From: "Patrick Gundlach" <pg@levana.de>
Subject: Re: Non breaking small space
Date: 04 May 2002 22:49:40 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87adrfljtn.fsf@gundla.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B8F4C41F.81FB%king@dircon.co.uk>
Nigel King <king@dircon.co.uk> writes:
Hi Nigel,
> In LaTeX there is \, which is a small space which does not break easily at
> the end of lines. It can be used as the space between say 10 and GHz.
> Obviously I could use units but that seems to be a bit of a sledgehammer to
> crack my nut. ConTeXt has |~| a small space but it breaks between lines. Is
> there any solution that I have missed.
You can define your own discretionaries like the |~| one:
\definetextmodediscretionary ,
{\kern .1667 em}
So now you can say 'My new calculator runs with 10|,|GHz'.
See supp-lan.tex for more discretionaries.
Patrick
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I'll fade into the darkness
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-05-04 20:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-04-30 20:58 Nigel King
2002-05-02 14:12 ` John Culleton
2002-05-03 23:09 ` Nigel King
2002-05-06 0:09 ` Hans Hagen
2002-05-06 19:31 ` "LaTeX compatibility module" (was: Non breaking small space) Henning Hraban Ramm
2002-05-08 0:28 ` Idris Samawi Hamid
2002-05-08 8:59 ` Taco
2002-05-06 0:11 ` Non breaking small space Hans Hagen
2002-05-06 12:53 ` Eckhart Guthöhrlein
2002-05-06 12:58 ` John Culleton
2002-05-04 20:49 ` Patrick Gundlach [this message]
2002-05-05 0:20 ` Gamma bugs Idris Samawi Hamid
2002-05-05 1:46 ` defining environments Idris Samawi Hamid
2002-05-05 10:11 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2002-05-05 11:32 ` Patrick Gundlach
2002-05-05 23:34 ` Gamma bugs Hans Hagen
2002-05-09 19:49 ` Non breaking small space Hans Hagen
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