On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 3:13 PM, John Culleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 08 July 2008 06:58:32 pm Aditya Mahajan wrote: >> On Tue, 8 Jul 2008, John Culleton wrote: >> > I have set up the \chapter command thus; >> > \setuphead[chapter][page=right,style={\nimbua},header=high] >> > ....where nimbua is a font. >> > >> > The chapter head appears on a recto (odd numbered) page as >> > expected but the verso blank page inserted where necessary before >> > the chapter head has a running header. It should be blank. I can >> > kludge this up with a wrapper macro containing \ifodd\pageno >> > etc. but it seems there should be a more Contextish way to handle >> > it. >> >> See >> http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Titles#Truly_empty_pagebreak_before_c >>hapters >> >> Aditya > > That does it. Thanks very much. I will only suggest that since a > blank page needs neither header nor footer that this fix be included > some way in Context itself, so that every time a blank page is > generated automatically it is shorn of these items. That is the usual > practice in book layout according to my references.
\definepagebreak is a normal ConTeXt and not a fix, you could also use the values in \setuphead without the intermediate way. \setuphead[chapter][page={yes,header,footer,right}] Wolfgang ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________