From e0c6872cf40896c7be36b11dcc744620f10adf1d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Norbert Preining Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2019 13:46:59 +0900 Subject: Initial commit --- info/challenges/aro-bend/exercise.018 | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) create mode 100644 info/challenges/aro-bend/exercise.018 (limited to 'info/challenges/aro-bend/exercise.018') diff --git a/info/challenges/aro-bend/exercise.018 b/info/challenges/aro-bend/exercise.018 new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b5e58439ea --- /dev/null +++ b/info/challenges/aro-bend/exercise.018 @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +Date: 21 Apr 1994 09:48:48 -0400 (EDT) +From: Michael Downes +Subject: Around the Bend #18 +To: info-tex@shsu.edu +X-ListName: TeX-Related Network Discussion List + +======================================================================== +*** Exercise 18: +On page 254 of the TeXbook the following output routine is described: + + \output={\unvbox255 \penalty\outputpenalty} + +and in the ensuing text Knuth writes "If the \vsize hasn't changed, and +if no insertions have been held over, the same page break will be +found." This claim is rather false. Why? How should the output routine +be rewritten to work as intended? +======================================================================== + +Thanks to William Baxter (web@superscript.com) for contributing this +question. + +Michael Downes %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% +mjd@math.ams.org (Internet) ASCII 32--54,55--126: !"#$%&'()*+,-./0123456 +789:;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[\]^_`abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz{|}~ -- cgit v1.2.3