From: Eric S. Raymond Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 06:13:27 +0000 (-0400) Subject: Reatrrange the documentation READ.ME for clarity. X-Git-Tag: 0.29~63 X-Git-Url: http://thyrsus.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=8389eb6dc333bbb976a352f4afba1f1a6d6f926c;p=intercal.git Reatrrange the documentation READ.ME for clarity. --- diff --git a/doc/READ.ME b/doc/READ.ME index abebbf5..71d0d9d 100644 --- a/doc/READ.ME +++ b/doc/READ.ME @@ -8,16 +8,16 @@ intercal.mm: This has been carefully proofread against the original paper version. -THEORY +ick.txi: + Master for the Revamped reference manual, a newer manual + independent of the old one. + +THEORY.txt Implementation notes on the C-INTERCAL implementation. chip.spec: Christian Brunschen's spec sheet for the INTERCAL chip. -ick.txi: - Master for the Revamped reference manual, a newer manual - independent of the old one. - Note 1: The TeX version we formerly distributed has been dropped. The combination of groff and pic does an effective job of rendering the illustrations and is easier to maintain. @@ -36,9 +36,11 @@ is preceded and followed by a line break, (d) the hanging-indent list of Princeton compiler options has all marks above each description, rather than to its left. -The aim of these changes was to reduce to one the number of manual masters that -need to be maintained for the original manual, which can both produce the -original INTERCAL-72 manual and the revised version that existed up to about -version 0.18. The revised version proved to be unportable and impractical; it's -still worth a read, but for up-to-date information available in a range of -formats it's worth reading the Revamped manual instead. \ No newline at end of file +The aim of these changes was to reduce to one the number of manual +masters that need to be maintained for the original manual, which can +both produce the original INTERCAL-72 manual and the revised version +that existed up to about version 0.18. + +However, the revised version proved to be unportable and impractical; +it's still worth a read, but for up-to-date information available in a +range of formats it's worth reading the Revamped manual instead.