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authorKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2016-01-26 22:52:39 +0000
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+% arara: pdflatex
+% arara: makeglossaries
+% arara: pdflatex
+% arara: makeglossaries
+% arara: pdflatex
+\documentclass{report}
+
+\usepackage[colorlinks]{hyperref}
+\usepackage[nopostdot=false]{glossaries-extra}
+
+\makeglossaries
+
+\renewcommand*{\glsxtrpostdescacronym}{%
+ \space(\textsc{origin:} \glsentrylong{\glscurrententrylabel})%
+}
+
+\newacronym[description={a device that emits a narrow intense
+beam of light}]{laser}{laser}{light amplification by stimulated
+emission of radiation}
+
+\newacronym[description={a form of \gls{laser} generating a beam of
+microwaves}]{maser}{maser}{microwave amplification by stimulated
+emission of radiation}
+
+\newacronym[description={a system for detecting the location and
+speed of ships, aircraft, etc, through the use of radio waves}]{radar}{radar}{radio detection and ranging}
+
+\newacronym[description={portable breathing apparatus for divers}]{scuba}{scuba}{self-contained underwater breathing
+apparatus}
+
+\begin{document}
+\tableofcontents
+
+\chapter{Sample}
+
+An acronym is a word formed from the initial letters of other words.
+Since it's a word, an acronym is pronounced as a word rather than as
+a series of letters. Examples of acronyms: \gls{laser}, \gls{maser},
+\gls{radar} and \gls{scuba}.
+
+\printglossaries
+
+\end{document}