Yves Bastide wrote:
>
> On Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 01:24:13PM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote:
> > Michael Schmitt wrote:
> > >
> > > On Mon, 3 Sep 2001, Herbert Voss wrote:
> > >
> > > > this is your problem, not a latex one ...
> > > > when you add your margin note _direct_ before the last word,
> > > > than the parbox of the margin and the word are a unit(!) and
> > > > hyphenation is not possible!
> > > > a margin should always appear as a "word", means space before
> > > > _and_ space behind, than all works well.
> > >
> > > Aha! May I draw the conclusion that LyX should add a space before and
> > > after each margin note automatically when exporting to LaTeX?
> >
> > I was too quick with my answer. It may be a problem of hyphenation,
> > because
> >
> > \tolerance=200
> > \setlength{\emergencystretch}{2em}
> >
> > solve the problem ...
> >
> > I'll have a closer look at it.
>
> Is such fiddling appropriate, when all we have is a user bug ? :-)
> A marginpar, like a footnote or an index entry, is meant to refer to the
> preceding word. No?
no, as far as i know to the line of the \marginpar command.
but it always works when it is near to the preceeding
word, because there are no problems with hyphenation.
Herbert
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