Re: [NTG-context] a way to implement \testcolumn in mixedcolumns

2013-12-05 Thread Lars Huttar (SIL gmail)
On 12/3/2013 4:40 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: On 12/3/2013 3:10 PM, Lars Huttar wrote: ... Thanks again for your work on this. We're continually reevaluating whether we can use the beta or need to stick with the stable version. At the moment, it looks like we'll be sticking with the stable

Re: [NTG-context] a way to implement \testcolumn in mixedcolumns

2013-12-03 Thread Lars Huttar
On 11/28/2013 1:34 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: That macro was never meant for mixed columns. I made a variant that works ok in mixed columns which will be in the next beta. \setuptolerance[verytolerant] \starttext \startmixedcolumns \dorecurse{4}{\input ward \par}

Re: [NTG-context] a way to implement \testcolumn in mixedcolumns

2013-12-03 Thread Hans Hagen
On 12/3/2013 3:10 PM, Lars Huttar wrote: On 11/28/2013 1:34 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: That macro was never meant for mixed columns. I made a variant that works ok in mixed columns which will be in the next beta. \setuptolerance[verytolerant] \starttext \startmixedcolumns

Re: [NTG-context] a way to implement \testcolumn in mixedcolumns

2013-11-29 Thread Lars Huttar (SIL gmail)
On 11/28/2013 1:34 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: That macro was never meant for mixed columns. I made a variant that works ok in mixed columns which will be in the next beta. Excellent. I will give it a try. I see a context-setup-win64 dated 2013-11-28 19:45. Is that beta? I may wait for the next one

Re: [NTG-context] a way to implement \testcolumn in mixedcolumns

2013-11-29 Thread Hans Hagen
On 11/29/2013 12:26 PM, Lars Huttar (SIL gmail) wrote: On 11/28/2013 1:34 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: That macro was never meant for mixed columns. I made a variant that works ok in mixed columns which will be in the next beta. Excellent. I will give it a try. I see a context-setup-win64 dated

Re: [NTG-context] a way to implement \testcolumn in mixedcolumns

2013-11-28 Thread Hans Hagen
On 11/20/2013 10:47 PM, Lars Huttar wrote: Hello, On this list I've been advised that mixedcolumns is the latest and greatest implementation of columns; the one to use. We have switched over from columnsets to mixedcolumns, and have been very pleased with the column balancing (for some reason

Re: [NTG-context] a way to implement \testcolumn in mixedcolumns

2013-11-26 Thread Lars Huttar
On 11/23/2013 6:49 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: On 11/22/2013 11:37 PM, Lars Huttar wrote: On 11/22/2013 4:59 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: On 11/20/2013 11:12 PM, Lars Huttar wrote: On 11/20/2013 4:47 PM, Lars Huttar wrote: However one thing we do miss from columnsets is the control over widows orphans

Re: [NTG-context] a way to implement \testcolumn in mixedcolumns

2013-11-23 Thread Hans Hagen
On 11/22/2013 11:37 PM, Lars Huttar wrote: On 11/22/2013 4:59 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: On 11/20/2013 11:12 PM, Lars Huttar wrote: On 11/20/2013 4:47 PM, Lars Huttar wrote: However one thing we do miss from columnsets is the control over widows orphans in two ways: \testcolumn, and

Re: [NTG-context] a way to implement \testcolumn in mixedcolumns

2013-11-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 11/20/2013 11:12 PM, Lars Huttar wrote: On 11/20/2013 4:47 PM, Lars Huttar wrote: However one thing we do miss from columnsets is the control over widows orphans in two ways: \testcolumn, and \setupcolumnsetlines. \testcolumn[n] allowed us to do a conditional column break, so when we were

Re: [NTG-context] a way to implement \testcolumn in mixedcolumns

2013-11-22 Thread Lars Huttar
On 11/22/2013 4:59 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: On 11/20/2013 11:12 PM, Lars Huttar wrote: On 11/20/2013 4:47 PM, Lars Huttar wrote: However one thing we do miss from columnsets is the control over widows orphans in two ways: \testcolumn, and \setupcolumnsetlines. \testcolumn[n] allowed us to do a

[NTG-context] a way to implement \testcolumn in mixedcolumns

2013-11-20 Thread Lars Huttar
Hello, On this list I've been advised that mixedcolumns is the latest and greatest implementation of columns; the one to use. We have switched over from columnsets to mixedcolumns, and have been very pleased with the column balancing (for some reason we couldn't get column balancing to work in

Re: [NTG-context] a way to implement \testcolumn in mixedcolumns

2013-11-20 Thread Lars Huttar
On 11/20/2013 4:47 PM, Lars Huttar wrote: However one thing we do miss from columnsets is the control over widows orphans in two ways: \testcolumn, and \setupcolumnsetlines. \testcolumn[n] allowed us to do a conditional column break, so when we were about to start a new subsection heading, we