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authorManuel Pégourié-Gonnard <mpg@elzevir.fr>2008-06-21 13:58:54 +0000
committerManuel Pégourié-Gonnard <mpg@elzevir.fr>2008-06-21 13:58:54 +0000
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compiler, people regularly want to do compiler-like things using it.
Common requirements are conditional &lsquo;compilation&rsquo; and &lsquo;block
comments&rsquo;, and several LaTeX-specific means to this end are available.
-<p/>The simple <code>\</code><code>newcommand{<code>\</code><code>gobble</code>}[1]</code><code>{</code><code>}</code> and
-<code>\</code><code>iffalse</code><code> ... </code><code>\</code><code>fi</code> aren&rsquo;t really satisfactory (as a general
-solution) for comments, since the matter being skipped is nevertheless
-scanned by TeX, not always as you would expect. The scanning
-imposes restrictions on what you&rsquo;re allowed to skip; this may not be a
-problem in <em>today&rsquo;s</em> job, but could return to bite you tomorrow.
-For an example of surprises that may come to bite you, consider the
-following example (derived from real user experience):
+<p/>The simple <code>\</code><code>newcommand{<code>\</code><code>gobble</code>}[1]</code><code>{</code><code>}</code>
+and <code>\</code><code>iffalse</code><code> ... </code><code>\</code><code>fi</code> aren&rsquo;t really satisfactory (as
+a general solution) for comments, since the matter being skipped is
+nevertheless scanned by TeX, not always as you would expect. The
+scanning imposes restrictions on what you&rsquo;re allowed to skip; this may
+not be a problem in <em>today&rsquo;s</em> job, but could return to bite you
+tomorrow. For an example of surprises that may come to bite you,
+consider the following example (derived from real user experience):
<blockquote>
<pre>
\iffalse % ignoring this bit
consider what happens if we
-use \verb|\iftrue| -- a surprise
+use \verb+\iftrue+ -- a surprise
\fi
</pre>
</blockquote><p>