[latexrefman] Typo in section "9.3 \newline" in the example at the end of the section

[Vincent Belaïche]

Dear Faheem,

Thank you for reporting it. I did the fix in r1028 on 2021-08-26 17:20:00 +0200.

I think that the objective of the @{...} was to demonstrate how to
configure specific inter column spacing, different from 2\tabcolsep.

  V.


Le dim. 5 sept. 2021 à 23:06, Faheem Mitha <faheem at faheem.info> a écrit :
>
> On Mon, 6 Sep 2021, Faheem Mitha wrote:
>
> > Hi,
>
> > The example in that section is
>
> >    \begin{tabular}{p{1in}{\hspace{2in}}p{1in}}
> >    Name: \newline Address: &Date: \\ \hline
> >    \end{tabular}
>
> > This example does not compile as written, and should presumably be
>
> >    \begin{tabular}{p{1in}@{\hspace{2in}}p{1in}}
> >    Name: \newline Address: &Date: \\ \hline
> >    \end{tabular}
>
> Sorry, I see that this typo has been fixed in the most recent version. I
> was using the version in my installation of TeX Live 2020, which is out of
> date. Though I still think the `@{\hspace{2in}}` is unnecessary.
>
> Sorry for the noise. In the future I'll just look at the online version.
>
> Regards, Faheem Mitha