On 2/15/2016 11:10 AM, Volker Mische wrote:
On 02/15/2016 10:58 AM, Hans Hagen wrote:
On 2/15/2016 10:32 AM, Volker Mische wrote:
Hi all,

I'd like to position some text in a corner of a natural table cell. I
got as far as being able to put the same text on every cell (a "p" in
the example). Now my problem is, how do I specify the contents of the
overlay/layer on a per cell basis?

Best for me would be if I could define the text directly within the
cell. I'm surely open to a completely different solution that has the
same outcome.

Here's the minimal example of what I currently have.

\starttext

\definelayer  [pagenumber][width=\overlaywidth,height=\overlayheight]
\defineoverlay[pagenumber][{\directsetup{pagenumber}\tightlayer[pagenumber]}]


\startsetups pagenumber
    \setlayerframed
      [pagenumber]
      [preset=rightbottom]
      {p}
\stopsetups

\bTABLE
    \setupTABLE[each][each][background=pagenumber]
    \bTR
      \bTD multiline \par text \eTD
      \bTD some cell \par with even \par more \par text \eTD
    \eTR
\eTABLE

\stoptext

\bTABLE
   \bTR
     \bTD multiline \par text \eTD
     \bTD[background=pagenumber] some cell \par with even \par more \par
text \eTD
   \eTR
\eTABLE


I wasn't clear enough. I still want to have `pagenumber` on every cell,
but I'd like to be able to define its contents within the cell (instead
of having something like "p" hard-coded).

So I'm looking for something like

     \bTD multiline \par text \setlayercontents[pagenumber]{newval}\eTD
     \bTD some cell \par with even \par more \par text
\setlayercontents[pagenumber]{differentval}\eTD
\startsetups pagenumber
   \setlayerframed
     [pagenumber]
     [preset=rightbottom]
     {\getvariable{table}{p}}
\stopsetups

\bTABLE
   \setupTABLE[each][each][background=pagenumber]
   \bTR
     \bTD \setgvariable{table}{p}{b} multiline \par text \eTD
\bTD \setgvariable{table}{p}{p} some cell \par with even \par more \par text \eTD
   \eTR
\eTABLE


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