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 Steve Litt Recession Relief Package http://www.recession-relief.US Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/stevelitt