On Apr 2, 10:09 am, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 9:45 AM, John H Palmieri <jhpalmier...@gmail.com> 
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> > On Apr 2, 8:39 am, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 7:37 AM, David Joyner <wdjoy...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> >> > Hi:
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> >> > The Sage tutorial on amazon is a bit out of date.
> >> > Amazon requires the online publisher createspace,
> >> > which uses an extremely finiky automated web-based
> >> > program to process the manuscript. Any overfull
> >> > box, if memory serves, will create an immediate
> >> > rejection. There is an overfull box on page 33.
> >> > I have in the past just fiddled with the latex
> >> > file and remove any overfull boxes "by hand".
> >> > If no one objects to this twieeking, or volunteers to
> >> > update the tutorial themselves, I'll probably get
> >> > started on that this weekend. Also, I'll try to remember
> >> > to make detailed notes and post them on the wiki
> >> > for future reference.
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> >> The tutorial is not a latex document anymore.  It's an entirely
> >> different Sphinx document that can output pdf.  As far as I know there
> >> is currently no pdf version of the tutorial,
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> > "sage -docbuild tutorial pdf"
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> Nice.  Here are links to the output of that.  It looks very good and
> doesn't appear to have any text outside the margin to me.

I think that's right.  I didn't see any "overfull hbox" errors, for
example.

  John

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