StarTeX ------- This is the StarTeX package, a TeX format designed to help students write short reports and essays. It provides the user with a suitable set of commands for such a task. It is also more robust than plain TeX and LaTeX. For more information, see the documentation files mentioned below. Files ----- The following files are included in the package: README This file INSTALL How to install StarTeX startex.bib The bibliography necessary for typesetting startex.dtx startex.dtx The StarTeX source file startex.ins The StarTeX installation file (see INSTALL) startex.pdf The typeset source code of StarTeX stxglo.ist Glossary definition used by `makeindex' (see INSTALL) stxind.ist Index definition used by `makeindex' (see INSTALL) guide.pdf A beginner's guide to StarTeX ideas.pdf StarTeX -- a TeX for beginners The talk at TUG'96 describing the ideas behind StarTeX Copyright --------- These files are in the public domain. This means that you can do what you like with them, but I ask that if you redistribute modified files, you clearly indicate the alterations made. These files are provided in the hope that they will be useful, but no guarantee is made. I will, however, strive to correct any errors reported. Oslo, 11th March 1999 Dag Langmyhr Dept of Informatics University of Oslo dag@ifi.uio.no