The Advanced TEXbook

"Why is 'lEX so hard to use?" is the most frequent comment/complaint made by (frustrated) 'lEX users. The answer: Because it is programmable (has many features commonly found in programming languages), because it pays attention to detail, and because its creator has developed it...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Salomon, David
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 1995, 1995
Edition:1st ed. 1995
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Advanced Introduction
  • 3 Boxes and Glue
  • 4 Paragraphs
  • 5 Macros
  • 6 Conditionals
  • 7 Examples of Macros
  • 8 Tokens and File I/O
  • 9 Multipass Jobs
  • 10 Special Topics
  • 11 Leaders
  • 12 Tables
  • 13 Advanced Math
  • 14 Line & Page Breaks
  • 15 Handling Errors
  • 16 Output Routines
  • 17 OTR Techniques: I
  • 18 OTR Techniques: II
  • 19 Insertions
  • 20 Example Format
  • References
  • A Answers to Exercises