On Wednesday 11 November 2009 05:02:47 Sam Liddicott wrote:
> In the attached lyx file, phantom at the beginning of a line results in
> a new-line. I have to use ctrl-space and insert a hard space to get the
> phantom to take any effect.

I think the following URL answers your question:

http://newsgroups.derkeiler.com/Archive/Comp/comp.text.tex/2008-01/msg01041.html
>
> I'm also thinking what about a phantom text style (as text styles can be
> nested) but this might need whatever magic is required to get phantom to
> work at the start of a line.

Thanks for telling me about \phantom, \vphantom and \hphantom. I usually use 
\vfill and \hfill, but these phantom commands look like they might come in 
handy 
some day.

SteveT

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