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diff --git a/Build/source/texk/web2c/hitexdir/hitex.man b/Build/source/texk/web2c/hitexdir/hitex.man index 4fe6516744e..b78d16183c3 100644 --- a/Build/source/texk/web2c/hitexdir/hitex.man +++ b/Build/source/texk/web2c/hitexdir/hitex.man @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Run the Hi\*(TX typesetter on usually creating .IR file.hnt . If the file argument has no extension, ".tex" will be appended to it. -Instead of a filename, a set of Hi\*(TX commands can be given, the first +Instead of a file name, a set of Hi\*(TX commands can be given, the first of which must start with a backslash. With a .BI & format @@ -49,10 +49,10 @@ Hi\*(TX is a version of \*(TX that creates HINT files. The HINT file format is designed for on-screen reading of documents. Using a HINT viewer (see .BR https://hint.userweb.mwn.de ) -to display a HINT file its content will dynamicaly adapt to the +to display a HINT file its content will dynamically adapt to the available display area. .PP -The typical use of Hi\*(TX is with pregenerated formats. +The typical use of Hi\*(TX is with pre generated formats. The .B hitex command uses the equivalent of the plain \*(TX format, and the @@ -144,10 +144,10 @@ option for details. Print an explanation of the HINT debugging flags and exit. .TP .B -hyphenate-first-word -\*(TX will usualy not attempt to insert hyphenation points into the first +\*(TX will usually not attempt to insert hyphenation points into the first word of a paragraph. If a HINT file must be displayed on a very small device such hyphenation points might prove necessary. This option is set by default -and enables the genaration of these hyphenation points. +and enables the generation of these hyphenation points. .TP .B -no-hyphenate-first-word Disable the automatic insertion of hyphenation points in the first word @@ -258,9 +258,9 @@ The .B kpsewhich utility can be used to query the values of the variables. .PP -One caveat: In most Hi\*(TX formats, you cannot use ~ in a filename you +One caveat: In most Hi\*(TX formats, you cannot use ~ in a file name you give directly to Hi\*(TX, because ~ is an active character in \*(TX, -and hence is expanded, not taken as part of the filename. Other +and hence is expanded, not taken as part of the file name. Other programs, such as \*(MF, do not have this problem. .PP .TP @@ -305,8 +305,8 @@ files. .TP .B SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH If set, its value, taken to be in epoch-seconds, will be used for the -timestamps in the PDF output, such as the CreationDate and ModDate keys. -This is useful for making reproducible builds. +creation date and as the reference moment for the time related +primitives of \*(LX. This is useful for making reproducible builds. .TP .B FORCE_SOURCE_DATE If set to the value "1", the time-related \*(TX primitives @@ -339,8 +339,13 @@ Font files used by Hi\*(TX. This manual page is not meant to be exhaustive. The complete documentation for Hi\*(TX can be found in the .IR "Hi\*(TX user manual" -and the manual of the -.IR "Kpathsea library" . +Further information can be found in the manual of the +.I "Kpathsea library" +and in +.IR "HINT: The file format" . +which is available as a book or in electronic form from the +HINT project home page at +.BR https://hint.userweb.mwn.de . .PP.\"===================================================================== .SH BUGS This version of Hi\*(TX fails to handle correctly glues and kerns with a |