[texhax] The next to read after lshort?

Steven Woody narkewoody at gmail.com
Tue Apr 12 02:54:45 CEST 2011


On 10 April 2011 08:21, Karl Berry <karl at freefriends.org> wrote:
>    it talks about \newcommand, it even does not talk about how to use
>    optional arguments.  In this kind of situation, what is the right
>    documentation I should read?
>
> Aside from the other suggestions people have already sent ...
>
> 1) I wonder if it's in one of the *guide.pdf's that come with latex.
>
> 2) Another possibility is the "unofficial latex reference manual" that I
>   intermittently maintain (help welcome :).  Here's the section about
>   \newcommand:
> http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/*checkout*/latexrefman/trunk/latex2e.html#g_t_005cnewcommand-_0026-_005crenewcommand
>
>   (The home page is http://home.gna.org/latexrefman.  Releases are also
>   on CTAN, in TL, etc.)
>
> Best,
> karl
>

Karl,

I like this reference manual so much!  Thanks.


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