[XeTeX] Indent a block of text

Imposeren y at imposed.org.ua
Sun May 17 17:45:19 CEST 2009


2009/5/17 zhu qun-ying <qunying at yahoo.com>:
> Hi,
>
> I encounter a problem when trying to indent a block of text. In the form of
> Normal Text ....
>     Indented Text
>     .....
> Normal Text
> .....
>   Indented Text
>   ...
> Normal Text
>
> I could use itemize to archive the effect but I don't feel it right, then after search in the net, i found this method:
> {\addtolength{\leftskip}{4em} Indented Text}
>
> But it does not work consistently. Please see the attached test file.  Where am I wrong? What is the best method to get this effect?
>
> It seems running LaTeX in stead of XeLaTex has the same problem.
>
> I am runing TeXLive 2008 under Slackware 12.2:
> XeTeX 3.1415926-2.2-0.999.6 (Web2C 7.5.7)
> kpathsea version 3.5.7
> Copyright 2008 SIL International.
> Kpathsea is copyright 2008 Karl Berry and Olaf Weber.
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> For more information about these matters, see the file
> named COPYING and the XeTeX source.
> Primary author of XeTeX: Jonathan Kew.
> Kpathsea written by Karl Berry, Olaf Weber, and others.
>
> Compiled with ICU version 3.8.1 [with modifications for XeTeX]
> Compiled with zlib version 1.2.3; using 1.2.3
> Compiled with FreeType2 version 2.3.7; using 2.3.7
> Compiled with fontconfig version 2.3.1; using 2.6.0
> Compiled with libpng version 1.2.29; using 1.2.29
> Compiled with xpdf version 3.02pl2
>
> Thanks
>
> --
> qun-ying
>
>
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works for me ^_^
so I can't know what's wrong.
try deleting .aux file?


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