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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-cmdstar.html b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-cmdstar.html index 8829ca86091..2023b06627a 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-cmdstar.html +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-cmdstar.html @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ <title>UK TeX FAQ -- question label cmdstar</title> </head><body> <h3>Commands defined with * options</h3> -<p/>LaTeX commands commonly have “versions” defined with an asterisk +<p/>LaTeX commands commonly have “versions” defined with an asterisk tagged onto their name: for example <code>\</code><code>newcommand</code> and <code>\</code><code>newcommand*</code> (the former defines a <code>\</code><code>long</code> version of the command). @@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ to take an argument. </blockquote><p> (Note that arguments to <code>\</code><code>mycommandStar</code> and <code>\</code><code>mycommandNoStar</code> -are independent — either can have their own arguments, unconstrained -by the technique we’re using, unlike the trick described above.) +are independent — either can have their own arguments, unconstrained +by the technique we’re using, unlike the trick described above.) The <code>\</code><code>@ifstar</code> trick is all very well, is fast and efficient, but it requires the definition to be <a href="FAQ-atsigns.html"><code>\</code><code>makeatletter</code> protected</a>. @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ piece of code allows you to define variants of your commands: The package needs <a href="FAQ-etex.html">e-LaTeX</a>, but any new enough distribution defines LaTeX as e-LaTeX by default. Command arguments may be specified in the normal way, in both command -definitions (after the “<code>*</code>” in the <code>\</code><code>WithSuffix</code> +definitions (after the “<code>*</code>” in the <code>\</code><code>WithSuffix</code> version). You can also use the TeX primitive commands, creating a definition like: <blockquote> @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ definition like: </blockquote><p> <dl> <dt><tt><i>ifthen.sty</i></tt><dd>Part of the LaTeX distribution -<dt><tt><i>suffix.sty</i></tt><dd>Distributed as part of <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/bigfoot.zip">macros/latex/contrib/bigfoot</a> (or <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/bigfoot/">browse the directory</a>) +<dt><tt><i>suffix.sty</i></tt><dd>Distributed as part of <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/bigfoot.zip">macros/latex/contrib/bigfoot</a> (or <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/bigfoot/">browse the directory</a>); <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/suffix.html">catalogue entry</a> </dl> <p/> <p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=cmdstar">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=cmdstar</a> |