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+2011-02-18 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * gather-faqbody.tex: today's date (must stop dithering)
+
+2011-02-17 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * add-general.tex (q-ctan): proposed new answer to replace existing
+ q-archives, or to provide background for a revision of that
+
+2011-02-15 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-install.tex (q-instt1font): clarify updmap situation (perhaps)
+ (q-inst1cm): minor editorial
+
+ * faq-fonts.tex (q-pspreview): simplify, given that most browsers can
+ do the job on their own, nowadays
+
+2011-02-14 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-fonts.tex (q-psfchoice): preliminary adjustments
+
+ * sanitize-beta.pl (sanitize_line): add \ttype and \otype
+
+ * faq.sty: add \ttype and \otype, add a few comments
+
+ * faq-fonts.tex (q-usepsfont): a spot more tweaking
+ (subsection{mf fonts}): moved to end of section (was first subsect)
+
+2011-02-14 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-backgrnd.tex: remove q-lollipop
+
+ * faq-fonts.tex (q-usepsfont): remove reference to lollipop, tidy
+
+ * dirctan.tex: add lpic
+
+ * faq-graphics.tex (q-labelfig): mention lpic
+
+ * add-general.tex (q-whatfloats): editorial
+ (q-outputrtn): more editorial
+
+2011-02-13 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-bits+pieces.tex (q-spawnprog): minor editorial
+
+2011-02-11 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-bits+pieces.tex (q-write,q-spawnprog): new, from add-general
+
+ * faq-mac-prog.tex (q-whatengine): new, from add-general, replaces
+ q-ifpdf
+
+ * dirctan.tex: remove acorn, epson
+
+ * filectan.tex: remove miktex-usb
+
+ * faq-biblio.tex (q-custbib): mention biblatex as an alternative route
+
+2011-02-10 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-litprog.tex (section{Literate programming}):
+
+ * dirctan.tex: add catalogue ref for ps2pk,ghostscript,gsftopk,fweb and
+ noweb
+ remove all entries for derivatives of noweb (leaving noweb itself...)
+
+ * faq-backgrnd.tex (q-whatpdftex): use \The {} in thanh's name
+
+ * faq-wdidt.tex (q-why-inp-font): \ss -> \ss {}
+
+ * faq-docs.tex,faq-graphics.tex (various): vo\ss -> vo\ss {}
+
+ * faq-how-do-i.tex (q-wholerow): space after \textasciicircum (euch)
+
+ * sanitize-beta.pl (sanitize_line): correct delimiter in pattern that
+ (seems to match) any letter-command name with empty arg [why is that
+ there in the first place?]; also correct \textasciicircum and \ss
+ patterns to require a space at the end (pro tem, at least); add \The
+
+2011-02-09 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * add-general.tex (q-whatfloats): editorial tidies prior to moving
+ to main body
+ (q-write and q-write18): editorial, mostly
+
+ * faq-t-g-wr.tex (q-floats): editorial stuff
+
+2011-02-08 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * dirctan.tex: add etex-pkg
+
+ * faq-t-g-wr.tex (q-floats): note interaction between morefloats and
+ etex packages
+
+ * faq-projects.tex (q-mathml): lowercase tex4ht in ctanrefs (for
+ consistency with other instances)
+ (q-wygexpts): remove ref to activetex, seems to have disappeared in its
+ original form
+
+ * faq-fmt-conv.tex (q-fmtconv): add web ref to tex4ht dev stuff in
+ ctanrefs for question
+
+2011-01-28 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-how-do-i.tex (q-filename): remove the broken code and simply
+ report that "it's not easy" ;-)
+
+2011-01-13 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@battam>
+
+ * add-general.tex (q-write18): new proposed question
+ (q-write): on reflection, we need this preface to q-write18
+
+ * sanitize-beta.pl (sanitize_line): catch up with changes to faq.sty
+
+ * faq.sty: lc versions of \progname, \package and \class
+
+2011-01-12 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@battam>
+
+ * dirctan.tex: add cprotect; remote convert, cortex-email.dir, conrado
+
+ * faq-wdidt.tex (q-verbwithin): mention cprotect
+
+2010-12-29 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-adj-types.tex (q-codelist): extend words about minted/Pygments
+
+2010-12-27 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * add-general.tex (q-whatfloats): more fiddling
+
+2010-12-26 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-docs.tex: re-do tidies re. bibtex setup
+
+2010-12-23 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-docs.tex (q-bibtexing): rewrite to deal with bibtex setup
+
+ * faq-biblio.tex (q-custbib): replace bibtex-doc link with just bibtex
+
+ * dirctan.tex: correct cat link for filehook, add bibtex
+
+ * filectan.tex: correct xampl-bib
+
+2010-12-19 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * add-general.tex (q-whatengine): new answer to replace q-ifpdf
+
+2010-12-12 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-adj-types.tex (q-papergeom): update for the various extensions of
+ dvipdfm and rewrite descriptions
+
+2010-12-11 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-texsys.tex (q-editors): re-ordered, rationalised a bit, removed
+ "wildcard" bullet
+ (q-commercial): clear up debris after removing y&y
+
+2010-12-09 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-how-do-i.tex (q-filename): add currfile, mention fink gives way
+
+ * faq-backgrnd.tex (q-texthings): correct typo from yesterday
+
+ * dirctan.tex: add currfile, filehook, restore latex4jed (hah!)
+
+2010-12-08 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * dirctan.tex: removed latex4jed, larch, laserjet, since they irritated
+ me and won't ever be used
+
+ * faq-backgrnd.tex (q-texthings}: link to tug.org/levels.html, context
+ executable now texmfstart, i'm told
+
+ * faq-docs.tex (q-ref-doc): the nasa latex thing is no more; remove it
+ and add a ref to karl's thing at gna.org (and on ctan)
+
+2010-12-06 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-fonts.tex (q-psfchoice): remove text about docs for [pt]xfonts
+ (now available via catalogue), mention bad spacing
+
+2010-12-02 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * add-general.tex (q-whatfloats): add sketch of mechanism
+
+2010-11-30 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-graphics.tex (q-drawing): mention asymptote, egplot and emp as
+ inline graphics mechanisms
+
+ * faq-adj-types.tex (q-music): correct "current" musixtex link
+
+ * gather-faqbody.tex: v3.21, today (probably shan't release until after
+ christmas, but...)
+
+ * filectan.tex: remove vertbars (now own dir); simpl-latex now pdf
+
+ * dirctan.tex: add cutwin, vertbars, egplot; biblatex[-contrib] now on
+ m/l/c
+
+ * faq-how-do-i.tex (q-textflow): mention cutwin
+
+2010-11-23 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * add-general.tex (q-xml2tex): more work on peter f's input
+
+2010-11-18 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * dirctan.tex: add cat link for html2latex
+
+2010-11-15 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * add-general.tex (subsection{Format conversions}): new q-xml2tex
+
+2010-11-13 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-fmt-conv.tex (q-readml): minor editorial
+
+2010-10-28 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * dirctan.tex: add cat link to catdvi (ho ho)
+
+2010-10-28 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-projects.tex (q-mathml): point to tug page in ctanrefs
+
+ * faq-fmt-conv.tex (q-latex2html): add pointer to real tug.org page
+ on tex4ht (hence real location), in ctanrefs
+
+ * filectan.tex: tex4ht now on obsolete
+
+ * dirctan.tex: add memdesign
+
+ * faq-docs.tex (q-typo-style): memdesign rather than memman
+
+2010-10-22 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-adj-types.tex (q-nopagebrk): discuss \pagebreak, \nopagebreak
+
+2010-10-07 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * add-general.tex (q-whatfloats): a start of a first stab
+
+ * faq-adj-types.tex (q-music): large rehash around musixtex and opustex
+
+2010-10-06 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-jot-err.tex (q-tmupfl,q-atvert): tidies, incl indent'n of quotes
+
+2010-10-04 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * filectan.tex: remove morefloats, parskip, path, printlen
+
+ * dirctan.tex: add morefloats, parskip, path, printlen; new location
+ for musixtex-egler
+
+ * faq-jot-err.tex (q-tmupfl): mention morefloats, with caveats
+
+2010-10-02 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-t-g-wr.tex (q-floats): updated morefloat, mention etex
+ restrictions-regardless-of-number-of-registers
+
+2010-09-28 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * add-general.tex (q-onna-stick): comment-out the entire question --
+ moot now (i think, but am not _certain_)
+
+ * faq-graphics.tex (q-graphicspath): rephrase discussion of
+ \graphicspath's (potential) problems
+
+2010-09-28 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * add-general.tex (q-outputrtn): new potential answer
+
+2010-09-27 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-graphics.tex (q-drawing): mention asyfig, too
+
+ * dirctan.tex: add asyfig and emp
+
+ * faq-graphics.tex (q-drawing): mention emp
+
+2010-09-24 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * dirctan.tex: transmute latex-help-texinfo to latex2e-...
+
+ * add-general.tex (q-getnff): new answer for the font installation mess
+
+ * faq-wdidt.tex (q-zerochap): reword for better comprehensibility
+
+2010-09-21 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-fmt-conv.tex (q-fmtconv): add openoffice route for ms-word
+
+2010-09-14 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-how-do-i.tex (q-filename): editorial, incl. emphasise latex form
+ of \input, only
+
+2010-09-11 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+ * filectan.tex: remove cat link from miktex-setup (confusion); remove
+ miktex-usb (no longer needed)
+
+2010-09-09 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-projects.tex (q-biblatex): mention bibtex8, refine biblatex/biber
+
+ * dirctan.tex: add bibtex8
+
+2010-09-07 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * sanitize-beta.pl (sanitize_line): add translation for \bibtex
+
+ * faq.sty: add \bibtex
+
+ * faq-projects.tex (q-biblatex): rehash to reflect current realities
+ (biblatex+biber take over the world)
+
+2010-09-01 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * add-general.tex (q-detknize): yet more diddling
+
+2010-08-31 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-intro.tex: add gregor zattler, anonymise "not covered" comment
+
+ * faq-bits+pieces.tex (q-adobetypen): typo
+
+2010-08-29 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * dirctan.tex: add fltpage
+
+ * faq-how-do-i.tex (q-dpfloat): mention fltpage
+
+2010-08-27 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * add-general.tex (q-detknize): printing the contents of a macro
+
+ * faq-docs.tex (q-gethelp): add latex community and stack exchange to
+ the list of places to ask
+
+2010-08-19 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * faq-wdidt.tex (q-baselinepar): editorial work ("an quote environ...")
+
+2010-08-18 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+
+ * add-general.tex (q-detknize): rewrite last sentence
+
+ * faq.sty: use tmp/comment.cut instead of comment.sty's default; this
+ is a big win when reading files over nfs, if tmp -> /tmp
+
2010-08-17 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@warp.cl.cam.ac.uk>
+ * texfaq2html: bring up-to-date from -beta
+
+ * sanitize.pl: bring up-to-date from -beta
+
* gather-faqbody.tex: v3.20 (let's live dangerously!), today
* mk-makefile: add -t option
+ [RELEASE 3.20]
+
2010-08-15 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk>
* faq-intro.tex (section improvement; general typos): add siart for
@@ -2551,7 +2912,7 @@ RELEASE 3.19a
* faqbody.tex (subsection{Spacing of characters and lines}): sanity
adjustment in q-flushboth ("latest version" was 2003)
-
+
2007-10-04 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@mole.cl.cam.ac.uk>
* faqbody.tex (section{Current TeX-related projects}): q-biblatex from