Werner, > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > A superfluous closing bracket. fixed > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The file and directory permissions in the latex2e.zip bundle are > strange. I suggest `644' for all files and `755' for all directories. probably better :-) > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Some incorrect \changes dates. changed. and modified the date but not the version for this file :-) > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Another file which has changes in it without increasing the version > number is `ltdefns.dtx'. > > old LaTeX: 2004/02/20 v1.3g > new beta version: 2004/09/18 v1.3g again only docu changes so a kernel containing either file would be identical in code frank