April 2004
Intermediate to advanced
1120 pages
33h 8m
English
book
The LaTeX Companion, Second Edition
by Frank Mittelbach, Michel Goossens, Johannes Braams, David Carlisle, Chris Rowley
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Index of Commands and Concepts
This title somewhat hides the fact that everything except the author names is in this one long index. To make it easier to use, the entries are distinguished by their “type” and this is often indicated by one of the following “type words” at the beginning of the main entry or a sub-entry:
attribute, BibTeX built-in function, BibTeX command, BibTeX entry type, BibTeX field, BibTeX style, boolean, counter, document class, env., env. variable, file, file extension, folio style, font, font encoding, function, key, key/option, key value, keyword, length, option, package, page style, program, rigid length, or syntax.
The absence of an explicit “type word” means that the “type” is either a LaTeX “command” or simply a “concept”. ...
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