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Subject: Re: \parshape in lists
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On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 16:40:04 +0200, Javier Bezos <jbezos@WANADOO.ES> =
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Just a little question. Apparently the only occurrence
> in LaTeX of \parshape is in \list and I wonder why
> it was preferred to other possibilities like \hangindent
> or \leftskip/rightskip. Any ideas?

One could use
   \hangindent \@totalleftmargin
   \hangafter -<really large number>
which isn't quite as "good looking" as \parshape=3D1

Using
   \leftskip\@totalleftmargin
works fine until you start issuing \raggedright etc. inside the
environment.

Cheers,
--
Morten H=F8gholm

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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 16:40:04 +0200, Javier Bezos =
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Hello,</FONT>

<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt;</FONT>

<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Just a little question. Apparently the only =
occurrence</FONT>

<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; in LaTeX of \parshape is in \list and I wonder =
why</FONT>

<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; it was preferred to other possibilities like =
\hangindent</FONT>

<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; or \leftskip/rightskip. Any ideas?</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>One could use</FONT>

<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&nbsp;&nbsp; \hangindent \@totalleftmargin</FONT>

<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&nbsp;&nbsp; \hangafter -&lt;really large =
number&gt;</FONT>

<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>which isn't quite as &quot;good looking&quot; as =
\parshape=3D1</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Using</FONT>

<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&nbsp;&nbsp; \leftskip\@totalleftmargin</FONT>

<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>works fine until you start issuing \raggedright etc. =
inside the</FONT>

<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>environment.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Cheers,</FONT>

<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>--</FONT>

<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Morten H=F8gholm</FONT>
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