Re: How to change a paragraph's background color

2001-06-28 Thread Herbert Voss
Claus Hentschel wrote: > > Using a colorbox, i.e. (completely in tred, too) > > \colorbox{lightgray}{here is may text which goes over many lines} > have a look at http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/color/color.html#paragraph Herbert -- http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/

RE: How to change a paragraph's background color

2001-06-28 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 28-Jun-2001 Claus Hentschel wrote: > Using a colorbox, i.e. (completely in tred, too) > > \colorbox{lightgray}{here is may text which goes over many lines} Did you try: \colorbox{lightgray}{\parbox{\linewidth}{here is may text which goes over many lines}} Jürgen -- -._-._-._-.

How to change a paragraph's background color

2001-06-28 Thread Claus Hentschel
I want to change the background color of some pargraphs (of type 'Quote' but this should be of no interest IMHO) into light gray. My preamble does include this: \usepackage{color} \definecolor{lightgray}[rgb}0.75,0.75,0.75} If I do include (in red) \color{lightgray} at the beginning of m