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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/glossaries/glossariesbegin.tex b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/glossaries/glossariesbegin.tex index cbfd8b0914f..0ef5af5260a 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/glossaries/glossariesbegin.tex +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/glossaries/glossariesbegin.tex @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \usepackage{cmap} \usepackage{mathpazo} -\usepackage[scaled=.90]{helvet} +\usepackage[scaled=.86]{helvet} \usepackage{courier} \usepackage{xr-hyper} \usepackage[colorlinks,pdfauthor={Nicola L.C. Talbot}, @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ \title{The glossaries package: a guide for beginners} \author{Nicola L.C. Talbot} -\date{30th May 2009} +\date{24th September 2009} %\begin{latexonly} \newcommand*{\sty}[1]{\textsf{#1}} @@ -51,12 +51,13 @@ \begin{abstract} This document is a brief guide to the \sty{glossaries} package for -beginners who find the size of the main user manual daunting, and as +beginners who find the size of the main user manual daunting and, as such, it only covers the basics. For more advanced topics, see the \latexhtml{main user manual (\href{glossaries.pdf}{glossaries.pdf})}{\htmladdnormallink{main user manual}{glossaries-manual.html}}. \end{abstract} \section{What Do I Need?} +\label{requirements} You need to have the \sty{glossaries} package installed. You also need to have the following packages installed: \sty{ifthen}, @@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ The \sty{glossaries} package provides a helper Perl script called use \app{makeindex} or \app{xindy} directly if you prefer. \section{Getting Started} +\label{start} The most obvious things to do is to remember to load the \sty{glossaries} package: @@ -110,6 +112,7 @@ or symbols for your document. This is done using: \end{definition} \section{Defining a Term or Symbol} +\label{defterm} You must define terms or symbols before you can use them in the document. This is best done in the preamble. Each term is defined @@ -196,6 +199,7 @@ Note, however, that not all glossary styles display the symbol in the glossary. \section{Using a Term} +\label{usingterm} Once you have defined a term, you can use it in the document. The \sty{glossaries} package provides a number of commands that are @@ -249,6 +253,7 @@ See \latexhtml{section~\ref{sec:glsnolink}}{the section in the main \sty{glossaries} user manual. \section{Acronyms} +\label{acronyms} The \sty{glossaries} package also allows you to define acronyms. By default, acronyms will be added to the main glossary, but if @@ -301,18 +306,19 @@ For further details on resetting and unsetting acronyms, see in the main \sty{glossaries} user manual. \section{Displaying the Glossary or List of Acronyms} +\label{printglossaries} In order to display the sorted list of terms, you first need to use \begin{definition} \cs{printglossaries} \end{definition} -at the place where you want the glossary/list of acronyms to appear. -Note that \cs{printglossaries} won't produce any text the first -time you create your document, as an external indexing application -needs to be used to sort and collate the entries. Creating the -completed document is therefore \emph{at least} a three step -process. +at the place where you want the glossary and list of acronyms to +appear. Note that \cs{printglossaries} won't produce any text the +first time you create your document, as an external indexing +application needs to be used to sort and collate the entries. +Creating the completed document is therefore \emph{at least} a three +step process. Suppose your document is called \texttt{myDoc.tex}, then you need to: |