Thanks a lot to all...it is working fine with this... joby On Tuesday 07 October 2003 12:54, Herbert Voß wrote: > Juergen Spitzmueller schrieb: > > Herbert Voß wrote: > >>write into the preamble > >> > >>\let\dictumOld\dictum > >>\renewcommand\dictum[1]{{\dictumOld{#1}}} > > > > This does not work with the optional argument. Any idea? > > the easieast way: > > \makeatletter > \renewcommand{\dictum}[2][]{{\par% > \raggeddictum\parbox{\dictumwidth}{% > [EMAIL PROTECTED] #2\strut\par}% > [EMAIL PROTECTED]@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > {\raggeddictumtext\vskip-1ex\hrulefill\par}% > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > \strut\par% > \fi% > }% > }\par% > }} > \makeatother > > > Herbert
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