[Tugindia] Re: [Howtos]marathi fonts, and TOAST

Suresh Ramasubramanian tugindia@tug.org
Sat, 12 Oct 2002 11:16:56 +0800


akr@linux-delhi.org (Ajit Ranade) writes:

> how about TOAST (tex-one-and-half-stanza-tip)?
>
> TOAST 1: How to get an underline, which is better than what one gets by
> using tex's command, i.e. which is closer to the baseline of a sentence,
> and not under the "stick-out" letters like "y", "g" etc?
>
> use:
>
> \def\undertext#1{$\underline{\smash{\vphantom{y}\raise2pt\hbox{#1}}}$}

Interesting idea :)  Anyway, if you could send all these pieces of TOAST to
the LOST project, which is always hungry for more contributions, it'd be
great.

    -srs