[tex-live] Is it a bug of amsldoc.pdf?
Reinhard Kotucha
reinhard.kotucha at web.de
Fri Oct 8 21:05:16 CEST 2010
On 6 October 2010 Wang Zhiyong wrote:
> Hello,
> If we download amsldoc.pdf from
> ftp://ftp.ams.org/pub/tex/doc/amsmath/amsldoc.pdf,
> we get a 40 pages pdf file. But the file in
> http://www.tug.org/texlive/Contents/live/texmf-dist/doc/latex/amsmath/amsldoc.pdf,
>
> or just using the command "texdoc amsmath", we get a 35 pages file.
>
> They are the some version "1999-12-13 (revised 2002-02-25)" which
> wrote in the first page of those files. But they are indeed different.
> The main differences are:
>
> 1, amsldoc.pdf in texlive may lose some pages (but I DO NOT know
> whether it lose some contents).
The version in TeX Live is adapted for A4. The increased
\textheight leads to less pages. I doubt that something is missing.
> 2 amsldoc.pdf in texlive puts some contents in different place,
> like a table in section 3.2, it put the table in page 27.
Probably because tables are floating objects and where they appear
depends on layout parameters (like \textheight).
Regards,
Reinhard
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