Anatomy of a macro (tutorial)

Denis Roegel

Zpravodaj Československého sdružení uživatelů TeXu (2010)

  • Volume: 020, Issue: 1-2, page 68-78
  • ISSN: 1211-6661

Abstract

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In this article, we explain in detail a TeX macro computing prime numbers. This gives us an opportunity to illustrate technical aspects often ignored by beginners in the TeX world. The source codes are included as small parts in the article commented in detail. You may find the original English version of the article in TUGboat, see http://www.tug.org/TUGboat/Articles/tb22-1-2/tb70roeg.pdf.

How to cite

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Roegel, Denis. "Anatomy of a macro (tutorial)." Zpravodaj Československého sdružení uživatelů TeXu 020.1-2 (2010): 68-78. <http://eudml.org/doc/298775>.

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References

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  1. Knuth, Donald E., The TeXbook, (Computers and Typesetting, Volume A). Reading, Massachusetts: Addison-Wesley, 1984. ISBN 0-201-13448-9. (1984) 

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