TUGboat

The Communications of 
the TeX Users Group


TUGboat 3:2, October 1982

printing press
 

Accumulated lists across all of TUGboat: by author/people, by category/keyword, by title.

Complete issue as one pdf (2.7mb) 
Addresses of officers, authors and others   2 
Official announcements   3 
 
General Delivery
The TeX logo: An important note   4 
Report on business meetings, TUG Summer meeting, Stanford University, July 25–27, 1982 
  Susan Plass 
 4-5 
General Delivery   4-7 
TUG Summer meeting and TeX82 short course, Stanford University, July 25–30, 1982 — Program and Attendees   5-7 
An informal interchange format for TeX files 
  Pierre MacKay 
 7-8 
Introduction to TeX and TUG for new users 
  Ronald Whitney 
 9-12 
 
Software
TeX82 memory structure 
    Regarding the chart on page 13, the smaller blocks in the middle are scaled relative to their executable (code) size, while the larger blocks are scaled relative to the size used in the global data memory. An updated chart appears in TeX: The Program, and analogous remarks apply.
 13 
Software   13-19 
The format of TeX's DVI files 
  David Fuchs 
 13-19 
 
Output Devices
Output devices 
  Rilla J. Thedford 
 20 
 
Site Reports
News from Stanford 
  David Fuchs 
 20-21 
Site Reports   20-23 
Fixes to known bugs in TeX370 
  Susan Plass 
 21-22 
TeX installation at the University of Michigan 
  Paul Grosso 
 22-23 
VAX/VMS site report 
  Monte Nichols, David Kellerman 
 23 
 
“small” TeX
Editor's introduction 
  Lance Carnes 
 24 
 
Fonts
A Fortran version of Metafont 
  Sao Khai Mong 
 25 
 
Warnings & Limitations
Charting the generation gulf 
  Barbara Beeton 
 25-26 
 
Macros
Font codes in popular use 
  Calvin Jackson 
 26 
Editor's introduction 
  Lynne Price 
 27 
TUGboat macro index   27-28 
Multi-column output format 
  Barbara Beeton 
 28-33 
Some TeX programming hacks 
  Leslie Lamport 
 34-36 
Unblocking an AmSTeX tape 
  Barbara Beeton 
 36-37 
 
Problems
Paragraphs in tables 
  Mark Blanford 
 38 
Hanging punctuation   38 
 
Late-Breaking News
TUG 1982 Treasurer's Report   39-40 
TUG financial reports 
  Samuel B. Whidden 
 39-41 
TUG 1983 Budget   40-41 
 
Miscellaneous
Membership application and order form 
 
Supplements
TeX and Metafont Errata 
TUG membership list 

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