This file contains a record of changes made to files made available by the
TeX Users Group. Files are listed alphabetically, and within file, changes
are listed in reverse chronological order. Problems with any of these files
should be referred to Barbara Beeton,
[email protected] or
[email protected],
or care of American Mathematical Society, P.O. Box 6248, Providence, RI 02940.
APLDEF.TeX These three files contain definitions to support the
APLSTYLE.TeX use of Hohti & Kanerva's APL font as presented in
APLVERB.TeX the article given in the file TB0APL.TeX.
26 Feb 88 install APL macro files at Score for distribution
CMAPL10.MF, .TFM, .300GF, .PK
This APL font was developed by Aarno Hohti and
Okko Kanerva of the University of Helsinki. A paper
on the subject was published in TUGboat 8#3 (1987).
26 Feb 88 install APL font files at Score for distribution
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LTUGBOT.STY LateX-based style file for TUGboat, to be used with
\documentstyle[ltugbot]{article}
1 Mar 89 add 7pt bold font, redefine \xpt to use it as
\*scriptfont for \bf
add \@twosidetrue to permit asymmetry in running heads
modify dimensions to correct position of running heads
add section titles parallel to those in (plain) tugbot.sty
add the ability to drop article title by specified amount
add rule above title unless it follows \sectitle
fix bug that generated two footnotes if specified on author
add standard formatting for figure numbers in captions
redefine \quote to suppress first-paragraph indent, and
decrease width of right margin
install definitions for many TeX- related names and logos
modify \appendix from art10.sty to add "Appendix"
24 Jun 88 new file
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-READ-.TUG
26 Feb 88 new file
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TB0APL.TeX file that generates article on APL font, TUGboat 8#3, pp 275ff
26 Feb 88 install APL article file at Score for distribution
TB0CYR.TeX file that generates article on fonts from TUGboat 6#3, pp 124ff
8 Jul 87 modify \setfirsthead ... \endset to conform to new syntax
TB0HYF.TeX file that generates TUGboat article on hyphenation exceptions
28 Oct 88 replace previous version with file from 9#3 (pp 239-241)
11 Jan 88 replace old version (6#3) with newer one (8#3, pp 266ff)
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TBCONT.DEF definitions to produce TUGboat tables of contents, one
issue per page
28 Oct 88 add \strippageno to permit page ranges in data, but print
only starting page number
19 Aug 88 install at Score
TBCVnn.TeX file to produce a 5-volume contents set, through volume nn
TBnnyy.CNT data file for volume nn, publication year 19yy
1 Mar 89 install TB1089.CNT containing contents for volume 10 number 1
28 Oct 88 add 9#3 to TB0988.CNT and one new logo to TBCV10.TeX
add ending page numbers to data in TB0988
19 Aug 88 install at Score files for volumes through 9, issue 2
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TUGBOT.STY definitions to produce TUGboat; uses PLAIN TeX, *not* LaTeX
1 Mar 89 add \makestrut to support ad-hoc strut construction
add \LoadSansFonts to load cmss fonts only when needed
install new definition of \AMSTeX replacing \Cal by \textfont2
add definitions \MFB, \PS, \SliTeX, TB
change page dimensions to 8.5x11; print area remains the same
add rule above article titles that do not follow \sectitle
in \beginsection :
adjust space check so that it doesn't break to a new
page as readily
suppress nyphenation
add @ to list of characters that are type "other" in verbatim
add \brokenvert to simulate broken vertical bar on keyboard
install two techniques for inputting a file and having it
listed verbatim:
\listing (from the TeXbook, adjusted by J. E. Pittman)
\verbfile (by Tom Rokicki)
11 Jan 88 add new test registers, \ifT@stIf, \ifTestIf
correct height of \struttbox in \ninepoint
add \cents
in \TextAddr add \NetAddr
8 Jul 87 define \makeatletter, \makeatother on the model of LaTeX,
to simplify the use of "protected" control sequences
provide a \PrelimDraft option, using \today for current date
CM fonts have replaced AM fonts
create \slash to permit optional line-breaking after /
install \font\manual=manfnt with override in case it isn't
available (although it is now in general distribution)
fix a bug in \resetfirsthead to reset \toplgt, not \botlgt
add \vskip\parskip at end of \setfirsthead to improve spacing
change \beginsection from \leftline to ragged right paragraph
change name of \EdN@te to \xEdNote to permit use in input file
new, simplified definition of \ExtraRunheads -- the old one
did the wrong thing in cases n=1 and n=5x+1
2 Apr 87 change name of \frac to \sfrac ("slant-line fraction")
change \setfirsthead and \setfirstfoot to define terminator
(\endset) instead of accepting an argument; to prevent
premature expansion of |...|, etc., in those contexts
decrease \parindent on \Submitted
apply \frenchspacing to \begintt...\endtt
define \SP to produce "visible" space for \tt mode
23 Oct 86 change font for \sixteenssb to amssbx10 scaled \magstep1
to assure a font that's in general distribution
1 Oct 86 *** * major revision *
change trim size (from 8.5x11 to 8x10.5) and associated
dimensions to conform to K&S design used for 7#1
increase end-of-line stretch on \newline
provide square "bullet" -- \bull
define \hyph to be used instead of - to permit automatic
hyphenation in post-hyphen part of hyphenated word
use alternate definition of \LaTeX that "floats" with the
current type style and size, and doesn't depend on
presence of small cap font; some fonts substituted
for preferable ones not in general distribution
make \ulap and \dlap \long ; add \xlap, \ylap and \zlap to
give "centered" horizontal and vertical laps
clean up coding for processing first paragraph after heading
get rid of bug which caused first paragraph to be indented
if a footnote (on title) preceded it
attempt to get suppress breaking of a \TextAddr at page end
(not yet successful)
change the handling of | (always active) to allow its
non-verbatim use in such environments as Ferguson's
table macros
in verbatim mode (between \begintt...\endtt ), provide
a switch \ifttVertChar to allow | to be simply a
settable character; ordinarily it is the escape
character (instead of \ ); must be set each time
add " to characters set to type other for verbatim
clean up coding for first page banner headers and footers
provide \ThreeCol format for e.g. address lists; width=12pc
get rid of bug which generated discontinuous \spoolno (\count2)
get rid of bug which caused an extra running head to be
generated when number requested was multiple of 5
15 Mar 86 in \Submitted, move \nobreak from before to within \AddrFrame
14 Jan 86 in \raggedcenter, change \parfillskip=0pt, add \parindent=0pt
16 Dec 85 permit "relative page" with \Shortenpage +nn
streamline definition of \midpage
modify \pagecontents to put footnotes at very bottom of
page, even if \raggedbottom
implement multi-line \sectitle
define \beginsection corresponding to same name in PLAIN
fix \begintt and related definitions to not lose initial
spaces and blank lines
provide \MTH, \sb and \sp to permit math within \begintt
decrease skip with footinsert from 24 to 12pt
TUGBOT.TeX file that reads in article files to control makeup of issue
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