METAFONT: The Program

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Cover Half Title Title Page Copyright Page Preface Supplementary Bibliography How to Read a Web Contents 1 Introduction 2 The character set 3 Input and output 4 String handling 5 On-line and off-line printing 6 Reporting errors 7 Arithmetic with scaled numbers 8 Algebraic and transcendental functions 9 Packed data 10 Dynamic memory allocation 11 Memory layout 12 The command codes 13 The hash table 14 Token lists 15 Data structures for variables 16 Saving and restoring equivalents 17 Data structures for paths 18 Choosing control points 19 Generating discrete moves 20 Edge structures 21 Subdivision into octants 22 Filling a contour 23 Polygonal pens 24 Filling an envelope 25 Elliptical pens 26 Direction and intersection times 27 Online graphic output 28 Dynamic linear equations 29 Dynamic nonlinear equations 30 Introduction to the syntactic routines 31 Input stacks and states 32 Maintaining the input stacks 33 Getting the next token 34 Scanning macro definitions 35 Expanding the next token 36 Conditional processing 37 Iterations 38 File names 39 Introduction to the parsing routines 40 Parsing primary expressions 41 Parsing secondary and higher expressions 42 Doing the operations 43 Statements and commands 44 Commands 45 Font metric data 46 Generic font file format 47 Shipping characters out 48 Dumping and undumping the tables 49 The main program 50 Debugging 51 System-dependent changes 52 Index