[OS X TeX] Textures -> TeXShop migration

Peter Vamos P.Vamos at exeter.ac.uk
Thu Jun 16 12:16:26 CEST 2005


At 11:45 -0500 15/6/05, Herbert Schulz wrote:

>>2. \marks seems to be a primitive of pdfLaTeX but not of LaTeX. 
>>Anyone knows what it does? And are there any other commands 
>>introduced by PdfLaTeX? I had to use \renewcommand to get back the 
>>\marks I had defined, but it is not good practice to do this 
>>especially if you don't know what the original does.
>>
>
>The TeX primitive \mark is associated with the ability to pick out 
>first and last marks in a page for use in the heading. If you don't 
>already have it, get `The LaTeX Companion,' 2nd Edition, by 
>Mittelbach, Goosens, Braams, Carlisle and Rowley; a must have to get 
>quite deep into LaTeX. For many things `Guide to LaTeX,' 4th 
>Edition, by Kopka and Daley, is wonderful although not as detailed. 
>I'd say get both!

I am talking about the command '\marks' not that of `\mark'. \marks 
is not a command in TeX or LaTeX let alone a primitive.

Thanks for your other suggestions. I will look into them.

	Peter Vamos

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