[l2h] Can no longer have newlines in \author address

[Aaron Konstam]

On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 10:51:05AM -0700, Julius Smith wrote:
> Under conditions I have not fully characterized, the entire author address 
> is sometimes left justified while other author data are centered.  The 
> following override to make_singleauthor_title ($alignl replaced by $alignc) 
> fixes this problem in all cases I have tried.  However, I do not understand 
> why $alignl was ever needed, so this change cannot really be right.  It 
> makes the $alignl argument completely unnecessary.
> 
> Julius
> 
> sub make_singleauthor_title {
>     local($alignc, $alignl , $t_author
>         , $t_affil,$t_institute,$t_date,$t_address,$t_email,$t_authorURL) 
> = (@_);
>     my $t_title = '';
>     my ($s_author_info, $e_author_info) = ('<DIV','</DIV>');
>     $s_author_info .= ($USING_STYLES ? ' CLASS="author_info"' : '').'>';
> 
>     if ($t_author) {
>         if ($t_authorURL) {
>             local($href) = &translate_commands($t_authorURL);
>             $href = &make_named_href('author'
>                         , $href, "<STRONG>${t_author}</STRONG>");
>             $t_title .= "\n<P$alignc>$href</P>";
>         } else {
>             $t_title .= "\n<P$alignc><STRONG>$t_author</STRONG></P>";
>         }
>     } else { &write_warnings("\nThere is no author for this document."); }
> 
>     if 
>     ($t_institute&&!($t_institute=~/^\s*(($O|$OP)\d+($C|$CP))\s*\1\s*$/)) {
>         $t_title .= "\n<P$alignc><SMALL>$t_institute</SMALL></P>";}
>     if ($t_affil&&!($t_affil=~/^\s*(($O|$OP)\d+($C|$CP))\s*\1\s*$/)) {
>         $t_title .= "\n<P$alignc><I>$t_affil</I></P>";}
>     if ($t_date&&!($t_date=~/^\s*(($O|$OP)\d+($C|$CP))\s*\1\s*$/)) {
>         $t_title .= "\n<P$alignc><STRONG>$t_date</STRONG></P>";}
>     if ($t_address&&!($t_address=~/^\s*(($O|$OP)\d+($C|$CP))\s*\1\s*$/)) {
> #JOS:   $t_title .= "\n<P$alignl><SMALL>$t_address</SMALL></P>";
>         $t_title .= "\n<P$alignc><SMALL>$t_address</SMALL></P>";
>     }  # else { $t_title .= "\n<P$alignl>"}
>     if ($t_email&&!($t_email=~/^\s*(($O|$OP)\d+($C|$CP))\s*\1\s*$/)) {
> #JOS:   $t_title .= "\n<P$alignl><SMALL>$t_email</SMALL></P>";
>         $t_title .= "\n<P$alignc><SMALL>$t_email</SMALL></P>";
>     }  # else { $t_title .= "</P>" }
>     join("\n", $s_author_info, $t_title, $e_author_info);
> }
> 
Except it places extra blank lines in the result that are not in the
LaTex version as well as changing the second author line into italics.
This latex2html needs to looked at carefully. Right now it still has
some remaining \author problems. This is version 1.70 I mean.
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