X-VM-v5-Data: ([nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil] ["1102" "Tue" "31" "August" "1999" "17:09:00" "+0100" "Phillip Helbig" "helbig@MAN.AC.UK" nil "21" "Re: Standard journal macros" "^Date:" nil nil "8" nil nil nil nil nil] nil) Received: from mail.listserv.gmd.de (mail.listserv.gmd.de [192.88.97.5]) by mail.Uni-Mainz.DE (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA13126; Tue, 31 Aug 1999 17:09:39 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from mail.listserv.gmd.de (192.88.97.5) by mail.listserv.gmd.de (LSMTP for OpenVMS v1.1a) with SMTP id <9.12DFBD99@mail.listserv.gmd.de>; Tue, 31 Aug 1999 17:09:39 +0200 Received: from RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE by RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 1.8b) with spool id 444181 for LATEX-L@RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Tue, 31 Aug 1999 17:09:18 +0200 Received: from mailhost.rug.nl (mailhost.rug.nl [129.125.4.6]) by relay.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id RAA11322 for ; Tue, 31 Aug 1999 17:09:16 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from gladia (actually host gladia.astro.rug.nl) by mailhost.rug.nl with local-SMTP (MMTA); Tue, 31 Aug 1999 17:09:32 +0200 X-VMS-To: SMTP%"LATEX-L@urz.uni-heidelberg.de" X-VMS-Cc: HELBIG Message-ID: <99083117085995@man.ac.uk> Reply-To: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project Date: Tue, 31 Aug 1999 17:09:00 +0100 From: Phillip Helbig Sender: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project To: Multiple recipients of list LATEX-L Subject: Re: Standard journal macros Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 3298 Something which should not be overlooked is support for user-defined macros, which is often not allowed at present for various reasons (conflict with other macros (see the renew/provide/overwrite/new/whatevercommand discussion), inability to be handled by (bad?) LaTeX-to-HTML converters, etc. -- Phillip Helbig Email ......... p.helbig@jb.man.ac.uk Nuffield Radio Astronomy Laboratories Tel. ... +44 1477 571 321 (ext. 2635) Jodrell Bank Fax ................ +44 1477 571 618 Macclesfield Telex ................ 36149 JODREL G UK-Cheshire SK11 9DL Web ... http://www.jb.man.ac.uk/~pjh/ ************************ currently working at ******************************* Kapteyn Instituut Email (above preferred) helbig@astro.rug.nl Rijksuniversiteit Groningen Tel. ...................... +31 50 363 4067 Postbus 800 Fax ....................... +31 50 363 6100 NL-9700 AV Groningen The Netherlands Web ... http://gladia.astro.rug.nl/~helbig/