Thanks. I discovered that a bit ago and was just about to post what I
found out.
Now, I don't suppose there is any way to actually fine-tune the
placement? I asked this question about two months ago and since I
didn't get a response figured there was no way.
For example, I would like to indent the figures about 5 cm from the
left margin.
Paul
On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 12:01:42AM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote:
> From: Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
> Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 00:01:42 +0200
> Subject: Re: [NTG-context] placing figures left with no wrap
> User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317)
>
> Paul Tremblay wrote:
> >How can I place a figure to the left of the page *without* having any
> >text wrap around it?
> >
> >If I use:
> >
> >\placefigure[here]{{\bf
> >figure 1.1: }Woolworth store in Lexington}{\externalfigure[WWORIG
> >ref]}
> >
> >I get a graphic that is centered. I want to push the graphic to the
> >left of the page.
> >
> >The only way I know how to achive this right now is with:
> >
> >externalfigure[WWORIG ref]
> >\par
> >{\bf figure 1.1:} Woolworth store in Lexington
> >\par
> >
> >But this method probably won't keep my captions and graphics together.
> >If the graphic is placed at the bottom of the page, my caption will
> >appear on the next page.
> >
> >Do I need to save the graphic as a buffer and then place the buffer? I
> >coudln't find any directions on how to use buffer, though I swear I
> >saw it on the wiki.
>
> \definefloat [leftfigure][figure]
> \setupfloat[leftfigure][location=left]
> \setupcaption[leftfigure][style=bold]
>
> \starttext
>
> \input tufte
>
> \placeleftfigure
> {Woolworth store in Lexington}
> {\externalfigure[WWORIGref]}
>
> \input tufte
>
> \stoptext
>
>
>
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