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[Joris van der Hoeven <address@hidden>]

On Tue, Feb 06, 2007 at 11:50:26PM -0500, Geoffrey Alan Washburn wrote:
> Does anyone know if there are any TeXmacs primitives that are equivalent 
> to vbox/vtop in TeX?  In particular, I would like to typeset something 
> that looks about like
> 
> some text \vtop{\hbox{line one}\hbox{line two}\hbox{line three}} more text
> 
> Which, assuming you are reading this with a monospaced font will look 
> something like this when rendered
> 
> some text line one   more text
>           line two
>           line three

It suffices to construct a table and to align it at the baseline of
the top row with respect to the surrounding text. Notice that the trick
applies for any kind of tables, e.g. matrices.

Best wishes, Joris