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-I'd like to announce the availability of
-my LaTeX2e acronym Package from CTAN.
+An Acronym Environment for LaTeX
INSTALLATION:
- call 'latex acronym.ins' and copy the acronym.sty - file into
a path searched by LaTeX.
- to re-generate the documentation, call latex acronym.dtx
-When writing a paper on cellular mobile radio I started to used a lot
-of acronyms. This can be very disturbing for the reader, as he might
-not know all the used acronyms. To help the reader I kept a list of
-all the acronyms at the end of my paper.
+While writing a paper on cellular mobile radio I had to used a lot of
+acronyms. Acronyms can be quite disturbing for the novice reader ...
-This package makes sure, that all acronyms used in the text are
-spelled out in full at least once. And it provides an environment to
-keep a list of used acronyms.
+The Acronym package provides tooling to make sure that all acronyms used in
+the text are spelled out in full at least once and it provides an
+environment to keep a list of used acronyms.
Note that acronym requires the 'suffix' package. You can find it on
CTAN:macros/latex/contrib/bigfoot/
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acronym.ins Installation script generating the source and an example
acronym.pdf PDF Version of the Docs
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