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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/base/manual.err b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/base/manual.err new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..804665c7872 --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/base/manual.err @@ -0,0 +1,330 @@ +\documentclass{article} + +\newcommand{\reportedby}[2]{{\small [First reported by #1 on \mbox{#2}.]}} +\newcommand{\erratum}[1]{\subsubsection*{#1}} + + +%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% +% MODIFICATION DATE % +%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% +% % +% Defines \moddate to expand to modification date such as % +% % +% 5 Aug 1991 % +% % +% and \prdate to print it in a large box. Assumes editor % +% updates modification date in standard SRC Gnu Emacs style. % +% (should work for any user name). % +%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% +\def\ypmd{% % +% % +% % + Last modified on Wed Sep 17 10:55:19 PT 2003 by lamport % + endypmd} % +% % +%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% +\newcommand{\moddate}{\expandafter\xpmd\ypmd} % +\def\xpmd Last modified % +on #1 #2 #3 #4:#5:#6 #7 #8 by #9 endypmd{#3 #2 #8} % +\newcommand{\prdate}{\noindent\fbox{\Large\moddate}} % +%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% + +\newcommand{\mytt}{\normalfont\ttfamily} +\newcommand{\cindex}{\index} +\newcommand\bs{\char '134 } % A backslash character for \tt font + +\title{Errata to the Second Edition of the \LaTeX\ Manual} +\author{Leslie Lamport} +\date{\moddate} + +\begin{document} +\maketitle + +\noindent These are all the errors and omissions to the manual, +\LaTeX: {\em A Document Preparation System}, second edition, published +by Addison-Wesley, reported as of \moddate. Positions in the book are +indicated by page and line number, where the top line of a page is +number 1 and the bottom line is number $-1$. A running head and a +page number are not considered to be lines, but all other lines are. +Please report any additional errors to {\tt lamport@pa.dec.com}. + + +\subsection*{Errors Corrected in the First Printing} + +\erratum{page 25, example of \texttt{verse} environment} +Replace \verb|{\em all\/}| by \verb|\emph{all}|. + \reportedby{Rosemary Bailey}{29 Aug 1994} + +\erratum{page 28, first paragraph} +Not an error, but it would be +helpful to add the following sentence to the end of that paragraph: + ``(If a declaration has arguments, they become additional +arguments of the corresponding environment's \verb|\begin| command.)'' + + +\erratum{page 33, line 10} +Add \verb|\]| to the list of fragile commands. + \reportedby{Rosemary Bailey}{29 Aug 1994} + +\erratum{page 43, table 3.5} +Add an entry for \verb|\notin| ($\notin$). + \reportedby{Rosemary Bailey}{29 Aug 1994} + +\erratum{page 72, two examples} +Change \verb|{\em ...}| to \verb|\emph{...}| + \reportedby{Rosemary Bailey}{29 Aug 1994} + +\erratum{page 101} +This is not an error, but some readers will find it helpful if, in the +descriptions of \verb|\setlength| and \verb|\addtolength|, +\verb|\gnat| were replaced by \verb|\parskip|. + \reportedby{Ellen Gilkerson}{9 Aug 1994} + +\erratum{page 108, lines 7 and 10} +This is not an error, but it might be easier to understand +the example if \verb|\len| were replaced by something like \verb|\saved|. + \reportedby{Rosemary Bailey}{29 Aug 1994} + +\erratum{page 139, lines $-8$ and $-9$} + +The funny break between these two lines should be eliminated. +\reportedby{Malcolm Clark}{9 Aug 1994} + +\erratum{page 177, line $-12$} + +The \verb|twocolumn| option cannot be used with the \verb|letters| +class. + +\erratum{page 197, lines 7 and 9} + +The \verb|figure*| environment is ended by \verb|\end{figure*}|, and +the \verb|table*| environment is ended by \verb|\end{table*}|. +\reportedby{Malcolm Clark}{9 Aug 1994} + +\erratum{page 228} + +Add a note that, before running a LaTeX2.09 file in compatibility mode +in LaTeX2e, you should delete the old versions of the auxiliary files. + +\subsection*{Errors Corrected in the Second Printing} + +\erratum{page xv, line 10} +``Chris Rowley'' should come after ``Sebastian Rahtz''. +\reportedby{Martin Schr\"{o}der}{24 April 1995} + + + +\erratum{page 29, line $-10$} +Change ``error indicator line'' to ``error locator line''. +\reportedby{Xavier Perramon}{2 Jan 1995} + +\erratum{page 37, lines 26--28} +Change the two sentences ``None of these \ldots formula.'' to: +\begin{quote} +These text-producing commands can be used in math mode to put ordinary +text in a formula. (When the command is used in math mode, its +argument is processed in LR mode.) The declarations cannot be used in +math mode. Section 3.3.8 explains how to change the type style of a +formula's math-mode symbols. +\end{quote} +\reportedby{Mike Piff}{7 Mar 1995} + +\erratum{page 39, line 6} +Replace ``any mode'' with ``paragraph and LR mode''. Also, +after line 8, add: +\begin{quote} +The commands \verb|\dag|, \verb|\ddag|, \verb|\S|, and \verb|\P| +can also be used in math mode. +\end{quote} + +\erratum{page 53, line 24} +Change ``are needed in the'' to ``are used in the'' +\reportedby{Mike Piff}{21 Oct 1994} + +\erratum{page 80, line 1} +The section heading should not be outdented. +\reportedby{Martin Schr\"{o}der}{23 Jan 1995} + +\erratum{page 83, line $-8$} +Change ``\verb|\resettime|'' to ``\verb|\settime|''. + +\erratum{page 84, after line $11$} Add the following sentence: ``The +\hbox{\verb|\onlyslides|} and \hbox{\verb|\onlynotes|} commands may +not work right if a \texttt{slide}, \texttt{overlay}, or \texttt{note} +environment appears in the argument of any command.'' +\reportedby{Eike Ritter}{May 1996} + +\erratum{page 153, line 1} +Add ``or subentry'' after ``entry''. +\reportedby{Martin Schr\"{o}der}{22 Feb 1995} + +\erratum{page 171} +Add the following before line $-4$: +\begin{description} +\item[\mytt \bs columnwidth] +Normal width + \cindex{columnwidth}% +of a column; +% \index{column!width}% + \index{width!of column}% +equals \verb|\textwidth| except for multiple-column styles. +Its value should not be changed with the length-setting commands. +\end{description} +Also, in line $-4$, change \verb|\textwidth| to \verb|\columnwidth|. +%\reportedby{Volker Kuhlmav}{20 Jan 1995} +\reportedby{Rosemary Bailey}{9 Sep 1994} + +\erratum{page 180, lines 15--19} +% +Replace these five lines (which begin ``These commands are overriden'') +with: +\begin{itemize} \item[] +To override a heading on a right-hand page (any page for one-sided +printing), put a \verb|\markright| after the sectioning command and in +its mandatory argument, and add an optional argument without the +\verb|markright|, as in +\begin{itemize} +\item[] + \verb|\chapter[Gnu Scents]{Gnu Scents\markright{|\textit{right\_head}\verb|}}|\\ + \verb|\markright{|\textit{right\_head}\verb|}| +\end{itemize} +To change the heading on a left-hand page, put a \verb|\markboth| +command immediately after the sectioning command. +\end{itemize} +\reportedby{Jerome Breitenbach}{14 Dec 1995} + +\erratum{page 182} +The dimensions +\verb|\pageheight| and \verb|\pagewidth| +should be \verb|\paperheight| and \verb|\paperwidth|, +respectively. (The index entries on page 260 should also be changed.) +\reportedby{Alan Jeffrey, on behalf of a user}{12 Sep 1995} +\erratum{page 192, line 19} +Change ``\emph{cmd}'' to ``\emph{def}''. +\reportedby{Martin Schr\"{o}der}{9 Mar 1995} + + +\erratum{page 195, line 14} +Change ``numbered `within' it'' to ``numbered directly `within' it''. +\reportedby{Martin Schr\"{o}der}{5 Dec 1994} + +\erratum{page 197, line 14} +After ``\verb|\textwidth|'' add ``or \verb|\columnwidth|'' +\reportedby{Volker Kuhlmann}{22 Jan 1995} + +\erratum{page 226} + +After line 7, add +\begin{quote} +These declarations may not be used in math mode. +\end{quote} +Replace lines 16-19 (beginning ``None of these commands'') with +\begin{quote} +When these commands are used in math mode, the \emph{text} +argument is processed in LR mode. + +These commands and declarations are robust. Words typeset in +typewriter style are not hyphenated except where permitted by \verb|\-| +commands. +\end{quote} +\reportedby{Marc Lavine}{22 Aug 1995} + +\erratum{page 228} +To the section ``Type Styles and Sizes'', add the following sentence: +A few mathematical symbols now require the \texttt{latexsym} package---see +Tables 3.4--3.7. + +\subsection*{Errors Corrected in the Sixteenth Printing} + +\erratum{page 42, line 14} +Change ``through a symbol'' by ``through a relation symbol''. +\reportedby{Frank Mittelbach}{15 Nov 1996} + +\erratum{page 42, Table 3.4} +\verb|\land| should be listed as a synonym for \verb|\wedge|, and +\verb|\lor| should be listed as a synonym for \verb|\vee|. +\reportedby{Chris Rowley}{28 Oct 1998} + +\erratum{page 43, Table 3.7} +\verb|\lnot| should be listed as a synonym for \verb|\neg|. +\reportedby{Chris Rowley}{15 Oct 1998} + +\erratum{page 51, line 8} +Change ``The \verb|\,| command'' to ``The \verb|\,| and \verb*|\ | commands''. +\reportedby{Phillip J Shelton}{2 Jul 1999} + +\erratum{page 61, second examaple (middle of page)} +Remove the \verb|\mbox{}| following the \texttt{tabbing} environment. +\reportedby{Marcin Wolinski}{17 Sep 2003} + +\erratum{page 137} This is not an error, but it would be better to +change lines 23 and 24 to: +\begin{quote} +\LaTeX\ + \index{file!not found error}% + \index{file!nonexistent}% +is trying to read a file that apparently doesn't exist. If the missing +file has the extension \texttt{tex}, then \LaTeX\ is trying to + \index{input)@\verb+\input+!of nonexistent file}% + \index{include)@\verb+\include+!of nonexistent file}% +\verb|\input| or \verb|\include| it; if it +\end{quote} + +\erratum{page 171, line 19} +Change the description of \verb|\indent| to: +\begin{description} +\item[\mytt \bs indent] +Produces a +% \cindex{indent}% +% \index{paragraph!indentation}% +horizontal space whose width equals the width of the +paragraph indentation. It can be used to add a paragraph indentation +where one would otherwise be suppressed. (If it doesn't work, +try typing \verb|\indent\indent|.) Robust. +\end{description} +\reportedby{Chris Rowley}{15 Oct 1998} + +\erratum{page 179, line 19} +% +Change to: +\begin{quote} +page style for the \texttt{article} and \texttt{report} document classes. +\end{quote} +\reportedby{Stephen J. Alter}{17 Sep 1997} + +\erratum{page 195, line 28} +Replace ``\textit{num}$_1$ and \textit{num}$_1$ are numbers'' +with ``\textit{num}$_1$ and \textit{num}$_2$ are numbers''. +\reportedby{Magnus Lewis-Smith}{14 Jan 1999} + +\erratum{page 196, line $-5$} +Change \verb|\newboolean{|\emph{name}\verb|}| to +\verb|\newboolean{|\emph{nam}\verb|}|. +\reportedby{Christopher von B\"{u}low}{28 Aug 2000} + + +\erratum{page 198, line 14} +Change ``it will not be printed'' to ``it will usually not be printed''. + +\erratum{page 210, line 20} +Add a space after ``bibliography''. +\reportedby{Marcin Wolinski}{17 Sep 2003} + + +\erratum{page 218, line $-14$} +Change ``\texttt{tabular}'' to ``\texttt{tabbing}''. +\reportedby{Carlos Pita}{27 Aug 2001} + +\erratum{foldout, column 3, line 3} +Replace \emph{style} with \emph{class}. \reportedby{Christopher von B\"{u}low}{28 Aug 2000} + +% \subsection*{Errors in all Printings} + + + + + +\end{document} + +%try +%try |