R: [texhax] dialogs and whitespace

[Philip G. Ratcliffe]

> I hope this is the right place to ask. If not please let me know where 
> to go.
> 
> 1) I am trying to type out a dialog in latex and I am wondering if there 
> is any suitable environments for that?!
> 
> 2) Whitespaces: I am having problems including tabbing after line break 
> AND avoid a line space also, that is:
> 
> 	NN: I am wondering if it is possible.
> 	SN: Yes, me too.
> 
> and not:
> 	NN: I am ...
> 
> 	SN: Yes, me...
> 
> or:
>   	NN: I am...
> SN: Yes, me...

You can just set \parskip=0pt and \parindent=2em (or whatever)

Or you might try one of the list environments:

\begin{description} \itemsep=0pt \parskip=0pt
\item [NN:] I am wondering if it is possible.
\item [SN:] Yes, me too.
\end{description}

Play with the lengths as you wish.

Cheers,   Phil