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EPLAIN

EPLAIN

NAME SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION FILES SEE ALSO


NAME

eplain - extended plain TeX

SYNOPSIS

eplain [ first line?

DESCRIPTION

This manual page is not meant to be exhaustive. The complete documentation for this version of TEX can be found in the info file or manual Web2C: A TeX implementation.

eplain is an extension of plain TEX described in the book TEX for the Impatient. It adds these features (among others) to plain TEX:

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 B IB TEX

FILES

eplain/doc/eplain.texi

TEXable 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 TEX archive sites should also have it.

SEE ALSO

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, TEX for the Impatient, Addison-Wesley, 1990, ISBN 0-201-51375-7.


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