On Sun, Dec 03, 2006 at 11:52:48PM +0100, Herbert Voss wrote: > Enrico Forestieri schrieb: > > On Sun, Dec 03, 2006 at 09:31:45PM +0100, Herbert Voss wrote: > > > >> no, do it without a caption ... There is no _correct_ way. > >> A command shouldn't be used as environemtn. That's correct. > >> Independant from that it works sometimes ... > > > > However, it is clearly documented in the LaTeX book by Lamport that > > to every declaration corresponds an environment whose name is > > the same as the declaration's name without the \. With this > > exact wording. In this context, a declaration is a macro which > > doesn't produce output. So \centering, \em, \it, etc. all fall > > under this case and it is legal using them as if they were environments. > > no, it is not! should I show you another example where you get the wrong > spacing, when using \begin{tiny} ... \end{tiny}??
Yes, please. I always am eager for knowledge. So, the LaTeX book is worng in this regard... Eh, Lamport != Knuth, apparently ;-) > But I see, it is senseless ... Don't know what you mean here. -- Enrico