TEX in Practice

18 Tokens, Category Codes, Verbatim Modes.- 18.1 Tokens.- 18.2 Active Characters.- 18.3 Verbatim Modes.- 18.4 Uppercase and Lowercase Characters, /uccode, /lccode, /uppercase, etc.- 18.5 Summary.- 19 More on Tokens.- 19.1 Converting Character Strings to Tokens, and Tokens Back to Character Strings.- 19.2 Array Macros.- 19.3 Cross-Referencing Using /csname.../endcsname.- 19.4 Curly Braces.- 19.5 Summary.- 20 Token Registers, TfeX List Processing.- 20.1 Token Registers.- 20.2 TEX Lists.- 20.3 Using TfeK Lists for the Emulation of Arrays.- 20.4 Summary.- 21 Macros.- 21.1 Assigning a Meaning to a Control Sequence.- 21.2 Primitive Control Sequences.- 21.3 Macros.- 21.4 Some Simple Macro Examples.- 21.5 The Theory of Macro Definitions.- 21.6 Macro Definitions Using /outer.- 21.7 Macros with Parameters.- 21.8 Macros with Undelimited Parameters.- 21.9 Macros with Delimited Parameters.- 21.10 Mixed Parameter Types.- 21.11 Spaces after Macro Calls, /ignorespaces.- 21.12 Summary.- 22 Macros, Expansion Issues.- 22.1 Expanded Macro Definitions, /edef.- 22.2 Macro Expansion.- 22.3 Placement of Macro Calls and Arguments.- 22.4 Category Codes and Parameters.- 22.5 Nested Macro Definitions.- 22.6.Defining “/long”Macros.- 22.7.Organizing Your Own Macros.- 22.8 Keyword Parameters.- 22.9 Summary.- 23 More on Macro-Related Items.- 23.1 /afterassignment.- 23.2 /Let: Making Control Sequences Equivalent.- 23.3. /let and Undefined Tokens.- 23.4 Looking Ahead with /futurelet.- 23.5 Summary.- Advanced Macro Concepts.- 24.1 Changing the Order of Expansion, /expandafetr.- 24.2 Suppressing Expansion with /noexpand.- 24.3 The Almighty /the.- 24.4 When No Exoansion Takes Place.- 24.5 Summary.- Conditional and Their Applications.- 25.1 Conditionals.- 25.2 Conforming Conditionals.- 25.3 Summary.-Date and Calendar Macros.- 26.1 The Earliest Date Accommodated by the Presented Macros.- 26.2 Copying Date, /CopyDate.- 26.3 Codes for the Days of a Week.- 26.4 Print a Month, /ProvideMonth.- 26.5 Check for the Legality of a Year: /CheckLegalYear.- 26.6 Check for the Legality of Month: /CheckLegalMonth.- 26.7 Compute the Number of Days in a Month, /NumberOfDaysInMonth.- 26.8 Check for the Validity of a Date.- 26.9 Is a Year a Leap Year?.- 26.10 Compute the Number of Days in Year.- 26.11 Compute the Date of the Following Day.- 26.12 Compute the Date of the Previous Day.- 26.13 Compute the Same Day of the Week in the Next or Previous Week.- 26.14 Compute the Next Month.- 26.15 Compute the Previous Month.- 26.16 Compute the Day of the Week of an Arbitrary Date.- 26.17 Printing Today’s Date.- 26.18 Compute The Monday of the Same Week of Some Given Date.- 26.19 Small Monthly Calendars.- 26.20 Printing a Group of Three Monthly Calendars.- 26.21 A Yearly Calendar Macro.- 26.22 Compute the Week Number of a Date Within a Year.- 26.23 Loading All Date-Related Macros.- 26.24 Summary.- Recursion, Loop Constructs, Modes, testing of TEX Code and Related Items.- 27.1 Recursive Macros and Loops in TEX.- 27.2. Enumeration Macro Definitions.- 27.3. Box Register Queue Macros.- 27.4 /relax.- 27.5 /jobname.- 27.6 /Environments.- 27.7 Modes.- 27.8 LATEX and the Plain Format.- 27.9 Debugging TEX MAcros and TEX Code in General.- 27.10 User Macro Error Messages, /errmessage, /errhelp.- 27.11 The Definition of Macro /tracingall.- 27.12 Writing to the Log File and the Terminal, /pausing.- 27.13 Summary.- Reading From and Writing To Files.- 28.1 File Names in TEX.- 28.2 Reading from a File on a Line-By-Line Basis.- 28.3 Reading-In a Complete File, /input.- 28.4 More /input Related MAcros.- 28.5Writing to a File.- 28.6 Summary.- More on Input and Output.- 29.1 Index File Writing.- 29.2 Writing Table of Contents Files.- 29.3 Verbatim Writing to Files.- 29.4 Macros to Write Endnotes.- 29.5 Writing to the Log File and the Terminal.- 29.6 Protocol File Writing.- 29.7 Comparing Two Files.- 29.8 /shipout, /tracingoutput, /deadcycles, /maxdeadcycles.- 29.9 /special.- 29.10 Summary.- Partial Processing of a Document.- 30.1 A General Overview of the Macros of this Chapter.- 30.2 Main Document and Part Source Files, Auxiliary Files.- 30.3 Macros for the Partial Processing of a Document.- 30.4 Administrative Files.- 30.5 The Generation of a Table of Contents.- 30.6 Putting the Pieces Together.- 30.7 Macros Source Files.- 30.8 Cross-Referencing Macros for Partial Processing Macros.- 30.9 Summary.- More on the Partial Processing of a Documents.- 31.1 An Example Application.- 31.2 The Partial Processing Macros Used to Typeset This Series.- 31.3 The TEXIP Format.- 31.4 Summary.