Re: Linespacing in startstop

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

At 10:32 PM 6/21/2002 +0200, Patrick Gundlach wrote:
>Idris S Hamid <ishamid@attbi.com> writes:
>
>Hello again...
>
>
>[...]
>
> > This is a test This is a test This is a test This is a test
> > This is a test This is a test This is a test This is a test
> > \stoptest
>
>the point is that just before the \stoptest the paragraph does not
>end. The \stoptest restores the values (esp. the \baselineskip that
>you have changed) to their original settings. This is definitely not
>what you want. The paragraph needs to be ended before the reset
>applys. TeX uses some parameters (including baselineskip) for a
>paragraph when it is completed. So you can change these settings on
>and on and only the last will be used. (This is the case here)
>
>
>So you can do the following things:
>
>leave a blank line between your last row and \stoptest or say
>....\par\stoptest (which is the same). Or you might post this as a bug
>to the bugzilla site and let Hans fix it. But this is probably a
>feature and not a bug.

it actually is a feature since start-stop material may be inline in which 
case we don't want a par; therefore, \endgraf or \paragraph is needed

Hans
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