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Re: [Haifux] YA Latex Q

Tzafrir Cohen
Thu, 22 Nov 2001 09:15:25 -0800

On Thu, 22 Nov 2001, Shlomi Fish wrote:

>
> I want to draw a frame (a rectangular box) around some text. However,
> whatever command I use: \framebox or \frame causes latex not to break the
> paragraph and put it on one long line.
>
> How can I disable this behaviour?

The text inside \fbox and \framebox is in LR mode. It doesn't have
automatice line breaks. It doesn't have a predefined width.

You can put a \parbox inside the \fbox or \framebox . A \parbox contains
text in paragraph mode.

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