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diff --git a/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-MP.html b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-MP.html index c5c44518920..e9a6ceaaa3e 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-MP.html +++ b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-MP.html @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ <title>UK TeX FAQ -- question label MP</title> </head><body> <h3>What is MetaPost?</h3> -<p>The MetaPost system (by John Hobby) implements a picture-drawing language +<p/>The MetaPost system (by John Hobby) implements a picture-drawing language very much like that of Metafont except that it outputs Encapsulated PostScript files instead of run-length-encoded bitmaps. MetaPost is a powerful language for producing figures for documents to be printed on PostScript @@ -10,17 +10,17 @@ printers, either directly or embedded in (La)TeX documents. It includes facilities for directly integrating TeX text and mathematics with the graphics. (Knuth tells us that he uses nothing but MetaPost for diagrams in text that he is writing.) -<p>Although PDFLaTeX cannot ordinarily handle PostScript graphics, the +<p/>Although PDFLaTeX cannot ordinarily handle PostScript graphics, the output of MetaPost is sufficiently simple and regular that PDFLaTeX can handle it direct, using code borrowed from ConTeXt — see <a href="FAQ-pdftexgraphics.html">graphics in PDFLaTeX</a>. -<p>Much of MetaPost’s source code was copied from Metafont’s sources, with +<p/>Much of MetaPost’s source code was copied from Metafont’s sources, with Knuth’s permission. -<p>A mailing list discussing MetaPost is available; +<p/>A mailing list discussing MetaPost is available; subscribe via the <a href="http://lists.tug.org/metapost">TUG <i>mailman</a> interface</i>. The TUG website also hosts a <a href="http://tug.org/metapost.html">MetaPost summary page</a>. -<p><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=MP">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=MP</a> +<p/><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=MP">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=MP</a> </body> |