+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | leader | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Abbreviation: �|none�% Parameters: �|none�% �|Description:�% The \leader markup is most often used in the \tableofcontentsformat in conjunction with a page number. It produces dot leadering. You can also use \leader in an \halign. �|Example:�% This example using leaders also illustrates the use of \indent in \halign. The average annual costs of owning buildings in terms of {\it taxes, insurance, maintenance,} and {\it depreciation} are: \halign{\indent\indent\hbox to 13pc {#\leader}& \rt{#}\ \%\cr Taxes&1.00\cr Insurance&.75\cr Maintenance repairs&2.00\cr Depreciation&4.00\cr Miscellaneous&.25\cr \indent\bd Total&8.00\cr} Will print: +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | | | The average annual costs of owning buildings in terms of taxes, | | insurance, maintenance, and depreciation are: | | Taxes . .... .. .....1.00 % | | Insurance ... . ... ..75 % | | Maintenance repairs . 2.00 % | | Depreciation. . . ... 4.00 % | | Miscellaneous. . .... .25 % | | Total ... . ... 8.00 % | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ �|Notes:�% Notice in the last line the the ampersand (&) acted as a font delimiter for the \bd which printed "Total".