[OS X TeX] [OT]Changing line width within the text

[Michel Bovani]

Le 28/10/02 11:25, « Serge Cohen » <cohen at embl-grenoble.fr> a écrit :

> Hi there,
> 
> This is kind of an off-topic question because it's not a Mac specific
> question. Still if anyone has an answer, please tell me (I'm in a hurry
> to hand out the doc I'm having trouble with)!!!
> 
> I have to put a one page summary at the end (very last page) of a BOOK
> document. This summary should be able to take more width than on usual
> pages...
> 
> So far I managed to increase the \textheight to have only 0.5 in margin
> top and bottom, but when I increase \textwidth (and decrease the
> horizontal margins) it does not have effects: the page shift to the left
> (odd page) because the margin are reduced, but still the width of the
> text is not increased...
> I also tried to modifies the \linewidth but it had not more effects.

try:

\addtolength{\leftskip}{-1cm}
\addtolength{\rightskip}{-1cm}


-- 
Michel Bovani



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