The file may comprise macro (command) definitions or option settings.
The syntax for a macro definition is:
\name [number of args] {...LaTeX code...}For example:
\crazy [2]{{\bf #2} is crazy but #1 is not} \something [0]{} \julian [0]{Julian Smart}The syntax for an option setting is:
name = valueor
name = "value"For example:
conversionMode = RTF runTwice = true titleFontSize = 12 authorFontSize = 10 headerRule = yes footerRule = yesOptions expecting boolean values accept 1, 0, true, false, yes, no in any combination of upper or lower case.
End-of-line comments are allowed in an initialisation file, using the hash, semicolon or percent signs to denote the start of a comment, which runs until the end of the line.