Re: Facilities for chemists. Run this through = AMSTeX.

Received: by nummer-3.proteosys id <01C19442.D5EE037C@nummer-3.proteosys>; Thu, 3 Jan 2002 11:38:52 +0100 x-vm-v5-data: ([nil nil nil nil nil nil nil t nil][nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil]) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C19442.D5EE037C" x-to: LATEX-L%DHDURZ1.BITNET@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 x-cc: BNB@VAX01.AMS.COM Content-class: urn:content-classes:message Subject: Re: Facilities for chemists. Run this through AMSTeX. Date: Thu, 25 Oct 1990 14:24:31 +0100 Message-ID: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: From: "Michael Downes" Sender: "LaTeX-L Mailing list" To: "Rainer M. Schoepf" Reply-To: "LaTeX-L Mailing list" Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 252 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C19442.D5EE037C Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Jan Rynning writes: < I had no problem getting David Rhead's file through AMSTeX 1.1d. < AMSTeX 2.0 complained about \nologo being undefined, and \end < inside group at level 1, but apart from that I had no problems < getting it through. In case anyone is curious, AMSPPT.STY version 2 does not define \nologo = because one purpose of the ``Typeset by AMS-TeX'' logo is to make it easier for = the AMS editorial department to identify AMS-TeX manuscripts when sometimes all = they have in hand is a printed copy. It therefore seemed self-defeating to = make it easy for people to turn off the logo; using a documentstyle other = than AMSPPT or using AMSTeX by itself (which will give you the plain TeX = output routine) will eliminate the logo. Also the technical support group at the AMS will advise people on how to turn off the logo if they want = to adapt AMSPPT.STY to some other special purpose (and do not have enough TeX expertise to see how to do it themselves after looking into = AMSPPT.STY). The reason for the message \end occurred inside a group at level 1 is that version 2 of AMSPPT.STY requires a matching \endRefs for each = \Refs. This was added so that the references would not be required to always = fall at the end of the document, and so that multiple reference sections would = be possible. Now that you bring the subject up, however, it seems that for maximum user friendliness it would have been better to have \enddocument perform some sort of check and insert an \endRefs if needed (probably = with an advisory message). I'll add that to the agenda for AMSPPT.STY version = 2.1. Michael Downes Technical support American Mathematical Society P.S. For David Rhead: For an initial effort in using AMSTeX you did very well indeed. And for an ``inproceedings'' reference this is the form: \ref\key ABC % or \no 12 \by Author Name \paper Title \inbook Book Title \publ ... \publaddr ... \endref ------- ------_=_NextPart_001_01C19442.D5EE037C Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Re: Facilities for chemists. Run this through = AMSTeX.

Jan Rynning writes:

<   I had no problem getting David = Rhead's file through AMSTeX 1.1d.
<   AMSTeX 2.0 complained about \nologo = being undefined, and \end
<   inside group at level 1, but apart = from that I had no problems
<   getting it through.

In case anyone is curious, AMSPPT.STY version 2 does = not define \nologo because
one purpose of the ``Typeset by AMS-TeX'' logo is to = make it easier for the AMS
editorial department to identify AMS-TeX manuscripts = when sometimes all they
have in hand is a printed copy. It therefore = seemed self-defeating to make
it easy for people to turn off the logo; using a = documentstyle other than
AMSPPT or using AMSTeX by itself (which will give you = the plain TeX output
routine) will eliminate the logo. Also the = technical support group
at the AMS will advise people on how to turn off the = logo if they want to
adapt AMSPPT.STY to some other special purpose (and = do not have enough
TeX expertise to see how to do it themselves after = looking into AMSPPT.STY).

The reason for the message

\end = occurred inside a group at level 1

is that version 2 of AMSPPT.STY requires a matching = \endRefs for each \Refs.
This was added so that the references would not be = required to always fall at
the end of the document, and so that multiple = reference sections would be
possible. Now that you bring the subject up, = however, it seems that for
maximum user friendliness it would have been better = to have \enddocument
perform some sort of check and insert an \endRefs if = needed (probably with an
advisory message). I'll add that to the agenda = for AMSPPT.STY version 2.1.

Michael Downes
Technical support
American Mathematical Society

P.S. For David Rhead: For an initial effort in using = AMSTeX you did
very well indeed. And for an ``inproceedings'' = reference this is the
form:

\ref\key ABC % or \no 12
\by Author Name
\paper Title
\inbook Book Title
\publ ...
\publaddr ...
\endref
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