapter First Chapter
@cindex chapter, first
This is the first chapter.
@cindex index entry, another
Here is a numbered list.
@enumerate
@item
This is the first item.
@item
This is the second item.
@end enumerate
@node Index
@unnumbered Index
@printindex cp
@bye
 
 

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