doc/ols.sty

% TEMPLATE for Usenix papers, specifically to meet requirements of
%  TCL97 committee.
% originally a template for producing IEEE-format articles using LaTeX.
%   written by Matthew Ward, CS Department, Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
% adapted by David Beazley for his excellent SWIG paper in Proceedings,
%   Tcl 96
% turned into a smartass generic template by De Clarke, with thanks to
%   both the above pioneers
% use at your own risk.  Complaints to /dev/null.
% make it two column with no page numbering, default is 10 point

% adapted for Ottawa Linux Symposium

% include following in document.
%\documentclass[twocolumn]{article}
%\usepackage{usits,epsfig}
\pagestyle{empty}

%set dimensions of columns, gap between columns, and space between paragraphs
%\setlength{\textheight}{8.75in}
\setlength{\textheight}{9.0in}
\setlength{\columnsep}{0.25in}
\setlength{\textwidth}{6.45in}
\setlength{\footskip}{0.0in}
\setlength{\topmargin}{0.0in}
\setlength{\headheight}{0.0in}
\setlength{\headsep}{0.0in}
\setlength{\oddsidemargin}{0in}
%\setlength{\oddsidemargin}{-.065in}
%\setlength{\oddsidemargin}{-.17in}
\setlength{\parindent}{0pc}
\setlength{\parskip}{\baselineskip}

% started out with art10.sty and modified params to conform to IEEE format
% further mods to conform to Usenix standard

\makeatletter
%as Latex considers descenders in its calculation of interline spacing,
%to get 12 point spacing for normalsize text, must set it to 10 points
\def\@normalsize{\@setsize\normalsize{12pt}\xpt\@xpt
\abovedisplayskip 10pt plus2pt minus5pt\belowdisplayskip \abovedisplayskip
\abovedisplayshortskip \z@ plus3pt\belowdisplayshortskip 6pt plus3pt
minus3pt\let\@listi\@listI} 

%need a 12 pt font size for subsection and abstract headings
\def\subsize{\@setsize\subsize{12pt}\xipt\@xipt}

%make section titles bold and 12 point, 2 blank lines before, 1 after
\def\section{\@startsection {section}{1}{\z@}{24pt plus 2pt minus 2pt}
{12pt plus 2pt minus 2pt}{\large\bf}}

%make subsection titles bold and 11 point, 1 blank line before, 1 after
\def\subsection{\@startsection {subsection}{2}{\z@}{12pt plus 2pt minus 2pt}
{12pt plus 2pt minus 2pt}{\subsize\bf}}
\makeatother