diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-slashbox.html')
-rw-r--r-- | Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-slashbox.html | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-slashbox.html b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-slashbox.html index aa5338acbec..f65dd539d67 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-slashbox.html +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-slashbox.html @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ x y ----------------- </pre> </blockquote><p> -However, this doesn’t satisfy everyone: many want the labelling in a +However, this doesn’t satisfy everyone: many want the labelling in a single cell at the top left of the table. It sounds a simple enough requirement, yet it calls for some slightly tricky LaTeX coding. The <i>slashbox</i> package does the job for you: it defines @@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ commands <code>\</code><code>slashbox</code> and <code>\</code><code>backslashbo labels as arguments. It draws a picture with the two labels on either side of a slanting line; the command (and hence the picture) may be placed in the corner cell, where the labelled row and column meet. -<p/>The package isn’t the world’s neatest: it uses LaTeX +<p/>The package isn’t the world’s neatest: it uses LaTeX <code>picture</code> mode to draw its line, and picture mode has many -tedious restrictions (and doesn’t, in all honesty, produce +tedious restrictions (and doesn’t, in all honesty, produce particularly good pictures). Load slashbox with the <i>pict2e</i> package, and at least the picture quality will be improved. <p/>Documentation of <i>slashbox</i> is less than satisfactory: a @@ -41,9 +41,9 @@ LaTeX source file of rather startling starkness accompanies the package file in the distribution. It does, however, process to a DVI file that gives some idea of how the <code>\</code><code>slashbox</code> may be expected to look. (The third example in the file shows the effect of -<code>picture</code> mode’s restrictions: the dividing line doesn’t +<code>picture</code> mode’s restrictions: the dividing line doesn’t go from corner to corner in the box: to correct this requires revision -of <i>slashbox</i> — <i>pict2e</i> alone doesn’t help in this +of <i>slashbox</i> — <i>pict2e</i> alone doesn’t help in this regard.) <dl> <dt><tt><i>slashbox.sty</i></tt><dd><a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/slashbox.zip">macros/latex/contrib/slashbox</a> (or <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/slashbox/">browse the directory</a>) |