_________________ The VERSE package verse provides some aids for typesetting simple verse (poems). Changes in version 2.4a (2009/09/04) - New maintainer (Will Robertson) Changes in version 2.4 (2007/01/10) - Can specify the number of the first verse line and the line number where the first of the line numbers will be displayed Changes in version 2.3 (2006/01/14) - Fixed small hiccup in \\>[...] - Added possibilty of putting line numbers at the left - Improved method of changing the font used for line numbers Changes in version 2.22 (2005/08/22) - Improved cooperation with hyperref Changes in version 2.21 (2004/03/1) - Removed an incompatibility with the hangul package Changes in version 2.2 (2002/07/18) - Adjustable spacing between stanzas Changes in version 2.1 (2002/03/28) - Added repeating patterns - Added \\> as a linebreaking command - Fixed \label when used with the first line of a poem Changes in version 2.0 (2002/03/24) - Lines in a poem may be numbered - Verses may be numbered, or otherwise distinguished - Line-ending macros (\\ and friends) work as advertised Changes in version 1.2 (2001/10/28) - Vertical spacing matches the original verse environment Changes in version 1.1 (2001/08/03) - Added pattern-based line indents Changes in version 1.0 (2001/07/21) - First public release ----------------------------------------------------------------- Author: Peter Wilson Maintainer: Will Robertson (will dot robertson at latex-project dot org) Herries Press Copyright 2001--2007 Peter R. Wilson This work may be distributed and/or modified under the conditions of the LaTeX Project Public License, either version 1.3c of this license or (at your option) any later version: This work has the LPPL maintenance status "maintained". The Current Maintainer of this work is Will Robertson. This work consists of the files: README (this file) verse.dtx verse.ins and the derived files: verse.sty The distribution consists of the files: README (this file) verse.dtx verse.ins verse.pdf (user manual) ----------------------------------------------------------------- To install the package: - run: latex verse.ins (which will generate verse.sty) - Move verse.sty to a location where LaTeX will find it (see the FAQ on CTAN at help/uk-tex-faq for more information on this). To regenerate the user manual - run: latex verse.dtx For an index run: makeindex -s gind.ist verse - run: latex verse.dtx - Print verse.dvi for a hardcopy of the user manual and documented code