[OS X TeX] OT: modern substitute for fancyheadings.sty

Eric van der Oord eric.vanderoord at free.fr
Sat Feb 24 17:06:35 EST 2007


Fancyhdr ?

E.
Le 24 févr. 07 à 23:01, Bruno Voisin a écrit :

> Right now I've got to write a communication for a conference, using  
> a specific LaTeX class which again is a second thought of a Word  
> template.
>
> Attempting to use that class, it seems largely obsolete: it uses  
> the times package, now deprecated and replaced by mathptmx, helvet  
> and courier in PSNFSS, but that's not too much of a problem; more  
> annoyingly, it uses the fancyheadings
> package, which is no longer distributed and can only be found in  
> the obsolete area of CTAN, at <http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/ 
> obsolete/macros/latex209/contrib/>.
>
> There does not seem to be much of the functionalities of  
> fancyheadings.sty that are used in the conference-specific class:  
> only the commands \lhead and \rhead, the fancy pagestyle and the  
> \headrulewidth length, as in
>
> \RequirePackage{fancyheadings}
> [...]
> %%%%%%%%%% Titre en haut de page
> \setlength{\headrulewidth}{0.4pt}
> \lhead[]{\fontseries{m}\fontshape{it}\fontsize{9}{11}\selectfont{18 
> $^{\mbox{~ème}}$ Congrès Français de Mécanique }}
> \rhead[]{\fontseries{m}\fontshape{it}\fontsize{9}{11}\selectfont 
> {Grenoble, 27-31 ao\^ut 2007}}
> \AtBeginDocument{\pagestyle{fancy}}
>
> (not to mention $^{\mbox{ème}}$ instead of $^\mathrm{ème}$ or  
> \textsuperscript{ème}, which is a heresy).
>
> Hence the question: is there a current LaTeX package that offers  
> the same functionality as fancyheadings, while implying minimal  
> changes to a class file requiring fancyheadings (ideally supporting  
> the same commands as fancyheadings, in a kind of backwards- 
> compatibility mode)?
>
> Bruno Voisin
>
>
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