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— obsolete —

The PracTeX Journal was a TeX User Group sponsered online journal focusing on practical articles on "how to get things done" using TeX and friends. The last issue was published in 2012.

To write an article for The PracTeX Journal, the following sample can be used

\usemodule[pracjourn]

% Replace the text inside <+ ... +>

\setvariables
  [pracjourn]
  [    title=<+ Title of article +>,
      author=<+ name of author +>,
     address={<+ address of author +>},
    revision={y=2006,m=11,d=14}, % Date in keyvalue format.
   copyright=<+ Copyright statement +>,
  ]

\useURL[website][<+ url of author's website+>] %Optional
\useURL[email][mailto:<+author's email id+>][][<+author's email id+>]

%D If any of the above information is not provided, the corresponding entry
%D will not apprear in the title.

\startbuffer[abstract]
<+ Write abstract here +>
\stopbuffer

\starttext  \setups[title]

<+ Write your article \unknown +>

\stoptext

The documentation is in the comments in the module.