texlive[67558] Master/texmf-dist: mlawriter (5jul23)
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Wed Jul 5 21:56:30 CEST 2023
Revision: 67558
http://tug.org/svn/texlive?view=revision&revision=67558
Author: karl
Date: 2023-07-05 21:56:30 +0200 (Wed, 05 Jul 2023)
Log Message:
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mlawriter (5jul23)
Modified Paths:
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trunk/Master/texmf-dist/doc/plain/mlawriter/README
trunk/Master/texmf-dist/doc/plain/mlawriter/testmla.pdf
trunk/Master/texmf-dist/doc/plain/mlawriter/testmla.tex
trunk/Master/texmf-dist/tex/plain/mlawriter/mlawriter.tex
Modified: trunk/Master/texmf-dist/doc/plain/mlawriter/README
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--- trunk/Master/texmf-dist/doc/plain/mlawriter/README 2023-07-05 19:56:18 UTC (rev 67557)
+++ trunk/Master/texmf-dist/doc/plain/mlawriter/README 2023-07-05 19:56:30 UTC (rev 67558)
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
And start writing the body.
-After finished here is how to format citations:
+After finished, here is how to format citations:
\citepage{<Title, could be Work Cited or Works Cited>}
Cite 1
@@ -19,8 +19,13 @@
Cite 2, separated as paragraphs
\endcite
-And you are good to go.
+And you are good to go. Remember that the list needs to be alphabetical
+ordered.
+When you finished, you might want to to pair up with \mla
+
+\endmla
+% Maybe additional materials.
\bye
* Additional macros
@@ -31,10 +36,19 @@
...
\endquote Quoting paragraphs
-* License
+\url{https://...} Typesetting URLs as required by MLA style.
-Written in 2023-06-26 by LdBeth <ldbeth at sdf.org>
+* Updates
+1.0.1: Initial version on CTAN.
+
+1.1.0: \mla now needs to be paired with \endmla. Added \url macro.
+Change font to be utmr8t. Minor documentation editing.
+
+* Copying
+
+Written in 2023-07-05 by LdBeth <ldbeth at sdf.org>
+
To the extent possible under law, the author have dedicated all
copyright and related and neighboring rights to this software to the
public domain worldwide. This software is distributed without any
@@ -44,3 +58,4 @@
along with this software. If not, see
<http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/>.
+MLA stands for Modern Language Association.
Modified: trunk/Master/texmf-dist/doc/plain/mlawriter/testmla.pdf
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Modified: trunk/Master/texmf-dist/doc/plain/mlawriter/testmla.tex
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--- trunk/Master/texmf-dist/doc/plain/mlawriter/testmla.tex 2023-07-05 19:56:18 UTC (rev 67557)
+++ trunk/Master/texmf-dist/doc/plain/mlawriter/testmla.tex 2023-07-05 19:56:30 UTC (rev 67558)
@@ -13,7 +13,11 @@
just get simple things like page size or header. These things are
really simple! They are all described in the \TeX book.
-Nam et convallis lectus. Morbi fermentum massa vitae nunc vestibulum,
+Nam et convallis lectus. You can find my homepage
+and other things at \url{https://ldbeth.sdf.org/articles}.
+Note that your manuscript is expected to be printed, and MLA format
+does not allow URLs to be converted to hyperlinks, so there
+is nothing fancy. Morbi fermentum massa vitae nunc vestibulum,
quis bibendum odio venenatis. Vivamus vehicula, dolor ut consectetur
auctor, nisl lorem pharetra libero, a tristique augue neque eu
mi. Nulla fringilla volutpat erat, ut venenatis justo cursus ut. Nulla
@@ -36,15 +40,14 @@
sociosqu ad litora torquent per conubia nostra, per inceptos
himenaeos.
-
Neque porro quisquam est qui dolorem ipsum quia dolor sit amet,
-consectetur, adipisci velit:
+consectetur, adipisci velit. Praesent luctus tortor et augue eleifend,
+a eleifend velit gravida. Maecenas blandit auctor finibus. Aliquam
+tempus lobortis dolor, eget pellentesque erat fermentum ac. Donec
+tempus orci eu magna hendrerit fermentum. Donec semper elit at lacinia
+interdum:
\quote
-Praesent luctus tortor et augue eleifend, a eleifend velit
-gravida. Maecenas blandit auctor finibus. Aliquam tempus lobortis
-dolor, eget pellentesque erat fermentum ac. Donec tempus orci eu magna
-hendrerit fermentum. Donec semper elit at lacinia interdum. Nulla
-malesuada justo velit. Quisque tincidunt in mauris consequat
+Nulla malesuada justo velit. Quisque tincidunt in mauris consequat
facilisis. Donec finibus lectus nec elementum auctor. Lorem ipsum
dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Nulla est enim, vehicula
id tincidunt eu, varius at purus. Class aptent taciti sociosqu ad
@@ -70,4 +73,5 @@
\citepage{Work Cited}
Knuth, Donald E. {\it The \TeX book.} Addison-Wesley, 1986.
\endcite
+\endmla
\bye
Modified: trunk/Master/texmf-dist/tex/plain/mlawriter/mlawriter.tex
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--- trunk/Master/texmf-dist/tex/plain/mlawriter/mlawriter.tex 2023-07-05 19:56:18 UTC (rev 67557)
+++ trunk/Master/texmf-dist/tex/plain/mlawriter/mlawriter.tex 2023-07-05 19:56:30 UTC (rev 67558)
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
% -*- mode: TeX -*-
-% The MLA style for plain TeX, Version 1.0.1 2023-06-26
+% The MLA style for plain TeX, Version 1.1.0 2023-07-05
+% MLA stands for Modern Language Association
% written by LdBeth
% CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication
% letter paper 8.5in * 11in, 1in margin
@@ -8,10 +9,10 @@
\hoffset = 0pt
\voffset = 0pt
% "Times New Roman" font
-\font\twelverm = utmr7t at 12pt
-\font\twelveit = utmri7t at 12pt
-\font\twelvebf = utmb7t at 12pt
-\font\twelvesl = utmro7t at 12pt
+\font\twelverm = utmr8t at 12pt
+\font\twelveit = utmri8t at 12pt
+\font\twelvebf = utmb8t at 12pt
+\font\twelvesl = utmro8t at 12pt
% page number
\nopagenumbers
\catcode`\@=11
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@
% mla macro
\outer\def\mla\name#1 #2\teacher#3\course#4\date#5\title{%
\setheader{#2}
+ \begingroup
\let\rm=\twelverm \let\bf=\twelvebf
\let\it=\twelveit \let\sl=\twelvesl
% double space, 24 lines per page
@@ -45,6 +47,7 @@
\parindent = .5in
% no hyphenation
\pretolerance = 10000\hbadness = 10000
+ \hyphenpenalty= 9999 \exhyphenpenalty= 9999
\frenchspacing
\raggedright
\rm
@@ -54,11 +57,18 @@
\noindent #5\par
\settitle
}
-% quote macro
-\def\quote{\begingroup\noindent\leftskip = .5in }
-\def\endquote{\par\endgroup\noindent}
+\outer\def\endmla{\endgroup}
+% quote paragraph macro
+\outer\def\quote{\par\begingroup\noindent\leftskip = .5in }
+\outer\def\endquote{\par\endgroup\noindent}
+% url macro
+\def\url{\begingroup\catcode`\/=\active\activ at url}
+{\catcode`\/=\active
+\global\def\activ at url#1{%
+\def/{\char`\/\penalty-100}%
+<#1>\endgroup}}
% bib entry
-\def\citepage#1{%
+\outer\def\citepage#1{%
\vfil\eject
\begingroup
\parindent=\z@
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