[latexrefman-commits] r413 - in /trunk: ChangeLog latex2e.texi

[jhefferon at domain.hid]

Author: jhefferon
Date: Sat Aug 22 12:53:53 2015
New Revision: 413

URL: http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/latexrefman?rev=413&view=rev
Log:
put back some changes I accidentally undid

Modified:
    trunk/ChangeLog
    trunk/latex2e.texi

Modified: trunk/ChangeLog
URL: http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/latexrefman/trunk/ChangeLog?rev=413&r1=412&r2=413&view=diff
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--- trunk/ChangeLog	(original)
+++ trunk/ChangeLog	Sat Aug 22 12:53:53 2015
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2015-08-22  Jim Hefferon  <jhefferon at domain.hid>
+
+	* latex2e.texi (various): Corrected Subversion mistake overwriting
+	changes in other spots.
+
 2015-08-21  Jim Hefferon  <jhefferon at domain.hid>
 
 	* latex2e.texi (Floats, figure, table): Break the float material

Modified: trunk/latex2e.texi
URL: http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/latexrefman/trunk/latex2e.texi?rev=413&r1=412&r2=413&view=diff
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--- trunk/latex2e.texi	(original)
+++ trunk/latex2e.texi	Sat Aug 22 12:53:53 2015
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@
 that interface with Donald at domain.hid. Knuth's @TeX{} typesetting program
 (the technical term is that @LaTeX{} is a @dfn{macro package} for the
 @TeX{} engine).  The user produces the output document by giving that
-file to the @TeX{} engine.
+input file to the @TeX{} engine.
 
 The term @LaTeX{} is also sometimes used to mean the language in which
 the document is marked up, that is, to mean the set of commands
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@
 @menu
 * Starting and ending::  The standard beginning and end of a document.
 * Output files::         Files produced.
-* @TeX{} engines::          Programs that implementation @LaTeX{}.
+* @TeX{} engines::          Programs that can compile @TeX{} and  @LaTeX{}.
 * @LaTeX{} command syntax:: General syntax of @LaTeX{} commands.
 @end menu
 
@@ -373,9 +373,9 @@
 pdf at domain.hid{} incorporates the e- at domain.hid{} extensions to Knuth's original
 program (@url{http://ctan.org/pkg/etex}), including additional
 programming features and bi-directional typesetting, and has plenty of
-extensions of its own.  e- at domain.hid{} is available on its own as the
+extensions of its own.  e- at domain.hid{} is available on its own as the system
 command @command{etex}, but this is plain @TeX{} (and produces
- at domain.hid}).  
+ at file{.dvi}).
 
 In other @TeX{} distributions, @command{latex} may invoke e- at domain.hid{}
 rather than pdf at domain.hid{}.  In any case, the e- at domain.hid{} extensions can be
@@ -428,10 +428,10 @@
 character, @code{\}.  The name itself then consists of either
 (a)@tie{}a string of letters or (b)@tie{}a single non-letter.
 
- at domain.hid{} commands are case sensitive so that @code{\pagebreak} differs
-from @code{\Pagebreak} (the latter is not a standard command).  Most
-commands are lowercase, but in any event you must enter all commands in
-the same case as they are defined.
+ at LaTeX{} commands names are case sensitive so that @code{\pagebreak}
+differs from @code{\Pagebreak} (the latter is not a standard command).
+Most commands are lowercase, but in any event you must enter all
+commands in the same case as they are defined.
 
 A command may be followed by zero, one, or more arguments. These
 arguments may be either required or optional.  Required arguments are
@@ -2632,7 +2632,7 @@
 @findex \\ @r{for @code{flushleft}}
 The @code{flushleft} environment allows you to create a paragraph
 consisting of lines that are flush to the left-hand margin and ragged
-right Each line must be terminated with the string @code{\\}.
+right. Each line must be terminated with the string @code{\\}.
 
 @menu
 * \raggedright::        Declaration form of the @code{flushleft} environment.
@@ -3288,20 +3288,23 @@
 \oval(@var{width}, at var{height})[@var{portion}]
 @end example
 
-The @code{\oval} command produces a rectangle with rounded corners.
-The optional argument @var{portion} allows you to select part of the
+The @code{\oval} command produces a rectangle with rounded corners.  The
+optional argument @var{portion} allows you to produce only half of the
 oval via the following:
 
 @table @code
 @item t
-selects the top portion;
+selects the top half;
 @item b
-selects the bottom portion;
+selects the bottom half;
 @item r
-selects the right portion;
+selects the right half;
 @item l
-selects the left portion.
+selects the left half.
 @end table
+
+It is also possible to produce only one quarter of the oval by setting
+ at var{portion} to @code{tr}, @code{br}, @code{bl}, or @code{tl}.
 
 The ``corners'' of the oval are made with quarter circles with a
 maximum radius of 20 at domain.hid}, so large ``ovals'' will look more like
@@ -9112,4 +9115,5 @@
 
 @c Local Variables:
 @c ispell-dictionary: "english"
+ at c coding: latin-1
 @c End: