Will Robertson

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From Martin Münch: if a two-sided document starts with a right side/page, and a left/even - right/odd check should be performed, one would need the absolute page number, for example...

changepage

(Although this may be impossible.) From Akim Demaille: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{xtab} \usepackage{multicol} \begin{document} \def\1{1111111111111111 & 22222222222222\\} \def\2{\1\1\1\1\1\1\1\1\1\1\1\1} \def\3{\2\2\2\2\2\2\2\2\2\2\2\2} \begin{multicols}{2} \tablehead{% \hline Left & Right \\ \hline } \tabletail{\hline} \tablelasttail{\hline} \begin{xtabular}{|c|c|} \3...

xtab

It would be better if just loading the package didn't change the layout. This should be possible by editing the default definitions of the "inbetween" material.

titling

Namely, `adjustwidth` isn't meant to cross page boundaries; `changetext` cannot work for fragments on a page (it's a whole page or it's nothing); ditto `changepage`.

changepage

It would be nice to be able to restrict or force page breaks between rows.

xtab

Original question: > I was trying to change the pagestyle of an article using the titling package, hoping that unlike the standard maketitle it wouldn't automatically make the first page...

titling

When a font is first loaded, it should print what features it has available.

Improvement

By testing the widths of the `i` and `m` glyphs, we should be able to check whether the current font is monospaced. In which case, we should specify sensible defaults...

Would be good to be able to write ``` WordSpace={5pt,2pt,1pt} ``` as well as the current syntax. Note here that when we write ``` WordSpace={5pt} ``` then we'd best scale...

Paraphrased from the XeTeX mailing list: > Is it possible to set different interword space for different font > sizes? E.g., > SizeFeatures={ > {Size=-10,WordSpace={20,1,1}}, > {Size=10-,WordSpace={1.1,1,1}} > } I...