[OS X TeX] tabularx and textwidth

Ueliisa ueliisa at gmx.net
Thu Apr 28 06:25:02 EDT 2005


Thanks al together! Now it works as well.

ueliisa

On 28.04.2005, at 12:05, Peter Dyballa wrote:

>
> Am 28.04.2005 um 11:58 schrieb Morten Høgholm:
>
>> On Thu, 28 Apr 2005 11:40:42 +0200, Peter Dyballa 
>> <Peter_Dyballa at Web.DE> wrote:
>>
>>> or, a bit more clever:
>>>
>>> 	{\noindent\begin{tabularx}{\textwidth}{lX}
>>> 	...}
>>
>> \noindent is a strange beast (as are many other TeX primitives ;-). 
>> For one it only works between paragraphs and if it is followed by a 
>> blank line it vanishes again. It is not a declaration however (unlike 
>> many LaTeX commands) so putting it in a group has no effect other 
>> than increasing the risk of getting a spurious space after closing 
>> the group.
>>
>
> So the optimum solution, believing that \noindent only influences the 
> next paragraph, would be:
>
> 	\noindent%
> 	\begin{tabularx}{\textwidth}{lX}
> 	...
>
> --
> Greetings
>
>   Pete
>
> Math illiteracy affects 7 out of every 5 Americans.
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