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The PreTeXt Guide

Robert A. Beezer, David Farmer, Alex Jordan, Mitchel T. Keller

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Front Matter
- Colophon
- Preface
I Introduction
1 Starting
2 A Careful, Quick, Minimal Example
II Author's Guide
3 Overview of Features
4 Topics
5 Processing, Tools and Workflow
6 PreTeXt Vocabulary Specification
7 The pretext Script
8 WeBWorK Exercises
- WeBWorK Problems
9 Authoring Advice
- Writing Your Student-Friendly Math Textbook
10 Author FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions
III Basics Reference
11 About This Reference
12 Basic Formatting
13 Document Structure
14 Mathematics
15 Lists
16 Theorem-Like Elements
17 Example-Like Elements
18 Axiom-Like Elements
19 Remark-Like Elements
20 Project-Like Elements
21 Exercises
22 Renaming Elements
23 WeBWorK Exercises
24 Figures and Friends
25 Tables
26 SageMath Content
- SageMathCells
- <sageplot>
27 Small, But Useful
28 Modular Source
IV Publisher's Guide
29 (*) Producing a Book
30 Copyright and Licensing
31 Conversions, Generally
32 Conversion to Online HTML
33 Conversion to PDF and Print
34 Conversion to EPUB
35 Conversion to Runestone
- A Runestone Build
- Runestone Features
36 Conversion to Slides
- Reveal.js
- Beamer LaTeX
37 (*) Conversion to Jupyter Notebooks
38 Instructor's Version
39 Ancillaries
40 WeBWorK Exercises
41 Hosting Your Online Version
42 LaTeX Fonts
43 LaTeX Styles
44 (*) Cover Design
45 Publisher File Reference
46 Print-On-Demand
47 Publisher FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions
V Developer's Guide
48 Coding Conventions
- Author and Publisher Input
- Run-Time Messages
49 Git
Appendices
A Welcome to the PreTeXt Community
B Best Practices
C Python
D Text Editors, Spell Check
- Sublime Text
- Aspell
- emacs
- XML Copy Editor
- Atom
- Visual Studio Code
- vi, vim
E Schema Tools
- Jing and Trang
- PreTeXt Validation Plus
F Offline MathJax
G Revision Control: git
H Conversion from LaTeX
I MacOS Installation Notes
- Java
J Windows Installation Notes
K Windows Subsystem for Linux
L The PreTeXt Vagrant box
M Example List of Notation
N GNU Free Documentation License
Glossary
References
Index

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Part I Introduction

1 Starting
2 A Careful, Quick, Minimal Example

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