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CTAN package update: turnthepage

Date: March 24, 2011 10:15:12 PM CET
ctan-upload at cl.cam.ac.uk wrote: > An upload to cam.ctan.org is in /anfs/ctan-inc/upload-20110324-204435/ > > ====================================================================== > > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: turnthepage > Author's name: Merciadri Luca > Author's email: Luca.Merciadri at student.ulg.ac.be > Location on CTAN: [see before] > Summary description: [see before] > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Update to v.1.3a. > > The package could not be used on all LaTeX distributions, esp. when > they are not e-TeX capable. > > Fortunately, Mr. Martin Münch had previously implemented the pagesLTS > package, which does not rely on e-TeX. It allowed him to write three > files: > * turnpageetex: old turnthepage's equivalent (using e-TeX), > * turnpagewoetex: old turnthepage's equivalent using pagesLTS, > * turnthepage: main file. > The package now works for users who do not have e-TeX: when invoking > turnthepage, the turnthepage package decides to use either > turnpageetex or turnpagewoetex depending on e-TeX availability. It is > also possible to use e.g. the turnpagewoetex package > independently. Many thanks go to Mr. Martin Münch for this, who also > added info messages depending on the package's status so that the user > is now more aware about what's going on. thanks for the upload; i have installed the new files and updated the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/turnthepage.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/turnthepage/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. (if my cron jobs run...) Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

turnthepage – Provide "turn page" instructions

The package prints a ‘turn’ instruction at the bottom of odd-numbered pages (except the last). This is a common convention for examination papers and the like.

Packageturnthepage
Version1.3a
MaintainerLuca Merciadri

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