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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Difference between \skip and \unskip
Date: Wed, 03 Nov 2010 10:32:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CD12C29.1030405@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201011031021.44942.matija@suklje.name>

On 3-11-2010 10:21, Matija Šuklje wrote:
> Hullo,
>
> can someone tell me what's the difference between \skip and \unskip and when
> to use them?

\skip <skip specification> : insert (flexible) glue
\unskip                    : remove previous glue

it's not so much different from \dress and \undress: you add something 
and \un* removes it

Hans



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  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-03  9:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-03  9:21 Matija Šuklje
2010-11-03  9:32 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2010-11-03  9:38   ` Matija Šuklje
2010-11-03  9:53     ` Wolfgang Schuster
2010-11-03 10:00       ` Matija Šuklje
2010-11-03 10:08         ` Wolfgang Schuster
2010-11-03 10:13           ` Mojca Miklavec
2010-11-03 10:17             ` Matija Šuklje
2010-11-03 10:14           ` Taco Hoekwater
2010-11-03 10:23             ` Matija Šuklje
2010-11-03 10:28               ` Taco Hoekwater
2010-11-03 10:33                 ` Matija Šuklje

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