Re: margins for figure captions

[Ben Saylor]

Hm.. I can't find anything in the documentation about @RawDisplay - how 
would I set its margins?

Thanks
Ben

On Thursday 20 March 2003 11:43 am, Joe Beach wrote:
> Hi,
>
> For regular documents, the figures and their captions are formatted
> according to the following lines in the doc file:
>
> @FigureLocation       { PageTop       } # default figure location
> @FigureFormat { @CC @Body     } # default figure format
> @FigureWord           { figure        } # "Figure" word else anything
> @FigureNumbers        { Arabic        } # method of numbering figures
> @FigureCaptionPos     { Below                 } # Above or Below
> @FigureCaptionFont  { -2p                   } # figure caption font
> @FigureCaptionBreak { adjust hyphen 1.2fx   } # figure caption break
> @FigureCaptionFormat{ address@hidden word @NumSep number. &2s }} @Insert
> caption }
>
> The lines for other setup files (report, etc.) are similar. I think
> that the last option in this list, @FigureCaptionFormat, is the one
> you want to change. I think you can wrap everything after
> @FigureCaptionFormat in something to set the margins. Perhaps
> @RawDisplay? That will put extra left and right margins (I think you
> can adjust them with options to @RawDisplay) but it leaves off the
> top and bottom gaps that the normal @Display variants include.
>
> Joe Beach
>
> On Wed, 2003-03-19 at 21:53, Ben Saylor wrote:
> > Is there a way to set the left and right margins of figure
> > captions?  I have some captions that span several lines and would
> > like to make them narrower than the rest of the text to distinguish
> > them more clearly.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ben