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author | Norbert Preining <norbert@preining.info> | 2019-09-02 13:46:59 +0900 |
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diff --git a/macros/latex/contrib/breqn/README.md b/macros/latex/contrib/breqn/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..ab25e9bf71 --- /dev/null +++ b/macros/latex/contrib/breqn/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ + +# The BREQN packages + +This is the latest repository for the breqn package, originally developed by +Michael J. Downes and later taken over by Morten Høgholm. +Will Robertson currently manages the code but without time for major development. + +* CTAN URL: <https://ctan.org/pkg/breqn> +* Feedback/bugs: <https://github.com/wspr/breqn/issues> +* Change history: [CHANGES.md](./CHANGES.md) + +## Installation + +The `breqn` packages are distributed in the major TeX distributions so manual installation +is only necessary if you wish to install pre-release versions or contribute to the development +of the package. + +Individually, running `pdftex` on each dtx file extracts the runtime files. +As a package, `l3build install` will extract the needed files and install them locally. + + + +# The code + +## breqn + +The breqn package facilitates automatic line-breaking of displayed +math expressions. + +## flexisym + +This package turns math symbols into macros. +It is required by breqn so that breqn can make intelligent decisions +with respect to line-breaking and other details. + +## mathstyle + +Ensures uniform syntax for math subscript (_) and superscript (^) +operations so that they always take exactly one argument. +Grants access to the current mathstyle which eases several tasks such +as avoiding the many pitfalls of \mathchoice and \mathpalette. +This package is used by flexisym. + + |