[texhax] Multicols is not enough

Lars Madsen daleif at imf.au.dk
Sun Feb 27 16:41:19 CET 2005


Johan Glimming :

> (paraphrase of the _World_ is not enough):
>
> I am using multicols environment to show maths in two columns, e.g. inference 
> rules but sometimes the division of the page width is "too good", e.g.
>
> __________________________________________________
> |                                                | page width
>  short                  bloody long premise
>  -----                 ------------------------
>  short                  bloody long conclusion
> |>                      |                       <|
>
> is not as nice as
>
> __________________________________________________
> |                                                | page width
>        short       bloody long premise
>        -----     ------------------------
>        short      bloody long conclusion
>      |>       |                          <|
>
> I.e. I want multicols to split up into columns that
> are not of equal width, and also center the result as
> required.
>
> Is this possible?
>
> Johan Glimming.
>

is it possible for you to give us an example of the code you're using, to 
me it sould like there might be better ways to do this.

-- 

/daleif

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what they could and should do for themselves. ''
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