[pstricks] Problem placing boxes and undwanted space

[Ulrik Stervbo]

I see... thanks!!

Quoting Herbert Voss <LaTeX at zedat.fu-berlin.de>:

> Ulrik Stervbo wrote:
>
> >Thanks for the fast response!
> >
> >The result looks wonderful! However, I'm not too keen on multiplying the
> height
> >of the \PBox.
> >
> >I found that by adding the depth of the \PBox I dont have to multiply with
> >anything :-D Is this true or just a special case I hit upon?
> >
> >
> \def\myBox#1#2#3{%
>  \sbox\PBox{\psframebox[style=boxstyle]{\parbox{#1}{#3}}}%
>  \begin{pspicture}(0,-\ht\PBox)(\wd\PBox,1.2\ht\PBox)%\psgrid
>    \rput[l](0,0){\usebox\PBox}
>    \rput[l](5\fboxsep,\ht\PBox){\colorbox{yellow}{#2\hspace{\fboxsep}}}
>  \end{pspicture}%
> }
>
>
> the box is symmetrical to the baseline, so it makes no difference to
> multiply by 2 or using the depth, which is the same as \ht
>
> Herbert
>
>
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