[latexrefman-commits] [SCM] latexrefman updated: r991 - trunk

[Vincent Belaiche]

Author: vincentb1
Date: 2021-08-19 16:23:04 +0000 (Thu, 19 Aug 2021)
New Revision: 991

Modified:
   trunk/latex2e.texi
Log:
[en] \caption/\index, minor clarifications.

* latex2e.texi (\caption): Clarify ``vertical'' blank. Use @pxref
where applicable. ``moving text'' -> ``moving argument''.
(\index): Mention that " also needs escaping.


Modified: trunk/latex2e.texi
===================================================================
--- trunk/latex2e.texi	2021-08-19 12:36:10 UTC (rev 990)
+++ trunk/latex2e.texi	2021-08-19 16:23:04 UTC (rev 991)
@@ -3325,8 +3325,8 @@
 Make a caption for a floating environment, such as a @code{figure} or
 @code{table} environment (@pxref{figure} or @ref{table}).
 
-In this example, @LaTeX{} places a caption below the blank space that is
-left by the author for the later inclusion of a picture.
+In this example, @LaTeX{} places a caption below the vertical blank
+space that is left by the author for the later inclusion of a picture.
 
 @example
 \begin@{figure@}
@@ -3345,7 +3345,7 @@
 
 In addition to placing the @var{caption-text} in the output, the
 @code{\caption} command also saves that information for use in a list of
-figures or list of tables (see @ref{Table of contents etc.}).
+figures or list of tables (@pxref{Table of contents etc.}).
 
 Here the @code{\caption} command uses the optional
 @var{short-caption-text}, so that the shorter text appears in the list
@@ -3385,23 +3385,17 @@
 @code{table} environment is @code{table}.
 
 The text that will be put in the list of figures or list of tables is
-moving text.  If you get the @LaTeX{} error @samp{! Argument of
+moving argument.  If you get the @LaTeX{} error @samp{! Argument of
 \@@caption has an extra @}} then you must put @code{\protect} in front
 of any fragile commands. @xref{\protect}.
 
+ at PkgIndex{caption}
 The @code{caption} package has many options to adjust how the caption
 appears, for example changing the font size, making the caption be
 hanging text rather than set as a paragraph, or making the caption
 always set as a paragraph rather than centered when it is short.
 
 
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 @node Sectioning
 @chapter Sectioning
 
@@ -19981,9 +19975,9 @@
 @samp{SMC} alphabetized into a different location than its spelling
 would naturally give it.
 
-To put a @code{!}, or @code{@@}, or @code{|} character in an index
-entry, preceding it with a double quote, @code{"}.  (The double quote
-gets deleted before alphabetization.)
+To put a @code{!}, or @code{@@}, or @code{|}, or @code{"} character in
+an index entry, escape it by preceding it with a double quote, @code{"}.
+(The double quote gets deleted before alphabetization.)
 
 @PkgIndex{index}
 A number of packages on CTAN have additional functionality beyond that