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From: piet@cs.ruu.nl (Piet van Oostrum)
Newsgroups: comp.text.tex
Subject: Bug in LaTeX output routine
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Date: 6 Sep 90 16:24:26 GMT
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Organization: Dept of Computer Science, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
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LaTeX has a bug in its output routine for two-column printing. The output
routine is called for each column. The first column is saved in a box, but
in the process LaTeX loses the \firstmark from this column. This is a
problem if you want to use 'dictionary-style' headings.
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