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I will also look into tabularx as an alternative (as suggested by Stefan_K) - I have played with tabular and longtable so far...

I am looking to incorporate pdflatex calls into a php script, but could do with identifying whether the call was successful (return value). Looking through the man page, and searching the web I haven't found any details - have I missed something obvious, or do I need to parse the progress data from ...

Thanks Juanjo, this certainly fixed the issue - I will now go through it carefully to ascertain exactly what each bit does...

Believe it or not, I came up with a solution... :oops: Don't use a list... I have generated a simple table as follows:
\begin{tabular}{r p{14cm}}
\textbf{new Document} & The inital call to create the object. This will generate the preamble, and a basic title.\\
\textbf{SetTitle} & Sets the title to ...

Hi All, I have been "playing" with latex for a while now, and I am now trying to create a list where the definition item is right justified and the list text is left justified. I have sort-of got it working with the following:
\newcommand{\litem}[1]{\item[\raggedleft\textbf{#1}]}
\begin{enumerate ...