Re: [NTG-context] Widows, flush bottom, and word breaks

2005-02-14 Thread Hans Hagen
Jack M. Lyon wrote: I figured out how to specify a minimum number of letters on a word break (hyphenation). For example, I don't want ConTeXt to break hard-ly. The solution is in the manual; I just couldn't find it for a while. Here it is: \installlanguage[en][lefthyphenmin=3,righthyphenmin=3]

Re: [NTG-context] Widows, flush bottom, and word breaks

2005-02-14 Thread Hans Hagen
Peter Münster wrote: On Sat, 12 Feb 2005, Adam Lindsay wrote: I *think* it's a multiple of \openlineheight by which the interline space can vary +/-. So the factor cited above seems like it can cause a variance of up to 16% in line spacing. (And I can imagine Hans is biting his tongue on this

Re: [NTG-context] Widows, flush bottom, and word breaks

2005-02-14 Thread Peter Münster
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005, Hans Hagen wrote: \setupalign[line] It seems, that this command does just the same as the LaTeX \flushbottom, very fine, thank you! % \setupalign[bottom] What's the meaning of this one? Cheers, Peter -- http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/

Re: [NTG-context] Widows, flush bottom, and word breaks

2005-02-14 Thread Hans Hagen
Peter Münster wrote: % \setupalign[bottom] has to do with depth but does not always work Hans - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands

Re: [NTG-context] Widows, flush bottom, and word breaks

2005-02-14 Thread Adam Lindsay
Hans Hagen said this at Mon, 14 Feb 2005 09:45:15 +0100: \setuplayout[height=10cm] \setuptolerance[vertical,verytolerant] \setupalign[line] Okay, that's the command I *should* have found, right? :) Sigh, and it's right there in the manual. What I found today was \alignbottom (and its

RE: [NTG-context] Widows, flush bottom, and word breaks

2005-02-14 Thread Jack M. Lyon
Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam Lindsay Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 12:15 PM To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Widows, flush bottom, and word breaks Hans Hagen said this at Mon, 14 Feb 2005 09:45:15 +0100

RE: [NTG-context] Widows, flush bottom, and word breaks

2005-02-14 Thread Jack M. Lyon
___ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam Lindsay Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 12:15 PM To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Widows, flush bottom, and word breaks

Re: [NTG-context] Widows, flush bottom, and word breaks

2005-02-14 Thread Hans Hagen
Adam Lindsay wrote: Hans Hagen said this at Mon, 14 Feb 2005 09:45:15 +0100: \setuplayout[height=10cm] \setuptolerance[vertical,verytolerant] \setupalign[line] Okay, that's the command I *should* have found, right? :) Sigh, and it's right there in the manual. What I found today was \alignbottom

Re: [NTG-context] Widows, flush bottom, and word breaks

2005-02-14 Thread Hans Hagen
Jack M. Lyon wrote: With lots of help from Adam and some tinkering on my own, here's what seems to be working best for me: \setupinterlinespace[stretch=0.08] \setuptolerance[vertical,stretch] \setupalign[height] This produces a flush bottom with very even interline and interparagraph spacing, all

Re: [NTG-context] Widows, flush bottom, and word breaks

2005-02-13 Thread Peter Münster
On Sat, 12 Feb 2005, Adam Lindsay wrote: I *think* it's a multiple of \openlineheight by which the interline space can vary +/-. So the factor cited above seems like it can cause a variance of up to 16% in line spacing. (And I can imagine Hans is biting his tongue on this because this big

RE: [NTG-context] Widows, flush bottom, and word breaks

2005-02-13 Thread Jack M. Lyon
I figured out how to specify a minimum number of letters on a word break (hyphenation). For example, I don't want ConTeXt to break hard-ly. The solution is in the manual; I just couldn't find it for a while. Here it is: \installlanguage[en][lefthyphenmin=3,righthyphenmin=3] \setuplanguage[en] Of

Re: [NTG-context] Widows, flush bottom, and word breaks

2005-02-13 Thread Adam Lindsay
Jack M. Lyon said this at Sat, 12 Feb 2005 17:43:10 -0700: I'm curious because it's the flip side of the grid typesetting I was learning about earlier this week. I'd be grateful if you could tell me what you learned about this. Nothing ground-breaking. Mostly that it's set up with:

Re: [NTG-context] Widows, flush bottom, and word breaks

2005-02-12 Thread Peter Mnster
On Sat, 12 Feb 2005, Jack M. Lyon wrote: 2. How can I turn on \flushbottom (LaTeX command) to space lines *inside* paragraphs but not *between* paragraphs? Not a very beautiful page, but I hope it helps: http://contextgarden.net/Flush_bottom Cheers, Peter -- http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/

Re: [NTG-context] Widows, flush bottom, and word breaks

2005-02-12 Thread Adam Lindsay
Jack M. Lyon said this at Sat, 12 Feb 2005 09:35:05 -0700: I'm trying to learn to use ConTeXt for book publishing (wonderful program!) but can't seem to find answers to a couple of questions: 1. How can I turn *off* protection against widows? (Last line of paragraph at top of page.) This is

Re: [NTG-context] Widows, flush bottom, and word breaks

2005-02-12 Thread Adam Lindsay
Peter Münster said this at Sat, 12 Feb 2005 22:08:27 +0100: \setupinterlinespace[stretch=0.08] % experimentation needed! I'm also very interested in these kinds of problems (and solutions ;). I'm curious because it's the flip side of the grid typesetting I was learning about earlier this

RE: [NTG-context] Widows, flush bottom, and word breaks

2005-02-12 Thread Jack M. Lyon
, February 12, 2005 4:26 PM To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Widows, flush bottom, and word breaks Peter Münster said this at Sat, 12 Feb 2005 22:08:27 +0100: \setupinterlinespace[stretch=0.08] % experimentation needed! I'm also very interested in these kinds of problems