matthias@mpx1.lanl.gov (Bjorn E. Matthias, M/S H831, 7-6241 or 7-7906) (10/14/89)
In article <1109@mtung.ATT.COM>, slj@mtung.ATT.COM (S. Luke Jones) writes: > I just started using LaTeX, and I really like the LaTeX mode on ... > I have a slight minor neglible problem, though, which is that when > I auto-fill in either TeX or LaTeX mode, the \ (space) that I use > in places like "Learning \LaTeX\ is neat" is not protected if it > ends a line. Is there a simple hack to LaTeX mode to make that > terminal \ (space) construct safe from being auto-filled away? .. If I understand your trouble correctly, then I suggest trying \mbox{ stuff \ } to protect your \ spacing. Maybe even { stuff \ } is enough. Unfortunately I am only guessing on possible solutions to your specific problem. I know that I have been able to protect fragile commands with \mbox{ } before. Hope this helps! Regards, Bjorn Matthias