[XeTeX] Epigraph package – removing epigraph lines

Arcadio Rubio García arcadiorubiogarcia at gmail.com
Sat Feb 21 23:59:24 CET 2009


Thanks for both tips. texdoc packagename is what I was looking for in
order to discover TeX on my own. It's just my first afternoon with TeX
;) So sorry if I posted something too obvious, but I'm a bit
overwhelmed with slashes and curly braces.

Regards,

A.R.

2009/2/21 Herbert Schulz <herbs at wideopenwest.com>:
>
> On Feb 21, 2009, at 4:25 PM, Arcadio Rubio García wrote:
>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I'm writing a document using the book class along with some custom
>> style definitions I'm forced to use.
>>
>> I'd like to include epigraphs (quotations at the beginning of the
>> chapters) in my document. The epigraph package is fine for this.
>> However, I'd like to remove the line it creates between the quotation
>> and the source. The style I'm using already puts a big line below the
>> chapter title, so pages would look too baroque unless I remove it.
>>
>> I've been looking at the documentation of the package but it seems not
>> to have that option, or at least I can't figure it out –I'm new to
>> LaTeX–.
>>
>> I'm open to other options, including a custom chunk of TeX/LaTeX to
>> write the epigraphs.
>>
>> I've also have had a look at other packages for the same purpose
>> (quotchap) but they don't work well with XeTeX.
>>
>> Any help would be very much appreciated.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> A.R.
>
> Howdy,
>
> Add the command
>
> \epigraphrule{0pt}
>
> in the preamble should make the rule have thickness 0pt so it will be
> invisible.
>
> To get help with many packages issue the command
>
> texdoc packagename
>
> (where packagename is the name of the package; e.g., epigraph) in
> Terminal. It won't work with all packages but is very helpful with many.
>
> Good Luck,
>
> Herb Schulz
> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)
>
>
>
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