Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!cs.uoregon.edu!ogicse!zephyr.ens.tek.com!tektronix!percy!m2xenix!quagga!hippo!spel From: spel@hippo.ru.ac.za (Dr. E.W. Lisse) Newsgroups: comp.text.tex Subject: Re: LaTeX logo in TeX Message-ID: Date: 21 Mar 91 05:05:51 GMT References: <66552@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU> <66567@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU> <15524@june.cs.washington.edu> Sender: usenet@quagga.ru.ac.za (Rhodes University NNTP server) Organization: Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa Lines: 38 In <15524@june.cs.washington.edu> graham@cs.washington.edu (Stephen Graham) writes: >In article <66567@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU> xiaofei@acsu.buffalo.edu (Xiaofei Wang) writes: >>In article <66552@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU> haozhou@acsu.buffalo.edu (Hao Zhou) writes: >>* >>* Can anybody tell me how to print out the LaTeX logo in TeX? It seems >>* to me that TeX only knows /TeX/ not /LaTeX/. Any idears? >> >>\TeX, \LaTeX, \MF, etc are known to Eplain [Expanded Plain TeX]. >>Eplain is available from ftp.cs.umb.edu under directory >>./pub/tex/eplain-1.8. >>-- >>xiaofei@acsu.buffalo.edu / rutgers!ub!xiaofei / v118raqa@ubvms.bitnet >Simpler yet, find the definition of \LaTeX in latex.tex and stick >it in your document (or plain.tex, should you so wish and be able to >do so. >Or, here, >\def\L{{\rm L\kern-.36em\raise.3ex\hbox{\sc a}\kern-.15em > T\kern-.1667em\lower.7ex\hbox{E}\kern-.125emX}} This, of course does not work! I don't want to flame but \rm and \sc are LaTeX definitions that are also not known to plain TeX. It always pays off to check ones suggestions through. Leaving rm and sc out produces ugly output as the kerning is specific. Who might be willing to email me a copy of eplain? Please send offers first so not five large files from different well meaning people come in over the long distance phone :-). thanks, el -- Dr. Eberhard W. Lisse (spel@hippo.ru.ac.ZA) Katatura State Hospital (formerly extel@quagga.ru.ac.za) Private Bag 13215 (Real Soon Now ... el@lisse.NA) Windhoek, Namibia (no FTP yet. [This is Africa :-)])