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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-grffilenames.html b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-grffilenames.html index f3439f22df2..a644d1966b0 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-grffilenames.html +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-grffilenames.html @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ <head> <title>UK TeX FAQ -- question label grffilenames</title> </head><body> -<h3>“Modern” graphics file names</h3> +<h3>“Modern” graphics file names</h3> <p/>TeX was designed in a world where file names were very simple indeed, typically strictly limited both in character set and length. In modern systems, such restrictions have largely disappeared, which @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ period characters can seriously confuse the <i>graphics</i> package. <p/>The specification of TeX leaves some leeway for distributions to adopt file access appropriate to their operating system, but this -hasn’t got us very far. Many modern distributions allow you to +hasn’t got us very far. Many modern distributions allow you to specify a file name as <code>"file name.tex"</code> (for example), which helps somewhat, but while this allows us to say <blockquote> @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ the analogous usage \includegraphics{"gappy graphics.eps"} </pre> </blockquote><p> -using “ordinary” LaTeX causes confusion in <i>xdvi</i> and +using “ordinary” LaTeX causes confusion in <i>xdvi</i> and <i>dvips</i>, even though it works at compilation time. Sadly, even within such quotes, multiple dots give <code>\</code><code>includegraphics</code> difficulties. Note that @@ -35,16 +35,16 @@ difficulties. Note that </pre> </blockquote><p> works in a similar version of PDFTeX. -<p/>If you’re using the <i>graphics</i> package, the <i>grffile</i> +<p/>If you’re using the <i>graphics</i> package, the <i>grffile</i> package will help. The package offers several options, the simplest of which are <code>multidot</code> (allowing more than one dot in a file name) and <code>space</code> (allowing space in a file name). The -<code>space</code> option requires that you’re running on a -sufficiently recent version of PDFTeX, in PDF mode — and -even then it won’t work for MetaPost files, which are read as TeX +<code>space</code> option requires that you’re running on a +sufficiently recent version of PDFTeX, in PDF mode — and +even then it won’t work for MetaPost files, which are read as TeX input, and therefore use the standard input mechanism). <dl> -<dt><tt><i>grffile.sty</i></tt><dd>Distributed as part of <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/oberdiek.zip">macros/latex/contrib/oberdiek</a> (or <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/oberdiek/">browse the directory</a>) +<dt><tt><i>grffile.sty</i></tt><dd>Distributed as part of <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/oberdiek.zip">macros/latex/contrib/oberdiek</a> (or <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/oberdiek/">browse the directory</a>); <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/grffile.html">catalogue entry</a> </dl> <p/><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=grffilenames">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=grffilenames</a> </body> |