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[Chris Woollard <cwoollard@xxxxxxxxx>]

Kyle,

Here is some other commands you may find useful.

\\ or \newline
starts a new line without starting a new paragraph.

*\\
additionally prohibits a page break after the forced line break.

\newpage
starts a new page.

Thanks
Chris



On 14 January 2011 18:25, Kyle Nitzsche <kyle.nitzsche@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 01/13/2011 01:13 PM, Chris Woollard wrote:
>
>>
>> You can add \noindent to override the intents
>>
>>  Thanks Chris, I wasn't aware of this!
>
> However, I'd advise that we not put in format overrides. (Except (perhaps)
> in the final production stage if absolutely needed).
>
> Why? Because overrides are exceptions to normal treatment and normal
> treatment should be correct. If normal treatment is not correct, it should
> be modified.
>
> Once there are overrides, we lose the ability to change the design
> uniformly, in "one fell swoop".
>
> Cheers,
> Kyle
>
>
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