[OS X TeX] Slight modification of \part in Memoir class?

[David Derbes]

Thanks, William.

Apologies for cluttering this list. 

David

On Jan 2, 2013, at 10:08 AM, William Adams wrote:

> On Jan 2, 2013, at 10:56 AM, David Derbes wrote:
> 
> > The \part command in Memoir prints a Part title page on odd number pages, then a blank page, then starts the next chapter (or in my case, section) on an odd number page. 
> > What I'd like to do is print some text (typically a quote from the literature of physics) on the back of the Part title page, currently blank and unavailable. I don't want to change the pagination; I only want to use this blank page. Alternatively, the text could be added below the Part title and the following page be kept blank. I don't know what is better stylistically, nor how to achieve either in LaTeX.
> 
> It would be better on usenet:comp.text.tex or texhax, since it isn't OS X specific.
> 
> That said, some hooks:
> 
> the blank page after a part is introduced by \afterpartskip, which is initially defined as:
> 
> {\vfil\newpage}
> 
> so you could hook into it by redefining it as (if you want stuff on the new page):
> 
> \renewcommand{afterpartskip}{\vfil\newpage\myafterpartmacrohere}
> 
> then define \myafterpartmacrohere to do whatever you want.
> 
> Adjust as necessary.
> 
> William
> 
> 
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> William Adams
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