Dear Otared, Thank you for checking my code.
> The strange fact is that if one puts > \startitem $\overline{A} = A$ \stopitem > as the first item in your example (instead of the second), then ConTeXt > creates three columns, with the first item the result of the above line, and > then items 2 and 3 in the second column and finally item 4 in the third > column. Despite this the textwidth is divided into four… > I have noticed before what you described. If there are 8 items, the outputs are all different depends on the location of \overline. I couldn’t see any pattern in the output. The only thing I can see is that the command ‘\overline’ makes a blank line, and I just guess that it is related with the column environment. > I hope Hans will see your message and fix the issue. Yes, it is also my hope. And, I believe that he also solve the alignment problem too. Best regards, Dalyoung ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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://context.aanhet.net archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________