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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/ChangeLog b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/ChangeLog index f3de019d90d..7eca576bcd4 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/ChangeLog +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/ChangeLog @@ -1,7 +1,603 @@ +2014-06-10 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * texfaq2html: tidy blank lines + + * sanitize.pl: a few changes from -beta + + * gather-faqbody.tex: new version + + * faq-intro.tex: + * faq-mac-prog.tex + * faq-wdidt.tex: + * add-general.tex: \nothtml{\noindent}!!! + +2014-06-09 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-how-do-i.tex (q-conditional): mention the tagging package + +2014-06-03 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-bits+pieces.tex (q-dtx): first stab at description of "using" a + .dtx/.ins combination to produce packages and docs + +2014-05-30 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-fmt-conv.tex (q-latextoplain): clarification (i hope!) + + * faq-backgrnd.tex (q-context): attempting a better path for beginners + +2014-05-21 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-backgrnd.tex (q-readtex): dash off ref to online compilers + +2014-05-18 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-t-g-wr.tex (q-oldfontnames): historic stuff cleared away, + slight rewording + +2014-05-07 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-adj-types.tex (q-makeindex): work on description of using xindy + + * sanitize-beta.pl (sanitize_line): add \luatex and \lualatex + + * faq.sty: add \luatex and \lualatex + +2014-05-02 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> ron.cummins@gmail.com + + * faq-biblio.tex (q-custbib): discourage beginners from attempting + their own biblatex style; editorial + +2014-04-25 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * dirctan.tex: restore lollipop (w/cat link) + + * faq-backgrnd.tex (q-lollipop): renew, from add-general + +2014-04-23 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * dirctan.tex: drop fonts/armenian (fonts now part of armtex) + + * add-general.tex (q-lollipop): recreated entry for lollipop + +2014-04-04 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-mac-prog.tex (q-cmdstar): bug fix from javier mora + +2014-03-19 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-getit.tex (q-findfiles): editorial + +2014-03-18 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-backgrnd.tex (q-catalogue): yet another iteration + (q-context): typos + (q-latexandplain): rewrite. who knows if it's worth it... + +2014-03-17 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-backgrnd.tex (q-catalogue): 2 iterations towards + comprehensibility + +2014-03-14 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-docs.tex (q-latex-books): sort out html of more math into latex + (still not terribly good, but no more actual latex...) + +2014-03-05 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * add-general.tex (q-getnff,q-otf-maths): removed as already in main + (q-outer-err): removed, similarly + +2014-03-04 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-docs.tex: missing close brace + +2014-02-18 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-docs.tex (q-mfptutorials): add links to the voipio papers, + and remove the (dead) one to Heck's + +2014-02-16 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-hyp+pdf.tex (q-pdfpagelabels): add {} to a \dots call + (q-cpy-srchpdf): deal with broken parens + +2014-02-10 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * add-general.tex: remove q-ltx-csv (now in faq-mac-prog) + +2014-01-31 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-biblio.tex (q-custbib): typo + +2014-01-29 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * sanitize-beta.pl (sanitize_line): remove {} from pattern \\The{}\{\} ? + +2014-01-28 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-docs.tex (q-gethelp): warning of abrasiveness on tex/sx + +2014-01-26 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-how-do-i.tex (Q-filesused): convert tetex ref to texlive-unix(!) + +2014-01-22 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-adj-types.tex (q-dropping): remove ref to vtex + + * faq-graphics.tex (q-labelfig): remove refs to vtex + + * faq-hyp+pdf.tex (q-acrobat): remove ref to vtex + + * faq-t-g-wr.tex (q-usepictex): root out reference to vtex + + * faq-fonts.tex (q-otf-maths): new, from add-general + (q-psfchoice): editorial, incl reference to q-otf-maths + +2014-01-21 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-getit.tex (q-findfont): tidy, and fill in missing holes + +2013-12-10 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-backgrnd.tex (q-mp): mp output may be svg, too + +2013-12-04 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-symbols.tex (q-numbersets): add boondox as a source, mention + newpx, newtx as preferable to pxfonts/txfonts + +2013-11-28 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * add-general.tex (q-cap-out-flt): new error answer + +2013-11-27 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-backgrnd.tex (q-whattex): reworded for clarity + +2013-11-26 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-wdidt.tex (q-xspace): play the command down (after reading a post + on tex/sx by david carlisle, tidy the whole question. + +2013-11-20 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-jot-err.tex (q-normalszmiss): rewritten. not easy to do, without + sounding patronising + +2013-11-19 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-install.tex,faq-biblio.tex: editorial (% signs) + + * faq-wdidt.tex (q-center-flt): new, from add-general + + * sanitize-beta.pl (sanitize_line): move \textpercent{} to immediately + below "dump comments" code + + * faq-adj-types.tex (a-outszwrng): braces after \textpercent + +2013-11-05 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * add-general.tex (q-inputenc): show structure of multiple-encoding docs + +2013-10-28 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-adj-types.tex (q-linespace): editorial + +2013-10-22 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-fonts.tex (q-getnff): new, from add-general + + * add-general.tex (q-getnff): mention distinction between -sys and + user versions of the script + +2013-10-21 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-wdidt.tex (q-verbwithin): mention verbatim writing using + tcolorbox and moreverb (and mention the comments in the doc of + verbatim, for diy enthusiasts). + + * faq-intro.tex: add martin garrod to the list, mark drucbert deceased + + * faq-bits+pieces.tex (q-clsvpkg): remove duplicate "report" (!) + +2013-10-18 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * add-general.tex (q-catcodes): doodling with better explanation + (not got very far) + + * faq-docs.tex (q-latex-books): reference digital version of tlc2 + + * FAQ-wdidt.tex (q-verbwithin): typo (extra closing paren) + +2013-10-15 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-docs.tex (q-bibtexing): mention www.bibtex.org + +2013-10-10 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-backgrnd.tex (q-context): provide link to minimals (even though + it's not the neatest of web sites...) + +2013-10-09 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * dirctan.tex: add context-contrib + + * faq-backgrnd.tex (q-context): edited for more realism re. ctan + + * faq-getit.tex (q-findfiles): rsync is the only mirroring protocol + +2013-10-02 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-support.tex (q-spell): weave in hunspell (not on ctan...) + +2013-09-27 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-mac-prog.tex (q-plninltx*): editorial (hoping for clarification) + (q-ltxcmds): editorial (again aiming for clarification) + + * faq-adj-types.tex (q-music): typo for \progname + +2013-09-25 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-docs.tex (q-gethelp): change junk edit date to today + +2013-09-23 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * dirctan.tex: makeinfo's moved + + * faq-adj-types.tex (q-music): use of lilyglyphs as option + +2013-09-20 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-how-do-i.tex (q-nohyph): minor editorial + (q-hyphoff): ditto + (q-hyphexcept): editorial, add a bit of text discussing unicode + hyphenation + +2013-09-13 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * gather-faqbody.tex: comment out debugging stuff + + * faq-docs.tex (q-gethelp): mention tex/sx "getting started" page + +2013-09-11 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * dirctan.tex: pgf dir is actually the base above graphics/pgf + add cat link for picinpar + * faq-mac-prog.tex (q-ltx-csv): new, from add-general + +2013-09-09 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-jot-err.tex (q-parmoderr): new, from add-general + + * add-general.tex (q-parmoderr): tweaks for clarification + +2013-08-29 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-adj-types.tex (q-overstrike): suggest pdfcomment + + * dirctan.tex: add pdfcomment + +2013-08-21 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-how-do-i.tex (q-mathlips): sort out refs to yhmath (now in just + the one place on ctan + + * dirctan.tex: add belleek (from broken filectan entry) + + * faq-hyp+pdf.tex (q-cpy-srchpdf): extended replacement for q-srchpdf + + * dirctan.tex: add mmap, belleek; remove one of the verbdef entries + +2013-08-20 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-intro.tex: editorial + + * faq-wdidt.tex (q-tocloftwrong): missing brace + +2013-08-19 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * dirctan.tex: remove duplicate of verbdef + +2013-07-18 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * dirctan.tex: tidy up copies + + * faq-texsys.tex (throughout): remove vtex + (q-sysunix): purge mention of unix miktex + dirctan.tex: remove biolinum + +2013-07-17 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-adj-types.tex (q-slidecls): link to beamer theme gallery + +2013-07-15 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-adj-types.tex (q-papergeom): no more vtex + + * faq-texsys.tex (q-sysother): expunge reference to vtex + +2013-07-14 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-wdidt.tex (q-tocloftwrong): give answers as well as reference! + (needs some reference to koma-script) + +2013-07-12 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-graphics.tex (q-labelfig): add text discussing pdfrack + + * dirctan.tex: add pdfrack + +2013-07-09 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-bits+pieces.tex (q-clsvpkg): editorial + +2013-07-02 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-docs.tex (q-whereFAQ): remove voss's texnik.de (no longer there) + +2013-06-25 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-backgrnd.tex (q-eplain): editorial + (q-whyfree): editorial on licence issues + (q-tug*): tidy conditional sections + +2013-06-20 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * dirctan.tex: add verbatimbox + + * faq-wdidt.tex (q-verbwithin): add bullet item about verbatimbox + +2013-06-17 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-backgrnd.tex (q-context): flagged potential need for context + minimals; this file is wildly different to its supposed rcs copy... + needs review when i've learnt more about minimals + +2013-06-12 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faqbody.tex: version 3.28, today + + * faq-symbols.tex (q-boldgreek): largely rewritten, with more detail + about the reasons for the acrobatics needed (also remove incorrect + assertion about amsmath and \mathbf) + +2013-06-10 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-wdidt.tex (q-verbwithin): newverbs helps -- like verbdef, etc + + * dirctan.tex: add newverbs + +2013-06-07 *** Release 3.27 *** + +2013-06-06 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * add-general.tex (q-otf-maths): minor tweak + + * faq-install.tex (q-what-TDS): editorial + +2013-06-05 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-symbols.tex (q-scriptfonts): mention tgchorus + + * faq-wdidt.tex (q-dolldoll): editorial clarification (hopefully...) + +2013-06-04 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * dirctan.tex: add anyfontsize, remove ghostscript, gsview, + correct polyglossia + + * faq-mac-prog.tex (q-fontsize): editorial, incorporate + anyfontsize package + +2013-06-03 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-backgrnd.tex (q-notWYSIWYG): flesh out, note demise of textures, + editorial + + * texfaq2html-beta: ignore intro by scanning file for \end{introduction} + + * faq-jot-err.tex (q-buffovl): editorial + + * faq-graphics.tex (q-labelfig,q-repeatgrf,q-dvipdfmgraphics): gs + from web + +2013-05-31 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-hyp+pdf.tex (q-hyper, q-acrobat): tidies, gs from web + +2013-05-29 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-fonts.tex (q-psfchoice): add URW base35 in their own right + to discussion of txfonts + + * faq-graphics.tex (q-mpprologues): href for ghostscript + (q-labelfig): href for gsview + + * faq-fonts.tex (q-psfchoice): href for ghostscript + + * faq-dvi.tex (q-otherprinters): href for ghostscript + +2013-05-24 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * texfaq2html: minuscule changes from -beta + + * sanitize.pl (sanitize_line): minuscule changes from -beta + +2013-05-21 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-backgrnd.tex (q-texfuture): end date for luatex 2014 (i think) + + * sanitize-beta.pl (sanitize_line): add entity xlations for \beta, \pi + + * faq-projects.tex (q-luatex): update somewhat + + * faq-backgrnd.tex (q-ctan): editorial + (q-catalogue): editorial + (q-y2k): commented out (no longer relevant) + +2013-05-20 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-texsys.tex (q-editors): reword mention of texworks, add texstudio + +2013-05-14 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-symbols.tex (q-osf): \oldstylenums _does_ use bold style + +2013-05-13 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * dirctan.tex: add try + + * faq-how-do-i.tex (q-make): add try + + * faq-backgrnd.tex (q-catalogue): editorial + +2013-04-29 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-intro.tex: added subsection about licence + +2013-04-23 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-graphics.tex (q-mpprologues): untangle some prose. slightly. + +2013-04-22 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-fonts.tex (q-pspreview): ghostscript, gsview from web + (q-psfchoice): remove ghostscript mention in discussing urw fonts; + reference newpx from pxfonts, and newtx from txfonts, add urw-base35 + to ctanrefs as locations of palladio and NimbusRomanNo9 + +2013-04-19 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-dvi.tex (q-dvi-bmp): typo + +2013-04-18 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-jot-err.tex (q-buffovl): ghostscript and gsview from the net + +2013-04-17 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * dirctan.tex: add dtxgen + + * faq-bits+pieces.tex (q-dtx): mention dtxgen + + * faq-projects.tex (q-luatex): revise version statement, editorial + +2013-04-16 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-texsys.tex (q-commercial): remove bluesky :-( + +2013-04-16 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-fmt-conv.tex (q-recovertex): munge ghostscript refs, remove it + from ctanrefs + + * faq-dvi.tex (q-dvi-bmp): editorial + + * add-general.tex (q-tangle-weave): editorial, link to doc of web2c on + tug site + +2013-04-12 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-fmt-conv.tex (q-fmtconv): tidy, re-organise + +2013-04-11 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-fmt-conv.tex (q-readML): correct a \Qref call + + * faq-fonts.tex (q-psfchoice): add newpx to the list + + * faq-texsys.tex (q-syswin32): miktex 2.9 (in ctanrefs) + + * faq-dvi.tex (q-otherprinters): reword because gs no longer on ctan + (q-previewers): ditto + +2013-04-09 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-symbols.tex (q-scriptfonts): elide mention of ghostscript, + since (a) it doesn't add anything, and (b) it's no longer + available on ctan + + * dirctan.tex: add newpx + +2013-03-28 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * filectan.tex: remove <ispell> + + * dirctan.tex: add <showexpl>, <ispell>; correct <spelling>; remove + <makeinfo>, ghostscript-[gpl|ghostgum] + + * faq-adj-types.tex (q-codelist): add showexpl + +2013-03-26 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-docs.tex (q-man-latex): add link to nicola's phd and admin books + +2013-03-22 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * add-general.tex (q-tangle-weave): new: the basics of web + +2013-03-21 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-how-do-i.tex (q-make): add ctan link for vpp + +2013-03-15 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-bits+pieces.tex (q-dvi): editorial, hoping to clarify + +2013-03-11 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-how-do-i.tex (q-footintab): don't suggest putting a "table" in + minipage ... good sense from ulrike fischer + +2013-03-08 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * sanitize-beta.pl (sanitize_line): \arrowhyph translate to → + +2013-03-07 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * gather-faqbody.tex: v3.26b, today + + * faq-the-end.tex (q-latexbug): removed "upload bug by email"; editorial + +2013-03-05 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * add-general.tex (q-varitoc): start of an answer starting from the + ideas of the tableof package + + * faq-adj-types.tex (q-minitoc): editorial + +2013-03-04 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * texfaq2html, texfaq2html-beta, sanitize.pl, sanitize-beta.pl: + correct \ctanhref coding (never-used flexibility in early coding + had confused me summat rotten) + +2013-03-01 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-intro: remove a spurious "<p/>" (huh?) + + * faq-jot-err.tex (q-manymathalph): point out that the problem can also + be avoided by using xetex/luatex + + * gather-faqbody.tex: version 3.26a, today (released as beta) + + * faq-mac-prog.tex (q-repeat-num): tone down "tex.ne.prog language" + (q-repeat-set): consequential changes to match -repeat-num + +2013-02-28 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> + + * faq-mac-prog.tex (q-cmdstar): this was buggy; corrected + 2013-02-26 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> * faqbody.tex: update \faqfiledate + *** released 3.26 *** + 2013-02-21 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@cl.cam.ac.uk> * faq-support.tex (q-spell): editorial @@ -4338,7 +4934,7 @@ RELEASE 3.19a * faqbody.tex (subsection{"Generic" macros and techniques}): reword q-empty for clarity - + 2007-10-30 Robin Fairbairns <rf10@beret.cl.cam.ac.uk> * faqbody.tex (section{DVI Drivers and Previewers}): editorial diddles @@ -17152,7 +17748,6 @@ Thu Sep 22 09:18:38 1994 Robin Fairbairns (rf@dorceus.cl.cam.ac.uk) * newfaq.tex: (last night's work) new-style markup for question references, label for last question (so we can see how well we're doing), \makeshortverb of \| so as to get coherent log output - Tue Sep 20 13:54:51 1994 Robin Fairbairns (rf@dorceus.cl.cam.ac.uk) |