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  1. +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  2. |                                hangingindent                                |
  3. +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  4.  
  5. Abbreviation:  π|\hinπ%
  6.  
  7. Parameters:    π|units of measureπ%
  8.  
  9.     π|Description:π%
  10. The \hangingindent  markup sets the amount  of space each line  in a hanging
  11. paragraph is  indented after the first.   The parameter  must be a numerical
  12. value with valid units of measure.
  13.  
  14.     π|Example:π%
  15. The first  and second hanging paragraph  use a hanging indent  of 18 points.
  16. The third paragraph uses a hanging indent of 38 points.
  17.  
  18. \psk{12pt}
  19. \hangingindent{18pt}
  20. \hangingparagraph
  21.  
  22. BASE. Can mean 'bedrock' in geological terms;
  23. or 'gross' as a description of human behavior.
  24. \hangingparagraph
  25. CLEAVAGE. Refers to the tendency to split along faults;
  26. or to the position of the female bosom in a low-cut
  27. dress.
  28. \hangingindent{38pt}
  29. \hangingparagraph
  30. DOMEHEAD. Is material pushing through a formation;
  31. or an informal epithet for hairless academics.
  32. \par
  33. +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  34. |                                                                             |
  35. | BASE. Can mean 'bedrock' in  geological terms; or 'gross' as a description  |
  36. |   of human behavior.                                                        |
  37. |                                                                             |
  38. | CLEAVAGE. Refers to the tendency to split along faults; or to the position  |
  39. |   of the female bosom in a low-cut dress.                                   |
  40. |                                                                             |
  41. | DOMEHEAD. Is material pushing through  a formation; or an informal epithet  |
  42. |      for hairless academics.                                                |
  43. |                                                                             |
  44. +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  45.  
  46.     π|Notes:π%
  47. The  hanging  indent  will  remain  in  effect until  changed  with  another
  48. \hangingindent markup.
  49.