Notes On Programming in TeX

Comprehensive guide covering TeX programming, including variables, arithmetic, expansion control, and more. Suitable for beginners and experienced TeX programmers.

Introduction

This document contains notes which are intended for those who are interested in TeX programming. It is valuable for beginners as a first start with a lot of examples, and it is also valuable for experienced TeXnicians who are interested in details about TeX programming.

Highlights

• Covers programming in TeX, including variables in registers, arithmetic operations, expansion control, and more
• Provides a survey of key-value handling using pgf keys
• Includes special tricks such as handling # in arguments

Recommendation

This course is recommended for both beginners and experienced TeX programmers who want to deepen their understanding of TeX programming and learn advanced techniques.