Sorry, I forgot to mention which version I use. It's 0.9
just as you suspected.

Thanks for the hint with the \linebreak. So we have a bunch
of workarounds now. :-)

I'd recommend to add some hints about this issue in the
example that I used to illustrate the problem, if the PyX
code stays like this.

Thanks,
Tom

Michael J Gruber wrote:
> Thomas Pohl venit, vidit, dixit 2006-11-15 13:15:
>> Hi, when I combine the output of text in a parbox with manual
>> newlines ('//') and some horizontal alignment other then
>> left-aligned, the output is not what I would expect. Please have a
>> look at the example below which is based on one of the examples from
>> the PyX web pages with some additional newlines:
> ...
>> Without explicitly specifying the alignment, the output is rather
>> strange. Or am I missing something and everyting works as expected?
> 
> Interestingly, things behave differently in PyX 0.8.1 but still
> "incorrect". I assume you use 0.9 or svn?
> 
> In order to achieve text alignment PyX sets \leftskip and \rightskip. \\
> resets those. If you use \linebreak instead of \\ then everything comes
> out as expected. \\ is just a brutal thing to to ;)
> 
> Cheers,
> Michael

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