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eplain - extended plain TeX
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This manual page is not meant to be exhaustive. The complete
documentation for this version of can be found in the info file or manual
Web2C: A TeX implementation.
eplain is an extension of plain described
in the book X for the Impatient. It adds these features (among others) to
plain :
- left-justified displays
- double-column output
- tables of contents
- \hrule and \vrule with a different default than 0.4pt
- time of day
- verbatim
file listing
- generalized footnotes
- blank and black boxes
- citations using
- eplain/doc/eplain.texi
- able documentation of etex macros in texinfo
format.
- eplain.info*
- Online GNU Emacs info(1)
files produced from eplain.texi.
The complete eplain distribution is available via anonymous ftp to the
Internet host ftp.cs.umb.edu from the file pub/tex/eplain.tar.Z which is linked
to another file containing the most recent version of the package. Major
archive sites should also have it.
emacs(1)
, info(1)
, initex(1)
,
tex(1)
, xinfo(1)
.
Karl Berry, eplain, TUGboat 11(4), 571--572, 1990.
Paul W. Abrahams with Karl Berry and Kathryn A. Hargreaves, X for the Impatient,
Addison-Wesley, 1990, ISBN 0-201-51375-7.
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