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authorLuigi Scarso <luigi.scarso@gmail.com>2016-04-14 09:27:03 +0000
committerLuigi Scarso <luigi.scarso@gmail.com>2016-04-14 09:27:03 +0000
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updated LuaTeX manual.
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@@ -1393,7 +1393,7 @@ See the description of \type {node.hpack()} for a few memory allocation caveats.
node.dimensions(<node> n, <node> t, <string> dir)
\stopfunctioncall
-This function calculates the natural in-line dimensions of the node list starting
+This function calculates the natural in|-|line dimensions of the node list starting
at node \type {n} and terminating just before node \type {t} (or the end of the
list, if there is no second argument). The return values are scaled points. An
alternative format that starts with glue parameters as the first three arguments
@@ -1431,6 +1431,10 @@ example in code like this, which prints the width of the space in between the
)) }
\stoptyping
+You need to keep in mind that this is one of the few places in \TEX\ where floats
+are used, which means that you can get small differences in rounding when you
+compare the width repported by \type {hpack} with \type {dimensions}.
+
\subsubsection{\type {node.mlist_to_hlist}}
\startfunctioncall