[texhax] tabular and page breaks

[Martin Schröder]

2006/11/20, George Georgalis <george at galis.org>:
> when I really need the tabular, with paragraph box, rendering
>
> |-----------------------textwidth-----------------------|
> word a          abcd abcd abcd abcd abcd abcd abcd abcd
>                 abcd abcd abcd abcd abcd

Looks more like a list to me.

> I was thinking of making the definition part
> a paragraph box in \tabbing(if possible), but I feel I'm
> over-engineering. Is there a better way to make a
> definition list to span pages, where multi-line
> definitions are aligned in one column?

Yes. And the FAQ (link at the bottom of this mail) will tell you.

Best
   Martin