On Thursday, February 7, 2019 2:04:22 AM PST Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > On 2/7/19 12:35 AM, John White wrote: > > 2.3.0 on debian stretch. Article class. > > > > > > > > I love lyx, but for years I have been bothered by its tendency to > > often put too much blank space between different paragraphs, sections, > > quotations, etc. > > > > > > > > Far as I know, the only way to fix this is to insert vertical space, > > e.g. insert/formating/vertical space/custom -.2 in or some such. Quite > > time consuming. > > > > > > > > Anyone know a better way? > > It would help if you could post a simple file where this happens. > Probably this is due to LaTeX adding such space to make the pages all be > the same length. If you put \raggedbottom in ERT at the start of your > file, then this will not happen. But the pages will vary in text size. > See e.g. > > https://latex.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=4209 > https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/65355/flushbottom-vs-raggedbottom > > Riki
Thanks for the tip but \raggedbottom in ERT (or preamble) did not seem to help. I am attaching an example .lyx file. On my system there is too much space between paragraphs 2 and 3. John
lyx-example.lyx
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