[OS X TeX] underlined variable, how to make it line break.

[Herbert Schulz]

On Apr 5, 2008, at 7:28 AM, Bruno Voisin wrote:
> On 5 avr. 08, at 14:13, Bruno Voisin wrote:
>> On 5 avr. 08, at 13:11, Joseph C. Slater PE, PhD wrote:
>>>
>>> The actual document illustrating the problem is posted at:
>>> http://www.cs.wright.edu/~jslater/classes/thesis/WSUThesisTemplate.zip
>>>
>>> Look at the 2nd page of the pdf and you can see the problem. The  
>>> sty file has the text but for a variable used for the title that  
>>> refuses to line break!
>>
>> Same behavior observed here.
>
> In WSU.sty, replace
>
>    ENTITLED \uline{\thesistitle}
>
> by
>
>    ENTITLED \expandafter\expandafter\expandafter\uline 
> \expandafter{\thesistitle}
>
> Works here.
>
> Bruno
>


Howdy,

I tried that with {\expandafter\em{\thesistitle}} but just didn't have  
the right number of \expandafters :-)!

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest.com)