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NAME
       eplain - expanded plain TeX

SYNOPSIS
       eplain [ first-line ]

DESCRIPTION
       eplain is an extension of plain TeX originally described in the book
       TeX for nroff for the Impatient.  It adds these features (among others)
       to plain TeX:

       o
        left-justified displays

       o
        double-column output

       o
        tables of contents

       o
        \hrule and \vrule with a different default than 0.4pt

       o
        time of day

       o
        verbatim file listing

       o
        generalized footnotes

       o
        blank and black boxes

       o
        citations using BibTeX

FILES
       eplain/doc/eplain.texi
              TeXable documentation of etex macros in texinfo format.

       eplain.info*
              Online GNU Emacs info(1) files produced from eplain.texi.

SEE ALSO
       https://tug.org/eplain/
       https://ctan.org/pkg/graphics-pln
       https://ctan.org/pkg/optex

       texinfo(5), tex(1),
       Karl Berry, eplain, TUGboat 11(4), 571--572, 1990,
       https://tug.org/TUGboat/tb11-4/tb30resources.pdf
       Paul W. Abrahams with Karl Berry and Kathryn A. Hargreaves, TeX for
       nroff for the Impatient, https://ctan.org/pkg/impatient

Eplain 3.13                     2 October 2022                       EPLAIN(1)