On 1/24/21 1:32 PM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > On 1/24/21 12:36 PM, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: >> Over on lyx-users, we got a question that uncovered the fact that these >> names are not very descriptive. (The user had used Page Break and gotten >> surprising results: a very stretched Table of Contents.) The line breaks >> have more descriptive names. Is there something else we could use for >> Page Break that would indicate what it does? Something like "Page Break >> (Stretch Page)" would work, but is kind of long.... >> >> Riki >> >> > I'm no texpert, but I don't think page break (\newpage)
The difference here is between \newpage, which is what New Page gives you, and \pagebreak, which is what Page Break gives you. > necessarily "stretches" the page in the sense of the problem raised on > the user list. Both our user guide, section 3.5.5, and this page: https://latexref.xyz/_005cnewpage.html say that \pagebreak stretches the page, though it does not always seem to do so. Riki -- lyx-devel mailing list lyx-devel@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-devel