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Re: intent to package revtex



On Wed, Nov 25, 1998 at 08:53:24AM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote:
> On 20 Nov 1998, Alex Romosan wrote:
> 
> > 2) it is using the old latex. it should be updated to latex2e, but
> >    this is better left for the aps folks.
> I think that's the real problem.  It seems that the revtex people
> ignore any progress.  They are very restrictive about the styles
> to include and I would bet anything that they will ignore LaTeX 4.0
> (if there will be such a beast) in favour of LaTeX 2.09.
And they can't even really claim that LaTeX2e is new. Sigh.

But someone  (Chris Hamlin, chamlin@aip.org) hacked a revtex.cls that
makes revtex work in LaTeX2e native mode. Perhaps that's enough for now?

Should be available on ctan or from me in case you don't find it :-)


Nils

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