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Revision: 66398
          http://tug.org/svn/texlive?view=revision&revision=66398
Author:   karl
Date:     2023-03-06 22:41:09 +0100 (Mon, 06 Mar 2023)
Log Message:
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spacingtricks (6mar23) (branch)

Modified Paths:
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    branches/branch2022.final/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/spacingtricks/spacingtricks.pdf
    branches/branch2022.final/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/spacingtricks/spacingtricks.dtx
    branches/branch2022.final/Master/texmf-dist/tex/latex/spacingtricks/spacingtricks.sty

Modified: branches/branch2022.final/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/spacingtricks/spacingtricks.pdf
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Modified: branches/branch2022.final/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/spacingtricks/spacingtricks.dtx
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--- branches/branch2022.final/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/spacingtricks/spacingtricks.dtx	2023-03-06 21:40:52 UTC (rev 66397)
+++ branches/branch2022.final/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/spacingtricks/spacingtricks.dtx	2023-03-06 21:41:09 UTC (rev 66398)
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 %<*package> 
 \NeedsTeXFormat{LaTeX2e}[2005/12/01]
 \ProvidesPackage{spacingtricks}
-    [2023/02/27 v1.5 .dtx spacingtricks file]
+    [2023/03/05 v1.6 .dtx spacingtricks file]
 %</package>
 %<*driver>
 \documentclass{ltxdoc}
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 %</driver>
 % \fi
 %
-% \CheckSum{242}
+% \CheckSum{246}
 %
 % \CharacterTable
 %  {Upper-case    \A\B\C\D\E\F\G\H\I\J\K\L\M\N\O\P\Q\R\S\T\U\V\W\X\Y\Z
@@ -108,17 +108,21 @@
 % \changes{v1.5}{2023/02/26}{
 %    - Tests and comments about paracol and reledpar packages}
 %
+% \changes{v1.6}{2023/03/05}{
+%    - Any list symbol is followed by a space if there is no punctuation character after it,
+%    - some changes in documentation}
+%
 % \GetFileInfo{spacingtricks.sty}
 %
 % \title{The \textsf{spacingtricks} package\thanks{This document
 % corresponds to \textsf{spacingtricks}~\fileversion, dated \filedate.}}
 % \author{Antoine Missier \\ \texttt{antoine.missier at ac-toulouse.fr}}
-% \date{February 27, 2023}
+% \date{March 5, 2023}
 % \maketitle
 %
 % \section{Introduction}
 %
-% This package offers some macros to deal with spacing issues. Thus:
+% This package offers a few macros to deal with spacing issues. Thus:
 % \begin{compactlist}
 % \item \hyperlink{centered}{\texttt{\bslash centered}} yields good horizontal 
 % centering without vertical spacing;
@@ -133,7 +137,7 @@
 % produces indentation of all its content;
 % \item the \hyperlink{compactlist}{\texttt{compactlist}} environment 
 % yields a compact list, without vertical spacing between the items, like here;
-% several \hyperlink{aliases}{aliases} are provided to type some list symbols shorter:
+% several aliases are provided to type some \hyperlink{symbols}{list symbols} shorter:
 % "\bul", "\dash", "\ddash", "\aster", "\hand", "\checksymb", "\arrowsymb";
 % \item common abbreviations \hyperlink{ie-eg}{\ie and \eg} 
 % are typeset by the macros "\ie" and "\eg" with correct spacing;
@@ -252,9 +256,9 @@
 % a thin space is added before the note calls, and the new \texttt{\bslash footnote}
 % macro does not alter this behavior.}.
 % To avoid undesirable spaces, we don't have to put some space before 
-% or after writing "\footnote{", for instance:
+% writing "\footnote{", for instance:
 % \begin{center}
-% "this is a note\footnote{good spacing} which works fine,"
+% "Here is no space\footnote{The old command} before the macro."
 % \end{center}
 % but sometimes, it is convenient to place the "\footnote" command
 % on a new line. To achieve this, "\footnote" has been redefined to completely eliminate
@@ -271,7 +275,8 @@
 %The old command.}
 %with bad spacing.
 % \end{verbatim}
-% \vspace{-4ex} This a note
+% \vspace{-4ex} 
+% This is a note
 % \footnt{
 % The old command.}
 % with bad spacing.
@@ -284,7 +289,8 @@
 %The new command.}
 %with good spacing.
 % \end{verbatim}
-% \vspace{-4ex} This a note 
+% \vspace{-4ex} 
+% This is a note 
 % \footnote{ 
 % The new command.}
 % with good spacing.
@@ -294,7 +300,7 @@
 % \DescribeMacro{\footnotespace} \DescribeMacro{\footenoteindent}
 % Like the old one, the new "\footnote" command can take an optional argument
 % to force the number of the note.
-% Likewise, we have always the customization macros 
+% Likewise, we have always customization macros 
 % "\footnotesize", "\footnotesep", "\footnoterule",
 % but two new macros have been added to manage spacing:
 % "\footnotespace" produces the space before the note call symbol
@@ -324,20 +330,16 @@
 % If the values of \meta{height} and \meta{depth} are inferior to the height and depth
 % of the current line, the command has no effect.
 % Here are some examples.
-%
-% \noindent
-% \begin{minipage}[t]{8cm}
+% \setlength{\juxtopskip}{0pt}\setlength{\juxbottomskip}{0pt}
+% \begin{juxtapose}
 % \begin{verbatim}
 %\[\frac{\sqrt{0.5p}}{10} = 
 %\frac{\sqrt{\vstrut{1.7ex} 0.5p}}{10}\]
 % \end{verbatim}
-% \end{minipage}
-% \hfill 
-% \begin{minipage}[t]{6cm}
+% \otherside
 % \[\frac{\sqrt{0.5p}}{10} = \frac{\sqrt{\vstrut{1.7ex} 0.5p}}{10}\]
-% \end{minipage}
-% \\
-% "\fbox{\vstrut{2ex}$\sigma(X)=1$}" gives
+% \end{juxtapose}
+% \noindent"\fbox{\vstrut{2ex}$\sigma(X)=1$}" gives
 % \fbox{\vstrut{2ex}$\sigma(X)=1$}
 % better than \fbox{$\sigma(X)=1$}.
 % 
@@ -382,10 +384,10 @@
 % \end{array}
 %\]
 % However, for tables, we have the \textsf{arraycols} package~\cite{ARCOL},
-% based on \textsf{cellspace}~\cite{CELLSP}, which allows to adjust
+% based on \textsf{cellspace}~\cite{CELLSP}, which allows to adjust 
 % row heights automatically. Nevertheless, "\vstrut" can be useful for fine adjustments. 
 %
-% In a text line, "\vstrut" can be used in place of "\vspace".
+% In a text line "\vstrut" can be used to increase line space, better than "\vspace".
 %
 % \hypertarget{indent}{}
 % \medskip
@@ -443,7 +445,7 @@
 % As for lists in \LaTeX, items are generated by the "\item" command.
 % The environment has an optional argument: "\begin{compactlist}"\oarg{symbol}.
 % 
-% \hypertarget{aliases}{}
+% \hypertarget{symbols}{}
 % \medskip
 % \DescribeMacro{\bul}\DescribeMacro{\dash}\DescribeMacro{\ddash}\DescribeMacro{\aster}
 % The default item symbol is "\textbullet", but can be changed.
@@ -468,10 +470,11 @@
 % \item Second item.
 % \item Third item.
 % \end{compactlist}
-% \hand These aliases can also be used directly in text mode, of course.
-% For "\hand", "\checksymb" and "\arrowsymb", the symbol is followed by a space
-% if there is no punctuation character just after it (thanks to the 
+% \hand These aliases can also be used directly in some text.
+% The symbol is followed by a space if there is no punctuation character 
+% just after it (thanks to the 
 % macro \texttt{xspace} from the \textsf{xspace} package~\cite{XSP}).
+% Use "\"\meta{symbol}"\unskip" if you want to remove this space.
 %
 % \smallskip
 % \DescribeMacro{\compactlistindent}
@@ -605,7 +608,8 @@
 % nevertheless vertical positioning can be tricky
 % and it doesn't belong to common distributions \TeX{}\,Live or MiK\TeX.
 % A last one we mention is \textsf{picinpar}~\cite{PICINPAR} in which
-% text can begin after the first line and can flow to the two side of the figure.
+% text can begin after the first line and can flow to the two side of the figure;
+% it allows several paragraphs but neither lists, nor verbatim text.
 %
 % \hypertarget{juxtapose}{}
 % \medskip
@@ -634,7 +638,8 @@
 %     without the need of \texttt{multipage} environments.
 
 % The two boxes are aligned by their center, but
-% unlike "\dualboxes", you cannot adjust vertical positioning.
+% unlike "\dualboxes", you cannot adjust vertical positioning,
+% except using "\vspace".\smallskip
 % 
 % \otherside 
 %     \myfigure
@@ -655,7 +660,7 @@
 % (from indent length) and otherwise the user may forgot to 
 % put "\noindent" before the figure.
 % If you still want to indent the first paragraph use "\indent".
-% For horizontal alignment inside one side, you can use "\centering" or "\flushright"
+% For horizontal alignment inside a box, you can use "\centering" or "\flushright"
 % (useful for a figure).
 % If you want a global indentation of the first (or the second) box, you
 % can put it in an \texttt{indentblock} environment, it works fine!
@@ -662,7 +667,8 @@
 %
 % \medskip
 % One may ask why not using multi column environments instead.
-% In the classic \textsf{multicol} environment you cannot choose unbalanced
+% In the classic \textsf{multicol} environment you cannot choose 
+% horizontally unbalanced
 % columns and you cannot choose where to pass to the other column.
 %
 % Some nice packages improve \textsf{multicols}, \eg \textsf{vwcol}~\cite{VWCOL} in which
@@ -754,12 +760,12 @@
     }
 }{\end{list}}
 
-\providecommand{\bul}{\textbullet}
-\providecommand{\dash}{\textendash}
-\providecommand{\ddash}{\textemdash}
-\providecommand{\aster}{\textasteriskcentered}
+\providecommand{\bul}{\textbullet\xspace}
+\providecommand{\dash}{\textendash\xspace}
+\providecommand{\ddash}{\textemdash\xspace}
+\providecommand{\aster}{\textasteriskcentered\xspace}
 %    \end{macrocode}
-% The command "\asterisk" already exists in the \textsf{mathabx} package.\\
+% The command "\asterisk" already exists in the \textsf{mathabx} package (for math mode only).\\
 % The following macros need the \textsf{pifont} package.
 % \smallskip
 %    \begin{macrocode}

Modified: branches/branch2022.final/Master/texmf-dist/tex/latex/spacingtricks/spacingtricks.sty
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--- branches/branch2022.final/Master/texmf-dist/tex/latex/spacingtricks/spacingtricks.sty	2023-03-06 21:40:52 UTC (rev 66397)
+++ branches/branch2022.final/Master/texmf-dist/tex/latex/spacingtricks/spacingtricks.sty	2023-03-06 21:41:09 UTC (rev 66398)
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 %% 
 \NeedsTeXFormat{LaTeX2e}[2005/12/01]
 \ProvidesPackage{spacingtricks}
-    [2023/02/27 v1.5 .dtx spacingtricks file]
+    [2023/03/05 v1.6 .dtx spacingtricks file]
 
 \newif\ifspacingtricks at pifont
 \DeclareOption{pifont}{\spacingtricks at pifonttrue}
@@ -86,10 +86,10 @@
     }
 }{\end{list}}
 
-\providecommand{\bul}{\textbullet}
-\providecommand{\dash}{\textendash}
-\providecommand{\ddash}{\textemdash}
-\providecommand{\aster}{\textasteriskcentered}
+\providecommand{\bul}{\textbullet\xspace}
+\providecommand{\dash}{\textendash\xspace}
+\providecommand{\ddash}{\textemdash\xspace}
+\providecommand{\aster}{\textasteriskcentered\xspace}
 \ifspacingtricks at pifont
     \providecommand{\hand}{\ding{43}\xspace}
     \providecommand{\checksymb}{\ding{51}\xspace}



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