Re: [NTG-context] long quotation problem

Alan Bowen wrote: Peter, Willi, and Hans� I have incorporated your suggestions for getting better looking long quotations, and all is now working very well indeed. Many thanks to you all. Alan PS For the record, here is what I have now�just in case someone down the line runs into the

Re: [NTG-context] long quotation problem

Hans— I have not wiki-ed anything before, so this was a first try and I think it worked. At least it shows up on my user page. Best, Alan On Nov 9, 2005, at 7:30 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: Alan Bowen wrote: Peter, Willi, and Hans� I have incorporated your suggestions for getting better

[NTG-context] long quotation problem

I have been adapting some of my old Plain TeX macros to ConTeXt, using hints and suggestions from the ConTeXt wiki. What I have thus far works exactly as desired in the body text, but fails in the footnotes. I have appended some encoded text that shows the problem. Note the poor

Re: [NTG-context] long quotation problem

Hi Alan, please, *no* more latin examples. Since school I have an allergy against it ;) Alan Bowen wrote: I have been adapting some of my old Plain TeX macros to ConTeXt, using hints and suggestions from the ConTeXt wiki. What I have thus far works exactly as desired in the body text, but

Re: [NTG-context] long quotation problem

Hi Alan, I tried your code. I made the extract to be typeset in red.- Indeed a poor spacing. I withdrew the \godown[0.10pc]. The result looked fine to me. Then I replaced the \godown by \blank[halfline], the result was again o.k. Finally the \godown[0.10pc] was replaced with \godown[12pt] and

Re: [NTG-context] long quotation problem

Alan Bowen wrote: I have been adapting some of my old Plain TeX macros to ConTeXt, using hints and suggestions from the ConTeXt wiki. What I have thus far works exactly as desired in the body text, but fails in the footnotes. I have appended some encoded text that shows the problem. Note

Re: [NTG-context] long quotation problem

Willi Egger wrote: Hi Alan, I tried your code. I made the extract to be typeset in red.- Indeed a poor spacing. I withdrew the \godown[0.10pc]. The result looked fine to me. Then I replaced the \godown by \blank[halfline], the result was again o.k. Finally the \godown[0.10pc] was replaced

Re: [NTG-context] long quotation problem

Hey, please don't take the famous lorem ipsum for Latin, or those knowing Latin will be offended... This is just random gibberish looking slightly Latin :-) Thomas On Oct 21, 2005, at 6:56 PM, Peter Rolf wrote: please, *no* more latin examples.

Re: [NTG-context] long quotation problem

Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: Hey, please don't take the famous lorem ipsum for Latin, or those knowing Latin will be offended... This is just random gibberish looking slightly Latin :-) Oeps. Now I know why I didn't get the Latinum :) Peter Thomas On Oct 21, 2005, at 6:56 PM, Peter Rolf

Re: [NTG-context] long quotation problem

Among printers this Latinate gibberish (which was “taken” from Cicero) was known as “greeked text” or as “printers’ Greek”—which is really nonsense and yet another reason not to pay attention to it! Alan On Oct 21, 2005, at 1:40 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: Hey, please don't take the

Re: [NTG-context] long quotation problem

Peter, Willi, and Hans— I have incorporated your suggestions for getting better looking long quotations, and all is now working very well indeed. Many thanks to you all. Alan PS For the record, here is what I have now—just in case someone down the line runs into the same problem. A.