From 607cbc9670b26e518ad2075e82f37b80558fca1b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Butterick Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2019 10:01:38 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] note for new users --- quad/quad/scribblings/quad.scrbl | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/quad/quad/scribblings/quad.scrbl b/quad/quad/scribblings/quad.scrbl index b85f5c71..d83355a2 100644 --- a/quad/quad/scribblings/quad.scrbl +++ b/quad/quad/scribblings/quad.scrbl @@ -31,9 +31,11 @@ At the command line: After that, you can update the package like so: @verbatim{raco pkg update quad} -@racketmodname[quadwriter] is installed as part of the @racketmodname[quad] package. +Or, without the command line: Launch Dr­Racket. Use the @onscreen{File} → @onscreen{Install Package ...} command to install @racketmodname[quad]. -Much of the font-parsing and PDF-rendering code in Quad is adapted from @link["http://github.com/foliojs/"]{FolioJS} by Devon Govett. I thank Mr. Govett for figuring out a lot of details that would've made me squeal in agony. +Either way, @racketmodname[quadwriter] is installed as part of the @racketmodname[quad] package. + +@margin-note{If you're new to Racket and want to configure your system to use the terminal commands, follow the @link["https://beautifulracket.com/setup.html#full-setup"]{instructions here}.} @section{What is Quad?} @@ -53,7 +55,7 @@ A document processor, by contrast, relies on markup codes within the text to det Another benefit of document processors is that it permits every document to have a high-level, text-based source file that's independent of any particular output format. - +Much of the font-parsing and PDF-rendering code in Quad is adapted from @link["http://github.com/foliojs/"]{FolioJS} by Devon Govett. I thank Mr. Govett for figuring out a lot of details that would've made me squeal in agony. @subsection{How does Quad work?}