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authorKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2023-02-26 21:06:08 +0000
committerKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2023-02-26 21:06:08 +0000
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-.TH DETEX 1 "4 March 2021" "Purdue University"
+.TH DETEX 1 "15 September 2022" "TeX Live"
.SH NAME
detex \- a filter to strip \fITeX\fP commands from a .tex file.
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ files. Like \fITeX\fP, it interprets a leading or trailing `:' as the default
TEXINPUTS. It does \fInot\fP support the `//' directory expansion magic sequence.
.PP
Detex now handles the basic \fITeX\fP ligatures as a special case, replacing the
-ligatures with acceptable charater substitutes. This eliminates
+ligatures with acceptable character substitutes. This eliminates
spelling errors introduced by merely removing them. The ligatures are
\\aa, \\ae, \\oe, \\ss, \\o, \\l (and their upper-case
equivalents). The special "dotless" characters \\i and \\j are also
@@ -120,15 +120,17 @@ exceed the system's limit on the number of simultaneously opened files.
.I Detex
ignores unrecognized option characters after printing a warning message.
.SH AUTHOR
-Originally written by Daniel Trinkle, Computer Science Department, Purdue University
+Originally written by Daniel Trinkle, Computer Science Department,
+Purdue University.
.PP
Maintained by Piotr Kubowicz <https://github.com/pkubowicz/opendetex>.
.SH BUGS
.I Detex
-is not a complete
+is not a
.I TeX
-interpreter, so it can be confused by some constructs.
-Most errors result in too much rather than too little output.
+interpreter (it essentially reads the input with a (f)lex program), so
+it is easily confused by some constructs. Most errors result in too much
+rather than too little output.
.PP
Running \fILaTeX\fR
source without a ``\\begin{document}''