Commit 44da60ee authored by Guido van Rossum's avatar Guido van Rossum

Added ref and qua; forget about the Makefile

parent d0740b43
This directory contains the LaTeX source to the Python documentation. This directory contains the LaTeX source to the Python documentation.
The documentation is not all finished, but good enough to get you It is not all finished, but good enough to get you started.
started.
The following are the important latex source files: The following are the LaTeX source files:
tut.tex A tutorial tut.tex The tutorial
lib.tex, lib[1-5].tex The library reference lib.tex, lib[1-5].tex The library reference
ref.tex The reference manual
qua.tex, quabib.bib Article published in CWI Quarterly
They both read the style option file "myformat.sty". All except qua.tex use the style option file "myformat.sty". This
contains some simple macro definitions and sets style parameters. You
You can use the Makefile to format, preview and print the documents. can easily edit it to change the paper size (the default is European
Type "make tut" or "make mod" to preview either document with xdvi. paper, "A4" or 21 x 29.7 cm).
Type "make print" to print them both (this only works if your print
spooler is set up just like mine...), or "make all" to create postscript To format a document, run latex on it, twice, to get the forward
files that you can you can print using your local printing commands. references right, then use dvips and lpr to print it, e.g.:
Type "make clean" to get rid of all the intermediate files produced by
the latex process, and other junk files. latex lib
latex lib
You can just as well ignore the Makefile; all you really need is: dvips lib | lpr
latex tut
latex tut Before calling dvips and lpr, you should really preview the dvi file,
dvips tut | lpr e.g.
and similar for the "mod" document.
xdvi lib
The qua document (which is not user documentation but a somewhat more
abstract review of Python and some work for which it was used) needs
a little more work:
latex qua
latex qua
bibtex qua
latex qua
dvips qua | lpr
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