e-TeX
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e-TeX is an extended version of the TeX typesetting engine that adds enhanced programming features and capabilities while remaining largely compatible with standard TeX.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
extension of TeX
ⓘ
typesetting engine ⓘ |
| addsFeature |
additional box registers
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additional dimension registers ⓘ additional integer registers ⓘ additional primitives ⓘ additional token registers ⓘ bidirectional typesetting primitives ⓘ enhanced tracing commands ⓘ extended marks ⓘ extended registers ⓘ improved conditionals ⓘ improved debugging support ⓘ |
| basedOn |
TeX typesetting system
ⓘ
surface form:
TeX
|
| compatibleWith | standard TeX ⓘ |
| designedFor | advanced macro programming ⓘ |
| developedBy | NTS project ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
enhanced capabilities
ⓘ
extended programming features ⓘ |
| hasGoal | remain largely compatible with standard TeX ⓘ |
| hasPrimitive |
racingall (extended behavior)
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racingassigns ⓘ racingassigns (extended behavior) ⓘ racingcommands ⓘ racingfonts ⓘ racinggroups ⓘ racingifs ⓘ racingifs (extended behavior) ⓘ racinglostchars ⓘ racingmacros (extended behavior) ⓘ racingnesting ⓘ racingonline ⓘ racingoutput ⓘ racingpages ⓘ racingparagraphs ⓘ racingrestores ⓘ racingrestores (extended behavior) ⓘ racingscantokens ⓘ racingstats ⓘ umexpr ⓘ omannumeral (extended behavior) ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
can be used as a drop-in replacement for TeX in many workflows
ⓘ
source-level compatibility with TeX for most documents ⓘ |
| influenced | design of later TeX extensions ⓘ |
| isBackwardCompatibleWith | TeX82 ⓘ |
| partOf | many modern TeX engines ⓘ |
| standardizedIn | e-TeX specification ⓘ |
| supportsMode |
compatibility mode
ⓘ
extended mode ⓘ |
| usedIn |
LuaTeX
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XeTeX ⓘ modern TeX distributions ⓘ pdfTeX ⓘ |
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