> I just start a bash while loop that recompiles continually with latexmk. There's the -pvc option in latexmk that[1], "continuously check all input files for

> I just start a bash while loop that recompiles continually with latexmk. There's the -pvc option in latexmk that[1], "continuously check all input files for changes and re-compile the whole thing if needed and always display the result," depending on if your PDF viewer will refresh. That may obviate the need for a bash while loop. [1] https://mg.readthedocs.io/latexmk.html https://mg.readthedocs.io/latexmk.html