On Thursday 26 March 2009 10:51:59 am Dominik Waßenhoven wrote:
> Steve Litt wrote:
> > On Thursday 26 March 2009 09:15:25 am Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote:
> >> \newcommand*{\OriginalQuotation}{}
> >> \let\OriginalQuotation\quotation
> >> \renewcommand*{\quotation}{\OriginalQuotation\small}
> >
> > What's the purpose of \newcommand*{\OriginalQuotation}{}? I've always
> > done the \let statements without first declaring them as a new command.
> > Do you gain anything by predeclaring them?
>
> If \OriginalQuotation is already defined, you get an error message, so
> you cannot inadvertently override an existing command.

That makes sense.

Thanks

SteveT

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