Re: New version of the FAQ FAQ

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Ken McVay (kmcvay@oneb.almanac.bc.ca)
Thu, 9 Dec 93 22:44:38 PST


You wrote:

| *sigh* Seems like it never ends, right? I'm doing it in LaTeX,
| because vanilla ASCII is starting to bite on my nuts. I intend to
| (eventually) use lametex to produce ASCII readable output, but until
| then, the LaTeX source is appended below:
|
| All review, criticism, etc, appreciated.
|
| Nat
|
| %%
| %% LaTeX source for the FAQ Authors Guide by Nathan Torkington (and others).
| %%
| %% The latest incarnation of this is v1.2 and is dated as follows:
| %% $date$
|
| \documentstyle[ncs]{article}
|
| %% page expansion stuff
| %%
| %% comment out if you want the usual gaping TeX margins
|
| \addtolength{\topmargin}{-0.75in}
| \addtolength{\textheight}{1.5in}
| \addtolength{\textwidth}{1in}
| \addtolength{\evensidemargin}{-0.5in}
| \addtolength{\oddsidemargin}{-0.5in}
| \addtolength{\footskip}{.5cm}
|
|
| \begin{document}
| \author{Nathan Torkington}
| \title{FAQ Writer's Guide}
|
| \maketitle

As soon as I see something like this on the net, I hit the delete key and
move on - it is irritating as hell to try and read.

I assume you have a neat program that will turn all that stuff into readable
print, but I don't, and neither do any of my users, or millions of others.
Why shut them out?



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