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diff --git a/macros/text1/cms_help_files/hbox.helpmark b/macros/text1/cms_help_files/hbox.helpmark new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..552ad9c2b4 --- /dev/null +++ b/macros/text1/cms_help_files/hbox.helpmark @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ ++-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +| hbox | ++-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ + +Abbreviation: ã|noneã% + +Parameters: ã|horizontal mode textã% + + ã|Description:ã% +The \hbox is a TEX markup which, among several uses, can be used to keep a +word together, preventing hyphenations. For example, + +\hbox{low-cut} + +would prohibit hyphenation of "low-cut". It can also be used in math mode +to switch to the roman font. For example, + +@x^{34}+\hbox{lower order terms}@ + +prints as: + ++-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +| | +| x[34]+lower order terms | +| | ++-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ + + ã|Notes:ã% +You cannot use \autoendnote, \autofootnote, or \footnote within an \hbox. + You can also specify an \hbox to take up a certain size. For example, + +\hbox to 1in{} + +would create a box one inch wide. Refer to the discussion of \leader for +more on this option of \hbox. + For more on this markup refer to The TEXbook. |