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  <title>ctan-ann - ltxnew</title>
  <subtitle>Announcements of the Comprehensive TeX Archive Network</subtitle>
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  <updated>2026-09-11T07:26:13Z</updated>
  

  <entry>
    <title>CTAN has a new package: ltxnew</title>
    <link href="https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/alpine.DEB.2.00.0907221043481.1271&#64;bk-ws-09.proteosys" />
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    <updated>2009-07-22T10:48:20Z</updated>
    <summary>On Tue, 21 Jul 2009,  Florent Chervet submitted the new package

  ltxnew

to CTAN.

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      <pre xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">On Tue, 21 Jul 2009,  Florent Chervet submitted the new package

  ltxnew

to CTAN.

Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/ltxnew
Summary description: ltxnew provides the \new, \renew and \provide prefixes for checking definition of control sequences
License type: lppl

Announcement text: <hr> ltxnew provides the  \new, \renew and  \provide prefixes for checking
 definitions. It is designed to work with e-TeX distributions of LaTeX
 and relies on the LaTeX macro \@ifdefinable.

 Local  allocation  of counters,  dimensions,  skips,  muskips,  boxes,

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    <author>
      <name>CTAN Announcements</name>
      <email>ctan-ann at dante.de </email>
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  <entry>
    <title>CTAN update: ltxnew</title>
    <link href="https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/mailman.1319.1271581369.2352.ctan-ann&#64;dante.de" />
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    <updated>2010-04-18T10:02:46Z</updated>
    <summary>the daemon slowly rouses from his slumber, and writes:

&gt; The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
&gt; 
&gt; Name of contribution: ltxnew

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      <pre xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">the daemon slowly rouses from his slumber, and writes:

&gt; The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
&gt; 
&gt; Name of contribution: ltxnew
&gt; Author's name: Florent CHERVET
&gt; Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/ltxnew
&gt; Summary description: provides the \new \renew and \provide prefixes
&gt;                      for checking definitions
&gt; License type: lppl
&gt; 
&gt; Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
&gt; ----------------------------------------------------------------------
&gt; Version 1.2 - 2010-04-17
&gt; Correction of bug : 
&gt;         \renew and \provide
&gt; added an undesirable blank space...

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    <author>
      <name>CTAN Announcements</name>
      <email>ctan-ann at dante.de </email>
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  <entry>
    <title>CTAN package update: ltxnew (v1.3)</title>
    <link href="https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/mailman.465.1299078816.3929.ctan-ann&#64;dante.de" />
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    <updated>2011-03-02T15:13:33Z</updated>
    <summary>the daemon respectfully waits while i digest my lunch, and then tells
me:

&gt; The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
&gt; 

...</summary>
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      <pre xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">the daemon respectfully waits while i digest my lunch, and then tells
me:

&gt; The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
&gt; 
&gt; Name of contribution: ltxnew (v1.3)
&gt; Author's name: Florent CHERVET
&gt; Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/ltxnew
&gt; Summary description: Provides the \new  \renew  and \provide
&gt;                      "prefixes" for checking definitions 
&gt; License type: lppl
&gt; 
&gt; Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
&gt; ----------------------------------------------------------------------
&gt; \chardef and \mathchardef were missing :
&gt;     \new\chardef     \renew\chardef     \provide\chardef
&gt;     \new\mathchardef \renew\mathchardef \provide\mathchardef

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      <name>CTAN Announcements</name>
      <email>ctan-ann at dante.de </email>
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