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-.TH "fmtutil\&.cnf" "5" "27 April 2015" "TeX Live"
+.TH "fmtutil\&.cnf" "5" "October 2000" "teTeX" "teTeX"
+.PP
.SH "NAME"
fmtutil\&.cnf \- configuration file for fmtutil
-
+.PP
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
+.PP
The \fIfmtutil\&.cnf\fP file contains the configuration information
for \fBfmtutil\fP(8)\&. Each line contains the name of the format
-(e\&.g\&., ``tex\'\', ``latex\'\', ``luatex\'\'), the name of the engine that
-is used by that format (e\&.g\&., ``tex\'\', ``pdftex\'\',
-``luatex\'\'), the pattern file (e\&.g\&., \fIlanguage\&.dat\fP,
-\fIlanguage\&.dat\&.lua\fP), and any arguments (e\&.g\&.,
-\fItex\&.ini\fP).
+(e\&.g\&., ``tex\'\', ``latex\'\', ``omega\'\'), the name of the engine that
+is used by that format (e\&.g\&., ``tex\'\', ``etex\'\', ``omega\'\'), the pattern
+file (e\&.g\&., \fIlanguage\&.dat\fP, \fIlanguage\&.def\fP), and any
+arguments (name of an \fI\&.ini\fP file)\&.
.PP
Fields are separated by whitespace\& and complete lines can be commented
out with ``#\'\'\&. The ``pattern file\'\' field cannot be used to
define a file that is used while building the format\&.
It tells \fBfmtutil\fP which files (separated by commas) the
-format creation procedure reads\& and it has an effect on the options
+format creation procedure reads\& and it has an effect to the options
\fI--showhyphen\fP and \fI--byhyphen\fP\&.
If the format has no way to
-customize hyphenation, ``-\'\' should be used to indicate this\&.
-.PP
-Running "fmtutil --help" will output the main documentation for using
-\fIfmtutil\&.cnf\fP.
-
+customize hyphenation, a ``-\'\' can be used to indicate this\&.
+.PP
.SH "NOTES"
+.PP
The \fBtex\fP(1) and \fBamstex\fP(1) formats always load
\fIhyphen\&.tex\fP\&. No customization by a pattern file is available
for these formats\&. Therefore, the pattern-file field for the
@@ -41,8 +40,9 @@ Symbolic links to the correct engines (e\&.g\&., bplain -> tex)
are generated by the \fBtexlinks\fP(8) script\&. Remember to run
\fBtexlinks\fP(8) if you run \fBfmtutil\fP(8) yourself, rather
than using the FORMATS option in \fBtexconfig\fP(8)\&.
-
+.PP
.SH "FILES"
+.PP
.IP "\fIfmtutil\&.cnf\fP"
default configuration file
.IP "\fIlanguage\&.dat\fP"
@@ -51,16 +51,27 @@ hyphenation pattern file
hyphenation pattern file
.IP "\fIlanguage\&.dat.lua\fP"
hyphenation pattern file
-
+.PP
.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.PP
\fBamstex\fP(1), \fBetex\fP(1), \fBfmtutil\fP(8),
\fBtex\fP(1), \fBtexconfig\fP(8), \fBtexlinks\fP(8)\&.
-
+.PP
+Web page: <http://tug\&.org/teTeX/>
+.PP
+.SH "BUGS"
+.PP
+None known, but report any bugs found to <tetex@dbs\&.uni-hannover\&.de> (mailing list)\&.
+.PP
.SH "AUTHOR"
-\fIfmtutil\&.cnf\fP was originally written by Thomas Esser and released
-as public domain. It is maintained as part of TeX Live:
-<http://tug\&.org/texlive/>.
.PP
-This manual page was originally written by C\&.M\&. Connelly for the
-Debian GNU/Linux system\&. It may be used by other distributions
-without contacting the author\&.
+\fIfmtutil\&.cnf\fP was written by Thomas Esser
+<te@dbs\&.uni-hannover\&.de>, and is Copyright 1998,
+1999 but released into the public domain\&.
+.PP
+This manual page was written by C\&.M\&. Connelly
+<c@eskimo\&.com>, for
+the Debian GNU/Linux system\&. It may be used by other distributions
+without contacting the author\&. Any mistakes or omissions in the
+manual page are my fault; inquiries about or corrections to this
+manual page should be directed to me (and not to the primary author)\&.