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README
               +-------------------------------------+
               |  HOW TO PACKAGE YOUR LATEX PACKAGE  |
               | By Scott Pakin, scott+dtx@pakin.org |
               +-------------------------------------+

This tutorial is intended for advanced LaTeX2e users who want to learn
how to create .ins and .dtx files for distributing their homebrewed
classes and style files.

Distributed files include:

   README        -- This file
   dtxtut.pdf    -- Preformatted tutorial
   dtxtut.tex    -- Tutorial source code (LaTeX2e)
   skeleton.ins  -- A sample .ins file (generates .sty)
   skeleton.dtx  -- A sample .dtx file (generates .sty)
   cskeleton.ins -- A sample .ins file (generates .cls)
   cskeleton.dtx -- A sample .dtx file (generates .cls)


The author would like to thank the following people (in alphabetical
order) for their suggestions on improving dtxtut and the skeleton
files:

   * Robert Alessi
   * Robin Fairbairns
   * Marcel Heldoorn
   * Alex Hirzel
   * Rolf Niepraschk
   * Thomas Nolden
   * Hans Fredrik Nordhaug
   * Will Robertson

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dtxtut – Tutorial on writing .dtx and .ins files

This tutorial is intended for advanced users who want to learn how to create .ins and .dtx files for distributing their homebrewed classes and package files.

Packagedtxtut
Version2.4 2024-01-21
LicensesThe Project Public License 1.3c
Copyright2015–2024 Scott Pakin
MaintainerScott Pakin
Contained inTeX Live as dtxtut
MiKTeX as dtxtut
TopicsTutorial programming
See alsomakedtx
sty2dtx
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