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diff --git a/info/lshort/english/CHANGES b/info/lshort/english/CHANGES new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..aae662148d --- /dev/null +++ b/info/lshort/english/CHANGES @@ -0,0 +1,609 @@ +6.2 2018.02.28 +-------------- +* drop the babel apppendix +* switch to using polyglossia for lshort itself +* rearranged the multilanguage section again + +6.1 2018.02.27 +-------------- +* rearranged the multilanguage section +* moved the graphicx section into the 2nd chapter + +6.0 2018.02.26 +-------------- +* removed most mentions of dvi +* moved bable into the appendix and point people to polyglossia +* have people use xelatex +* assume pdf everywhere ... +* update inputenc fontenc info +* dropped portugese section since it does not contain any special information apart from the things already mentioned in international language support + +5.0.6 2015.06.13 +---------------- +* fix super vs subscript in math chapter +* added note on github +* improvement to the align text + +5.0.5 2015.07.18 +---------------- +* new text for korean support +* better spaceing trick for multiline equations + +5.0.4 2014.10.29 +---------------- +* a ton of language fixes by Martin Jenkins +* add reference to structure section when introducing 'usepackage' + +5.03 2014.4.25 +-------------- +* fixed fixes in appendix + +5.02 2014.4.21 +-------------- +* better example for spaceing +* fix spelling of Photoshop and AUCTeX +* correctly spell greek technology +* fix CTAN links +* mention booktabs package +* minor typos +* improved logic in appendix on installation + +5.01 2011.4.6 +------------ +* many minor wording fixes by Robert Funnell +* massive language surgery on the math and pdf sections by Robert Funnell +* simplified pdf font section +* use {\greektext teknolog'ia} +* better explain the empty parameter for stopping space gobbling +* Added missing source files +* added section on / - Nikos Pothitos + +5.00 2010.12.14 +-------------- +*a XeLaTeX documentation added by Axel Kielhorn +* misc language fixes suggested by Robert Funnell +* misc language fixes suggested by Jordi Serra i Solanich + +4.31 2010.06.24 +--------------- +* fixes for new pgf examples +* add note on sumatra pdf + +4.30 2010.06.18 +--------------- +* Updated installation appendig. Remove Texmate since it is not OSS software + and add Texshop and Texmaker instead. +* use microtype for optimized character positioning +* updated graphics chapter with more emphasis on PGF/TikZ + integrated several examples by Andras Salamon +* add note about the layouts package to the layout page +* spaceing after e.g. fixed as suggested by Mike Lee +* it is --update-fndb not -update-fndb (Rockrush Engch) +* integrated suggestions from the Manuel P�gouri�-Gonnard and Samuel Colin + * make CTAN links more uniform throughout the document + * do not type ASCII in tt + * be less opinionated on \[ vs equation + * add note on how to deal with accented characters and makeindex + sorting limitations. + * update notes on how todo documents that work in both latex and pdflatex + * replace acrobat reader by pdf reader and acrobat distiller by pdf + convertor + * use francais instead of frenchb and mention numprint. + * note about linux distros splitting tex distors up into many packages + * do not mention java in math-graphics + * eqref does work with tag + * equation is from latex, equation* is from amslatex ... (footnote fix) + * textcolor works fine with hyperref by now + +4.27 2009.11.16 +--------------- + +* add a second argument to the example of the new command +* better explanation of the textcomp degree symbol commands +* Now that barack is in office we do not need all these 'you can's in the text + anymore removed about 1k of them. +* fix documentation on hyperref default settings by Gust Eilinger +* better english for the apppendix by Tobias Vidarss�nn Langhoff. +* use \textbackslash instead of $\backslash$. +* added notes on mongolian support by Dorjgotov Batumongke +* added big update to math from stefan m. moser +* added letter size to the build system + +4.26 2008.09.25 +--------------- + +* fix some spellig in the PGF section + +4.25 2008.09.25 +--------------- + +* added a section in TikZ&PGF graphics + +* remove xy pics instead + +* added an appendix on installing latex + +* Added arraystretch and colsep to table section + +* Removed references to Corel Draw + +* Don't talk about 'macro package' when introducing latex + no one knows what this is anyway. + +* Fix for sample correlation formula on page 74 by Josue Guzman + +4.24 2008.02.08 +--------------- + +* A ton of fixes for the updated math chapter by Barbara Beeton herself. + +4.23 +----- +Math Chapter reworked by Lan Thuy Pham: + +* The amsmath package is now introduced in the beginning + of the chapter, and it is assumed that the reader has loaded the package. + +* Wrote a short intro to AMS-LaTeX. + +* Added a bit about: partial, (wide)hat, bar, pieceswise functions, and from amsmath: + dfrac, tfrac, tag, different matrix environments. + +* Modified examples: equation, equation*, \text, Greek letters, exponents + ans subscripts, \(c/l)dot(s), under/overline, under/overbrace, \vec, + \frac, \binom, stackrel, delimiters, align/eqnarray, long equations, + array, matrix, spacing, phantoms, (bold) math fonts, \displaystyle... + +* Removed: \( \) and the "math" environment, displaymath, subarray, + eqnarray, some of the array and phantom examples, textrm. + +* Added Note about upper case Greek letters. + +* Added a new table: Arrows as Accents. + +* Rearranged the "Delimiters"-table a bit. + +* Added \clearpage after the non-amsmath stuff (to stop LaTeX from complaining). + +* Added a couple of labels. + +* Added a reference to Math Fonts (\ref{mathfonts}) at Math Alphabets. + +* Rearranged some of the ams-tables to optimise the space. + +4.22 2007.06.30 +--------------- +* fixed my email address + +4.21 2007.06.26 +--------------- +* removed eurofont from the archive since the license does not allow us + to redistribut them ... +* added \mathring to list of math accents +* make a note that label must come after the caption. +* changed wording in the descriprion of the stretch command by tobi +* replace metafont and metapost with their logos by tobi +* improved wording for pagebreak, linebreak commands by Robin Fairbairns +* fix the last page counter by Morten H�gholm + +4.20 2006.05.31 +--------------- +* fixed spurious noindent on page iv + +4.19 2006.05.30 +--------------- +* added missing files to source archive + +4.18 2006.05.30 +--------------- +* section headings should be leftaligned +* added notes on amsthm suggested by Daniel Flipo +* improved explanation ifpdf package +* use \textasciigrave for ` and \textquotesingle for ' by Tahir Hassan <tah16@leicester.ac.uk> +* Reworde the mentioning of the preamble where I introduce the comment command. +* updated eurofonts again based on Daniel Flipo's work for the french lshort +* we should use utf8x for inputenc +* mention unicode option for hyperref +* mention active language after calling usepackage bable with multiple languages. +* Added section on writing greek text by Nikolaos Pothitos <n.pothitos@di.uoa.gr> + +4.17 2005.09.27 +--------------- +* removed eurosans package I did never get it to actually display a symbol with all the + other euro packages loaded at the same time. +* made mentions of Latin and Cyrillic consistently capitalized +* added note on Latin modern outline fonts to replace EC in pdfs +* added proc and minimal class +* mention companion 2nd edition +* update for ifpdf section from Morten H�gholm +* print from 4.1 to chapter 5 for pure latex graphics + +4.16 2005.05.08 +--------------- +* include properly rendered PDF version with the distribution + +4.15 2005.05.08 +---- +* replaced pdfscreen with beamer for presentations. Used text from the french + lshort by Daniel Flipo as a basis for this. +* eqref requires amslatex +* use \centering to put figure into the center as begin/end{center} adds + extra vertical space as suggested in http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/l2tabu/english/l2tabuen.pdf +* fixed missing , after pdfauthor on page 77 +* added note on texdoc +* renames longtabular to longtable +* added notes on greek TeX -- Dimitrios 'sehh' Michelinakis <dimitrios@michelinakis.gr> +* added notes about pronunciation of ch in ach + +4.14 2004.04.04 +---- +* improved explanation of raisebox parameters +* added pagelayout parameters to index +* added caption to includegraphics example +* better examples for math fonts -- Vadym Lepetyuk <lepetyuk@econ.umn.edu> +* note in pdf fonts section that fonts may work just fine in a modern tex installation +* have label inside caption +* rephrase the back-tick grave stuff +* it's textcomp and not texcomp + +4.13 +---- +* added comment on bad rendering of example in Quotes section +* added section on abstract +* added note on textcelsius and texdegree in texcomp +* added section on ignorespaces and ignorespacesafterend + +4.12 +---- +* fixed order of hebrwe letters to be 'alphabetic' +* fixed colons in table 3.7 (Rightarrow was captured by marovsym) +* added cyrguide bibliogrphay entry back in ... +* table head in eurotable translated to english +* remove kees.fig from Makefile +* some wording fixes to the cirillic section. +* added pdfstringdefDisableCommands to the preamble to fix some broken bookmarks -- Maksym Polyakov +* reworded the paragraph on the position argument of the newsavebox command. + +4.11 +--- +* added graphic.tex file to source distro + +4.10 +---- +* Integrated EuroSymbol table from the french translation by Daniel Flipo +* Created new chapter: graphics with description on the picture environment by Urs Oswald. +* Moved Xy pics to the graphics chapter +* compile with cm-super fonts for now +* updates to the hyperref syntax table -- Maksym Polyakov +* rewritten sectons on fontencoding, inputencoding -- Maksym Polyakov +* section on cyrillic support -- Maksym Polyakov +* turned CTAN references into URLs as suggested by Maksym Polyakov +* minor updates to pdfscreen section as suggested by Maksym Polyakov +* other little spellers +* get rid of color in ps output ... we do not need it ... tobi +* added note on p{} to tabular section +* minor fixes to pdf section --- Matthias Dreier +* added note on changeing baselineskip instead of using linespread. +* added example for using the index command. + +4.0 +--- +* many minor fixes and edits in pagebreaks +* added note on cm-super +* punctuation, wording, big patch from Baron Schwartz +* Translated and integreated the pdfTeX description from the + franch version of lshort. +* Added descrion of the .fd files +* \part is available in article too +* small backports from the french translation +* drop atop and choose. Replace by binom +* put notes on Float Placing Permissions where they belong +* added eqref +* mention landscape option of default document classes +* mathcal update +* changed section headings in first sample +* drop latex structure figure from the intro as it is way to complex for a beginner to understand. +* drop LaTeX2e story ... who care these days +* added note on swiss use of >>guillemets<< +* added note on eurosymb +* added note on dvipdf +* added article on Korean Support +* added Xy Pic intro +* more symbols aded -- alex mai + +3.21 +---- +From Tobi +* Added some notes on problems when running latex to section 1.5 +* added oddsidemargin to layout graphics +* added note on the AE package +* added extension and font indexes +* mention optional label in bibitem +* rephrase hyphenation explanation +* added \aa to index +* rearranged PageLayout section +From Alexander Mai <mai@migdal.ikp.physik.tu-darmstadt.de> +* mini rewrites for math explanations +* improved makefile +* improved table environment spec + +From Daniel Flipo <daniel.flipo@univ-lille1.fr> +* section on french language support + +From Maksym Polyakov <polyama@myrealbox.com> +* parbox is not an evironment +* line 248 rephrasing + +3.20 +---- +From Alexander Mai <st002279@hrzpub.tu-darmstadt.de> +* tabular presentation of input encodings +* description of a typical commandline latex session +* \X{\lvert}&\X{\rvert}&\X{\lVert}&\X{\rVert} +* bigskip smallskip description +* new ctan reference +* cdot for the math section + +From Tobi +* added lshort.ist to insert letters between index sections +* added comment on plus and minus in setlength +* degree symbol +* moved fragile commands section to chapter 2 +* no more bad boxes ... neither over nor underfull +* no more oscilating text + +From Many +* spelling fixes + +3.19 +---- +changed wording on \apendix \frontmatter \backmatter ... +fixed pagebreaks in math chapter + +3.18 +---- +compile fixed for environments where TEXINPUTS is set +replace the environemnt command with lscommand + it seems command is too common .. (Alex Mai) + +3.17 +---- +Added more info on the inputenc package. +Added Section on German Language support. Sections for other languages are welcome. +Better explanation of the \section[xxx]{yyy} syntax +Changed wording for Cross Ref +Changed wording on Quotation Marks +added note on fbox. +added \underline command +\cleardoublepage goes to a righthand page +added \cline +added section on package installation contributed by Joseph Hilferty + +3.16 +---- +Fixed upload procedure +Some spelling fixes +Updated old URLs + +3.15 +---- +Integrated a number of spelling and logic fixes by Bj�rn Hvittfeldt + +3.14 +---- +Even better Makefile +Update TODO + +3.13 +---- +Better Makefile +Added description of Today, TeX, LaTeX, LaTeXe +Added description of file extensions you will find when working with latex +Some CTAN references fixed +Better explanation for hyphenation command +Added paragraph on typesetting tildes ... +Added example with multicol and borders (|c|) +Added Hamster disadvantage ... +How todo a tilde + +3.12 +---- +Replaced first section (TeX) as suggested by Michael John Downes in order to +be more in sync with the real events ... + +3.11 +---- +better explanation for sloppy/fussy +\sin and frinds in index +pointer to whitespace after non argument commands information in custom.tex + +3.10 +---- +removed some exess files from tar files + + +3.9 +--- +* included a number of minor fixes from Alexander Mai ... + +3.8 +--- +* Added sections on \phantom and \protect commands, based + on a contribution from Alexander Mai +* Added section on lines in array environments ... thanks Alex +* rephrased newcommand section ... again thnaks to Alex + +3.7 +--- +* re-release to for some even spelling :-) + +3.6 +--- +* released on CTAN ... + +3.5 +--- +* even smaller factual errors corrected ... + +3.4 +--- +* minor spelling fixes + +3.3 +--- +* lots of small patches from Prof Ripley ... +* fixed compile problem on first run ... +* properly packaged the whole thing .... + +3.2 +--- + +* added better explanation of the difference between newline and linebreak +* added about 1000 spell and detail fixed contributed by Hanspeter Schmid +* added new section: The Structure of Text and Language contributed by + Hanspeter Schmid +* added more verbose explanation about babel and hyphenation + + +3.1 +--- +* Var spell and other fixes. Especially the ftp.shsu.edu reference + has been fixed. + +3.0 +--- +* Restructuring of the Chapter 4 for didactical reasons ... +* moved some bits to the new Chapter 5. +* added 15 pages of new material ... + + +2.3 +--- +* it's slides and not slide ... p8 +* pointer to foiltex added ... p8 + +2.2 non beta 13/10/97 +--------------------- +* made the thing compile with pdftex and hyperref + +David Frey: +* Sensible copyright notice +* some mathematical error in math mode +* correct Murphy ... + +Cyril Goutte: +* typos + +Martin Maechler: +* an Inch is exactly 25.4 mm! + +2.2 7/11/95 +----------- +Christian Kern: + * Spelling, and some suggestions for new stuff to inlcude + +Young U. Ryu: + * Spelling and some errors in latex + +Cyril Goutte: + * Some additions for math + +Brian Ripley: + * Spelling, LateX 95/12/1 compatibility + * Some more real english .... :-) + * AMS-LaTeX now prefers eucal to euscript, so he has altered both + lssym.tex and lshort2e.sty. + * He has corrected some examples in chapter 3 which would be regarded + as bad practice in mathematical typesetting. + * He has added a section on bold symbols, and conditionals for amsbsy. + + +2.1 17/6/1995 +------------- +Rasmus Borup Hansen: + * tonns of spelling mistakes and some suggestions for more logic ... + +Josef Tkadlec: + * some spellings + * all new hopefully even more usefull maths tables ... + +2.0 5/6/1995 +----------- +Mike Ressler: + * Fixed Loads of spelling Mistakes. +1.9.9: 16/5/95 +--------------- +Tobi: + * General Makeover + + * Added Preface. + + * Added example to math.tex + + * Introduced intro environment. I am going to add a short describtion about + what the user can expect, to each chapter. + + * Page Layout. spec.tex now contains a copy of the Geometry page layout + parameters page. Provided by the layout package from the tools bundle. + + * newcommand, newenvironament and newtheorem are described. + + * new dynamic document title + + * using fancy headings for header. + +1.2: 8/2/95 +------------ +Tobi: +Revoved all | | in an attempt to make +the document latex2html compatible ... failed :-( + +Elliot: +* Odd spelling mistakes + +David Jones: +* "Whitespace Description" ... + +Byron: +* Many Spelling fixes Some requests for examples + +Partl: +* Fixed Irene Hyna addr + +Martien: +* "Character" spelling + +Claus: +* ref to indexing without backslash ... + + +1.1: 17/11/94 +------------------ +Eric: +* Spelling. +* Removed numerical from section 1.3.3 (suggesting \3 as a valid command) +* \quad as MATH spacing +* No Pagenumber on first Page + +Mike: +* Fixed @{} Discussion (thanks) + +David: +* Letter case in \hyphenation ignored +* `|-|.'' +* shelf\mbox{}ful because TeX can `forget' {} after hyphenation attempt +* pointer to dcolumn package +* standard calsses assume [tbp] ! +* Pointer to amstex and exscale package added to \big description +* Thanks for symbols.tex +* |*| and | | as forbidden delimiters with verb +* refrence to amsfonts removed +* LaTeX \vspace works within a paragraph ... (-> normally) +* Pointer to graphguide.tex + +Tobi: +* `horizontal' and Page Style Indexentries +* Odd Spell Fix +* pagestyle index entries +* Commented out display style example, to keep total size down to 58 Pages +* Fixed eufrak problem thanks David and Martien |