On Monday 10 June 2002 09:30 am, Hans Hagen wrote: > At 09:05 AM 6/10/2002 -0400, John Culleton wrote: > > > > >After all this I still get a full line between paragraphs. I recognize > > that much of the code above is redundant. But I am trying everything to > > narrow the space. > > > >What can I do? > > play a bit with: > > \setupblank[5pt] \showstruts > > \strut test \blank[small] > \strut test \blank[medium] > \strut test \blank[big] > \strut test \blank[line] > \strut test > > \startcolumns[balance=no,blank=5pt] > \strut test \blank[small] > \strut test \blank[medium] > \strut test \blank[big] > \strut test \blank[line] > \strut test > \stopcolumns > > so, columns default to a skip of lineheight, unless told not to (has to do > with the one-multi column switching and proper spacing) > > Hans
I put the following line in: \startcolumns[balance=no,blank=5pt] and it works OK! Thanks again for all yor help. Now I need to go back and delete all my unnecessary code :-) At some point you may need to write a book just on multicolumn layout. -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com __________________________________________________ D O T E A S Y - "Join the web hosting revolution!" http://www.doteasy.com
