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          xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
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<tool name="pdf">
<summary>
<para>
Sets construction variables for the Portable Document Format builder.
</para>
</summary>
<sets>
<item>PDFPREFIX</item>
<item>PDFSUFFIX</item>
</sets>
</tool>

<builder name="PDF">
<summary>
<para>
Builds a <filename>.pdf</filename> file
from a <filename>.dvi</filename> input file
(or, by extension, a <filename>.tex</filename>,
<filename>.ltx</filename>,
or
<filename>.latex</filename> input file).
The suffix specified by the &cv-link-PDFSUFFIX; construction variable
(<filename>.pdf</filename> by default)
is added automatically to the target
if it is not already present.
&b-PDF; is a single-source builder.
Example:
</para>

<programlisting language="python">
# builds from aaa.tex
env.PDF(target = 'aaa.pdf', source = 'aaa.tex')
# builds bbb.pdf from bbb.dvi
env.PDF(target = 'bbb', source = 'bbb.dvi')
</programlisting>
</summary>
</builder>

<cvar name="PDFPREFIX">
<summary>
<para>
The prefix used for PDF file names.
</para>
</summary>
</cvar>

<cvar name="PDFSUFFIX">
<summary>
<para>
The suffix used for PDF file names.
</para>
</summary>
</cvar>

</sconsdoc>
