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author | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2007-12-28 19:57:02 +0000 |
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committer | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2007-12-28 19:57:02 +0000 |
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parent | 8948a31a6e2ac27883f7adac1b339003961ba43f (diff) |
uk-tex-faq 3.17 (7nov07)
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diff --git a/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-baselinepar.html b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-baselinepar.html index ac4d3a411ea..0d1a560fea1 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-baselinepar.html +++ b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-baselinepar.html @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ <title>UK TeX FAQ -- question label baselinepar</title> </head><body> <h3>Only one <code>\</code><code>baselineskip</code> per paragraph</h3> -<p>The <code>\</code><code>baselineskip</code> is not (as one might hope) a property of a +<p/>The <code>\</code><code>baselineskip</code> is not (as one might hope) a property of a line, but of a paragraph. As a result, in a <code>10pt</code> (nominal) document (with a default <code>\</code><code>baselineskip</code> of <code>12pt</code>), a single character with a larger size, as: @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Next paragraph starts... </blockquote><p> will set the body of the first paragraph on the constricted <code>\</code><code>baselineskip</code> of the <code>\</code><code>footnotesize</code> comment. -<p>So, how to deal with these problems? The oversized (short) section is +<p/>So, how to deal with these problems? The oversized (short) section is typically corrected by a <em>strut</em>: this word comes from movable metal typography, and refers to a spacer that held the boxes (that contained the metal character shapes) apart. Every time you change @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ are always going to cause problems; while you can strut larger text, ensuring that you strut every line will be tiresome, and there’s no such thing as a “negative strut” that pulls the lines together for smaller text. -<p>The only satisfactory way to deal with an extended insertion at a +<p/>The only satisfactory way to deal with an extended insertion at a different size is to set it off as a separate paragraph. A satisfactory route to achieving this is the <code>quote</code> environment, which sets its text modestly inset from the enclosing @@ -75,5 +75,5 @@ Paragraph text ... </blockquote><p> Such quote-bracketing also deals with the problem of a trailing comment on the paragraph. -<p><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=baselinepar">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=baselinepar</a> +<p/><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=baselinepar">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=baselinepar</a> </body> |