[latex3-commits] [latex3/latex2e] ltmarks-multicol: a few docu corrections (52978f588)

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Repository : https://github.com/latex3/latex2e
On branch  : ltmarks-multicol
Link       : https://github.com/latex3/latex2e/commit/52978f5883c89773c7bb8f7178ad3819c876a9c8

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commit 52978f5883c89773c7bb8f7178ad3819c876a9c8
Author: Frank Mittelbach <frank.mittelbach at latex-project.org>
Date:   Sun Nov 10 09:40:30 2024 +0100

    a few docu corrections


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52978f5883c89773c7bb8f7178ad3819c876a9c8
 base/ltmarks.dtx | 26 +++++++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/base/ltmarks.dtx b/base/ltmarks.dtx
index ccc68219a..ea9c2bdea 100644
--- a/base/ltmarks.dtx
+++ b/base/ltmarks.dtx
@@ -415,16 +415,20 @@
 %      \texttt{previous-column}. Then the mark data from the current
 %      column is placed into the \texttt{column} region. Then we alias
 %      \texttt{column} to \texttt{mcol-1}.
-
+%
 %   \item This is repeated for all columns of the \env{multicols}
 %      environment.
-%   \emd{itemize}
+%
+%   \item Finally, the first and the last column of that page is also
+%      made available as \texttt{first-column} and
+%      \texttt{last-column}, repectively.
+%   \end{itemize}
 %
 %   \item
-%      All marks inside any othe columns are also available to the
+%      All marks inside any of the columns are also available in the
 %      \texttt{page} region. Thus, if you are interested in the top,
 %      first, or last mark of a specific class on the whole page you
-%      simply have to query for it on the \texttt{page} region.
+%      simply have to query for it in the \texttt{page} region.
 %
 %   \item
 %       If the \env{multicols} continues across several pages then
@@ -440,18 +444,22 @@
 %   \item
 %       Again \texttt{column} and \texttt{previous-column} are used
 %       while this balancing happens and \texttt{mcol-1},
-%       \texttt{mcol-2}, etc., are used to reprensent the column regions.
+%       \texttt{mcol-2}, etc., are used to represent the column
+%      regions and \texttt{first-column} and \texttt{last-column} are
+%      set appropriately.
 %
 %   \item
-%       Then the balanced set of columns is return back to the page
+%       Then the balanced set of columns is returned back to the page
 %      (since there is space for further material). In addition all
 %      marks inside that material are reinserted so that they become
-%      available in the \textttt{page} region.
+%      available in the \texttt{page} region.
 %
 %   \item As a side effect, it is possible (and useful in certain
 %      circumstances) to query for mark classes directly after the
-%      \env{multicols} has ended without the need to be in the output
-%      routine.
+%      \env{multicols} has ended without the need to be inside the output
+%      routine. The regions that can be queried this way are
+%      \texttt{mcol-1}, \texttt{mcol-2}, etc.\ (up to the number of columns
+%      the multicol had) and \texttt{first-column} and \text{last-column}.
 %
 %   \end{itemize}
 %





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