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authorKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2008-12-24 01:12:21 +0000
committerKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2008-12-24 01:12:21 +0000
commit8746480cea3a8470f1f5456d6e2ae8abcd2e7891 (patch)
treee25d7cb7fc1b29852ecb705b8b479a5e42c74f7d /Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/apa
parent41a56f5b7e74229d400a0c72cb900e2b1b3875c3 (diff)
apa update (22dec08)
git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@11701 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
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-rw-r--r--Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/apa/CHANGELOG.txt7
-rw-r--r--Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/apa/README7
-rw-r--r--Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/apa/apacls.html27
-rw-r--r--Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/apa/apacls.txt23
4 files changed, 42 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/apa/CHANGELOG.txt b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/apa/CHANGELOG.txt
index 79490496ed0..745599afe02 100644
--- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/apa/CHANGELOG.txt
+++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/apa/CHANGELOG.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-Alteration log for apa.cls (v1.3.3, August 2008)
+Alteration log for apa.cls (v1.3.4, December 2008)
1.00 --> 1.01
July 5, 1996: \r@headl now defaults to \r@headr in [doc] (used to complain)
@@ -309,6 +309,11 @@ November 13, 2008: Fixed a bug in the definition of levelfive that caused the pa
at the end of levelfive into @startsection.) Thanks to Nicholas Daly who
pointed out the problem.
+1.3.2 --> 1.3.4
+December 3rd, 2008: Philip Kime added a "noapacite" option to avoid loading apacite and
+ also to avoid changing any bibliography macros so that the class can be used
+ with biblatex and the "bibaltex-apa" style.
+
%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
TO DO FOR v2.0: Is continuation note at page end required with long tables? (5.21/p. 301)
diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/apa/README b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/apa/README
index 744307cd450..716588d3f19 100644
--- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/apa/README
+++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/apa/README
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-apa.cls LaTeX2e document class; version 1.3.3 of NOvember 2008
+apa.cls LaTeX2e document class; version 1.3.4 of December, 2008
apa.cls is a LaTeX2e class file that makes your document conform to
the American Psychological Association (APA) Publication Manual (Fifth
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ apa.cls, or with anything else for that matter.
Athanassios Protopapas
protopap@ilsp.gr
-November 2008
+December 2008
======================
@@ -56,5 +56,4 @@ APAendfloat.cfg Configuration file to make endfloat aware of longtable
strings (section headings)
Distribution maintainers: Please include *.apa and APAendfloat.cfg
-
-configuration files with the apa.cls distribution under tex/latex/apa \ No newline at end of file
+configuration files with the apa.cls distribution under tex/latex/apa
diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/apa/apacls.html b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/apa/apacls.html
index fdd71707723..30ba1172139 100644
--- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/apa/apacls.html
+++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/apa/apacls.html
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ to the text other than the format parameter.
<TT>apa.cls</TT> is written and maintained by
<A HREF="mailto:protopap@ilsp.gr">Athanassios Protopapas</A>, who currently works at the
<A HREF="http://www.ilsp.gr">Institute for Language &amp; Speech Processing</A> in Athens, Greece.
-The current version is 1.3.3, released on November 13rd, 2008. It can found
+The current version is 1.3.4, released on December 9th, 2008. It can found
on <A HREF="http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/other/apa/">CTAN</A>,
the LaTeX <A HREF="http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/apa.html">Catalogue</A>,
or it may be <A HREF="dl/apacls.zip">downloaded from here</A>. There are no more recent
@@ -483,13 +483,12 @@ be the most &ldquo;regular&rdquo; LaTeX-like format.
<H3><A NAME="bibcit">Bibliography and citations</A></H3>
-
-<TT>apa.cls</TT> uses the
+By default, <TT>apa.cls</TT> uses the
<A HREF="http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/biblio/bibtex/contrib/apacite/"><TT>apacite</TT></A>
-package by Erik Meijer for citations because it offers the complete coverage and excellent conformance
-to APA guidelines. Moreover, <TT>apacite</TT> has been recently updated (in 2005) and now
-handles electronic sources as well as non-English language forms.
-<P>
+package by Erik Meijer for citations which offers complete coverage and excellent conformance
+to APA guidelines, including <TT>apacite</TT> handling of electronic sources
+and non-English language forms.
+
You should count on using <TT>bibTeX</TT> with the corresponding
<A HREF="http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/biblio/bibtex/contrib/apacite/apacite.bst"><TT>apacite.bst</TT></A>
style file for your bibliography. Citation commands include the standard <TT>bibtex</TT>
@@ -507,7 +506,12 @@ command with the file names of the relevant <TT>bib</TT> files (standard <TT>bib
<TT>\bibliographystyle</TT> command, because <TT>apacite</TT>
is selected and loaded automatically (however, for backwards compatibility,
any existing <TT>\bibliographystyle</TT> command is nicely ignored with a warning).
-
+<P>
+<B><I>BibLaTeX update:</I></B> As of version 1.3.4, <TT>apa.cls</TT> can also be used with <A HREF="http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/biblatex.html">BibLaTeX</A> (with the <A HREF="http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/biblatex-apa.html">biblatex-apa</A> style by Philip Kime).
+Use the <TT>noapacite</TT> option to <TT>apa.cls</TT> to prevent it from
+automatically loading <TT>apacite</TT>. You can then load <TT>biblatex</TT> as
+usual and use the biblatex-apa package for citations and references. See
+the <A HREF="http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/exptl/biblatex/doc/biblatex.pdf">biblatex documentation</A> and <A HREF="http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/exptl/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-apa/biblatex-apa.pdf">biblatex-apa documentation</A>.
<H3><A NAME="append">Appendices</A></H3>
@@ -626,6 +630,9 @@ and kind of parameters needed for the use of each one:<P>
<DT><TT>longtable</TT>
<DD>Only usable in <TT>man</TT> mode, loads <TT>longtable.sty</TT> if
you <EM>really</EM> must use long tables in your manuscript.
+<DT><TT>noapacite</TT>
+ <DD>Prevents loading of <TT>apacite</TT> to allow use of BibLaTeX with the biblatex-apa
+ style for citations and references. See the biblatex and biblatex-apa documentation.
<DT><TT>nobf</TT>
<DD>Effective in <TT>man</TT> mode, turns off boldface in section headers for strict
conformance to APA style.
@@ -659,9 +666,9 @@ affiliations (for article author(s)) are supported, and that there is no
provision for A4 paper dimensions (but see
<A HREF="dl/apa/examples.txt"><TT>examples.txt</TT></A> for a workaround).<P>
-<CENTER><I>Last updated on November 21<SUP>st</SUP>, 2008<BR>by
+<CENTER><I>Last updated on December 9<SUP>th</SUP>, 2008<BR>by
<A HREF="mailto:protopap@ilsp.gr">Athanassios Protopapas</I></CENTER>
</BODY>
-</HTML> \ No newline at end of file
+</HTML>
diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/apa/apacls.txt b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/apa/apacls.txt
index acbdb0d7656..14ac4c86d96 100644
--- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/apa/apacls.txt
+++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/apa/apacls.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
This is file apacls.txt, which contains instructions for using the
APA LaTeX2e class file apa.cls
- Athanassios Protopapas ******* Version 1.3.3 August 2008
+ Athanassios Protopapas ******* Version 1.3.4 December 2008
Introduction
@@ -77,8 +77,11 @@ Known restrictions:
Other necessary files:
- For all modes you need apacite.sty and apacite.bst. Download the
- most recent version (June 2005 or later) for full compatibility.
+ To use BibTeX (default), for all apa.cls document modes you need
+ apacite.sty and apacite.bst. Download the most recent version
+ (June 2005 or later) for full compatibility.
+ If you prefer to use BibLaTeX with the biblatex-apa style, you
+ need apa.cbx and apa.bbx.
For manuscript mode, you need endnotes.sty and endfloat.sty
@@ -198,13 +201,16 @@ The following options are available:
nobf : Effective in man mode, turns off boldface in section headers
helv : Effective in man mode, uses Helvetica as the base typeface
tt : Effective in man mode, uses a typewriter base typeface
- babel : Effective every mode, loads babel to support languages other than
- English. List the desired languages as additional options to
- apa.cls after babel. The last language listed is the main one.
+ babel : Effective in every mode, loads babel to support languages other
+ than English. List the desired languages as additional options
+ to apa.cls after babel. The last language listed is the main one.
longtable: Only usable in man mode, loads longtable.sty if you *really* must
use long tables in your manuscript. See special note below
floatmark: Effective in man mode, inserts placeholders for floats in text
("Insert Figure X about here" -- no longer required by APA)
+ noapacite: Effective in every mode, prevents loading of apacite to allow
+ use of biblatex with the biblatex-apa style.
+
Notes on usage:
@@ -243,9 +249,12 @@ Notes on usage:
For instructions on using the various citation forms get apacite.tex,
testAPA.tex, and readme.apa from the CTAN mirror near you. For
- instruction on using APA enumeration and seriation read apaenum.txt
+ instructions on using APA enumeration and seriation read apaenum.txt
in this distribution.
+ (BibLaTeX users: pass the "noapacite" option to apa.cls and then use
+ biblatex as usual, with the biblatex-apa style.)
+
If you need to use additional options for article.cls, use them with
the apa.cls options and they will be automatically passed along to
article.cls