[latexrefman-commits] [SCM] latexrefman updated: r947 - trunk
Vincent Belaiche
INVALID.NOREPLY at gnu.org.ua
Sat Aug 7 07:04:38 CEST 2021
Author: vincentb1
Date: 2021-08-07 05:04:38 +0000 (Sat, 07 Aug 2021)
New Revision: 947
Modified:
trunk/ChangeLog
trunk/latex2e.texi
Log:
[fr] fix Twain's quotation and more.
* latex2e.texi (\phantom & \vphantom & \hphantom): Fix Twain's quotation.
(\hspace): distinguish ``space'' from ``amount of space''. version
-> form concerning *-forms.
(\frenchspacing & \nonfrenchspacing): node renamed from
\frenchspacing. Some rewording.
Modified: trunk/ChangeLog
===================================================================
--- trunk/ChangeLog 2021-08-05 15:58:19 UTC (rev 946)
+++ trunk/ChangeLog 2021-08-07 05:04:38 UTC (rev 947)
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2021-08-07 Vincent Bela\"iche <vincentb1 at users.sourceforge.net>
+
+ * latex2e.texi (\phantom & \vphantom & \hphantom): Fix Twain's quotation.
+ (\hspace): distinguish ``space'' from ``amount of space''. version
+ -> form concerning *-forms.
+ (\frenchspacing & \nonfrenchspacing): node renamed from
+ \frenchspacing. Some rewording.
+
2021-08-05 Jim Hefferon <jhefferon at smcvt.edu>
* latex2e.texi (Math styles): Add section on Math styles,
include moving some material from Math formulas and expanding.
Modified: trunk/latex2e.texi
===================================================================
--- trunk/latex2e.texi 2021-08-05 15:58:19 UTC (rev 946)
+++ trunk/latex2e.texi 2021-08-07 05:04:38 UTC (rev 947)
@@ -14025,7 +14025,7 @@
@LaTeX{} will put a box of the right size for the quotation, but empty.
@example
-\fbox@{\phantom@{Conservatism is the fear-filled worship of dead radicals.
+\fbox@{\phantom@{Conservatism is the blind and fear-filled worship of dead radicals.
--- Mark Twain@}@}
@end example
@@ -14860,11 +14860,12 @@
\hspace*@{@var{length}@}
@end example
-Insert the horizontal space @var{length}. The @var{length} can be
-positive, negative, or zero; adding negative space is like backspacing.
-It is a rubber length, that is, it may contain a @code{plus} or
- at code{minus} component, or both (@pxref{Lengths}). Because the space is
-stretchable and shrinkable, it is sometimes called @dfn{glue}.
+Insert the amount @var{length} of horizontal space. The @var{length} can
+be positive, negative, or zero; adding a negative amount of space is
+like backspacing. It is a rubber length, that is, it may contain a
+ at code{plus} or @code{minus} component, or both (@pxref{Lengths}).
+Because the space is stretchable and shrinkable, it is sometimes called
+ at dfn{glue}.
This makes a line with @samp{Name:} an inch from the right margin.
@@ -14872,10 +14873,10 @@
\noindent\makebox[\linewidth][r]@{Name:\hspace@{1in@}@}
@end example
-The @code{*}-version inserts horizontal space that non-discardable.
-More precisely, when @TeX{} breaks a paragraph into lines any white
+The @code{*}-form inserts horizontal space that non-discardable. More
+precisely, when @TeX{} breaks a paragraph into lines any white
space---glues and kerns---that come at a line break are discarded. The
- at code{*}-version avoids that (technically, it adds a non-discardable
+ at code{*}-form avoids that (technically, it adds a non-discardable
invisible item in front of the space).
In this example
@@ -15056,7 +15057,7 @@
@menu
* \@@:: Distinguish sentence-ending periods from abbreviations.
-* \frenchspacing:: Equal interword and inter-sentence space.
+* \frenchspacing & \nonfrenchspacing:: Equal interword and inter-sentence space.
* \normalsfcodes:: Restore space factor settings to the default.
@end menu
@@ -15125,8 +15126,8 @@
@code{\@@} comes before the closing parenthesis).
- at node \frenchspacing
- at subsection @code{\frenchspacing}
+ at node \frenchspacing & \nonfrenchspacing
+ at subsection @code{\frenchspacing} & @code{\nonfrenchspacing}
@findex \frenchspacing
@findex \nonfrenchspacing
@@ -15139,10 +15140,11 @@
\nonfrenchspacing
@end example
-The first declaration causes @LaTeX{} to treat spacing between sentences
-in the same way as spacing between words in the middle of a sentence.
-The second causes spacing between sentences to stretch or shrink more
-(@pxref{\spacefactor}); this is the default.
+The first declaration causes @LaTeX{} to handle spacing between
+sentences in the same way as spacing between words in the middle of a
+sentence. The second switches back to the default handling in which
+spacing between sentences stretches or shrinks more
+(@pxref{\spacefactor}).
Some typographic traditions, including English, prefer to adjust the
space between sentences (or spaces following a question mark,
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