NAME¶
eplain - expanded plain TeX
SYNOPSIS¶
eplain [ first-line ]
DESCRIPTION¶
eplain is an extension of plain TeX originally described in the book
TeX for nroff for the Impatient. It adds these features (among others)
to plain TeX:
- •
- left-justified displays
- •
- double-column output
- •
- tables of contents
- •
- \hrule and \vrule with a different default than 0.4pt
- •
- time of day
- •
- verbatim file listing
- •
- generalized footnotes
- •
- blank and black boxes
- •
- citations using BibTeX
FILES¶
- eplain/doc/eplain.texi
- TeXable documentation of etex macros in texinfo format.
- eplain.info*
- Online GNU Emacs info(1) files produced from
eplain.texi.
SEE ALSO¶
texinfo(5),
tex(1),
Karl Berry,
eplain, TUGboat 11(4), 571--572, 1990,
http://tug.org/TUGboat/tb11-4/tb30resources.pdf.
Paul W. Abrahams with Karl Berry and Kathryn A. Hargreaves,
TeX for nroff for
the Impatient,
http://www.gnu.org/software/teximpatient.