Am Do, den 30.12.2004 schrieb Hans Hagen um 10:32:
Tobias Hilbricht wrote:
Am So, den 26.12.2004 schrieb h h extern um 21:33:
I was trying to use the macros provided by supp-fun.tex some month before,
but I could not get numbers instead of letters to work - see the little
example
Tobias Hilbricht wrote:
\def\DroppedString{ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789}
in supp-fun.tex does not work for me.
Can you send me a minimal test file that fails
Hans
-
Hans Hagen | PRAGMA
Am Mo, den 03.01.2005 schrieb Hans Hagen um 11:06:
Tobias Hilbricht wrote:
\def\DroppedString{ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789}
in supp-fun.tex does not work for me.
Can you send me a minimal test file that fails
In supp-fun.tex (version=1995.10.10) I have added in line 122 the
Tobias Hilbricht wrote:
However, adding
\def\DroppedString%
{ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789}
(i.e. the very same lines) to the document preamble
of the example above works for numbers and letters as expected.
since supp-fun is part of the kernel, you need to regenerate a format after a
Am Mo, den 03.01.2005 schrieb Hans Hagen um 13:32:
since supp-fun is part of the kernel, you need to regenerate a format after a
change, so, adding the numbers in the document is ok; another option is:
\appended\def\DroppedString{0123456789}
in either your document, or in your local
Tobias Hilbricht wrote:
Am So, den 26.12.2004 schrieb h h extern um 21:33:
John Culleton wrote:
But this is not the only type of versal. Sometimes a large capital letter
(perhaps in italics) is centered on the top of the textblock thus:
Did you look into supp-fun.tex?
I was trying to use the
Am So, den 26.12.2004 schrieb h h extern um 21:33:
John Culleton wrote:
But this is not the only type of versal. Sometimes a large capital letter
(perhaps in italics) is centered on the top of the textblock thus:
Did you look into supp-fun.tex?
I was trying to use the macros provided
John Culleton wrote:
But this is not the only type of versal. Sometimes a large capital letter
(perhaps in italics) is centered on the top of the textblock thus:
Did you look into supp-fun.tex?
A matter of continuing interest is the sidebar, which can be placed in the
outer margin, or flush left
h h extern said this at Sun, 26 Dec 2004 21:33:44 +0100:
Context already has mechanisms for flowing or wrapping text around a
graphic.
How well the wraparound feature works when more than one short
paragraph is
involved I have not tested yet.
the mp based background mechanism can handle
On Monday 27 December 2004 06:33, Adam Lindsay wrote:
h h extern said this at Sun, 26 Dec 2004 21:33:44 +0100:
Context already has mechanisms for flowing or wrapping text around a
graphic.
How well the wraparound feature works when more than one short
paragraph is
involved I have
John Culleton said this at Mon, 27 Dec 2004 10:10:06 -0500:
Adam is right. Think of an intermezzo with a gray background but either in
the margin,or placed in the outer part of the text block like an
illustration, or protruding from the text block. The term sidebar is
American magazine usage.
John Culleton wrote:
On Monday 27 December 2004 06:33, Adam Lindsay wrote:
plus-rul is interesting, but I'm 98% certain that when John talks about
sidebars, he means what you call intermezzos. My interpretation, using
the things I do know (or figured out this morning):
\setupfloat [intermezzo]
On Monday 27 December 2004 14:29, Hans Hagen wrote:
\starttext
\setupcolors[state=start]
\framed[corner=round,background=color,backgroundcolor=red]{HELLO}
\framed[corner=round,background=screen,backgroundscreen=.6]{HELLO}
\setupfloat
[intermezzo]
John Culleton said this at Mon, 27 Dec 2004 15:29:10 -0500:
\setupfloat
[intermezzo]
[leftmargindistance=-\outercombitotal,
rightmargindistance=-\outercombitotal,
default=outer,high]
The only defect I can spot, and this is really a nit-pick, are the short
lines
in the main body
Hans Hagen said this at Mon, 27 Dec 2004 22:19:18 +0100:
Delving further into details.pdf (I got this from a day of playing with
it--which is hardly adequate for really digesting one of Hans's manuals)
will probably yield even better results.
ok, i know they're sub optimal,
Not meant to be a
15 matches
Mail list logo
