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UKTUG meeting, Nottingham, Saturday 12 October (David Rhead) + 2. Takashima Sanskrit Babel Hyphenation (Daniel Stender) + 3. TUGboat 22,1/2 (Mimi Burbank) + 4. TUG 2003 news, November 22, 2002 (TUG 2003 conference) + 5. \cite in footnote (Ot van Daalen) + 6. TeX development fund (TeX Development Fund) + 7. Re: \cite in footnote (Robin Fairbairns) + 8. Index entries and footnotes in LaTeX (Mark A. Sheldon) + 9. Re: \cite in footnote (Ot van Daalen) + 10. TUG news: LaTeX class at TUG'03, election (TUG office) + +--__--__-- + +Message: 1 +Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 15:52:48 +0100 (BST) +From: David Rhead +To: TeXhax@tex.ac.uk +Subject: UKTUG meeting, Nottingham, Saturday 12 October + +TeX users in the UK may be interested in the meeting +of the UK TeX Users Group at the University of Nottingham +on Saturday 12th October. + +Further details are given at http://uk.tug.org/uk-tug/agm-2002/. + +David Rhead +Information Services +University of Nottingham + +--__--__-- + +Message: 2 +Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 18:21:52 +0200 +Organization: http://freemail.web.de/ +From: Daniel Stender +To: texhax@tex.ac.uk +Subject: Takashima Sanskrit Babel Hyphenation + +Who can send me the Babel subsystem hyphenation packet for romanized transliterated Sanskrit (skttr.ldf or else) +Greetings, +D.Stender, Germany +______________________________________________________________________________ +Die clevere Geldreserve: der DiBa-Privatkredit. Funktioniert wie ein Dispo, +ist aber viel gunstiger! Alle Infos: http://diba.web.de/?mc=021104 + +--__--__-- + +Message: 3 +Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2002 08:51:44 -0400 +To: TUGboat announcement , tub-prod@csit.fsu.edu, + office@tug.org, texhax@tex.ac.uk, tex-eds@nic.surfnet.nl, + tug-pub@tug.org +Subject: TUGboat 22,1/2 +From: Mimi Burbank + +For your reading pleasure - we shipped the issue to Cadmus +on Monday, Sept 9, 2002. The contents are listed below. +This message was also sent to your mailing list on the 9th, but +evidently never arrived. I received my copy of the issue +on September 29, and you should be receiving yours shortly. + +We are working hard on the getting the December 2001 issue +together while we await the files for the 2001 Proceedings. + +Let me encourage (urge?) those of you who occasionally think, +"I think I should write an article about that!" to go ahead +and write up something and submit it to tugboat@tug.org. +Our recent pleas for submissions have gratefully brought us +submissions from new sources. Keep it up and we'll be back +on track in no time! + +Mimi Burbank +(or the TUGboat production team) + + TUGboat + Volume 22, Number 1/2 March/June 2001 + ======================================== + +Addresses 3 + +General Delivery + Mimi Jett + From the President 5 + Barbara Beeton + Editorial comments 6 + We're late ...; CTAN and ``The treasure chest''; + TeX Mexico User Group; Goodbye to Father Larguier; + Some places to learn more about books and printing; + 5000 years of the written word; + The Gutenberg Bible online; + Xy-pic home moved to TUG; + Legibility study online + Jim Hefferon + Why TeX? 8 + Question & Answer session with Donald Knuth, + U.K. TUG, Oxford, Sunday, 12 September 1999 15 + How AllTeX changed the face of mathematics: + An E-interview with Leslie Lamport, the author + of LaTeX 20 + +Typography + Peter Flynn + Typographers' inn 23 + +Font Forum + Frank Mittelbach + Laudatio for Professor Hermann Zapf 24 + Hermann Zapf + My collaboration with Don Knuth and my font + design work 26 + +Software & Tools + Barbara Beeton + Hyphenation exception log 31 + Laura Elizabeth Jackson and Herbert Voss + LyX --- An Open Source document processor 32 + Adam H. Lewenberg + DVII: A TeX dvi file information utility 42 + +Graphics Applications + John D. Hobby + Drawing graphs with MetaPost 46 + +Reports + Hans Hagen + The status quo of the NTS project 58 + +Hints & Tricks + William Adams + The treasure chest 67 + +Tutorials + George Gratzer + Publishing legacy documents on the Web 74 + Denis Roegel + Anatomy of a macro 78 + +Macros + Victor Eijkhout + The bag of tricks 83 + +LaTeX + Frank Mittelbach + The trace package 93 + +Abstracts + Les Cahiers GUTenberg, Contents of issues 35/36 + (May 2000) and 37/38 (December 2000) 100 + +News & Announcements + Calendar 103 + TUG '2001 Announcement 105 + +Cartoon + Roy Preston + Typohol Anon 4 + +TUG Business + Susan DeMeritt + Minutes of TeX Users Group Annual General Meeting, + 15 August 2000, Oxford, England 106 + Don DeLand + Financial statement, 2000 107 + Arthur Ogawa + TUG Election Notice 108 + Institutional members 109 + TUG membership application 110 + +Advertisements + TeX consulting and production services 111 + Just Published: TeX Reference Manual by David Bausum 112 + Blue Sky Research c3 + + -------- + +----- End forwarded message ----- + +-- + +* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * + Phone: (850)644-2440 mimi@csit.fsu.edu + FAX: (850)644-0098 +. + "One of the problems of modern life is that people who are good + at being civil often lack strong convictions, and people who + have strong convictions often lack civility." + (By Way of Response, by Martin E. Marty) +* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * + +--__--__-- + +Message: 4 +Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2002 15:59:22 -0500 +From: tug2003@tug.org (TUG 2003 conference) +To: texhax@tex.ac.uk +Subject: TUG 2003 news, November 22, 2002 + +TUG2003 CONFERENCE IN HAWAII +The Silver Anniversary -- 25 years!-- of TeX + +The TeX Users Group 24th Annual Meeting and Conference is scheduled for +July 20-24, 2003 at the Outrigger Waikoloa Beach Resort, Big Island, Hawaii. +Abstracts for talks and workshops (deadline extended to 30-Nov-2002); +Posters (deadline 9-Jun-2003). See: +http://www.tug.org/tug2003/callfor.html. + +Please help to publicize TUG2003 by posting copies of the following flyer +(PDF) at your office and around your institution: +http://www.tug.org/tug2003/flyer/. + +Contributions are welcome! To find out how you can help: +http://www.tug.org/tug2003/help.html. + +For details about the conference: http://www.tug.org/tug2003/ +Email: tug2003@tug.org + +--__--__-- + +Message: 5 +From: "Ot van Daalen" +To: texhax@tex.ac.uk +Subject: \cite in footnote +Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2002 13:37:31 -0400 + +I have a question regarding \cite and \bibliographystyle. Dutch legal +articles have to cite like this: + +This is a citation.\footnote{Author year, p. 34.} + +\cite, however, places the citation in the body of the text. Of course I can +always use \footnote to put the cite in a footnote, but I thought it would +be cleaner to let \cite do the work. + +However, all customized bibliographystyles I know (and can be made by +makebst) cite in the body. + +Does anybody have any suggestions? + +Thanks! + +-- Otto + +_________________________________________________________________ +Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. +http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail&xAPID=42&PS=47575&PI=7324&DI=7474&SU= +http://www.hotmail.msn.com/cgi-bin/getmsg&HL=1216hotmailtaglines_addphotos_3mf + +--__--__-- + +Message: 6 +Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2002 16:17:48 -0500 +From: devfund@tug.org (TeX Development Fund) +To: texhax@tex.ac.uk +Subject: TeX development fund + +TUG (the TeX Users Group) initiated a new project last year: a TeX +Development Fund. It was officially announced at the TUG 2002 +conference in India, and there have been a few announcements since to +comp.text.tex and other forums. + +The idea is to financially support TeX-related projects to the best of +our ability. If you are currently involved in a TeXnical project, or +have an idea for one but need a little financial assistance, please +consider applying. + +Please see http://tug.org/tc/devfund/ for more information and an online +application page, or email devfund@tug.org. The primary deadline for +applications is February 1, 2003. + +Finally, we would like to acknowledge that other TeX user groups have +long established similar programs. It is not our intention to detract +from or compete with anyone else (just the opposite!), but only to do +what we can to foster the growth of TeX. + +Please repost/forward this notice to anywhere you think appropriate. + +Thanks, +Kaja Christiansen, Karl Berry + +--__--__-- + +Message: 7 +To: "Ot van Daalen" +cc: texhax@tex.ac.uk +Subject: Re: \cite in footnote +Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2003 13:00:13 +0000 +From: Robin Fairbairns + +> I have a question regarding \cite and \bibliographystyle. Dutch legal +> articles have to cite like this: +> +> This is a citation.\footnote{Author year, p. 34.} +> +> \cite, however, places the citation in the body of the text. Of course I can +> always use \footnote to put the cite in a footnote, but I thought it would +> be cleaner to let \cite do the work. + +what's wrong with + + \newcommand{\fcite}[1]{\footnote{\cite{#1}}} + +(or something slightly more complicated if you need the optional +argument to \cite) + +> However, all customized bibliographystyles I know (and can be made by +> makebst) cite in the body. + +the way \cite (and friends) appears is nothing to do with the +bibliography style -- that merely provides the text that the citation +is made up from. + +the jurabib bundle is designed to support german lawyers' citation +style; it may be worth investigating whether it does what you need. + +robin + +--__--__-- + +Message: 8 +Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 10:09:16 -0500 +From: "Mark A. Sheldon" +To: texhax@tex.ac.uk +Subject: Index entries and footnotes in LaTeX + +While we're on the subject of footnotes: + +Does anyone know why otherwise identical \index commands are treated +differently in footnotes and in the body of the text? Plain index +entries seem OK, it's when the indexed item contains a command: + +Eg, + +\newcommand{\fooname}{{\sc Foo}} +Here is text in the body\index{Foo@\fooname} of a +document.\footnote{Foo\index{Foo@\fooname}} + +Produces two distinct entries in the index: + + FOO 511 + FOO 511 + +When I first noticed this, I thought it was that \sc might is +differently bound in footnotes. But here are the entries in the .idx +file: + + \indexentry{Foo@\fooname}{511} + \indexentry{Foo@{\sc Foo}}{511} + +Why is \fooname expanded in the item from the \footnote and not +otherwise? + +Confession: Yes, it's an old document and LaTeX is running in 2.0.9 +compatibility mode, though it doesn't seem relevant given the expansions +above. + +-Mark + +--__--__-- + +Message: 9 +From: "Ot van Daalen" +To: Robin.Fairbairns@cl.cam.ac.uk +Subject: Re: \cite in footnote +Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 18:34:28 -0400 + +Thanks for all the reactions and excuse me for my slow reply. I opted for +the solution below, as it seems to be the most adaptable for future changes. +Thanks a lot however! + +-- Ot + +>From: Robin Fairbairns +>To: "Ot van Daalen" +>CC: texhax@tex.ac.uk +>Subject: Re: \cite in footnote Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2003 13:00:13 +0000 +> +> > I have a question regarding \cite and \bibliographystyle. Dutch legal +> > articles have to cite like this: +> > +> > This is a citation.\footnote{Author year, p. 34.} +> > +> > \cite, however, places the citation in the body of the text. Of course I +>can +> > always use \footnote to put the cite in a footnote, but I thought it +>would +> > be cleaner to let \cite do the work. +> +>what's wrong with +> +> \newcommand{\fcite}[1]{\footnote{\cite{#1}}} +> +>(or something slightly more complicated if you need the optional +>argument to \cite) +> +> > However, all customized bibliographystyles I know (and can be made by +> > makebst) cite in the body. +> +>the way \cite (and friends) appears is nothing to do with the +>bibliography style -- that merely provides the text that the citation +>is made up from. +> +>the jurabib bundle is designed to support german lawyers' citation +>style; it may be worth investigating whether it does what you need. +> +>robin +> +>_______________________________________________ +>TeXhax mailing list +>TeXhax@tex.ac.uk +>http://lists.nottingham.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/texhax + +_________________________________________________________________ +Help STOP SPAM: Try the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* +http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail + +--__--__-- + +Message: 10 +Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 10:57:53 -0500 +From: office@tug.org (TUG office) +To: texhax@tex.ac.uk +Subject: TUG news: LaTeX class at TUG'03, election + +A few items for your consideration. + +- TUG 2003 Conference: The Silver Anniversary -- 25 years!-- of TeX +The TeX Users Group 24th Annual Meeting and Conference is scheduled for +July 20-24, 2003 at the Outrigger Waikoloa Beach Resort, Big Island, +Hawaii. See http://tug.org/tug2003/. + +NEW NEWS :) -- A beginning/intermediate class on LaTeX will take place +just before the conference, from July 15-18 at the University of Hawaii +at Hilo. Enrollment is limited to 12. The cost is $275 ($300 after +April 1, so register now!). See +https://www.tug.org/tug2003/latexclass.html for more information and the +registration form. If you have any questions about the class, please +email Sue Demeritt at susan.demeritt@tug.org. + +- TUG Election: +The terms of the TUG President and of 11 members of the Board of +Directors will end as of the 2003 meeting of the TUG Board of Directors, +which will take place in conjunction with TUG 2003 in Hawaii. Please +consider getting involved with TUG by running for the board or for +president. Nomination forms are due by February 1; see +http://tug.org/election/ for more information. + +Thank-you, + +Robin Laakso (office@tug.org) +for the TUG board (board@tug.org) + +--__--__-- + +About TeXhax... + +For information on the TeX Users Group, please send a message to +office@tug.org, or write TeX Users Group, 1466 NW Front Avenue, +Suite 3141, Portland, OR 97209-2820 USA (phone: 1 503 223 9994, +fax: 1 503 223 3960). + +End of TeXhax Digest -- cgit v1.2.3