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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/knuth/errata/errata.nine b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/knuth/errata/errata.nine new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..3715cd813fc --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/knuth/errata/errata.nine @@ -0,0 +1,226 @@ +% Bugs (sigh) in Computers \& Typesetting + +\input manmac +\font\sltt=cmsltt10 +\font\niness=cmss9 +\font\ninessi=cmssi9 +\proofmodefalse +\raggedbottom +\output{\hsize=29pc \onepageout{\unvbox255\kern-\dimen@ \vfil}} + +\def\today{\number\day\ + \ifcase\month\or + Jan\or Feb\or Mar\or Apr\or May\or Jun\or + Jul\or Aug\or Sep\or Oct\or Nov\or Dec\fi + \ \number\year} + +\def\cutpar{{\parfillskip=0pt\par}} + +\def\rhead{Bugs in {\tensl Computers \& Typesetting A, 1996}} +\def\bugonpage#1(#2) \par{\bigbreak\tenpoint + \hrule width\hsize + \line{\lower3.5pt\vbox to13pt{}Page #1\hfil(#2)}\hrule width\hsize + \nobreak\medskip} +\def\buginvol#1(#2) \par{\bigbreak\penalty-1000\tenpoint + \hrule width\hsize + \line{\lower3.5pt\vbox to13pt{}Volume #1\hfil(#2)}\hrule width\hsize + \nobreak\medskip} +\def\slMF{{\manual 89:;}\-{\manual <=>:}} % slant the logo +\def\0{\raise.7ex\hbox{$\scriptstyle\#$}} +\newcount\nn +\newdimen\nsize \newdimen\msize \newdimen\ninept \ninept=9pt +\newbox\eqbox \setbox\eqbox=\hbox{\kern2pt\eightrm=\kern2pt} + +\tenpoint +\noindent This is a list of all corrections made to {\sl Computers \& +Typesetting}, Volume~A (also known as {\sl The \TeX book}), +between 1992 and the publication of the final printed +version of that book in September 1996. +\looseness=-1 + +% volume A + +\bugonpage A31, line 8 (3/6/95) + +\tenpoint\noindent +\TeX\ begins its error messages with `|!|', and it shows what it was +reading at the\cutpar + +\bugonpage A46, line 8 (1/22/95) + +\ninepoint\noindent +out for +the occasional times when the adjacent characters |aa|, |ae|, and |o/| +should not be\cutpar + +\bugonpage A282, lines 11 and 12 (4/18/96) + +\ninepoint\noindent +unadorned \<box> command, except that the new box +being appended to the vertical list is also shifted left or right by the +specified amount. + +\bugonpage A285, lines 15--17 from the bottom (4/18/96) + +\ninepoint +\textindent{$\bull$}|\raise|\<dimen>\<box>, |\lower|\<dimen>\<box>.\enskip +This acts just like an unadorned \<box> command, except that the new box +being appended to the horizontal list is also shifted up or down by the +specified amount. + +\bugonpage A290, lines 4--6 from the bottom (4/18/96) + +\ninepoint +\textindent{$\bull$}|\raise|\<dimen>\<box>, |\lower|\<dimen>\<box>.\enskip +This acts just like an unadorned \<box> command, except that the new box +being put into the nucleus is also shifted up or down by the specified amount. + +\bugonpage A331, bottom two lines (6/25/93) + +\ninepoint\noindent +if you know that the +enclosing box is sufficiently small; and |\leaders\vrule\vfill| works fine in +vertical mode. + +\bugonpage A354, lines 19--22 (3/5/95) + +\ninepoint\noindent +|\def\sett@b{\ifx\next\+\def\nxt{\afterassignment\s@tt@b\let\nxt}%|\par +\noindent +| \else\let\nxt=\s@tcols\fi|\par\noindent +| \let\next=\relax \nxt} % turn off \outerness|\par\noindent +|\def\s@tt@b{\let\nxt=\relax \us@false\m@ketabbox}| + +\bugonpage A356, lines 13--20 from the bottom (3/5/95) + +\ninepoint +{\parindent=0pt +|\def\oalign#1{\leavevmode\vtop{\baselineskip0pt \lineskip.25ex|\par +| \ialign{##\crcr#1\crcr}}} \def\o@lign{\lineskiplimit=0pt \oalign}|\par +|\def\ooalign{\lineskiplimit=-\maxdimen \oalign} % chars over each other|\par +|\def\sh@ft#1{\dimen0=.00#1ex \multiply\dimen0 by\fontdimen1\font|\par +| \kern-.0156\dimen0} % compensate for slant in lowered accents|\par +|\def|^|\d||#1{{\o@lign{\relax#1\crcr\hidewidth\sh@ft{10}.\hidewidth}}}|\par +|\def|^|\b||#1{{\o@lign{\relax#1\crcr\hidewidth\sh@ft{29}%|\par +| \vbox to.2ex{\hbox{\char'26}\vss}\hidewidth}}}|\par +} + +\bugonpage A357, lines 7--12 (8/1/95) + +\ninepoint\noindent +|\def|^|\rightarrowfill||{$\m@th \smash- \mkern-7mu|\par\noindent +| \cleaders\hbox{$\mkern-2mu \smash- \mkern-2mu$}\hfill|\par\noindent +| \mkern-7mu \mathord\rightarrow$}|\par\noindent +|\def|^|\leftarrowfill|% + |{$\m@th \mathord\leftarrow \mkern-7mu|\par\noindent +| \cleaders\hbox{$\mkern-2mu \smash- \mkern-2mu$}\hfill|\par\noindent +| \mkern-7mu \smash-$}| + +\bugonpage A357, lines 16--20 (6/25/93) + +\ninepoint +{\parindent=0pt +| \setbox0=\hbox{$\braceld$}%|\par +| \bracelu\leaders\vrule height\ht0 depth0pt\hfill\bracerd|\par +| \braceld\leaders\vrule height\ht0 depth0pt\hfill\braceru$}|\par +|\def|^|\downbracefill||{$\m@th|\par +| \setbox0=\hbox{$\braceld$}%|\par +| \braceld\leaders\vrule height\ht0 depth0pt\hfill\braceru|\par +| \bracelu\leaders\vrule height\ht0 depth0pt\hfill\bracerd$}|\par +\smallskip[Also delete lines 21 and 22, as the usage is no longer restricted.] +} + +\bugonpage A359, line 25 (3/5/95) + +\ninepoint\noindent +|\def|^|\skew||#1#2#3{{\muskip0=#1mu \mkern.5\muskip0|\par\noindent +| #2{\mkern-.5\muskip0{#3}\mkern.5\muskip0}\mkern-.5\muskip0}{}}| + +\bugonpage A360, line 5 from the bottom (3/5/95) + +\ninepoint\noindent +|\def\@vereq#1#2{\lower.5pt\vbox{\lineskiplimit\maxdimen \lineskip-.5pt| + +\bugonpage A361, lines 19 and 20 (3/5/95) + +\ninepoint\noindent +|\def|^|\bmod||{\nonscript\mskip-\medmuskip \mkern5mu|\par\noindent +| |^|\mathbin||{\rm mod} \penalty900 \mkern5mu \nonscript\mskip-\medmuskip}| + +\bugonpage A362, lines 14--18 (3/5/95) + +\ninepoint\noindent +| |^|\everycr||{\noalign{\ifdt@p \global\dt@pfalse|% + | \ifdim\prevdepth>-1000pt|\par\noindent +| \vskip-\lineskiplimit \vskip\normallineskiplimit \fi|\par\noindent +| \else \penalty|^|\interdisplaylinepenalty|| \fi}}}|\par\noindent +|\def\@lign{\tabskip=0pt\everycr={}} % restore inside \displ@y|\par\noindent +|\def|^|\displaylines||#1{\displ@y \tabskip=0pt| + +\bugonpage A363, lines 8--9 from the bottom (12/8/89) + +{\ninepoint\parindent=0pt +| \if@mid \dimen@=\ht0 \advance\dimen@ by\dp\z@ |% + |\advance\dimen@ by12\p@|\parbreak% +| \advance\dimen@ by\pagetotal \advance\dimen@ by-\pageshrink| +\par} + +\bugonpage A364, line 5 from the bottom (4/11/96) + +\ninepoint\noindent +|\def\fmtname{plain}|\par\noindent +|\def\fmtversion{3.141592} % identifies the current format| + +\bugonpage A374, line 3 (3/7/95) + +\ninepoint\indent +|\begingroup\aftergroup\def\aftergroup\asts\aftergroup{| + +\bugonpage A410, line 23 (4/18/96) + +\ninepoint\noindent +| Tema con variazione \(su un tema differente)| +\smallskip\eightpoint\noindent +(This implies a corresponding correction to page 411.) + +\bugonpage A451, line $16$ (8/8/93) + +\ninepoint\noindent +But when plain \TeX\ is tried on the name of a famous ^{Welsh} village, + +\bugonpage A462, right column (3/5/95) + +\def\cong{\mathrel{\mathpalette\OvOreq\sim}} % congruence sign, index version +\def\OvOreq#1#2{\lower.5pt\vbox{\baselineskip0pt\lineskip-.0pt + \ialign{$#1\hfil##\hfil$\crcr#2\crcr=\crcr}}} +\eightpoint +|\cong| ( $\cong$ ), 151, $\underline{360}$, 436. + +\bugonpage A463, right column (6/25/93) + +\eightpoint +direct sum, {\sl see\/} |\oplus|. + +\bugonpage A464, left column (6/25/93) + +\eightpoint +|\downbracefill| (\hbox to 4em{\downbracefill}), 225--226, $\underline{357}$. + +\bugonpage A483, lines 15--21 (4/29/97) + +\tenpoint +\begintt +email: {\tt TUG@tug.org} +internet: {\tt http://www.tug.org/} +} +\endtt +Don't delay, subscribe today! That address again is + +\smallskip +{\obeylines +\TeX\ Users Group +email: {\tt TUG\char`\@ tug.org} +internet: {\tt http://www.tug.org/} +} + +\bye |