begin nbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 05:10:13PM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > <snip> > > > > \linebreak[0]: if it's convenient, please consider line breaking here. > > \linebreak[1]: please line break here. > > \linebreak[2]: line break here. > > \linebreak[3]: you better line break here or there's hell to pay > > \linebreak[4]: hello latex, this is god speaking. thou shalt line break. > > Hmm.. this doesn't do much for me. I'm not in control of the data > being sent. (In this case, if the people making the data would need > to go through the trouble of inserting a "\linebreak" command, they > may as well just stick a space in there instead, since it will Do The Right > Thing, anyway. - I'm thinking this is what I'm going to have to have > them do.) ok, i think i understand a bit more. can you make a parbox of a certain width? i think sticking everything in the parbox should give you the desired result. > I'll dig a little more. Thanks for the suggestions WRT the books. > I'll see if someone at work here can ok a purchase. :) > (I've been borrowing someone's "A Guide To LaTeX" by > Helmut Kopka & Patrieck Daly)
good book, but the lamport / latex companion combo is much better. especially for the stuff you're doing. btw, there's also a "latex web companion" which is on latex, web and html stuff. never read it, so i don't know how good it is. pete _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
