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author | Norbert Preining <norbert@preining.info> | 2019-12-07 03:00:49 +0000 |
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committer | Norbert Preining <norbert@preining.info> | 2019-12-07 03:00:49 +0000 |
commit | f158c892f4714e2dfef87c5edf8cd679fd09bb2b (patch) | |
tree | f8cae0221bb28490d61fc9a531ac4d087186e273 /macros/latex/contrib/glossaries/samples/sample-inline.tex | |
parent | ac57c892e88b77eb217641d4a1059da681320633 (diff) |
CTAN sync 201912070300
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diff --git a/macros/latex/contrib/glossaries/samples/sample-inline.tex b/macros/latex/contrib/glossaries/samples/sample-inline.tex index c5d7220945..e6a6e94c87 100644 --- a/macros/latex/contrib/glossaries/samples/sample-inline.tex +++ b/macros/latex/contrib/glossaries/samples/sample-inline.tex @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ parent={glossary}} \newglossaryentry{pagelist}{name=page list, % description value has to be enclosed in braces % because it contains commas -description={a list of individual pages or page ranges +description={a list of individual pages or page ranges (e.g.\ 1,2,4,7-9)}} \newglossaryentry{mtrx}{name=matrix, @@ -49,10 +49,10 @@ plural=matrices} % entry with a paragraph break in the description \newglossaryentry{par}{name=paragraph, -description={distinct section of piece of +description={distinct section of piece of writing. Beginning on new, usually indented, line}} -% entry with two types of plural. Set the plural form to the +% entry with two types of plural. Set the plural form to the % form most likely to be used. If you want to use a different % plural, you will need to explicity specify it in \glslink \newglossaryentry{cow}{name=cow, @@ -107,9 +107,9 @@ Once you have run your document through \LaTeX, you will then need to run the \texttt{.glo} file through \texttt{makeindex}. You will need to set the output file so that it creates a \texttt{.gls} file instead -of an \texttt{.ind} file, and change the name of +of an \texttt{.ind} file, and change the name of the log file so that it doesn't overwrite the index -log file (if you have an index for your document). +log file (if you have an index for your document). Rather than having to remember all the command line switches, you can call the \gls{Perl} script \texttt{makeglossaries} which provides a convenient @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ must be used, e.g.\ in the description of \gls{pagelist}. Plurals are assumed to have the letter s appended, but if this is not the case, as in \glspl{mtrx}, then you need to specify the plural when you define the entry. If a term may have multiple -plurals (for example \glspl{cow}/\glslink{cow}{kine}) then +plurals (for example \glspl{cow}/\glslink{cow}{kine}) then define the entry with the plural form most likely to be used and explicitly specify the alternative form using \verb|\glslink|. \Glspl{seal} and \glspl{sealion} have regular plural forms. |