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NAME¶
eplain - expanded plain TeX
SYNOPSIS¶
eplain [ first-line ]
DESCRIPTION¶
eplain is an extension of plain TeX originally described in the book TeX for nroff for the Impatient. It adds these features (among others) to plain TeX:
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- left-justified displays
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- double-column output
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- tables of contents
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- \hrule and \vrule with a different default than 0.4pt
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- time of day
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- verbatim file listing
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- generalized footnotes
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- blank and black boxes
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- citations using BibTeX
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.
SEE ALSO¶
https://tug.org/eplain/
https://ctan.org/pkg/graphics-pln
https://ctan.org/pkg/optex
texinfo(5), tex(1),
Karl Berry, eplain, TUGboat 11(4), 571--572, 1990,
https://tug.org/TUGboat/tb11-4/tb30resources.pdf
Paul W. Abrahams with Karl Berry and Kathryn A. Hargreaves, TeX for nroff
for the Impatient, https://ctan.org/pkg/impatient
16 April 2024 | Eplain 3.14 |