[tex-live] url.sty

[Peter Wilson]

On my Ubuntu system and TL 2018

 > texdoc url

presented the user manual but I could the package code by

 > texdoc url.sty

Peter W.


On 15/09/18 15:37, Takuto ASAKURA wrote:
> Hi Jobst and All,
>
> this seems to be an issue of Texdoc, so you can report it to texdoc at tug.org
> or even better to open an issue on our GitHub repository:
>
> 	https://github.com/TeX-Live/texdoc/
>
> Talking about the issue, it didn't reproduce in my environment (macOS, TL 2018,
> everything up-to-dated):
>
> 	$ texdoc -s url
> 	 1 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/latex/url/url.pdf
> 	   = Package documentation
> 	 2 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/latex/urcls/URletter-DEMO.pdf
> 	   = Example of usage (letter)
> 	 3 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/latex/breakurl/breakurl.pdf
> 	   = Package documentation
> 	 4 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/bibtex/urlbst/urlbst.pdf
> 	   = Package documentation (PDF format)
> 	 5 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/latex/xurl/xurl.pdf
> 	   = Package documentation
> 	 6 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/bibtex/urlbst/urlbst.html
> 	   = Package documentation (HTML format)
> 	 7 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/bibtex/urlbst/README
> 	   = Package Readme
> 	 8 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/latex/breakurl/README
> 	   = Package README
> 	 9 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/latex/aurl/README.md
> 	   = Readme
> 	10 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/latex/xurl/README.md
> 	   = Readme
> 	11 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/man/man1/biburl2doi.man1.pdf
> 	12 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/latex/xurl/Changes
> 	13 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/bibtex/urlbst/VERSION
> 	14 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/latex/unamth-template/Latex/Classes/urlbst
> 	15 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/generic/tex-virtual-academy-pl/latex2e/macro/url.html
>
> To investigate more about your case, we need the output with --debug option:
>
> 	$ texdoc --debug -s url
>
> As a side note, if you give "*.sty" or "*.dtx" as a keyword, Texdoc will
> search the source file instead of documentation. Thus,
>
> 	$ texdoc -s url.sty
> 	 1 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/tex/latex/url/url.sty
>
> is completely following our specification.
>
> Best,
> Takuto
>
>> On 2018/09/15, at 23:08, Hoffmann, Jobst <j.hoffmann at fh-aachen.de> wrote:
>>
>> Am Samstag, den 15.09.2018, 10:38 -0300 schrieb George N. White III:
>>> On Sat, 15 Sep 2018 at 06:58, Hoffmann, Jobst <j.hoffmann at fh-aachen.de
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Karl,
>>>>
>>>> whenever I want to have a look at the url package documentation by
>>>>
>>>> texdoc url
>>>>
>>>> the .sty file gets displayed. Entering
>>>>
>>>> texdoc -s url
>>>>
>>>> shows url.pdf as second entry in the list.
>>>>
>>>> Is this behaviour intended?
>>> It might help to mention the platform and TL version (e.g., year and
>>> whether you installed the
>>> CTAN version or used some linux distribution version).
>>>
>>> Problems like this may be due to an old misplaced file or a
>>> non-standard search path.
>>> Please check the output of "texdoc -l url".   On my x86_64-linux
>>> system I see only the full path
>>> "[...]/texmf-dist/doc/latex/url/url.pdf" for a couple TL versions.
>>>
>> The platform is Fedora 28, TL 2018 was installed from CTAN, the output
>> from
>>
>> texdoc -s url
>>
>> is
>>
>> 1 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/tex/latex/url/url.sty
>> 2 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/latex/url/url.pdf
>>    = Package documentation
>> 3 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/latex/urcls/URletter-DEMO.pdf
>>    = Example of usage (letter)
>> 4 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/latex/breakurl/breakurl.pdf
>>    = Package documentation
>> 5 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/bibtex/urlbst/urlbst.pdf
>>    = Package documentation (PDF format)
>> 6 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/latex/xurl/xurl.pdf
>>    = Package documentation
>> 7 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/bibtex/urlbst/urlbst.html
>>    = Package documentation (HTML format)
>> 8 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/latex/breakurl/README
>>    = Package README
>> 9 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/bibtex/urlbst/README
>>    = Package Readme
>> 10 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/latex/aurl/README.md
>>    = Readme
>> 11 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/latex/xurl/README.md
>>    = Readme
>> 12 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/man/man1/biburl2doi.man1.pdf
>> 13 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/latex/xurl/Changes
>> 14 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/bibtex/urlbst/VERSION
>> 15 /usr/local/texlive/2018/texmf-dist/doc/latex/unamth-
>> template/Latex/Classes/urlbst
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