At 11:26 AM 7/11/01 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Thanks for the fast answer. But is that a no??
yes, it's a no
>And about columns acting on the whole page, at least the beta manual
>give the impression that one can use it on parts of a page.
>
>I'm currently using
>\texrule{Header}
>\startcolumns
>\starttabulate \stoptabulate
>\stopcolumns
>\texrule{Header}
>\startcolumns
>\starttabulate \stoptabulate
>\stopcolumns
>
>on one page, and the textrules use the whole page, just like I expected.
>I just checked this with text, but the behaviour is the same, text
>before or after columns is using the whole page width...
tex collects content in the so called main vertical list and one can
operate on parts of it; the multi column routine can indeed act 'stepwise'
on parts of the page
Hans
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