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| − | The instances of <tt>\start<i>lines</i> ... \stop<i>lines</i></tt> are used for | + | The instances of <tt>\start<i>lines</i> ... \stop<i>lines</i></tt> are used for typsetting text with preformatted line breaks. |
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| − | + | This allows the printing of text according to existing linebreaks within the text. The command itself takes no setups, but you can use {{cmd|setuplines}} to indicate that you wish to preserve whitespace, or make it visible, as well as some other tricks; and if you find yourself using the same few setups throughout the document, you can make special-purpose environments using {{cmd|definelines}}. | |
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| + | <context source="yes"> | ||
| + | \startlines | ||
| + | The | ||
| + | lines | ||
| + | are | ||
| + | there! | ||
| + | \stoplines | ||
| + | </context> | ||
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Revision as of 13:39, 21 August 2020
Contents
\startlines ... \stoplines
Summary
The instances of \startlines ... \stoplines are used for typsetting text with preformatted line breaks.
Instances
| \startlines ... \stoplines |
Settings instance
Description
This allows the printing of text according to existing linebreaks within the text. The command itself takes no setups, but you can use \setuplines to indicate that you wish to preserve whitespace, or make it visible, as well as some other tricks; and if you find yourself using the same few setups throughout the document, you can make special-purpose environments using \definelines.
Examples
Example 1
\startlines The lines are there! \stoplines
