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NAME
       eplain - extended plain TeX

SYNOPSIS
       eplain [ first line ]

DESCRIPTION
       This manual page is not meant to be exhaustive.  The complete
       documentation for this version of TeX can be found in the info file or
       manual Web2C: A TeX implementation.

       eplain is an extension of plain TeX described in the book TeX for the
       Impatient.  It adds these features (among others) to plain TeX:

              o
               left-justified displays

              o
               double-column output

              o
               tables of contents

              o
               \hrule and \vrule with a different default than 0.4pt

              o
               time of day

              o
               verbatim file listing

              o
               generalized footnotes

              o
               blank and black boxes

              o
               citations using BibTeX

FILES
       eplain/doc/eplain.texi
              TeXable documentation of etex macros in texinfo format.

       eplain.info*
              Online GNU Emacs info(1) files produced from eplain.texi.

       The complete eplain distribution is available via anonymous ftp to the
       Internet host ftp.cs.umb.edu from the file pub/tex/eplain.tar.Z which
       is linked to another file containing the most recent version of the
       package.  Major TeX archive sites should also have it.

SEE ALSO
       emacs(1), info(1), initex(1), tex(1), xinfo(1).
       Karl Berry, eplain, TUGboat 11(4), 571--572, 1990.
       Paul W. Abrahams with Karl Berry and Kathryn A. Hargreaves, TeX for the
       Impatient, Addison-Wesley, 1990, ISBN 0-201-51375-7.

Web2C 7.2                      14 December 1993                      EPLAIN(1)