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    <title>CTAN has a new package: varsfromjobname</title>
    <link href="https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/1208264007.1211.20.camel&#64;alan.smcvt.edu" />
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    <updated>2008-04-15T08:53:27Z</updated>
    <summary>The package below has been installed on tug.ctan.org and should soon be 
at your favorite mirror.

Thanks again,
Jim Hefferon

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Thanks again,
Jim Hefferon
Saint Michael's College
 
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:

Name of contribution: varsfromjobname
Author's name: Uwe Ziegenhagen
Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/varsfromjobname
Summary description: extracts tokens from jobname
License type: lppl


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    <title>CTAN update: varsfromjobname</title>
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    <updated>2009-01-12T17:23:16Z</updated>
    <summary>This package has been updated.

Thanks,
Jim Hefferon
Saint Michael's College

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      <pre xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">This package has been updated.

Thanks,
Jim Hefferon
Saint Michael's College

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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:

Name of contribution: varsfromjobname bugfix
Author's name: Uwe Ziegenhagen
Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/varsfromjobname
Summary description: 
License type: lppl

Announcement text: 

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    <title>CTAN update: varsfromjobname</title>
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    <updated>2017-05-02T22:11:37Z</updated>
    <summary>Uwe Ziegenhagen submitted an update to the

                varsfromjobname

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      <pre xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Uwe Ziegenhagen submitted an update to the

                varsfromjobname

package.

Version number: 1.0
License type: lppl

Summary description: Extract variables from the name of the LaTeX file

Announcement text:<hr>- Added various commands which extract token information also from
names of included documents

- Modified code as suggested by egreg

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    <title>CTAN update: VarsFromJobname</title>
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    <updated>2025-08-04T12:23:48Z</updated>
    <summary>Uwe Ziegenhagen submitted an update to the

                 VarsFromJobname

package.

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      <pre xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Uwe Ziegenhagen submitted an update to the

                 VarsFromJobname

package.

Version:  1.1
License:  lppl1.3c

Summary description:  Extract variables from the name of the LaTeX file

Announcement text:<hr> 
 Version 1.1, rewritten using expl3.
 Limitation to 9 tokens does not apply anymore.


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