[Ipe-discuss] Minted environment for code highlighting in IPE

[Otfried Cheong]

On Thu, Apr 29, 2021, at 20:24, Lluís Alemany-Puig via Ipe-discuss wrote:
> In order to compile this we have to pass the -shell-escape flag to 
> pdflatex, like so:
> 
>       pdflatex -shell-espace main.tex
> 
> Does anyone know how I can do this in IPE? I mean, how do I pass the 
> -shell-escape flag to pdflatex?

The easiest way to achieve this right now is to make a shell script named 'pdflatex' that calls the real pdflatex with the flag, and set IPELATEXPATH to the directory containing the shell script (https://ipe.otfried.org/manual/manual_53.html).

Cheers,
  Otfried