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+\documentclass{article}
+\newlength{\varwidth}
+\newenvironment{varpage}[1]
+ {\settowidth{\varwidth}{#1}\begin{minipage}{\varwidth}}
+ {\end{minipage}}
+\begin{document}
+\noindent
+\begin{varpage}{`As wide as this sample text'}
+ The width of this \texttt{minipage} environment is equal to that of the
+ text\\
+ `As wide as this sample text'\\
+ as to seen here,
+\end{varpage}\qquad
+\begin{varpage}{`narrow sample text'}
+ followed by the smal\-ler \texttt{minipage} environment of the width equal
+ to the text:\\
+ `narrow sample text'
+\end{varpage}
+\end{document}
+
+