Tex (other)

Tex may refer to:

People and fictional characters

* Tex (nickname), a list of people and fictional characters with the nickname
* Joe Tex (1933–1982), stage name of American soul singer Joseph Arrington Jr.

Entertainment

* ''Tex'', the Italian comic book series by Sergio Bonelli Editore
* ''Tex'' (novel) (1979), by S.E. Hinton
* ''Tex'' (film), a 1982 film based on S.E. Hinton's novel, starring Matt Dillon
* Tex, the robot mascot for the American audio company THX

Computing

* TeX, a typesetting system created by Donald Knuth and released in 1978
**.tex, a file extension for TeX and LaTeX
* Text Executive Programming Language, introduced by Honeywell in 1979

Other uses

* TEX (explosive), an explosive chemical compound
* Tex (unit), a unit of measure for the linear mass density of fibers
* Nestlé Tex, a South African chocolate bar
*IATA airport code for Telluride Regional Airport

See also

* Big Tex, the icon of the annual State Fair of Texas
* Textainer Group Holdings, whose shipping containers are labeled "tex"
* Tekes (disambiguation)

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