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How to optionally print text in LaTeX and TeX
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gistfile1.txt
\usepackage{ifthen}
\newboolean{includetext}
\newcommand{\mytext}{%
\ifthenelse{\boolean{includetext}}{%
YOUR TEXT GOES HERE
}{}%
}
\setboolean{includetext}{false}
\mytext% prints nothing
\setboolean{includetext}{true}
\mytext% prints text
%% Plain TeX version %%
\newif\ifincludetext
\def\mytext{%
\ifincludetext
YOUR TEXT GOES HERE
\fi
}
\includetextfalse
\mytext% prints nothing
\includetexttrue
\mytext% prints text
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