Re: inline space

Subject: Re: inline space
From: James Clark <jjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1998 07:01:31 +0100
Frank A. Christoph wrote:
> 
> >I'd like to insert a certain width of whitespace as inline space in my
> >sequence sosofo.  Someone suggested using display-area, but that doesn't
> >work because it is not inline.  Suggestions?
> 
> How about using an inline-space?
> 
> (inline-space 12pt min: 10pt max: 14pt)
> 
> See 12.5.4.2 of the standard.

An inline-space isn't a flow object.  You can only use it as the value
of a characteristic whose type is inline-space (eg
escapement-space-before).

James



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