RE: Re: newcommand with slides and itemize

Patrick,

> Puh, isn't there an easy way doing this without TeX primitives?

No, since you want the optional argument in between regular arguments.

> Oh well, I guess I'll have to take a look at a TeXbook ;-)

Not necessarily. I gave almost the complete macro already. The only
thing left to do was to insert your own commands on the dots...

But I attached the complete macro for you. Have fun with it.

Best regards,
-Hendri.