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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-gethelp.html b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-gethelp.html index a5025da3f80..88297ed89c9 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-gethelp.html +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-gethelp.html @@ -2,21 +2,21 @@ <title>UK TeX FAQ -- question label gethelp</title> </head><body> <h3>How to get help</h3> -<p/>So you’ve looked at all relevant <a href="FAQ-whereFAQ.html">FAQs</a> you -can find, you’ve looked in any <a href="FAQ-books.html">books</a> you have, and -scanned relevant <a href="FAQ-tutorialstar.html">tutorials</a>… and still you -don’t know what to do. +<p/>So you’ve looked at all relevant <a href="FAQ-whereFAQ.html">FAQs</a> you +can find, you’ve looked in any <a href="FAQ-books.html">books</a> you have, and +scanned relevant <a href="FAQ-tutorialstar.html">tutorials</a>… and still you +don’t know what to do. <p/>If you are seeking a particular package or program, look on your own -system first: you might already have it — the better TeX +system first: you might already have it — the better TeX distributions contain a wide range of supporting material. The CTAN Catalogue can also identify packages that might help: you can <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/search">search it</a>, or you can browse it -“<a href="http://mirrors.ctan.org/help/Catalogue/bytopic.html">by topic</a>”. +“<a href="http://mirrors.ctan.org/help/Catalogue/bytopic.html">by topic</a>”. A catalogue entry has a brief description of the package, and links to any known documentation on the net. In fact, a large proportion of -CTAN package directories now include documentation, so it’s -often worth looking at the catalogue entry for a package you’re considering +CTAN package directories now include documentation, so it’s +often worth looking at the catalogue entry for a package you’re considering using. <p/>Failing all that, look to see if anyone else has had the problem before; there are two places where people ask: browse or search the @@ -25,23 +25,23 @@ newsgroup <i>comp.text.tex</i> via and the mailing list <code>texhax</code> via its <a href="http://tug.org/pipermail/texhax/">archive</a>, or (as a long shot) the archives of ancient posts on CTAN. -<p/>If those “back question” searches fail, you’ll have to ask the world +<p/>If those “back question” searches fail, you’ll have to ask the world at large. To ask a question on <i>comp.text.tex</i>, you can use -your own news client (if you have one), or use the “start a new -topic” button on <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/comp.text.tex">http://groups.google.com/group/comp.text.tex</a>. +your own news client (if you have one), or use the “start a new +topic” button on <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/comp.text.tex">http://groups.google.com/group/comp.text.tex</a>. To ask a question on <code>texhax</code>, you may simply send mail to -<a href="mailto:texhax@tug.org"><i>texhax@tug.org</i></a>, but it’s probably better to subscribe to the +<a href="mailto:texhax@tug.org"><i>texhax@tug.org</i></a>, but it’s probably better to subscribe to the list (via <a href="http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/texhax">http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/texhax</a>) -first — not everyone will answer to you as well as to the list. +first — not everyone will answer to you as well as to the list. <p/>Do <b>not</b> try mailing the <a href="FAQ-LaTeX3.html">LaTeX project team</a>, the maintainers of the TeX Live or MiKTeX distributions or the maintainers of these FAQs for help; while all these addresses reach experienced (La)TeX users, no small group can possibly have expertise in every area of -usage so that the “big” lists are a far better bet. +usage so that the “big” lists are a far better bet. <dl> -<dt><tt><i>texhax ‘back copies’</i></tt><dd><a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/digests/texhax/">digests/texhax/</a> +<dt><tt><i>texhax ‘back copies’</i></tt><dd><a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/digests/texhax/">digests/texhax/</a> </dl> <p/><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=gethelp">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=gethelp</a> </body> |