[OS X TeX] changing textwidth within the document

[Piet van Oostrum]

>>>>> Sergei Mariev <sergei.mariev at lrz.uni-muenchen.de> (SM) wrote:

>SM> Der all,
>SM> I need to change the dimensions of the text block area within my document.
>SM> The introduction should be 86 mm wide and the text part only 70 mm. I have

This kind of thing is usually best done with a list environment. For
example copy the quote environment but make the indents negative.
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Piet van Oostrum <piet at cs.uu.nl>
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