> Dave Brown wrote: > > First, is there a package that assists with writing tests? I'm > interested in multiple choice, but even more so, fill in the blank, > short answer, and even essays. This is for a French class.
there exists some packages for exams, look on http://www.ctan.org > But my real question is, is there a way to get LaTeX to move the line > produced by a \rule command to the next line if it's going to stick > out into the margin? I'd like to be able to define a > command (something like \blank) that would put in a line of a given > length, but not give me errors about the line going to far; if it was > too far, it should automatically put it on the next line. you can get the value of the rest of the line with some tex-commands, but an easier way is to use \hrulefill for one line. > Lastly, is there any way to get the values of various style parameters > such as \baselinestretch? I have a command that switches to double > space, but I'd like to be able to determine the existing spacing, > switch to double spacing, and then switch back to the previous > spacing. use package setspace http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/space/space.html#vertical Herbert -- http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/
