Ebook: The Listings Package

2003/06/21 Version 1.1.
Abstract.
The listings package is a source code printer for LATEX. You can typeset stand alone files as well as listings with an environment similar to verbatim as well as you can print code snippets using a command similar to verb. Many parameters control the output and if your preferred programming
language isn’t already supported, you can make your own definition.User’s guide (A minimal file. Typesetting listings. Figure out the appearance. Seduce to use. Alternatives. Software license. Package loading. The key=value interface. Programming languages. Special characters. Line numbers. Layout elements. Emphasize identifiers. Indexing. Fixed and flexible columns. Style definitions. Language definitions. Delimiters. Closing and credits).Reference guide (How to read the reference. Typesetting listings. Space and placement. The printed range. Languages and styles. Figure out the appearance. Getting all characters right. Line numbers. Captions. Margins and line shape. Frames. Indexing. Column alignment. Escaping to LATEX. Interface to fancyvrb. Environments. Language definitions. Installation. Listings inside arguments. Export of identifiers. Hyper references. Literate programming. LGrind definitions. Automatic formatting).Tips and tricks (Troubleshooting. How tos).