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diff --git a/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-edef.html b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-edef.html index 89679591c1c..79f1400d62d 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-edef.html +++ b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-edef.html @@ -2,19 +2,19 @@ <title>UK TeX FAQ -- question label edef</title> </head><body> <h3><code>\</code><code>edef</code> does not work with <code>\</code><code>protect</code></h3> -<p>Robust LaTeX commands are either “naturally robust” — meaning that +<p/>Robust LaTeX commands are either “naturally robust” — meaning that they never need <code>\</code><code>protect</code>, or “self-protected” — meaning that they have <code>\</code><code>protect</code> built in to their definition in some way. Self-protected commands are robust only in a context where the <code>\</code><code>protect</code> mechanism is properly handled. The body of an <code>\</code><code>edef</code> definition doesn’t handle <code>\</code><code>protect</code> properly, since <code>\</code><code>edef</code> is a TeX primitive rather than a LaTeX command. -<p>This problem is resolved by a LaTeX internal command +<p/>This problem is resolved by a LaTeX internal command <code>\</code><code>protected@edef</code>, which does the job of <code>\</code><code>edef</code> while keeping the <code>\</code><code>protect</code> mechanism working. There’s a corresponding <code>\</code><code>protected@xdef</code> which does the job of <code>\</code><code>xdef</code>. -<p>Of course, these commands need to be tended carefully, since they’re +<p/>Of course, these commands need to be tended carefully, since they’re internal: see <a href="FAQ-atsigns.html">’@’ in control sequence names</a>. -<p><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=edef">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=edef</a> +<p/><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=edef">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=edef</a> </body> |