Replaced blabla package with blindtext following Evan Sultanik's suggestion

[drexel-thesis.git] / drexel-thesis.dtx

diff --git a/drexel-thesis.dtx b/drexel-thesis.dtx
index 31d58698c790e5730800b21151bc16d6fc2bfe78..1cf0e319a073009a84b50418eb1c7733438ee7dc 100644 (file)
--- a/drexel-thesis.dtx
+++ b/drexel-thesis.dtx
@@ -2791,17 +2791,18 @@
 \usepackage{fancyvrb} % nicer verbatim handling
 \DefineShortVerb{\|}  % \verb+TEXT+  ->  |TEXT|
 
-\usepackage{blabla} % \blabla macro for producing dummy output
+\usepackage[english]{babel} % English blindtext
+\usepackage{blindtext} % macros for producing dummy output
 
 \begin{document}
 \begin{preamble}
 
 \begin{dedications}
-\blabla{10}{20}
+\Blindtext{10}{10}
 \end{dedications}
 
 \begin{acknowledgments}
-\blabla{10}{20}
+\Blindtext{10}{10}
 \end{acknowledgments}
 
 \tableofcontents
@@ -2809,7 +2810,7 @@
 \listoffigures
 
 \begin{abstract}
-\blabla{10}{20}
+\Blindtext{10}{10}
 \end{abstract}
 \end{preamble}
 
@@ -2823,7 +2824,7 @@
 \include{example-a}
 
 \begin{vita}
-\blabla{10}{20}
+\Blindtext{10}{10}
 \end{vita}
 
 \end{document}
@@ -2859,7 +2860,7 @@ Here we have a text citation \citet{rief97} followed by a
 parenthetical citation\citep{rief97}.
 
 \subsubsection{Tables and Figures}
-\blabla{2}{20}
+\Blindtext{2}{20}
 \begin{table}
   \begin{center}
   \begin{tabular}{r@{.}l r@{.}l r@{.}l}
@@ -2871,7 +2872,7 @@ parenthetical citation\citep{rief97}.
     30&0 & 11&9 & 10&1 \\
     \ldots
   \end{tabular}
-  \caption{A table float. \bla{20}}  % low caption allowed with floatrow
+  \caption{A table float.} %\blindtext{20}}  % low caption allowed with floatrow
 %% Note the strange |r@{.}l| notation in the |\tabular| column
 %% definition.  This allows for numbers aligned at the decimal point
 %% (see \href{http://www.stat.unipg.it/tex-man/ltx-68.html}{here}).
@@ -2880,23 +2881,21 @@ parenthetical citation\citep{rief97}.
 %% to span the pre- and post-decimal columns.
   \end{center}
 \end{table}
-\blabla{5}{20}
+\Blindtext{5}{20}
 \begin{figure}
-  \caption{A figure float. \bla{20}} % high caption allowed with floatrow
+  \caption{A figure float. \blindtext{20}} % high caption allowed with floatrow
   \begin{center}
     \includegraphics[width=0.4\textwidth]{drexel-logo}
   \end{center}
 \end{figure}
-\blabla{10}{20}
+\Blindtext{10}{20}
 
 \part{Another Part}
 \chapter{Another Chapter}
-\blabla{30}{20}
+\Blindtext{30}{20}
 \chapter{A Long Title Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla
 Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla}
-\blabla{30}{20}
-\section{Section in long-titled chapter}
-\blabla{30}{20}
+\Blindtext{30}{20}
 %</example-part>
 %    \end{macrocode}
 %
@@ -2965,44 +2964,13 @@ Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla Bla}
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 %<*example-appendix>
 \chapter{Some Appendix Heading}
-\blabla{10}{20}
+\Blindtext{10}{20}
 \chapter{Another Appendix Heading}
-\blabla{10}{20}
+\Blindtext{10}{20}
 %</example-appendix>
 %    \end{macrocode}
 %
 %
-% \subsubsection{\pkg{blabla}}
-%
-% Define the \pkg{blabla} package for generating dummy text.  This
-% will make it easier to generate reasonable exampes.
-%    \begin{macrocode}
-%<*blabla>
-\ProvidesPackage{blabla} [2010/01/11 1.0 Dummy text generation]
-%    \end{macrocode}
-% Use
-% \href{http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/forloop/}{\pkg{foorloop}}
-% for
-% \begin{command}
-%   `\cs{forloop}\oarg{step}\marg{counter}\marg{initial value}\marg{condition}\marg{code}'
-% \end{command}
-%    \begin{macrocode}
-\RequirePackage{forloop}[2006/09/18]
-
-\newcounter{blabla@i}
-\newcounter{blabla@j}
-\newcommand{\bla}[1]{
-   Bla
-  \forloop{blabla@i}{0}{\value{blabla@i} < #1}{ bla }
-  bla.
-}
-\newcommand{\blabla}[2]{
-  \forloop{blabla@j}{0}{\value{blabla@j} < #1}{ \bla{#2}\par }
-}
-%</blabla>
-%    \end{macrocode}
-%
-%
 % \section{Known bugs and issues}
 %
 %