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index d8600da334a..c6560368863 100644
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+++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/apa/examples.txt
@@ -1,26 +1,40 @@
%
-% Athanassios Protopapas, August 2002
-% Examples for using apa.cls v1.3.0
+% Athanassios Protopapas, January 2006
+% Examples for using apa.cls v1.3.2
%
% This file contains examples of using the commands defined in apa.cls
-% It is not recommended that you use this as a sample document because
-% of its very short length, which makes for very awkward formatting.
-% In fact this file will not compile because of the commands that
-% are embedded in the text (unescaped backslashes all over the place)
+% Do not use this file as a sample document! It is only meant to show
+% how to use the macros appropriately, and will not even pass through
+% LaTeX successfully, because of many commands that are embedded in
+% the text (unescaped backslashes all over the place).
% Just use the examples of the commands you need.
%
+% See apaexample.tex if you want a file that will run through LaTeX and
+% produce sample output compatible with APA style.
+%
% The class command goes at the top
%
-\documentclass[fignum,jou]{apa}
+\documentclass[man]{apa}
%
% Change jou to man/doc for the other modes:
%
-%\documentclass[fignum,man]{apa}
-%\documentclass[fignum,doc]{apa}
+%\documentclass[jou]{apa}
+%\documentclass[doc]{apa}
%
% Here's what I use:
%\documentclass[nobf,fignum,tt,man]{apa}
%
+%If you need support for languages other than English, use babel.
+% Do not load babel with \usepackage from your document, because it will
+% clash with apacite. Pass the "babel" option to apa.cls to load along with
+% the language(s) you need.
+% If the main language of your document is different from English,
+% then list it last in the options list. For example, if the paper is in Dutch:
+%\documentclass[man,babel,english,dutch]{apa} % text in Dutch; English available
+% If the main language of your document is English but you need support
+% for another language (e.g., for short passages in Greek using \textgreek):
+%\documentclass[man,babel,greek,english]{apa} % text in English; Greek available
+%
% If you have postscript graphics to include, load the graphicx package
%
\usepackage{graphicx}
@@ -61,7 +75,7 @@
% Optional journal-like looking headers
%
\journal{Journal of nothing}\volume{First and Last Volume}
-\ccoppy{Copyright 2002 by Myself}\copnum{Some serial number}
+\ccoppy{Copyright 2006 by Myself}\copnum{Some serial number}
%
% End of definitions, begin document with title and then main text
%
@@ -124,7 +138,7 @@ A figure can be included in any way you like, but this class provides
a way to deal automatically with fitting encapsulated postscript (EPS)
files without worrying about dimensions or mode. Start your figure or
figure* environment as usual (see the LaTeX book) and then instead of
-\epsfig or \includegraphics use the new command \fitfigure:
+\includegraphics use the new command \fitfigure.
An example of a figure that loads a postscript file. You can use the
t and b options for selectively putting a figure at the top or bottom
@@ -132,7 +146,7 @@ of a page. Always include p after t or b so that you won't risk
running out of space if a figure is too big. The h option for
inserted figures is not recommended because it's not used in APA
journals. Don't forget \usepackage{graphicx} in your preamble!
---- not epsfig, not graphics.
+(not epsfig, not graphics).
\begin{figure}[tp]
\fitfigure{fig1} %% You could use {fig1.eps} here but see note below
@@ -165,7 +179,7 @@ probably don't want it scaled in man mode, for best reproduction, so
use \fitbitmap instead:
\begin{figure}[tp]
-\fitbitmap{bm1.eps} %% .eps not necessary -- see note above
+\fitbitmap{bm1.eps} %% ".eps" not necessary -- see note above
\caption{This is the caption of the figure.}
\label{fig:fig2}
\end{figure}
@@ -246,7 +260,7 @@ belong. Isn't apa.cls wonderful?
Just to show that another appendix is really just another section.
Also, it's a good opportunity to show how longtable should be used.
Remember, you must include the longtable option with the apa class if
-you need to use longtable. Also, remember, it only works in man mode.
+you need to use longtable. Also, keep in mind, it only works in man mode.
\begin{longtable}{lcc}
\caption{One sample caption for the sample long table.}