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What is the difference between "Page Break" and "New Page"? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: \pagebreak vs \newpage In LyX/LaTeX, What is the difference between "Page Break" and "New Page"? They both seem to do the same to me.
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Overspaced paragraphs [duplicate]

\documentclass[12pt, a4paper]{book}%, oneside \begin{document} \chapter{Current Approach}\label{chap:background} \pagebreak \section{Approximation} Nunc accumsan iaculis odio, vel pretium neque ...
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Why is \linebreak failing?

Consider the following minimal, using \linebreak: \documentclass{article} \begin{document} It is impossible to say how first the idea entered my brain, but, once conceived, it haunted me day and ...
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Difference between \newpage and \vfill\eject

I think I understand the difference between newpage and pagebreak. My question mostly comes out os curiosity. I came across this way to get a new page: \vfill\eject. What is the difference between ...
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How to say "this is a good place for a page break"?

How do I tell LaTeX, "if you need to put a page break, this is a good place to put it" ?
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put ending text at the beginning of next page

I have some text at the end of my page and I would put it at the beginning of the next page.which could be the best way to have this result?
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\pagebreak and two-column text

When I use \pagebreak in a two-column text, the paragraphs are spread out by vertical spaces only in the current column, so the whole page looks unbalanced (the right column has large spaces between ...
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Why is my text vertically spread out?

Can anyone see from the following LaTeX fragment why the page got formatted the way it can be seen in the picture below? For some reason everything got centered vertically across the whole page. \...
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everything is bold, and pagebreaks are appearing in the wrong place

I'm just starting trying to use texmaker 3.3.2. I think I understand the basics but already in a very short document, I have multiple problems. I just downloaded texmaker so I don't think I ...
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Why doesn't pagebreak remove extra space at the bottom of the page?

After reading about the differences between \pagebreak and \newpage I have noticed that the \pagebreak doesn't work as it is supposed to. Why is that? Am I missing something? Is there something I ...
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Bad looking table of contents (on entire page)

\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{mwrep} \usepackage{polski} \usepackage[cp1250]{inputenc} \usepackage{indentfirst} \frenchspacing \linespread{1.3} \author{Me} \title{My title} \begin{document} \...
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moderncv: pagebreak does not adjust the text to the page

I am using moderncv to write my resume. I have one job position entry which is split between two pages. I tried to use \pagebreak, although it did move the entry to the next page, the previous text ...
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\pagebreak doesn't spread out the text on its previous page

I read that "\pagebreak tries to make the part of the page that’s above the page break the same height as other pages if it’s possible (by stretching intervals between paragraphs etc) and \...
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How can I get my footnotes placed similarly in the columns of my document

I just noticed that footnotes on the first and last page of a document get placed differently as demonstrated in this MWE. In this particular example, the problem shows up in a two-column document ...
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classicthesis: second page of toc has different spacing

Hi, from the attached toc you can probably already see what is wrong with my table of contents. The first page is perfect but somehow I get strange spacing on the second page. And also, it would be ...
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