Re: double-spacing in TeX and LaTeX

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From: Richard Furuta
Date: Thu, 06 Jun 1985 05:51

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In article <971@wucs.UUCP> jst@wucs.UUCP (Jon Turner) writes:
>I have been using LaTeX for some time now and occasionally I have a
>need for double-spacing between lines (like when I'm submitting a paper
>for publication in a journal, which requires that all manuscripts be
>double-spaced). Is there any simple way to do this?

In LaTeX, you'd say

	\renewcommand{\baselinestretch}{2.0}

somewhere before your \begin{document} to double the spacing.  For Plain
TeX, you'd set the value of \baselineskip.

					--Rick

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