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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/minibox/minibox.ins b/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/minibox/minibox.ins new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..3a2b5b18d98 --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/minibox/minibox.ins @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +%&latex +\def\pstoolCompile{N} +\input minibox.tex +\csname@@end\endcsname diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/minibox/minibox.tex b/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/minibox/minibox.tex new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..3cdfdf82247 --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/minibox/minibox.tex @@ -0,0 +1,158 @@ +\def\pkgname{minibox} + +\RequirePackage{filecontents} +\begin{filecontents*}{README.txt} +___________________ +The minibox package +v0.1 + +A small package to provide a convenient input syntax for +boxes that don't break their text over lines automatically, +but do allow manual lines breaks, and that shrink to +the natural width of the maximum line width. + + \minibox{Some\\ broken\\ text} + \minibox[c]{Centred\\ broken\\ text} + +Will Robertson +Copyright 2009 +\end{filecontents*} + + +%%%%%%%%%1%%%%%%%%%2%%%%%%%%%3%%%%%%%%%4%%%%%%%%%5%%%%%%%%%6%%%%%%%%%7%%%%%%%%% +\begin{filecontents}{minibox.sty} +\ProvidesPackage{minibox}[2009/04/21 v0.1 + Another type of box.] + +% This is the simplest definition I can get away with. +% But it's not perfect; expect changes in the future. +\newcommand\minibox[2][l]{% + \begin{tabular}{@{}#1@{}} + #2 + \end{tabular}% +} + +\end{filecontents} +%%%%%%%%%1%%%%%%%%%2%%%%%%%%%3%%%%%%%%%4%%%%%%%%%5%%%%%%%%%6%%%%%%%%%7%%%%%%%%% + + + + +% Conditionally compile the documentation & generate the .ins file: +\providecommand\pstoolCompile{Y} +\if\pstoolCompile N + \expandafter\endinput +\fi + + +\begin{filecontents*}{\pkgname.ins} +%&latex +\def\pstoolCompile{N} +\input minibox.tex +\csname@@end\endcsname +\end{filecontents*} + + + + +\makeatletter +\documentclass{article} + +\usepackage[rm,medium]{titlesec} + +\usepackage{bigfoot,xcolor} +\usepackage[colorlinks,linktocpage]{hyperref} +\usepackage{gmdoc} +\usepackage{gmverb} +\dekclubs +\stanzaskip=\bigskipamount +\CodeSpacesGrey + +\usepackage{tocloft,varwidth} +\setcounter{tocdepth}{1} +\def\tocwidthA{0.45} +\def\tocwidthB{0.45} +\def\cftpartfont{\scshape} +\def\cftsecfont{\small} +\cftbeforesecskip=0pt +\def\cftpartleader{} +\def\cftpartafterpnum{\cftparfillskip} +\def\cftsecleader{} +\def\cftsecafterpnum{\cftparfillskip} + +\let\pkg\textsf +\def\pkgopt#1{\texttt{[#1]}} + +\def\PDF{\textsc{pdf}} +\def\PS{\textsc{ps}} +\def\DVI{\textsc{dvi}} +\def\EPS{\textsc{eps}} + +\usepackage{\pkgname} +\usepackage[T1]{fontenc} +\usepackage{microtype} +\usepackage{lmodern} +\usepackage[sc,osf]{mathpazo} +\linespread{1.1} +\frenchspacing + +\GetFileInfo{\pkgname.sty} +\begin{document} + +\title{The \pkg{\pkgname} package} +\author{Will Robertson\\\texttt{wspr81@gmail.com}} +\date{\fileversion\qquad\filedate} + +\maketitle + +\part{User documentation} + +\section{The \cmd\minibox\ command} + +It's sometimes useful to be able to stack text over lines +in a small box; this is similar to paragraph text broken over lines, but +for small amounts of text when automatic line breaking is not required. +In other words, I'm looking for an \cmd\mbox\ that allows manual line breaks. +\begin{center} +\fbox{\vbox{\hbox{abcd}\hbox{efg}\hbox{h}}} +\end{center} +This sort of thing is a little awkward in plain \TeX\ and \LaTeX. +\begin{center} +|\vbox{\hbox{abcd}\hbox{efg}\hbox{h}}|\par +\end{center} +This package defines the \cmd\minibox\DescribeMacro{\minibox}\ command +to write this more conveniently. Here's an example: +\begin{center} +\verb|\def\x{abcd\\efg\\h}| +\def\x{abcd\\efg\\h} +\begin{tabular}{ccc} +\verb"\minibox{\x}" & +\verb"\minibox[c]{\x}" & +\verb"\minibox[r]{\x}" \\ +\fbox{\minibox{\x}} & +\fbox{\minibox[c]{\x}} & +\fbox{\minibox[r]{\x}} +\end{tabular} +\end{center} + +Note that all examples here have been framed with the \cmd\fbox\ command +to show the extent of the box; the output of \cmd\minibox\ itself does not have this border! +Actually, if you look (not too) closely, the \cmd\minibox\ output has a little more padding +than the |\vbox{\hbox{...}}| version; this will be rectified in a future release +of the package. + +If you look at the source you'll see that the way \cmd\minibox\ command is +implemented lends itself to begin mis-used to input generic tabular material; +this is not the intention of the command, however, and any such usage may +break in future versions of this package. + +\section{Licence} + +This package is freely modifiable and distributable under the terms and conditions of the \LaTeX\ Project Public Licence, version 1.3c or greater (your choice). The latest version of +this license is available at: \url{http://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt}. This work is maintained by \textsc{Will Robertson}. + +\clearpage +\part{Implementation} +\parindent=0pt +\DocInput{\pkgname.sty} +\end{document} |