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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/latex-doc-ptr/README b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/latex-doc-ptr/README index 37b17350749..127d8586732 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/latex-doc-ptr/README +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/latex-doc-ptr/README @@ -1,20 +1,44 @@ latex-doc-ptr -This is intended as the document that comes up when a person runs + This is intended as the document that comes up when a person runs 'texdoc latex'. The idea is that an exhaustive reference for LaTeX is not what the overwhelming majority of users would find useful at -that point. So instead, in addition to naming such a reference, -it points to a selection of docs that may be of value to a variety -of users. +that point. Instead, it gives a selection of resources, for a +variety of users. + + See also http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/first-latex-doc . -See also http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/first-latex-doc . License: public domain + +Install: + If you have a recent TeX distribution, + pdflatex latex-doc-ptr +should do nicely. + + My version of TeX is old, so I have some trouble with tex4ht. If you +are in my situation then try the Makefile, which does a lot of hacking. + + +Notes: + +1) My version of make4ht requires that I change + \def\IfFileExists#1#2#3{% +to + \long\def\IfFileExists#1#2#3{% +in a local copy of tex4ht.sty. See https://tex.stackexchange.com/a/423729/339 + +2) Repo is here. + https://gitlab.com/jim.hefferon/latex-doc-ptr + + Comments to: - Jim Hefferon email ftpmaint at tug.ctan.org + Jim Hefferon email jhefferon@smcvt.edu + History: + 2021-Jan-02 JH, KB Merged with another doc, first-packages. 2009-Mar-24 Jim Hefferon, Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard, Karl Berry |