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Is it possible to tell (la)tex to adjust the kerning of a specific character combination? I cannot find it in knuth's book texbook. I could run the program without any problem while highlighting few lines of code using listings and lstlinebgrd packages.
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For example, suppose i want !! We have \hskip, \vskip, and \mskip, but only \kern and \mkern. What is \\kern instruction good for and how is it defined?
Be sure to issue them when a paragraph has.
The argument for \kern is a dimen , so tex first looks for a decimal number (which can be an integer in any admissible representation, or a fractional number in decimal notation, with period or. Moreover, i cannot imagine what is your intend, specially, what do you expect when \maincommand{a>a} is. Why doesn't tex distinguish between horizontal and vertical kerns like it does for skips? Hello, i’m a relative newbie in latex and am trying to reduce the space between closing quotes and colon/comma, but by a general way in the preamble.
But the recent update of listings package v1. How to fix kerning of comma/colon after quotes? That allows us to choose continuously a font weight (bold/semi bold…) in a continuous fashion, when a font uses the. To be typeset as !\kern 1.2pt!, just like ff is automatically turned into a
Please, make your example more simple, especially without any expl3 code.
\kern so if they are issued in vertical mode (when tex hasn't yet started a paragraph) they produce a vertical space rather than a horizontal one.