flowfram update (25nov09)

git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@16186 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751

1 files changed, 24 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/flowfram/ffuserguide.tex b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/flowfram/ffuserguide.tex
index 03dc82f0418..bfe1228e039 100644
--- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/flowfram/ffuserguide.tex
+++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/flowfram/ffuserguide.tex
@@ -348,9 +348,9 @@ backcolor=blue,textcolor=white,style=footstyle,pages=none}
 
 \begin{document}\label{top}
 \title{Creating Flow Frames for Posters, Brochures or 
-Magazines using flowfram.sty v 1.11}
+Magazines using flowfram.sty v 1.12}
 \author{Nicola L. C. Talbot}
-\date{28th June 2008}
+\date{25th November 2009}
 
 % swap frames around for title page
 \ffswapoddeven*{main}
@@ -2166,6 +2166,23 @@ This is equivalent to:
 \cmdname{Ncolumnbottom}\oarg{\meta{pages}}\marg{dynamic}\marg{\meta{n}}\marg{\meta{H}}
 \htmlnav
 
+\section{Right to Left Columns}
+
+The default behaviour for the commands defined above is
+to create the \glspl{flow} from left to right. However if you are
+typesetting from right to left, you will probably prefer to 
+define the \glspl{flow} in the reverse order. This can be done
+via the package option \pkgopt{RL}. Alternatively you can use the
+command:
+\begin{definition}
+\cmdname{lefttorightcolumnsfalse}
+\end{definition}
+before using commands such as \cmdname{twocolumn} or 
+\cmdname{Ncolumn}. Two switch back to left-to-right columns use:
+\begin{definition}
+\cmdname{lefttorightcolumnstrue}
+\end{definition}
+
 \section{Backdrop Effects}
 
 \Glspl{static} can be used to produce a 
@@ -2537,14 +2554,17 @@ where \meta{n} is the thumbtab number starting
 from 1 (for the top thumbtab) to the value given by the counter
 \ctr{maxthumbtabs}
 (for the bottom thumbtab). Note that these numbers are not
-related to the associated \gls*{frame} \gls{idn}.
+related to the associated \gls*{frame} \gls{idn}. You may also use
+the keyword \texttt{all} instead of \meta{n} to indicate that the
+new attributes should apply to all thumbtabs.
 
 To just change the settings for the thumbtab index, use
 \begin{definition}
 \cmdname{setthumbtabindex}\marg{\meta{n}}\marg{\meta{key value list}}
 \end{definition}
 The \meta{key value list} for both these commands is the same as that
-for \cmdname{setdynamicframe}.
+for \cmdname{setdynamicframe}. Again \meta{n} may either be the
+thumbtab index or the keyword \texttt{all}.
 
 By default, the thumbtabs have a grey background. In \html{the PDF
 version of }this document, I \latex{have }used: