New on CTAN: turnthepage
Date: January 1, 2011 10:36:04 PM CET
the daemon tried to rouse my attention around lunch time. i was busy
with a 4-month backlog of log tidies, and so on ... so the install was
delayed.
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: turnthepage
> Author's name: Merciadri, Luca
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/turnthepage
> Summary description: Indicating on twosided documents to turn the page
> License type: lppl
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> On some examination sheets, some professors or lecturers like to
> indicate to the reader that the `page' can be turned. One might
> implement a LaTeX mechanism so that each odd page (except the last
> one, if any) displays a message to turn the page. This mechanism can
> also be useful for different kinds of documents. This package should
> thus be used for exams, or special documents printed `twoside.'
thanks for the upload; i've installed the new package and created an
entry in the catalogue repository for it.
> Users may view the package catalogue entry at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/turnthepage.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/turnthepage/
The catalogue entry will first appear overnight tonight.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
turnthepage – Provide "turn page" instructions
The package prints a ‘turn’ instruction at the bottom of odd-numbered pages (except the last). This is a common convention for examination papers and the like.
Package | turnthepage |
Version | 1.3a |
Maintainer | Luca Merciadri |