[Tugindia] Re: RE: [texhax] Change of Class name

Duvvuri Venu Gopal venugopal_duvvuri at rediffmail.com
Mon Feb 20 05:52:59 CET 2006


  


On Mon, 20 Feb 2006 Philip G.Ratcliffe wrote :
> > As you are aware there are two LaTeX classes for typesetting
> > examination papers. One is in the directory exam and the other
> > in examdesign. Both have the same class name, i.e., exam. This
> > is causing problem in installation and using. Kindly mediate
> > and change the name of the exam.cls in examdesign as
> > exammcq.cls or mcqexam.cls as it is better handling the
> > Multiple Choice Questions or exam2.cls.
>
>Or how about simply examdesign.cls?
>

Oops! It has more than 8 characters. So examdes.cls may be better!

> > The present nominclature of exam.cls by both the writers is
> > creating problem. In ProTeXt after installing the examdesign
> > exam.cls it is going to install the exam.cls in exam package.
>
>I have to second this as I wasted more than a little time once trying to
>figure out why the examdesign package didn't work.  I think I may even have
>made a similar request myself too.
>

Appears more pressure is needed to change the name.

D. Venu Gopal




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