[latex3-commits] [latex3/latex2e] develop: Document that tab changes applies to verbatim* (39a45d8f)

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Repository : https://github.com/latex3/latex2e
On branch  : develop
Link       : https://github.com/latex3/latex2e/commit/39a45d8f1e36b71fea9a2e8c9308d6718b0fd925

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commit 39a45d8f1e36b71fea9a2e8c9308d6718b0fd925
Author: Joseph Wright <joseph.wright at morningstar2.co.uk>
Date:   Tue Sep 12 17:06:51 2023 +0100

    Document that tab changes applies to verbatim*


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39a45d8f1e36b71fea9a2e8c9308d6718b0fd925
 base/doc/ltnews38.tex | 17 +++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/base/doc/ltnews38.tex b/base/doc/ltnews38.tex
index bc3aea94..38745b9d 100644
--- a/base/doc/ltnews38.tex
+++ b/base/doc/ltnews38.tex
@@ -223,16 +223,17 @@ was not helpful.
 
 \section{Code improvements}
 
-\subsection{Support for tabs in \cs{verb*}}
+\subsection{Support for tabs in \cs{verb*} and \texttt{verbatim*}}
 
-\LaTeX{} converts a single tab to a single space, which is then treated like
-a \enquote{real} space in typesetting. The same has been true to date inside
+\LaTeX{} converts a single tab to a single space, which is then treated like a
+\enquote{real} space in typesetting. The same has been true to date inside
 \cs{verb}, but was done in a way that meant that they remained as normal spaces
-even in \cs{verb*}. We have now adjusted the code so that tabs are retained
-within \cs{verb} and \cs{verb*} independently from spaces, and are set up to
-print in the same way spaces do. This means that they now generate visible
-spaces inside \cs{verb*}, and their behavior can be adjusted if required to be
-different from that of spaces.
+even in \cs{verb*}, etc. We have now adjusted the code so that tabs are
+retained within the argument to \cs{verb} and \cs{verb*}, and the
+\texttt{verbatim} and \texttt{verbatim*} environments independently from
+spaces, and are set up to print in the same way spaces do. This means that they
+now generate visible spaces inside \cs{verb*} and \texttt{verbatim*}, and their
+behavior can be adjusted if required to be different from that of spaces.
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 \githubissue{1085}