overleaf

# Overleaf Skill

Manage Overleaf LaTeX projects via the `olcli` CLI.

## Installation

```bash
# Homebrew (recommended)
brew tap aloth/tap && brew install olcli

# npm
npm install -g @aloth/olcli
```

## Authentication

Get your session cookie from Overleaf:

1. Log into [overleaf.com](https://www.overleaf.com)
2. Open DevTools (F12) → Application → Cookies
3. Copy the value of `overleaf_session2`

```bash
olcli auth --cookie "YOUR_SESSION_COOKIE"
```

Verify with:
```bash
olcli whoami
```

## Common Workflows

### Pull a project to work locally

```bash
olcli pull "My Paper"
cd My_Paper/
```

### Edit and sync changes

```bash
# After editing files locally
olcli push              # Upload changes only
olcli sync              # Bidirectional sync (pull + push)
```

### Compile and download PDF

```bash
olcli pdf                      # Compile and download
olcli pdf -o paper.pdf         # Custom output name
olcli compile                  # Just compile (no download)
```

### Download .bbl for arXiv submission

```bash
olcli output bbl               # Download compiled .bbl
olcli output bbl -o main.bbl   # Custom filename
olcli output --list            # List all available outputs
```

## Commands Reference

| Command | Description |
|---------|-------------|
| `olcli auth --cookie <value>` | Authenticate with session cookie |
| `olcli whoami` | Check authentication status |
| `olcli list` | List all projects |
| `olcli info [project]` | Show project details |
| `olcli pull [project] [dir]` | Download project files |
| `olcli push [dir]` | Upload local changes |
| `olcli sync [dir]` | Bidirectional sync |
| `olcli upload <file>` | Upload a single file |
| `olcli download <file>` | Download a single file |
| `olcli zip [project]` | Download as zip archive |
| `olcli compile [project]` | Trigger compilation |
| `olcli pdf [project]` | Compile and download PDF |
| `olcli output [type]` | Download compile outputs |

## Tips

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