On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 04:40:58PM +0000, Angus Leeming wrote:
> I have the following definition in my preamble.
>
> %% Set the sections to be bold but otherewise the same size
> %% as normal text
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> {\parskip}%
> {\parskip}%
> {\normalfont\bfseries}}
>
> Could someone explain the '\z@' bit to me?
This is just a fancy way to say '0pt'
latex: \makeatletter\show\z@ > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
latex: \showthe\dimen12 > 0.0pt.
> I take it that {1} is a placeholder for the contents of the title.
No.
> Why not '#1' as is used in other macros?
It's different ;-)
> Question 2: what would I need to have the 'author' field otherwise as
> defined by the article class but with normal size text?
I don't understand the question.
Andre'
