[texhax] \nobreaks shrinks following text

[Philip TAYLOR]

I think we need to see your document ...

Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.medina at gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> At a certain point of a text, I need inserting a `\nobreak' to prevent page
>> breaking.  But then some undesired vertical glue is added by plain TeX.  Is
>> it possible to avoid that, and how?
> 
> 
> I correct myself: it's not that \nobreaks adds extra vertical glue, but that it
> shrinks the text that follows in the current paragraph.  Can anybody explain
> why?
> 
> Thanks for any help
> Rodolfo
> 
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