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Package varwidth:
A variable-width minipage.

The varwidth environment is superficially similar to minipage, but the specified width is just a maximum value — the box may get a narrower “natural” width.

Getting it

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Distribution Package name
MiKTeX varwidth
TeX Live varwidth

You can also visit varwidth's CTAN directory to browse the source or download the material for installation by hand.

More

Documentation on CTAN
Package documentation
Documentation off CTAN -none known-
Maintainers
Donald Arseneau
Version 0.92
License LaTeX Project Public License
Related packages
tabbingbox:
Save a tabbing environment in a box.
pbox:
A variable-width \parbox command.
Keywords
boxed text, frames
minipage
Characterizations
primary:
Page-focused > Boxes and minipages

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