Re: [NTG-context] Special look of \item

2014-05-29 Thread Procházka Lukáš Ing . - Pontex s . r . o .
... Thanks a lot, that gave me a hint! Finally I'm using: \define[1]\ItemCommand{\hangindent=1.5in\relax\simplealignedbox{1.5in}{flushleft}{#1\hss--- }\ignorespaces} \setupitemize[command=\ItemCommand] \starttext \startitemize \item{Ward} \input ward \input ward

[NTG-context] “Case-insensitive” sorting for \placelistofsynonyms?

2014-05-29 Thread Benjamin Buchmuller
Hi list, according to case-insensitive sorting for \placeregister[…][…, method=…], I tried to figure out how to achieve similar results for \placelistofsynonyms (has method-key too). I tried this modified minimal example (that originally was proposed by Hans here:

Re: [NTG-context] Special look of \item

2014-05-29 Thread Aditya Mahajan
BTW: I tried to wikify but the result differs from that I'm getting with the latest beta (attached to this mail); so I wikified nothing. The wiki uses an old context version. You should try the example with context mode=mkiv source=yes ... /context If not, post the code and upload the

[NTG-context] Character and word spacing

2014-05-29 Thread Rik Kabel
I am setting some text from Geoffrey Dowding's /Finer Points in the Spacing and Arrangement of Type/. I am trying to set it using his recommendations. For those not familiar with his book, the key point is that he promotes extremely tight spacing to achieve a uniform density across the page in

Re: [NTG-context] placement of graphics across coluums.

2014-05-29 Thread john Culleton
On Wed, 28 May 2014 22:22:44 -0700 Mica Semrick m...@silentumbrella.com wrote: John, Perhaps you may find the columnsets command to your liking. See more here: http://pragrama-ade.com/general/manuals/columns.pdf Best, Mica Thnkas doe yor reply. Here is where I found that manual:

Re: [NTG-context] “Case-insensitive” sorting for \placelistofsynonyms?

2014-05-29 Thread Hans Hagen
On 5/29/2014 10:51 AM, Benjamin Buchmuller wrote: Hi list, according to case-insensitive sorting for \placeregister[…][…, method=…], I tried to figure out how to achieve similar results for \placelistofsynonyms (has method-key too). I tried this modified minimal example (that originally was

Re: [NTG-context] Character and word spacing

2014-05-29 Thread Hans Hagen
On 5/29/2014 8:15 PM, Rik Kabel wrote: I am setting some text from Geoffrey Dowding's /Finer Points in the Spacing and Arrangement of Type/. I am trying to set it using his recommendations. For those not familiar with his book, the key point is that he promotes extremely tight spacing to achieve

Re: [NTG-context] placement of graphics across coluums.

2014-05-29 Thread Mica Semrick
Hi John, Sorry to hear that didn't work. Could you not have a box that spans two columns, the put the graphic in the box and position the graphic as you wish? I'm just getting started myself with columns; sorry if the suggestion doesn't make sense. Best, Mica