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author | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2006-07-17 22:56:22 +0000 |
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committer | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2006-07-17 22:56:22 +0000 |
commit | d9fe66749d8072f377522910c593df4705a9dc66 (patch) | |
tree | ca9258ad5cb90a44ec3c024220a97b98572b214a /Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/bigfoot/README | |
parent | 037d0c8b95024ed72ea62802db4f25231049bb7d (diff) |
bigfoot update (18jul06)
git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@1872 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
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1 files changed, 19 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/bigfoot/README b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/bigfoot/README index 68f78063c14..b85d8f9f2f2 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/bigfoot/README +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/bigfoot/README @@ -2,8 +2,7 @@ This is the bigfoot bundle for critical edition typesetting and other concerns, written by David Kastrup (mailto:dak@gnu.org). The complete package in development can be accessed using the CVS instructions at <URL:http://sarovar.org/projects/bigfoot>, and -CTAN:/macros/latex/contrib/bigfoot should provide released versions -once they are fit for general consumption. +CTAN:/macros/latex/contrib/bigfoot provides released versions. The whole bundle is released under the GPL version 2 (or later). Part of the work has been sponsored or commissioned by various parties @@ -18,17 +17,16 @@ eTeX-based; with older distributions you might need to use the File descriptions for available files: -suffix.ins: This is a generated file and not in the CVS archive (but +bigfoot.ins: This is a generated file and not in the CVS archive (but on CTAN). If you need to generate it, you can do so by running `tex docstrip' and answering the prompts \infileext=dtx \outfileext=ins \Options=installer - \filelist=suffix + \filelist=bigfoot - Running TeX on suffix.ins will generate further files from - `suffix.dtx'. + Running TeX on bigfoot.ins will generate further files. suffix.dtx: This is the doc source for `suffix.sty', a package that makes it very easy to define command variants like \macro* or @@ -38,19 +36,19 @@ suffix.dtx: This is the doc source for `suffix.sty', a package that \=>, or things like \footnote' macros, or \footnote<...\footnote> with different formatting/numbering and so on. -perpage.sty: Work in progress, CVS only. Used for keeping counters - sorted in order of page appearance and making numbering per page - possible. - -bigfoot.sty: Work in progress, CVS only. Used for solving every - problem around footnotes and then some. Deals with nested - footnotes in several apparatus, uses a backtracking algorithm for - finding the optimal break across several footnotes, automatically - breaks in-paragraph style footnotes across pages, uses fuzzy logic - for deciding about when to prefer in-paragraph layout to - one-footnote-per-paragraph layout on a per-note and per-block - basis, deals with colors in footnotes even when broken across - pages, adapts the document class's footnote style to in-paragraph - footnotes as good as it can, allows customization of styles - differing across footnote blocks, allows verbatim text in +perpage.dtx: This is the doc source for `perpage.sty'. Used for + keeping counters sorted in order of page appearance and making + numbering per page possible. + +bigfoot.dtx: This is the doc source for `bigfoot.sty'. Used for + solving every problem around footnotes and then some. Deals with + nested footnotes in several apparatus, uses a backtracking + algorithm for finding the optimal break across several footnotes, + automatically breaks in-paragraph style footnotes across pages, + uses fuzzy logic for deciding about when to prefer in-paragraph + layout to one-footnote-per-paragraph layout on a per-note and + per-block basis, deals with colors in footnotes even when broken + across pages, adapts the document class's footnote style to + in-paragraph footnotes as good as it can, allows customization of + styles differing across footnote blocks, allows verbatim text in footnotes and so on. |