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diff --git a/using-git.texinfo b/using-git.texinfo index a85275d..ac3172f 100644 --- a/using-git.texinfo +++ b/using-git.texinfo @@ -17,6 +17,49 @@ @end direntry +@c @set HARD_COPY_EDITION +@c @smallbook + + +@macro prelude +@center @titlefont{Prelude} +@iftex +@sp 1 +@end iftex + +@ifnottex +@quotation +@end ifnottex + +@noindent +This Git manual is intended to be +educational rather than a lookup +documentation. And written as a +tutorial, similarly to an educational +math book, except it does not include +problems to solve or test. +Consequentially, it is designed to +be read chapter by chapter with +occasional look-back. Because of +the scattered design of the content +layout, Git's online documentation, +accessible with @command{man git} +and @command{man git VERB}, is much +better for quick lookup of information, +such as how to use a command. +@end titlepage + +@c @ifclear HARD_COPY_EDITION +@c If you prefer a hard copy edition, you can order one from +@c ... +@c @end ifclear + +@ifnottex +@end quotation +@end ifnottex +@end macro + + @copying Copyright @copyright{} 2013 Mattias Andrée @@ -34,40 +77,31 @@ Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled @node Top @top Using Git @insertcopying + +@prelude @end ifnottex @titlepage @title Using Git @subtitle Educational manual for Git, the version control system. + +@c @vskip 0pt plus 1filll +@c @c this way, it is centered exactly in pdf and approximently in dvi and ps +@c @c @center does not work for @image in dvi and ps +@c @multitable @columnfractions 0.15 0.7 +@c @item @tab @center @image{obj/logo,200px} +@c @end multitable +@c @vskip 0pt plus 1filll + @author by Mattias Andrée (maandree) @page @center git: A silly, incompetent, stupid, annoying, or childish person. @vskip 0pt plus 1filll @insertcopying -@page - -@center @titlefont{Prelude} -@sp 1 - -@noindent -This Git manual is intended to be -educational rather than a lookup -documentation. And written as a -tutorial, similarly to an educational -math book, except it does not include -problems to solve or test. -Consequentially, it is designed to -be read chapter by chapter with -occasional look-back. Because of -the scattered design of the content -layout, Git's online documentation, -accessible with @command{man git} -and @command{man git VERB}, is much -better for quick lookup of information, -such as how to use a command. -@end titlepage +@page +@prelude @contents |