Re: Question about feathering

[Michael Richards <michaelr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

My immediate reaction:
You can only have forced new lines (shift return) between the lines so that Item
x ... description of item x is all one paragraph.

Is this right or is there a better (or more sophisticated) way?

Sarah O'Keefe wrote:
> 
> Hi guys,
> 
> I am developing a template in which the requirement is to have facing pages
> align vertically. That is, the bottom line on the left page should align
> with the bottom line on the right page. They should also fill each page
> completely.
> 
> So, the obvious answer to this is feathering, but my requirement is to do
> this by changing the spacing only above ONE particular paragraph tag. Not
> allowed to adjust the spacing anywhere else.
> 
> So, for instance:
> 
> Item One
> item one's address
> description of item one
> 
> Item Two
> item two's address
> description of item two
> 
> Item Three
> item three's address
> description of item three
> 
> etc.
> 
> And so, spacing can be changed above the "item" tag only.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Oh, and I'm in FM+SGML6 in case it matters. And we're talking a couple
> hundred pages at a time, so it's gotta be automatic.
> 
> Sarah
> 
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