Adding space at the beginning of a line











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How can I add some blank characters at the beginning of a line? The point is to align text with the relevant text above, e. g. instead of:




(a) text



text




I would like to have:




(a) text



.....text




(Without the dots of course)










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How can I add some blank characters at the beginning of a line? The point is to align text with the relevant text above, e. g. instead of:




(a) text



text




I would like to have:




(a) text



.....text




(Without the dots of course)










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    Search for enumerate and check if that’s what you want .
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How can I add some blank characters at the beginning of a line? The point is to align text with the relevant text above, e. g. instead of:




(a) text



text




I would like to have:




(a) text



.....text




(Without the dots of course)










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How can I add some blank characters at the beginning of a line? The point is to align text with the relevant text above, e. g. instead of:




(a) text



text




I would like to have:




(a) text



.....text




(Without the dots of course)







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    Search for enumerate and check if that’s what you want .
    – nidhin
    Nov 18 at 15:48














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    Search for enumerate and check if that’s what you want .
    – nidhin
    Nov 18 at 15:48








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Search for enumerate and check if that’s what you want .
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Search for enumerate and check if that’s what you want .
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documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article}
usepackage{lipsum}
usepackage{enumerate}
begin{document}
lipsum[1]
begin{enumerate}[(a)]
item lipsum[2]

lipsum[3]
item lipsum[4]

%...
end{enumerate}
end{document}


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    An expandation of nidhin's comment:



    documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article}
    usepackage{lipsum}
    usepackage{enumerate}
    begin{document}
    lipsum[1]
    begin{enumerate}[(a)]
    item lipsum[2]

    lipsum[3]
    item lipsum[4]

    %...
    end{enumerate}
    end{document}


    enter image description here






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      An expandation of nidhin's comment:



      documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article}
      usepackage{lipsum}
      usepackage{enumerate}
      begin{document}
      lipsum[1]
      begin{enumerate}[(a)]
      item lipsum[2]

      lipsum[3]
      item lipsum[4]

      %...
      end{enumerate}
      end{document}


      enter image description here






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        An expandation of nidhin's comment:



        documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article}
        usepackage{lipsum}
        usepackage{enumerate}
        begin{document}
        lipsum[1]
        begin{enumerate}[(a)]
        item lipsum[2]

        lipsum[3]
        item lipsum[4]

        %...
        end{enumerate}
        end{document}


        enter image description here






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        An expandation of nidhin's comment:



        documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article}
        usepackage{lipsum}
        usepackage{enumerate}
        begin{document}
        lipsum[1]
        begin{enumerate}[(a)]
        item lipsum[2]

        lipsum[3]
        item lipsum[4]

        %...
        end{enumerate}
        end{document}


        enter image description here







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