How to get a value of a variable? For example, I need to add vertical space of a size defined by \topsep. How do I do it?
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How do I do it?
Hi,
welcome to the forum!
You can print it by
Stefan
welcome to the forum!
You can print it by
\the, or by \showthe to the log file, or use it directly. Take a look:Code: Select all
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
text
\vspace{\topsep}
text
That was additonal space of \the\topsep.
\end{document}LaTeX.org admin