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Am 10.08.2006 um 22:47 schrieb Aditya Mahajan:

> You can always define your own startstop.
>
> \definestartstop[italic][before={\bgroup \it},after={\egroup}]
>
> and then do
>
> \startitalic
>   This is italic
> \stopitalic
>
> When a command takes an optional agrument, you can do use something  
> like
> this
>
> \def\startfootnote%
>     {\unskip\dosingleempty\dostartfootnote}
>
> \def\dostartfootnote[#1]#2\stopfootnote%
>    {\footnote[#1]{#2}}


And what would be the opposite?

For example \startquote ... \stopquote
to something like {MyQuote ... }

Steffen