Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!rex!samsung!spool.mu.edu!uunet!mcsun!ukc!icdoc!sot-ecs!spqr From: spqr@ecs.soton.ac.uk (Sebastian Rahtz) Newsgroups: comp.text.tex Subject: Re: concise reference manual? Message-ID: Date: 8 Feb 91 08:23:45 GMT References: Sender: news@ecs.soton.ac.uk Organization: Southampton University Computer Science Lines: 19 In-reply-to: tom@ssd.csd.harris.com's message of 7 Feb 91 13:39:13 GMT In article tom@ssd.csd.harris.com (Tom Horsley) writes: Has anyone produced a document that simply lists all the TeX primitives in alphabetical order and gives a brief description of them? Something like an assembly reference manual for a computer (only for TeX instead)? It would probably help if it included the plain TeX definitions as well. Norbert Schwarz `Introduction to TeX', Addison Wesley 1990 (sorry for mentioning it twice in a day, but I am writing a review of it :-}) has an appendix listing all the plain TeX commands. TUG sell a document which is a command summary for LaTeX - look at their catalogue in a recent Tugboat Sebastian -- Sebastian Rahtz S.Rahtz@uk.ac.soton.ecs (JANET) Computer Science S.Rahtz@ecs.soton.ac.uk (Bitnet) Southampton S09 5NH, UK S.Rahtz@sot-ecs.uucp (uucp)