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%% The LaTeX Companion, 3ed
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%% Example 4-3-10 on page I-340 in "paracol --- Several text streams aligned".
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%% Copyright (C) 2022 Frank Mittelbach
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%% It may be distributed and/or modified under the conditions
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%% of this license or (at your option) any later version.
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%% See
https://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt for details.
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\documentclass{tlc3exa}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{189.0pt}
\sloppy
\usepackage{paracol}
\setcolumnwidth{/0pt} % here we cheat and make the first gap zero to
% fit the example into the space in the book
%StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage{paracol}
%StopShownPreambleCommands
\begin{document}
\begin{paracol}{3} \bfseries
Number \switchcolumn English \switchcolumn
German \normalfont \switchcolumn
100 \switchcolumn One hundred \switchcolumn
Ein\-hun\-dert \switchcolumn
42 \switchcolumn Forty two \switchcolumn
Zwei\-und\-vier\-zig \switchcolumn
1 \switchcolumn One \switchcolumn Eins
\end{paracol}
\end{document}
