On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 02:24:45AM -0800, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> I am trying to figure out how to include performatted text.
> I have been using LaTeX like:
> 
> \begin{verbatim}
> 
> % setenv BLOCKSIZE 1M
> 
> % swapinfo Device 1M-blocks Used Avail Capacity Type
> 
> /dev/da0b 2047 0 2047 0% Interleaved
> 
> \end{verbatim}
> 
> 
> But it doesn't preserve the formatting that uses spaces or tabs. (For
> example, the "Capacity" and the "0%" should be lined up above.)

You are wrong: verbatim preserves spaces (but it doesn't preserve tabs).
Why do you need it anyway? You can type the text using the LyX-code layout.

If you want a verbatim latex environment that preserves tabs, use the
moreverb package.

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