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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/dickimaw/src/novices/term-defs/short.tex b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/dickimaw/src/novices/term-defs/short.tex new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..7ab189d4595 --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/dickimaw/src/novices/term-defs/short.tex @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +A \gls*{short} is a \gls{command} whose \gls{argument} may not +contain a paragraph break (either as a blank line or using +\glsi{par}.) Conversely, a \keywordfmt{long command} is a command whose +\gls{argument} may contain a paragraph break. + +Using short commands helps to test for forgotten braces, so it is +recommended that when you \htmlref{define a new +command}{ch:newcom}\latex{ (see \chapterref{ch:newcom})} you should +always make the command a short command, unless there is a chance +that the argument may need to contain a paragraph break. |