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Re: LaTeX questions

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From: Douglas Miller
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 1991 14:19
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In article <9123819.17348@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU>, krooglik@ecr.mu.oz.au writes:

>   I am writing a report, and one of the problems is the
> section command. I wish to have "\section{PLASTICS AND RUBBER
> WASTE IN INDUSTRY AND COMMUNITY", but it is broken at the
> word community, like "COMMU-NITY". I wish to place one half
> of the title below the other, so as to avoid pagebreaking.
> No problem, \newline does this. But when the \tableofcontents
> command sees it, it spits the dummy and refuses to do
> anything but complain. How can I get around this?


Put "\raggedright\pretolerance=10000" in the definition of \section (stops
hyphenation).

Or better still, use mixed case, e.g., "\section{Plastics and Rubber Waste 
in Industry and Community}".  Your heading will look much better, and will
fit on one line.
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Subject: Re: LaTeX questions
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