Re: [NTG-context] startlines with long lines that break and indent

2021-12-27 Thread juh via ntg-context
Rik, Wolfgang – thanks a lot. So simple. I wikified it. juh ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl /

Re: [NTG-context] startlines with long lines that break and indent

2021-12-26 Thread Wolfgang Schuster via ntg-context
juh via ntg-context schrieb am 26.12.2021 um 17:36: Hi all, I am looking for a way to make startstoplines likes this: This is a long line that breaks, the second line, the third line. So if a line in the poem is too long it shall break and indent. Short version: \setuplines [

Re: [NTG-context] startlines with long lines that break and indent

2021-12-26 Thread Rik Kabel via ntg-context
On 2021-12-26 11:36, juh via ntg-context wrote: Hi all, I am looking for a way to make startstoplines likes this: This is a long line that breaks, the second line, the third line. So if a line in the poem is too long it shall break and indent. TIA juh You can play with something

[NTG-context] startlines with long lines that break and indent

2021-12-26 Thread juh via ntg-context
Hi all, I am looking for a way to make startstoplines likes this: This is a long line that breaks, the second line, the third line. So if a line in the poem is too long it shall break and indent. TIA juh ___

[NTG-context] startlines in margin

2018-07-21 Thread Rik Kabel
List, Can somebody suggest an export-friendly mechanism to put fixed lines into the margin? Use case: I am reproducing a 17th century text with marginal footnotes. I do not need a solution that works with both pdf and xml, but there is less mode fiddling if it does. This example:

Re: [NTG-context] \startlines not working in footnotes

2017-01-31 Thread Alan Bowen
Thanks, Rik. That works very nicely. Alan On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 4:04 PM, Rik wrote: > On 2017-01-31 15:52, Alan Bowen wrote: > > I am trying to set some poetry in a footnote and have encountered a > problem. > > \starttext > Here is a footnote. > \footnote{Some text: >

Re: [NTG-context] \startlines not working in footnotes

2017-01-31 Thread Rik
On 2017-01-31 15:52, Alan Bowen wrote: I am trying to set some poetry in a footnote and have encountered a problem. \starttext Here is a footnote. \footnote{Some text: \startlines a b c d \stoplines And some more text.} \stoptext produces a b c d (a single line). Is this a wee bug or have I

[NTG-context] \startlines not working in footnotes

2017-01-31 Thread Alan Bowen
I am trying to set some poetry in a footnote and have encountered a problem. \starttext Here is a footnote. \footnote{Some text: \startlines a b c d \stoplines And some more text.} \stoptext produces a b c d (a single line). Is this a wee bug or have I missed something? I am using the latest

[NTG-context] startlines

2009-10-03 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Hi Hans, here is a new attempt to get a more generalized version of the startlines macros, now mkiv only. Wolfgang \unprotect \def\linesparameter #1{\csname\dolinesparameter{\??rg\@@lines} #1\endcsname} \def\dolinesparameter #1#2{\ifcsname#1#2\endcsname#1#2\else

[NTG-context] \startlines in mark IV

2009-03-28 Thread Maurí­cio
Hi, I setup this test: %%% \starttext \startlines \input test.tex \stoplines \stoptext %%% File 'test.tex' contains just a 'Hello world!' line. This test goes okay when I use 'texexec' from default Ubuntu package. When I use 'context' from minimals, I get a message that

Re: [NTG-context] \startlines in mark IV

2009-03-28 Thread Peter Münster
On Sat, 28 Mar 2009, Maurí­cio wrote: %%% \starttext \startlines \input test.tex \stoplines \stoptext %%% File 'test.tex' contains just a 'Hello world!' line. This test goes okay when I use 'texexec' from default Ubuntu package. When I use 'context' from

[NTG-context] \startlines and whitespace

2006-05-16 Thread frantisek holop
hi there, i am puzzled about the following issue. there's extra whitespace between the centered line and startlines, while when using \crlf, there is not. \startlines is an environment i guess (i come from latex) and some environments sometimes add extra whitespace in latex, if i recall

Re: [NTG-context] \startlines and whitespace

2006-05-16 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Tue, 16 May 2006, frantisek holop wrote: hi there, i am puzzled about the following issue. there's extra whitespace between the centered line and startlines, while when using \crlf, there is not. \startlines is an environment i guess (i come from latex) and some environments sometimes

Re: [NTG-context] \startlines and whitespace

2006-05-16 Thread frantisek holop
hmm, on Tue, May 16, 2006 at 06:27:12PM -0400, Aditya Mahajan said that Use the before and after mechanism. \setuplines[before={\startnarrower[3cm]},after=\stopnarrower] \midaligned{test} \startlines There snores -- I mean sleeps -- my wife so frail. There snores -- I mean sleeps -- my

Re: [NTG-context] startlines space width

2005-09-18 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Stuart Jansen wrote: I am having problems with startlines. I'm using space=yes to preserve space characters. This works fine with default ConTeXt lm/cm font. When I use a font I've imported, however, the spaces aren't quite wide enough. I can fix that with \def\normalspace{\char32}, but then I

Re: [NTG-context] startlines space width

2005-09-18 Thread Stuart Jansen
On Sun, 2005-09-18 at 09:02 +0200, Taco Hoekwater wrote: It sounds like perhaps you could have fixed this during the font import by using afm2pl instead of afm2tfm (afm2tfm has hardwired rules for the space factor, afm2pl has a switch that allows configuration by hand). This is actually a

[NTG-context] startlines space width

2005-09-17 Thread Stuart Jansen
I am having problems with startlines. I'm using space=yes to preserve space characters. This works fine with default ConTeXt lm/cm font. When I use a font I've imported, however, the spaces aren't quite wide enough. I can fix that with \def\normalspace{\char32}, but then I have problems with

Re: [NTG-context] startlines bug(s)

2005-06-20 Thread Taco Hoekwater
h h extern wrote: % TACO: what do you think of \let\cs\getvalue \startlines Let's talk about this{\cs{ttsl}or}that. \stoplines Assuming you are not going to use it for czech at some point ... yes Taco ___ ntg-context mailing list

Re: [NTG-context] startlines bug(s)

2005-06-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Stuart Jansen wrote: Below is a simple test case that illustrates what I suspect are bugs with \startlines. I suspect that fixing them will be tricky, so I'm wondering if anyone can think of work arounds. I'm not sure if they are bugs, because they come as a natural amd predictable

[NTG-context] startlines bug(s)

2005-06-16 Thread Stuart Jansen
Below is a simple test case that illustrates what I suspect are bugs with \startlines. I suspect that fixing them will be tricky, so I'm wondering if anyone can think of work arounds. \starttext \bgroup\tt \ConTeXt\ is A\bgroup\ttsl maz\egroup ing \setuplines[space=yes] \startlines \ConTeXt\ is