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Re: Text in nb

• To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
• Subject: [mg75015] Re: Text in nb
• From: Jean-Marc Gulliet <jeanmarc.gulliet at gmail.com>
• Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2007 01:07:56 -0400 (EDT)
• Organization: The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK
• References: <evn7cg$jd$1@smc.vnet.net>

Bruno Campanini wrote:
> How can I get text descriptions perfectly aligned and
> without text delimiters as they appear in Help's
> text descriptions?
> 
> Using text descriptors such as "..." and (*...*) result
> in a very poor text quality.
> 
> Bruno
> 

You want a text cell. To apply the style text to a cell, select the cell 
and go to Menu Format -> Style -> Text (or Alt + 7 on Windows).

The following documents should help:

"Word Processing in Notebooks" at 
http://documents.wolfram.com/mathematica/GettingStarted/WorkingWithNotebooks/WordProcessingInNotebooks.html

and

"Notebooks as Documents" at 
http://documents.wolfram.com/mathematica/book/section-1.3.5

Regards,
Jean-Marc