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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/glossaries/glossary2glossaries.tex b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/glossaries/glossary2glossaries.tex
index f4d9b09679d..6cfef8116ba 100644
--- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/glossaries/glossary2glossaries.tex
+++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/glossaries/glossary2glossaries.tex
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
\newcommand*{\igloskey}[2][newglossaryentry]{\icsopt{#1}{#2}}
\newcommand*{\gloskey}[2][newglossaryentry]{\csopt{#1}{#2}}
+\newcommand*{\acrstyle}[1]{\texttt{#1}}
\ifpdf
\newcommand{\glsentrytext}[1]{\texttt{#1}}
@@ -33,7 +34,7 @@
\title{Upgrading from the glossary package to the glossaries
package}
\author{Nicola L.C. Talbot}
-\date{2018-06-01}
+\date{2018-07-23}
\newenvironment{oldway}{%
\begin{labelledbox}{\styfmt{glossary}}\ttfamily\obeylines
@@ -173,7 +174,7 @@ with
in the preamble, and, if the new glossary requires a different style
to the main (default) glossary, you will also need to put
\begin{newway}
-\ics{glossarystyle}\marg{new style}
+\ics{setglossarystyle}\marg{new style}
\end{newway}%
immediately before the glossary is displayed, or you can specify
the style when you display the glossary using \ics{printglossary}
@@ -194,7 +195,7 @@ You will need to replace the above two lines with:
\end{verbatim}
in the preamble and
\begin{verbatim}
-\glossarystyle{longheader}
+\setglossarystyle{longheader}
\end{verbatim}
immediately prior to displaying this glossary. Alternatively, you
can specify the style using the \csopt{printglossary}{style} key in
@@ -397,7 +398,8 @@ This is different to the \styfmt{glossary} package which set the
\csopt{newglossaryentry}{name} key to \meta{long} (\meta{abbrv}) and
allowed you to set a description using the
\csopt{newglossaryentry}{description} key. If you still want to do
-this, you can use the \pkgopt{description} package option, and use
+this, you can use one of the description styles, such as
+\acrstyle{long-short-desc}, and use
the \csopt{newglossaryentry}{description} key in the optional
argument of \ics{newacronym}.
@@ -406,10 +408,9 @@ For example, if your document originally had the following:
\newacronym{SVM}{Support Vector Machine}{description=Statistical
pattern recognition technique}
\end{verbatim}
-Then you would need to load the \styfmt{glossaries} package using the
-\pkgopt{description} package option, for example:
+Then you would need to first set the style:
\begin{verbatim}
-\usepackage[description]{glossaries}
+\setacronymstyle{long-short-desc}
\end{verbatim}
and change the acronym definition to:
\begin{verbatim}
@@ -645,7 +646,9 @@ instead. As from v1.17, the \styfmt{glossaries} package can be
used with either \app{makeindex} or \app{xindy}. Since
\app{xindy} was designed to be multilingual, the
new \styfmt{glossaries} package is a much better option for
-non-English documents.
+non-English documents. If you use the extension package,
+\sty{glossaries-extra}, then you also have the option of using
+\app{bib2gls} instead (which also provides multilingual support).
For further information on using \app{makeglossaries},
\app{makeindex} or \app{xindy} to create your glossaries, see