> Robert> Occasionally, when working with LaTeX, I've found it necessary
> Robert> to manually set the itemsep parameter for individual lists,
> Robert> like so:
>
> Robert> \begin{itemize}\setlength{\itemsep}{1ex} \item foo \item bar
> Robert> \end{itemize}
>
> Robert> How would I go about this in LyX? There doesn't seem to be an
> Robert> appropriate place to stick the ERT.
>
> This does not seem really easy to do, indeed... The only solution I
> see would be to make your own list layout with correct spacing.
That wouldn't work for my application, since I need to tweak the spacing for
*individual* lists (slides, don't you know).
> What happens if you put the \setlength in the first item?
It works! I had assumed it was too late to do it inside \item, but then
realized (upon reflecting on your suggestion) that it might actually work.
Thanks!
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