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Re: Typesetting Mathematics by Kernighan and Cherry, retypeset in PDF
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Larry McVoy |
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Re: Typesetting Mathematics by Kernighan and Cherry, retypeset in PDF |
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Sat, 2 Jul 2022 10:13:03 -0700 |
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On Fri, Jul 01, 2022 at 09:37:16PM -0500, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> Thanks to some feedback in private email from Deri James, I'm pleased to
> make available a PDF version of the re-typeset "Typesetting Mathematics
> - User's Guide (Second Edition)" by Kernighan and Cherry.
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> Some upsides of PDF over PostScript are that:
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> 1. The text is searchable.
> 2. The text is navigable. All this required was the addition of one
> macro call to the existing private `SC` macro defined by the
> document. Et voil?--all the section headings are hyperlinked in a
> navigation pane (if your PDF reader offers one).
That SC macro is the shnizzle, thanks to whoever did that, it's super
useful.