Re: [O] "Wrapping" section into LaTeX statements?

[Rainer M Krug]

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On 11/05/12 17:57, Thomas S. Dye wrote:
> Rainer M Krug <address@hidden> writes:
> 
>> Hi
>> 
>> I want to wrap a section of a document into LaTeX statements, as I would 
>> like to redefine 
>> \subsectionbreak so that it does a \pagebreak before - but *only in one 
>> section*:
>> 
>> * A normal section * Here I want the redefinition #+BEGIN_LaTeX 
>> \let\oldsubsection =
>> \subsection \renewcommand{\subsection}[1]{ \pagebreak{} \oldsubsection{#1} } 
>> #+END_LaTeX **
>> subsection 1 ** subsection 2 * And here I want to use the old sectionbreak 
>> #+BEGIN_LaTeX 
>> \renewcommand{\subsection}[1]{ \oldsubsection{#1} } #+END_LaTeX ** 
>> subsection 1 ** subsection
>> 2
>> 
>> Now I can do this as above, but I don't like it, as the second LaTeX code 
>> actually should be
>> at the end of the previous section and if I insert a section, I have to move 
>> the LaTeX code.
>> 
>> I could put it into the previous section, but then it would be in the 
>> subsection 2, and if I
>> add a subsection 3, I would have to move the LaTeX code into this subsection.
>> 
>> So nothing is optimal - is there an alternative which makes more sense and 
>> is easier to
>> maintain?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Rainer
> Aloha Rainer,
> 
> * section
> 
> \pagebreak ** subsection 1 ** subsection 2
> 
> Would this work?  Note that \pagebreak doesn't have a required argument--the 
> optional argument
> \pagebreak[] lets LaTeX decide whether or not to break the page.

Thank - but I would like to have a pagebreak before *each* subsection in a 
section. Without doubt,
I could use \pagebreak before each subsection header, but it is easier to 
redefine \subsection{}
for this section and to set it back to the original afterwards.

Cheers,

Rainer

> 
> All the best, Tom
> 


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