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by dr8086
Thu Aug 16, 2012 5:07 pm
Forum: Document Classes
Topic: "Scene change" within a chapter
Replies: 3
Views: 5498

Re: "Scene change" within a chapter

Apologies for the late reply.
Defining the Macro worked great, many thanks!
I'm using the book class, which I think I shall stick with rather than switching to memoir.
Cheers
by dr8086
Fri Aug 10, 2012 3:51 pm
Forum: Document Classes
Topic: "Scene change" within a chapter
Replies: 3
Views: 5498

"Scene change" within a chapter

Hello all!

I'm using LaTeX to compile a book into a lovely pdf.
Within chapters I sometimes have scene changes, like a break in the action or a change of . What I see in books I've read is basically a large vertical space with some small character like an asterisk in the middle. I'll try to ...
by dr8086
Thu Aug 09, 2012 4:10 pm
Forum: Fonts & Character Sets
Topic: (More) missing apostrophies
Replies: 2
Views: 3435

Re: (More) missing apostrophies

That's fixed it!
Many thanks for speedy response and resolution, that's saved me hours of work!
Best regards
Dave
by dr8086
Thu Aug 09, 2012 2:34 pm
Forum: Fonts & Character Sets
Topic: (More) missing apostrophies
Replies: 2
Views: 3435

(More) missing apostrophies

Hello all

I'm using TexMakerX 2.1 to compile a book, using text copied over from Open Office.
However when I pdfLaTeX the document, all the apostrophies and quotation marks do not appear.
I've seen a couple of forum threads similar to this, which were solved by turning off 'Smart Quotation marks ...