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committer | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2005-12-29 00:34:36 +0000 |
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diff --git a/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/lshort-english/CHANGES b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/lshort-english/CHANGES new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..e7d67110410 --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/lshort-english/CHANGES @@ -0,0 +1,401 @@ +4.17 2005.09.27 +--------------- +* removed eurosans package I did never get it to actually display a symbol with all the + other euro packages loaded at the same time. +* made mentions of Latin and Cyrillic consistently capitalized +* added note on Latin modern outline fonts to replace EC in pdfs +* added proc and minimal class +* mention companion 2nd edition +* update for ifpdf section from Morten Høgholm +* print from 4.1 to chapter 5 for pure latex graphics + +4.16 2005.05.08 +--------------- +* include properly rendered PDF version with the distribution + +4.15 2005.05.08 +---- +* replaced pdfscreen with beamer for presentations. Used text from the french + lshort by Daniel Flipo as a basis for this. +* eqref requires amslatex +* use \centering to put figure into the center as begin/end{center} adds + extra vertical space as suggested in http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/l2tabu/english/l2tabuen.pdf +* fixed missing , after pdfauthor on page 77 +* added note on texdoc +* renames longtabular to longtable +* added notes on greek TeX -- Dimitrios 'sehh' Michelinakis <dimitrios@michelinakis.gr> +* added notes about pronunciation of ch in ach + +4.14 2004.04.04 +---- +* improved explanation of raisebox parameters +* added pagelayout parameters to index +* added caption to includegraphics example +* better examples for math fonts -- Vadym Lepetyuk <lepetyuk@econ.umn.edu> +* note in pdf fonts section that fonts may work just fine in a modern tex installation +* have label inside caption +* rephrase the back-tick grave stuff +* it's textcomp and not texcomp + +4.13 +---- +* added comment on bad rendering of example in Quotes section +* added section on abstract +* added note on textcelsius and texdegree in texcomp +* added section on ignorespaces and ignorespacesafterend + +4.12 +---- +* fixed order of hebrwe letters to be 'alphabetic' +* fixed colons in table 3.7 (Rightarrow was captured by marovsym) +* added cyrguide bibliogrphay entry back in ... +* table head in eurotable translated to english +* remove kees.fig from Makefile +* some wording fixes to the cirillic section. +* added pdfstringdefDisableCommands to the preamble to fix some broken bookmarks -- Maksym Polyakov +* reworded the paragraph on the position argument of the newsavebox command. + +4.11 +--- +* added graphic.tex file to source distro + +4.10 +---- +* Integrated EuroSymbol table from the french translation by Daniel Flipo +* Created new chapter: graphics with description on the picture environment by Urs Oswald. +* Moved Xy pics to the graphics chapter +* compile with cm-super fonts for now +* updates to the hyperref syntax table -- Maksym Polyakov +* rewritten sectons on fontencoding, inputencoding -- Maksym Polyakov +* section on cyrillic support -- Maksym Polyakov +* turned CTAN references into URLs as suggested by Maksym Polyakov +* minor updates to pdfscreen section as suggested by Maksym Polyakov +* other little spellers +* get rid of color in ps output ... we do not need it ... tobi +* added note on p{} to tabular section +* minor fixes to pdf section --- Matthias Dreier +* added note on changeing baselineskip instead of using linespread. +* added example for using the index command. + +4.0 +--- +* many minor fixes and edits in pagebreaks +* added note on cm-super +* punctuation, wording, big patch from Baron Schwartz +* Translated and integreated the pdfTeX description from the + franch version of lshort. +* Added descrion of the .fd files +* \part is available in article too +* small backports from the french translation +* drop atop and choose. Replace by binom +* put notes on Float Placing Permissions where they belong +* added eqref +* mention landscape option of default document classes +* mathcal update +* changed section headings in first sample +* drop latex structure figure from the intro as it is way to complex for a beginner to understand. +* drop LaTeX2e story ... who care these days +* added note on swiss use of >>guillemets<< +* added note on eurosymb +* added note on dvipdf +* added article on Korean Support +* added Xy Pic intro +* more symbols aded -- alex mai + +3.21 +---- +From Tobi +* Added some notes on problems when running latex to section 1.5 +* added oddsidemargin to layout graphics +* added note on the AE package +* added extension and font indexes +* mention optional label in bibitem +* rephrase hyphenation explanation +* added \aa to index +* rearranged PageLayout section +From Alexander Mai <mai@migdal.ikp.physik.tu-darmstadt.de> +* mini rewrites for math explanations +* improved makefile +* improved table environment spec + +From Daniel Flipo <daniel.flipo@univ-lille1.fr> +* section on french language support + +From Maksym Polyakov <polyama@myrealbox.com> +* parbox is not an evironment +* line 248 rephrasing + +3.20 +---- +From Alexander Mai <st002279@hrzpub.tu-darmstadt.de> +* tabular presentation of input encodings +* description of a typical commandline latex session +* \X{\lvert}&\X{\rvert}&\X{\lVert}&\X{\rVert} +* bigskip smallskip description +* new ctan reference +* cdot for the math section + +From Tobi +* added lshort.ist to insert letters between index sections +* added comment on plus and minus in setlength +* degree symbol +* moved fragile commands section to chapter 2 +* no more bad boxes ... neither over nor underfull +* no more oscilating text + +From Many +* spelling fixes + +3.19 +---- +changed wording on \apendix \frontmatter \backmatter ... +fixed pagebreaks in math chapter + +3.18 +---- +compile fixed for environments where TEXINPUTS is set +replace the environemnt command with lscommand + it seems command is too common .. (Alex Mai) + +3.17 +---- +Added more info on the inputenc package. +Added Section on German Language support. Sections for other languages are welcome. +Better explanation of the \section[xxx]{yyy} syntax +Changed wording for Cross Ref +Changed wording on Quotation Marks +added note on fbox. +added \underline command +\cleardoublepage goes to a righthand page +added \cline +added section on package installation contributed by Joseph Hilferty + +3.16 +---- +Fixed upload procedure +Some spelling fixes +Updated old URLs + +3.15 +---- +Integrated a number of spelling and logic fixes by Björn Hvittfeldt + +3.14 +---- +Even better Makefile +Update TODO + +3.13 +---- +Better Makefile +Added description of Today, TeX, LaTeX, LaTeXe +Added description of file extensions you will find when working with latex +Some CTAN references fixed +Better explanation for hyphenation command +Added paragraph on typesetting tildes ... +Added example with multicol and borders (|c|) +Added Hamster disadvantage ... +How todo a tilde + +3.12 +---- +Replaced first section (TeX) as suggested by Michael John Downes in order to +be more in sync with the real events ... + +3.11 +---- +better explanation for sloppy/fussy +\sin and frinds in index +pointer to whitespace after non argument commands information in custom.tex + +3.10 +---- +removed some exess files from tar files + + +3.9 +--- +* included a number of minor fixes from Alexander Mai ... + +3.8 +--- +* Added sections on \phantom and \protect commands, based + on a contribution from Alexander Mai +* Added section on lines in array environments ... thanks Alex +* rephrased newcommand section ... again thnaks to Alex + +3.7 +--- +* re-release to for some even spelling :-) + +3.6 +--- +* released on CTAN ... + +3.5 +--- +* even smaller factual errors corrected ... + +3.4 +--- +* minor spelling fixes + +3.3 +--- +* lots of small patches from Prof Ripley ... +* fixed compile problem on first run ... +* properly packaged the whole thing .... + +3.2 +--- + +* added better explanation of the difference between newline and linebreak +* added about 1000 spell and detail fixed contributed by Hanspeter Schmid +* added new section: The Structure of Text and Language contributed by + Hanspeter Schmid +* added more verbose explanation about babel and hyphenation + + +3.1 +--- +* Var spell and other fixes. Especially the ftp.shsu.edu reference + has been fixed. + +3.0 +--- +* Restructuring of the Chapter 4 for didactical reasons ... +* moved some bits to the new Chapter 5. +* added 15 pages of new material ... + + +2.3 +--- +* it's slides and not slide ... p8 +* pointer to foiltex added ... p8 + +2.2 non beta 13/10/97 +--------------------- +* made the thing compile with pdftex and hyperref + +David Frey: +* Sensible copyright notice +* some mathematical error in math mode +* correct Murphy ... + +Cyril Goutte: +* typos + +Martin Maechler: +* an Inch is exactly 25.4 mm! + +2.2 7/11/95 +----------- +Christian Kern: + * Spelling, and some suggestions for new stuff to inlcude + +Young U. Ryu: + * Spelling and some errors in latex + +Cyril Goutte: + * Some additions for math + +Brian Ripley: + * Spelling, LateX 95/12/1 compatibility + * Some more real english .... :-) + * AMS-LaTeX now prefers eucal to euscript, so he has altered both + lssym.tex and lshort2e.sty. + * He has corrected some examples in chapter 3 which would be regarded + as bad practice in mathematical typesetting. + * He has added a section on bold symbols, and conditionals for amsbsy. + + +2.1 17/6/1995 +------------- +Rasmus Borup Hansen: + * tonns of spelling mistakes and some suggestions for more logic ... + +Josef Tkadlec: + * some spellings + * all new hopefully even more usefull maths tables ... + +2.0 5/6/1995 +----------- +Mike Ressler: + * Fixed Loads of spelling Mistakes. +1.9.9: 16/5/95 +--------------- +Tobi: + * General Makeover + + * Added Preface. + + * Added example to math.tex + + * Introduced intro environment. I am going to add a short describtion about + what the user can expect, to each chapter. + + * Page Layout. spec.tex now contains a copy of the Geometry page layout + parameters page. Provided by the layout package from the tools bundle. + + * newcommand, newenvironament and newtheorem are described. + + * new dynamic document title + + * using fancy headings for header. + +1.2: 8/2/95 +------------ +Tobi: +Revoved all | | in an attempt to make +the document latex2html compatible ... failed :-( + +Elliot: +* Odd spelling mistakes + +David Jones: +* "Whitespace Description" ... + +Byron: +* Many Spelling fixes Some requests for examples + +Partl: +* Fixed Irene Hyna addr + +Martien: +* "Character" spelling + +Claus: +* ref to indexing without backslash ... + + +1.1: 17/11/94 +------------------ +Eric: +* Spelling. +* Removed numerical from section 1.3.3 (suggesting \3 as a valid command) +* \quad as MATH spacing +* No Pagenumber on first Page + +Mike: +* Fixed @{} Discussion (thanks) + +David: +* Letter case in \hyphenation ignored +* `|-|.'' +* shelf\mbox{}ful because TeX can `forget' {} after hyphenation attempt +* pointer to dcolumn package +* standard calsses assume [tbp] ! +* Pointer to amstex and exscale package added to \big description +* Thanks for symbols.tex +* |*| and | | as forbidden delimiters with verb +* refrence to amsfonts removed +* LaTeX \vspace works within a paragraph ... (-> normally) +* Pointer to graphguide.tex + +Tobi: +* `horizontal' and Page Style Indexentries +* Odd Spell Fix +* pagestyle index entries +* Commented out display style example, to keep total size down to 58 Pages +* Fixed eufrak problem thanks David and Martien + diff --git a/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/lshort-english/README b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/lshort-english/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..06bc77e4dfd --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/lshort-english/README @@ -0,0 +1,76 @@ + The not so Short Introduction to LaTeX +------------------------------------------------------------------------ + by Tobias Oetiker <oetiker@ee.ethz.ch> + + If you want to learn how to write your documents with LaTeX, + this introduction is for you. It is not about setting up a + LaTeX system. While it is not as comprehensive as Lamport's book, + it should be sufficient in most cases. + + To print the document, there are several possibilities: + + a) Copy one of the ps files to your printer: + + lshort.ps + lshort-book.ps A4/booklet/duplex + + NOTE for Abt IIIB: you can print the booklet version to + the VPP printer with + + vpp -dest=etzj61 lshort-book.ps + or + vpp -dest=etzd96 lshort-book.ps + + b) Print the lshort2e.dvi file with a dvi-driver. (You need to + have the AMS math fonts installed your system. If you don't, + your dvi-driver will complain.) + + c) Rebuild the whole document from scratch by LaTeXing + lshort2e.tex. (If you don't have the AMS classes installed, the + relevant parts of the document will be left out, but it + will format without problem. After latexing the document twice, + you should use makeindex to generate a new index file. + + (to get the adobe euro symbol right you need to install the + ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/type/win/all/eurofont.exe as described in + http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/euro/latex/europs/README.europs) + + The preformatted versions of the document are set for double sided + printing on A4 paper. If you want a single sided version, you need to + replace "twoside" by "oneside" in the parameters list of the + \documentclass command in lshort2e.tex. To produce a small booklet (A5) + you can use the pre generated ps file of you can use your dvi-driver to + shrink the output and then use pstops to paste the resulting pages + together in the right order. + + To produce a A5 Booklet from source, I recommend the following procedure, + on the twoside lshort2e.dvi: + + *) dvips -x800 -P?? -olshort.ps lshort.dvi + (?? is the name of the printer you want to print the booklet) + + *) psbook lshort2e.ps out.ps + + *) pstops "4:0L(27.8cm,-1.5cm)+1L(27.8cm,13.3cm)" out.ps p1.ps + (p1.ps now contains the front pages) + + *) pstops "4:2L(27.8cm,-1.5cm)+3L(27.8cm,13.3cm)" out.ps p2.ps + (p2.ps contains the back pages) + + If have a doublex(shoprtbind) Printer: + + *) pstops "4:0L(27.8cm,-1.5cm)+1L(27.8cm,13.3cm),2L(27.8cm,-1.5cm)+3L(27.8cm,13.3cm)" out.ps lshort-book.ps + + If you have postscript versions of the latex Fonts you can use + (make sure your printer has enough memmory for this) + + *) dvips -Pcmz -olshort.ps lshort.dvi + *) psbook lshort.ps out.ps + *) pstops "4:0L@0.8(22.76cm,-0.6cm)+1L@0.8(22.76cm,13.45cm),3R@0.8(-1.38cm,16.25cm)+2R@0.8(-1.38cm,30.3cm)" out.ps lshort-book.ps + + + Cheers + Tobias Oetiker oetiker@ee.ethz.ch + +PS: If you have any comment, or just find the book helpful, + please let me know. diff --git a/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/lshort-english/lshort-4.17.src.tar.gz b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/lshort-english/lshort-4.17.src.tar.gz Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 00000000000..588408144bc --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/lshort-english/lshort-4.17.src.tar.gz diff --git a/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/lshort-english/lshort.pdf b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/lshort-english/lshort.pdf Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 00000000000..edb1e4eb622 --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/lshort-english/lshort.pdf |