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Re: Using markups within words
From: |
Joe Beach |
Subject: |
Re: Using markups within words |
Date: |
Wed, 03 Nov 2004 07:41:48 -0700 |
Hello,
I think you might get the desired effect by using:
address@hidden like}this
or
@LP address@hidden things}likethis
I just checked it, and it seemed to work for me.
Joe Beach
On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 04:05, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to figure out a way to call Lout functions within a word,
> without having the unwanted side-effect of adding extra spaces in the
> output.
>
> For instance, in address@hidden', address@hidden' gets printed; however, in
> `things @B { like } that', `like' is bold but extra spaces are added.
> One possible solution I found is using @Null as in address@hidden'
> which works well in this case. However, @Null removes surrounding
> concatenations. So in address@hidden {} @B { bold }' (where @LP is a macro
> that
> expands to `//address@hidden'), @LP vanishes.
>
> Looking at the expert's guide, I thought something like `{ | @Null | }'
> would yield the empty object without having any side-effect but it
> doesn't seem to be the case.
>
> Any idea?
>
> Thanks,
> Ludovic.