% Bugs (sigh) in Computers \& Typesetting
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\noindent This is a list of all corrections made to {\sl Computers \&
Typesetting}, Volume~A (also known as {\sl The \TeX book}),
between 1992 and the publication of the final printed
version of that book in September 1996.
\looseness=-1
% volume A
\bugonpage A31, line 8 (3/6/95)
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\TeX\ begins its error messages with `|!|', and it shows what it was
reading at the\cutpar
\bugonpage A46, line 8 (1/22/95)
\ninepoint\noindent
out for
the occasional times when the adjacent characters |aa|, |ae|, and |o/|
should not be\cutpar
\bugonpage A49, top (9/1/96)
\eightpoint\noindent
[The copy on pages 45 and 46 was significantly shortened
in the seventeenth printing (October 1989 --- see {\tt errata.five}),
and exercise 8.7 moved back to page 48 as a result. But the printer
was not asked to change page 49; hence exercise 8.7 appeared twice,
on pages 48 {\it and\/}~49, during a six-year period.]
\bugonpage A282, lines 11 and 12 (4/18/96)
\ninepoint\noindent
unadorned \<box> command, except that the new box
being appended to the vertical list is also shifted left or right by the
specified amount.
\bugonpage A285, lines 15--17 from the bottom (4/18/96)
\ninepoint
\textindent{$\bull$}|\raise|\<dimen>\<box>, |\lower|\<dimen>\<box>.\enskip
This acts just like an unadorned \<box> command, except that the new box
being appended to the horizontal list is also shifted up or down by the
specified amount.
\bugonpage A290, lines 4--6 from the bottom (4/18/96)
\ninepoint
\textindent{$\bull$}|\raise|\<dimen>\<box>, |\lower|\<dimen>\<box>.\enskip
This acts just like an unadorned \<box> command, except that the new box
being put into the nucleus is also shifted up or down by the specified amount.
\bugonpage A331, bottom two lines (6/25/93)
\ninepoint\noindent
if you know that the
enclosing box is sufficiently small; and |\leaders\vrule\vfill| works fine in
vertical mode.
\bugonpage A354, lines 19--22 (3/5/95)
\ninepoint\noindent
|\def\sett@b{\ifx\next\+\def\nxt{\afterassignment\s@tt@b\let\nxt}%|\par
\noindent
| \else\let\nxt=\s@tcols\fi|\par\noindent
| \let\next=\relax \nxt} % turn off \outerness|\par\noindent
|\def\s@tt@b{\let\nxt=\relax \us@false\m@ketabbox}|
\bugonpage A356, lines 13--20 from the bottom (3/5/95)
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{\parindent=0pt
|\def\oalign#1{\leavevmode\vtop{\baselineskip0pt \lineskip.25ex|\par
| \ialign{##\crcr#1\crcr}}} \def\o@lign{\lineskiplimit=0pt \oalign}|\par
|\def\ooalign{\lineskiplimit=-\maxdimen \oalign} % chars over each other|\par
|\def\sh@ft#1{\dimen0=.00#1ex \multiply\dimen0 by\fontdimen1\font|\par
| \kern-.0156\dimen0} % compensate for slant in lowered accents|\par
|\def|^|\d||#1{{\o@lign{\relax#1\crcr\hidewidth\sh@ft{10}.\hidewidth}}}|\par
|\def|^|\b||#1{{\o@lign{\relax#1\crcr\hidewidth\sh@ft{29}%|\par
| \vbox to.2ex{\hbox{\char'26}\vss}\hidewidth}}}|\par
}
\bugonpage A357, lines 7--12 (8/1/95)
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|\def|^|\rightarrowfill||{$\m@th \smash- \mkern-7mu|\par\noindent
| \cleaders\hbox{$\mkern-2mu \smash- \mkern-2mu$}\hfill|\par\noindent
| \mkern-7mu \mathord\rightarrow$}|\par\noindent
|\def|^|\leftarrowfill|%
|{$\m@th \mathord\leftarrow \mkern-7mu|\par\noindent
| \cleaders\hbox{$\mkern-2mu \smash- \mkern-2mu$}\hfill|\par\noindent
| \mkern-7mu \smash-$}|
\bugonpage A357, lines 16--20 (6/25/93)
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{\parindent=0pt
| \setbox0=\hbox{$\braceld$}%|\par
| \bracelu\leaders\vrule height\ht0 depth0pt\hfill\bracerd|\par
| \braceld\leaders\vrule height\ht0 depth0pt\hfill\braceru$}|\par
|\def|^|\downbracefill||{$\m@th|\par
| \setbox0=\hbox{$\braceld$}%|\par
| \braceld\leaders\vrule height\ht0 depth0pt\hfill\braceru|\par
| \bracelu\leaders\vrule height\ht0 depth0pt\hfill\bracerd$}|\par
\smallskip[Also delete lines 21 and 22, as the usage is no longer restricted.]
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\bugonpage A359, line 25 (3/5/95)
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|\def|^|\skew||#1#2#3{{\muskip0=#1mu \mkern.5\muskip0|\par\noindent
| #2{\mkern-.5\muskip0{#3}\mkern.5\muskip0}\mkern-.5\muskip0}{}}|
\bugonpage A360, line 5 from the bottom (3/5/95)
\ninepoint\noindent
|\def\@vereq#1#2{\lower.5pt\vbox{\lineskiplimit\maxdimen \lineskip-.5pt|
\bugonpage A361, lines 19 and 20 (3/5/95)
\ninepoint\noindent
|\def|^|\bmod||{\nonscript\mskip-\medmuskip \mkern5mu|\par\noindent
| |^|\mathbin||{\rm mod} \penalty900 \mkern5mu \nonscript\mskip-\medmuskip}|
\bugonpage A362, lines 14--18 (3/5/95)
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| |^|\everycr||{\noalign{\ifdt@p \global\dt@pfalse|%
| \ifdim\prevdepth>-1000pt|\par\noindent
| \vskip-\lineskiplimit \vskip\normallineskiplimit \fi|\par\noindent
| \else \penalty|^|\interdisplaylinepenalty|| \fi}}}|\par\noindent
|\def\@lign{\tabskip=0pt\everycr={}} % restore inside \displ@y|\par\noindent
|\def|^|\displaylines||#1{\displ@y \tabskip=0pt|
\bugonpage A363, lines 8--9 from the bottom (12/8/89)
{\ninepoint\parindent=0pt
| \if@mid \dimen@=\ht0 \advance\dimen@ by\dp\z@ |%
|\advance\dimen@ by12\p@|\parbreak%
| \advance\dimen@ by\pagetotal \advance\dimen@ by-\pageshrink|
\par}
\bugonpage A364, line 5 from the bottom (4/11/96)
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|\def\fmtname{plain}|\par\noindent
|\def\fmtversion{3.141592} % identifies the current format|
\bugonpage A374, line 3 (3/7/95)
\ninepoint\indent
|\begingroup\aftergroup\def\aftergroup\asts\aftergroup{|
\bugonpage A410, line 23 (4/18/96)
\ninepoint\noindent
| Tema con variazione \(su un tema differente)|
\smallskip\eightpoint\noindent
(This implies a corresponding correction to page 411.)
\bugonpage A451, line $16$ (8/8/93)
\ninepoint\noindent
But when plain \TeX\ is tried on the name of a famous ^{Welsh} village,
\bugonpage A462, right column (3/5/95)
\def\cong{\mathrel{\mathpalette\OvOreq\sim}} % congruence sign, index version
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\eightpoint
|\cong| ( $\cong$ ), 151, $\underline{360}$, 436.
\bugonpage A463, right column (6/25/93)
\eightpoint
direct sum, {\sl see\/} |\oplus|.
\bugonpage A464, left column (6/25/93)
\eightpoint
|\downbracefill| (\hbox to 4em{\downbracefill}), 225--226, $\underline{357}$.
\bugonpage A483, lines 15--21 (4/29/96)
\tenpoint
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