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Fixing overlapping Text in parallel Page Style

Post by User1802 »

Hello,

I have the following code (please compile to see the result).

The content from the first column overlaps the content from the second one, how would you fix this?

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\documentclass[a4paper]{article}

\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[english,spanish]{babel}
\usepackage{parallel}
\usepackage{enumitem}
\usepackage{hyperref}


% spelling lists BEGIN
\makeatletter
\newcommand*{\spelledEN}[1]{%
  \expandafter\@spelledEN\csname c@#1\endcsname
}
\newcommand*{\@spelledEN}[1]{%
  \ifcase#1\or{First}\or{Second}\else\@ctrerr\fi%
}
\newcommand*{\spelledES}[1]{%
  \expandafter\@spelledES\csname c@#1\endcsname
}
\newcommand*{\@spelledES}[1]{%
  \ifcase#1\or{Primera}\or{Segunda}\else\@ctrerr\fi
}
\AddEnumerateCounter{\spelledEN}{\@spelledEN}{Second}
\AddEnumerateCounter{\spelledES}{\@spelledES}{Primera}
\makeatother
% spelling lists END

%page geometry begin
\setlength\parindent{0in}
\setlength\voffset{-1in}
\setlength\hoffset{-1in}
\setlength\topmargin{0.7992in}
\setlength\oddsidemargin{0.7992in}
\setlength\textheight{9.5149in}
\setlength\textwidth{6.6688995in}
\setlength\footskip{1.0792in}
\setlength\headheight{0cm}
\setlength\headsep{0cm}
%page geometry end


\begin{document}

\begin{Parallel}[c]{}{}
\ParallelLText{ % left column

\begin{enumerate}[leftmargin=15pt,rightmargin=245pt,label={\MakeUppercase{\spelledES*.}}]
\item{\MakeUppercase{Quisque sodales elit non nisi commodo id}}

\begin{enumerate}
\item{
  Quisque sodales elit non nisi commodo id vestibulum risus scelerisque. Sed
  dapibus augue vitae massa volutpat condimentum. Cras id ante nibh, eu aliquet
  lorem.
}
\item{
  Aliquam ut dolor vel enim tempor tincidunt vel ut nunc. Donec at lacus sit
  amet orci lacinia dapibus sit amet sed nunc.
}
\end{enumerate}

\item{\MakeUppercase{Nunc velit purus, euismod sit amet sollicitudin sed}}
\begin{enumerate}
\item{
  Nunc velit purus, euismod sit amet sollicitudin sed, porttitor ut turpis.
  Maecenas metus magna, tempus sit amet congue non, imperdiet non ante.
}
\item{
  Vestibulum ante ipsum primis in faucibus orci luctus et ultrices posuere
  cubilia Curae; In non tellus in eros convallis iaculis. Nam mattis nisl in est
  pretium tincidunt.
}
\end{enumerate}
\end{enumerate}


}%end of left column
\ParallelRText{% right column

\begin{enumerate}[leftmargin=260pt,label={\MakeUppercase{\spelledEN*.}}]
\item{\MakeUppercase{Quisque sodales elit non nisi commodo id}}

\begin{enumerate}
\item{
  Quisque sodales elit non nisi commodo id vestibulum risus scelerisque. Sed
  dapibus augue vitae massa volutpat condimentum. Cras id ante nibh, eu aliquet
  lorem.
}
\item{
  Aliquam ut dolor vel enim tempor tincidunt vel ut nunc. Donec at lacus sit
  amet orci lacinia dapibus sit amet sed nunc.
}
\end{enumerate}


\item{\MakeUppercase{Nunc velit purus, euismod sit amet sollicitudin sed}}
\begin{enumerate}
\item{
  Nunc velit purus, euismod sit amet sollicitudin sed, porttitor ut turpis.
  Maecenas metus magna, tempus sit amet congue non, imperdiet non ante.
}
\item{
  Vestibulum ante ipsum primis in faucibus orci luctus et ultrices posuere
  cubilia Curae; In non tellus in eros convallis iaculis. Nam mattis nisl in est
  pretium tincidunt.
}
\end{enumerate}
\end{enumerate}


}%end of right column
\end{Parallel}

\end{document}
Many thanks,
Vladimir Ghetau

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Fixing overlapping Text in parallel Page Style

Post by localghost »

No double posts please [1]. Discussion will continue in the topic you initiated earlier. Next time just bump the topic to bring it to attention again.

[1] View topic: Two Columns, avoid spelled Enumeration overlapping Text
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