CTAN has a new package: xoptarg
Date: April 23, 2007 7:45:58 AM CEST
A new package has been installed on tug.ctan.org and should soon migrate
to your preferred mirror.
Thank you,
Jim Hefferon
Saint Michael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: xoptarg
Author's name: Josselin Noirel
Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/xoptarg
Summary description: Expandable macros that take an optional argument
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
The command taking an optional argument are not expandable. This package allows them to be expandable provided they take at least one mandatory argument.
This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/xoptarg . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=xoptarg (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
The command taking an optional argument are not expandable. This package allows them to be expandable provided they take at least one mandatory argument.
This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/xoptarg . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=xoptarg (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
xoptarg – Expandable macros that take an optional argument
Commands that take an optional argument are not ordinarily expandable; this package allows such commands to be expandable provided that they have at least one mandatory argument.
| Package | xoptarg |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Maintainer | Josselin Noirel |