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@@ -9,28 +9,16 @@ The following are the LaTeX source files: qua.tex, quabib.bib Article published in CWI Quarterly All except qua.tex use the style option file "myformat.sty". This -contains some simple macro definitions and sets style parameters. You -can easily edit it to change the paper size (the default is European -paper, "A4" or 21 x 29.7 cm). - -To format a document, run latex on it, twice, to get the forward -references right, then use dvips and lpr to print it, e.g.: - - latex lib - latex lib - dvips lib | lpr - -Before calling dvips and lpr, you should really preview the dvi file, -e.g. - - xdvi lib - -The qua document (which is not user documentation but a somewhat more -abstract review of Python and some work for which it was used) needs -a little more work: - - latex qua - latex qua - bibtex qua - latex qua - dvips qua | lpr +contains some macro definitions and sets style parameters. You can +easily edit it to change the paper size (the default is European +paper, "A4": 21 x 29.7 cm). + +There's a Makefile to call latex and other utilities (makeindex and +bibtex) in the right order and the right number of times. This will +produce dvi files for each document made; to preview them, use xdvi. +Printing depends on local conventions; at my site, I use dvips and +lpr. For example: + + make ref # creates ref.dvi + xdvi ref # preview it + dvips -Ppsc ref | lpr -Ppsc # print it on printer "psc". |