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LaTeX: user defined variables?

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walla

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I would like to know if it is possible to have user defined variables in LaTeX.

I'm relatively new to this language. What I would like to do is something like this...

sp1=0.5in

...

\vspace{sp1}
 
Originally posted by: flyboy84
gahhh! my girlfriend wrote her senior thesis in that LaTeX craziness...drove her nuts for a term! 😛 GL!
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this is the first time i am force to use LaTeX. Quite honestly, I may never go back to MS Word.
 
Originally posted by: walla
I would like to know if it is possible to have user defined variables in LaTeX.

I'm relatively new to this language. What I would like to do is something like this...

sp1=0.5in

...

\vspace{sp1}
Click to expand...

Is this what you're looking for?

-Tom
 
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