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author | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2012-08-08 17:56:22 +0000 |
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committer | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2012-08-08 17:56:22 +0000 |
commit | dad94a4dcb71392996b045db358e9b09affeef74 (patch) | |
tree | 3e6bb4bc7dd773003f6ec21e736c8d8662cdd541 /Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/tamefloats | |
parent | cdb33d59d9cec048bac89cb1c4bc3aa2cfa9b19b (diff) |
new old latex package tamefloats
git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@27345 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
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-rw-r--r-- | Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/tamefloats/README.txt | 25 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/tamefloats/deml3541.tex | 37 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/tamefloats/fltfltdk.tex | 34 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/tamefloats/newbug.tex | 47 |
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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/tamefloats/README.txt b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/tamefloats/README.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..cc67fb8fb11 --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/tamefloats/README.txt @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +README for tameflts.sty, 2004/04/21, +Uwe Lueck http://contact-ednotes.sty.de.vu . + +The files address the problem that LaTeX floats and \marginpar +may cause misplacement of footnotes or footnote splits. (The +LaTeX code makes me also expect problems with \enlargethispage). + +tameflts.sty provides + * a simple, experimental fix, maybe just as a + contribution to discussion and as a summary of + what other authors have contributed; + * many explanations -- so go on reading there. + +deml3541.tex demonstrates the fix and adds a few explanations. + +newbug.tex demonstrates a weakness of tameflts, or that such a + simple approach does not perfectly suffice, rather + LaTeX needs an essentially new mechanism for + handling floats indeed. + +fltfltdk.tex varies deml3541.tex to test interaction with Mats + Dahlgren's package floatflt. + +(The package was called `noreins.sty' earlier, in folder +`noreinserts'. Added infos on compatibility 2005/04/21.) diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/tamefloats/deml3541.tex b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/tamefloats/deml3541.tex new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..da68ebef425 --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/tamefloats/deml3541.tex @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +%% deml3451.tex 2005/04/17 +% Basically David Kastrup's test code from latex/3541, +% edited by Uwe Lueck, http://contact-ednotes.sty.de.vu. +% Demonstrates bug and its fix by tameflts.sty. +% Run this and watch the order of the numbers in the +% footnote, and where it has its footnote mark; then +% remove the next `%' for the fix. + +\documentclass[12pt]{article} + +% \usepackage{tameflts} + +\newcounter{xxx} +\usepackage{ifthen} +\nofiles +\begin{document} +Test a footnote\footnote{% + \whiledo{\value{xxx}<69}{% + \stepcounter{xxx} + This is just test line \thexxx. \par + }% +} and then a marginal note:\marginpar{\sffamily Look!} +\end{document} + +REMARKs: +* It is essential that \marginpar comes after \footnote. This + indicates how to avoid the problem in many situations without + changing the output routine. Marginal notes are often used + only at the beginning of a paragraph; then it is good to start + with the \marginpar's, making sure that they appear in + horizontal mode. +* The editing of the example from latex/3541 consisted in + structuring and replacing TeX commands by LaTeX commands. The + essence is, like in latex/3719 a very long footnote, with a + \marginpar shortly following. +-- U.L. + diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/tamefloats/fltfltdk.tex b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/tamefloats/fltfltdk.tex new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..c1c104fb079 --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/tamefloats/fltfltdk.tex @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +%% fltfltdk.tex 2005/04/17 +% like deml3541.tex, but tests usage of tameflts.sty with +% Mats Dahlgren's floatflt.sty which is available from +% tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/floatflt (through +% .dtx and .ins). + +\documentclass[12pt]{article} +\usepackage{floatflt} + +% \usepackage{tameflts} + +\newcounter{xxx} +\usepackage{ifthen} +\nofiles +\begin{document} +Test a footnote\footnote{% + \whiledo{\value{xxx}<46}{% + \stepcounter{xxx} + This is just test line \thexxx. \par + }% +} and then a ``floating figure'': +\begin{floatingfigure}{.4\linewidth} +\vspace*{3\baselineskip} +\textsf{Space for notes} +\end{floatingfigure} +\setcounter{xxx}{0}% +\whiledo{\value{xxx}<39}{% + \stepcounter{xxx} + Testtext. +}% + +\end{document} + + diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/tamefloats/newbug.tex b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/tamefloats/newbug.tex new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..0b479f20bfe --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/tamefloats/newbug.tex @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@ +%% newbug.tex 2005/04/17 demonstrates tameflts.sty bug. +%% (C) 2005 Uwe Lueck http://contact-ednotes.sty.de.vu +%% +%% RIGHTS: LaTeX Project Public License (LPPL) v1.3 +%% -- author-maintained. +% +% Remove the next `%' to see the bug (bug? see bottom): + +\documentclass[12pt]{article} + +% \usepackage{tameflts} + +\nofiles +\begin{document} + +\newcommand{\footnobreakpar}{Test.\footnote{A note.}\par\nobreak} +\footnobreakpar \footnobreakpar \footnobreakpar \footnobreakpar +\footnobreakpar \footnobreakpar \footnobreakpar \footnobreakpar +\footnobreakpar \footnobreakpar \footnobreakpar \footnobreakpar +\footnobreakpar \footnobreakpar \footnobreakpar \footnobreakpar +\footnobreakpar \footnobreakpar \footnobreakpar +Test.\footnote{A note.} +\begin{figure} +\begin{center} +\leavevmode\vrule height 10em +\end{center} +\caption{An upright stroke.} +\end{figure} + +\newcommand{\testpar}{Test.\par} +\testpar \testpar \testpar \testpar \testpar \testpar +\testpar \testpar \testpar \testpar \testpar \testpar +\testpar \testpar \testpar \testpar \testpar + +\enddocument + +REMARKS: +* Bug? This may be a matter of taste. However, I expect + agreement here that it is better to use two pages instead of + three (unless the user explicitly demands that the figure goes + to its own page). +* I think the present example is rather artificial. +* `License' may be funny with a demo file. Yet the part of LPPL + on changing/redistributing is useful here especially with the + \usepackage line, which should remain commented out for + distribution. + |