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Re: weak alignments (was Re: XML, UTF-8 and TeX engines)
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Donald replied:
> No, I don't; probably because you attempted to do ascii-layout with a
> proportional font.

Hmm, I thought I'd gotten this mailer set up to do plain text /
ASCII---it's displaying this in a monospaced font as I type it....

> I suspect this isn't really hard to do with \halign, and a pre-defined
> size or two.

But \halign is in text mode, right? then I'd've had to add $ $ or
\begin/end{math} for everything in it? That was one of the things which
I was trying really hard to avoid.

> For a true hairy experience, look at the tabularx package.

I'm gradually working up to that sort of thing ;)

Thanks!

William

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