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== Description ==  
 
== Description ==  
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A macro that expands to a space, defined very simply as
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<texcode>
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\def\space{ }
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</texcode>
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Useful when an ordinary space would get gobbled, as is common when macros are involved.
  
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== Example ==
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<context source=yes text=gives>
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\def\text{page}
  
 
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With a space: \text \pagenumber \crlf
== Example ==
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With a \tex{space}: \text\space\pagenumber
<!-- Please fill in an example if you can -->
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</context>
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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[[Category:Commands|space]]
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[[Category:Command/Internals|space]]
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[[Category:Command/Texts|space]]
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[[Category:Command/Fonts|space]]

Revision as of 11:04, 24 April 2012

\space

Syntax

\space

Description

A macro that expands to a space, defined very simply as

\def\space{ }

Useful when an ordinary space would get gobbled, as is common when macros are involved.

Example

\def\text{page}

With a space: \text \pagenumber \crlf
With a \tex{space}: \text\space\pagenumber

gives

See also

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