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Re: In-line formulae and inter-lines spacing

On 11/20/05, Roy Schestowitz <r@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Sometimes, some in-line equations cause a larger inter-lines spacing
> > around the line where the equation is placed. Is there some way of
> > minimizing this undesirable side effect?
>
> I  know exactly what you mean, but what solution can ever be offered?  You
> could  either  space up other lines accordingly (i.e. increase spacing  to
> 1.5  or 2), reduce the size of the fonts, avoid in-lining or, in the  case
> of division, change the form of the equation.
>
> If  the  same  line spacing was adhered to, there would be  overlap  among
> text,  which is an even less desirable side-effect. By re-organising  your
> sentences  and layout, you might avoid that too, e.g. put in-line equation
> in  first  sentence on page or the beginning of short a paragraph. If  you
> massage the text, however, it is all prone to breakage though.

Thanks, Roy. My question was motivated by the fact that I have found
journal articles where the reported problem does not occur. Then, I
speculated that a solution could probably be found.

Paul

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