Byron Hale wrote:
> In my experience, people, talking as the "Coward" did, are engaged in a
> turf war. Nothing that you do will satisfy them, because their apparent
> objective is not their real one. However, the appearance criticism may be
> something to actually be addressed.
> Here in Silico
"Frank A. Christoph" wrote:
>
> > These fonts are especially recommended for use with pdfTeX.
> > In fact, for
> > PDF output one should not even consider applying the bitmap fonts for they
> > produce terrible results, whether generated with pdfTeX or with the
> > Distiller program.
>
> Is
| Is this why the PDF version of the Haskell report looks so strange? On my
| system (Win98 and Acrobat Reader 4.0) it looks like the baseline
| oscillates up and down between each letter. I find it very difficult to
| read.
I made a pdf version of the Haskell report using pdflatex; fans of
pdf c
> Then an Anonymous Coward replyed:
>
> Is their a good online tutorial and reference for Haskell? Last time I
> looked all I could find were pointers to books and links to Amazon.Com. Oh
> yes, and some moldy academic papers in postscript format. I think it would
> behoove those in the communitie
Keith Wansbrough wrote:
>
> > looked all I could find were pointers to books and links to Amazon.Com. Oh
> > yes, and some moldy academic papers in postscript format. I think it would
>
> It would be a good idea for tutorial papers to be available in PDF
> format as well (and maybe even HTML if
Rob MacAulay wrote:
> I agree entirely. I am lucky enough to be able to use Acrobat to
> translate to PDF, but this will not be possible for most people.
>
> Even after conversion to PDF, the fonts used in most PostScript
> versions are unclear when viewed on-screen, though they do print
> accept
In my experience, people, talking as the "Coward" did, are engaged in a
turf war. Nothing that you do will satisfy them, because their apparent
objective is not their real one. However, the appearance criticism may be
something to actually be addressed.
I know of a university library where books
To: Kevin Atkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject:Re: Is their a *good* online tutorial and reference for
Haskell?
Date sent: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 10:51:57 +0100
From: Keith Wansbrough <[
DEADLINE EXTENSION
Due to several requests we have decided to extend the deadline for
submission to PADL'00 (see call for papers enclosed below) to August
20th, 1999.
- Vitor Santos Costa and Enrico Pontelli.
Our Apol
> looked all I could find were pointers to books and links to Amazon.Com. Oh
> yes, and some moldy academic papers in postscript format. I think it would
It would be a good idea for tutorial papers to be available in PDF
format as well (and maybe even HTML if it doesn't look too ugly)...
PostSc
Maybe this can help (this is about LaTeX and not Haskell ...)
The TeX typesetting system uses a bitmap font called Computer
Modern invented by D. Knuth. Here is a quotation from "A guide to LaTeX" by
Helmut Kopka and Patrick W. Daly, Addison-Wesley, 3rd edition, 1999 on page
457 :
The Computer M
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