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At 14:17 03/09/2003 +0200, you wrote:
>After reading the different manuals two questions still stay unanswered:
>
>1. Is it true that a figure with text flowing around it (placefigure
>option left/right) has always to start with a beginning of a paragraph, so
>that it is not possible to place it in the middle of a text when it is
>mentioned there?
>
>2. Isn't it possible to make a kind of combination between the placefigure
>options top and left (for example), so that a small picture can have text
>floating around it but it is placed at the top of the page (like big
>landscape formats would be with the top option)?
>
>I hope I just missed something...


1. indeed

2. should not be too difficult, i'll look into it

Hans


Great, thank you.

Then (2) could be a bit of a practical alternative to the missing of (1).

Steffen