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Directory lout/doc/expert
-This directory contains the Lout source files
-for the Expert's Guide to the Lout Document
-Formatting System. To produce the Guide, type
+This directory contains the Lout source files for the Expert's Guide
+to the Lout Document Formatting System. To produce the Guide, type
the command
lout all > outfile.ps
-in this directory. This must be done five times to
-completely resolve all cross references, although
-the PostScript file outfile.ps is printable after
-the first run. Auxiliary files with .li and .ld
-suffixes will be created in this directory. A
-copy of the final outfile.ps is included. There
-should be no warning messages on the fifth run.
+in this directory. This must be done five times to completely resolve
+all cross references, although the PostScript file outfile.ps is
+printable after the first run. Auxiliary files with .li and .ld
+suffixes will be created in this directory. A copy of the final
+outfile.ps is included. There should be no warning messages on
+the fifth run, except this one:
+
+lout file "pre_conc" (from "pre" line 7, from "all" line 25):
+ 162,1: 13.2c object too high for 8.7c space; will try elsewhere
+
+which just warns about a figure that is not able to be placed on
+the first possible page, and so has to appear on the next page.
Jeffrey H. Kingston
-24 June 2000
+8 October 2000