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- From: bt@irfu.se (Bo Thide')
- Subject: Re: Bug in TeXBook
- Message-ID: <1992Dec14.094755.2742@irfu.se>
- Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1992 09:47:55 GMT
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- References: <193@steiny.com>
- Organization: Swedish Institute of Space Physics, Uppsala, Sweden
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- In article <193@steiny.com> steiny@steiny.com (Don Steiny) writes:
- >
- > Does anyone know why exercise 8.7 in the TeXBook is repeated on
- >pages 48 and 49?
- >
- > The book is not indexed too well either. For instance there is
- >no index entry for "margins" something that it seems would be a normal
- >thing that document preparers would be interested in.
- >
- >-don
- >--
- >Don Steiny
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- >Santa Cruz, CA 95060
- >(408) 425-0382
-
- Not in my edition (Sixth Printing, 1986), where exercise 8.7 is printed only
- on p 49. On the other hand, Bo Derek is not on p 293 (as my Index says)
- and the page heading on p 216 is different from that of the rest of the
- pages in Chapter 20... Only God (DEK) knows why.
-
-
- Bo
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