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At 10:01 05/09/2003 +0200, you wrote:
the definition of strut(box) is
\setbox\strutbox=\hbox{\vrule height8.5pt depth3.5pt width\z@}
so where do the other 2.46667 point come from?
in context the strut (box) is defined in a non fixed way, i.e. it adapts itself to the font settings; your def is the plaintex def grep core-spa.tex for 'strut' (there are actually different kind of struts and you can define your own) Hans ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE | pragma@wxs.nl Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: +31 (0)38 477 53 69 | fax: +31 (0)38 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- information: http://www.pragma-ade.com/roadmap.pdf documentation: http://www.pragma-ade.com/showcase.pdf -------------------------------------------------------------------------