Re: [NTG-context] processing very big tables

2017-04-11 Thread Hans Hagen
On 4/11/2017 4:17 PM, Alan Braslau wrote: On Tue, 11 Apr 2017 10:02:38 +0200 Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: Hm, at the meeting it looked like we should/could now use xtables for everything? Did I misunderstand you, Hans, that xtables can replace all the other kinds of tables?

Re: [NTG-context] processing very big tables

2017-04-11 Thread Alan Braslau
On Tue, 11 Apr 2017 10:02:38 +0200 Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > Hm, at the meeting it looked like we should/could now use xtables for > everything? Did I misunderstand you, Hans, that xtables can replace > all the other kinds of tables? Perhaps this is a bug that could be

Re: [NTG-context] processing very big tables

2017-04-11 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On 11.04.2017 11:53, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: Hans, just in case it's useful: I have a small test file that shows my problem with linetables. The data comes from xml (of course...), but I have simply captured it in a lua table (in alphabet.lua). Look at p. 4, 10, 11, etc. All best Thomas

Re: [NTG-context] processing very big tables

2017-04-11 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On 10.04.2017 17:07, Hans Hagen wrote: don't set it then (line tables are actually able to span pages horizontally) Hans, just in case it's useful: I have a small test file that shows my problem with linetables. The data comes from xml (of course...), but I have simply captured it in a lua

Re: [NTG-context] processing very big tables

2017-04-11 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2017-04-09 um 16:53 schrieb Thomas A. Schmitz : > On 04/09/2017 03:57 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: >> \starttext >> >> \setuplinetable[n=2,lines=25] >> \setuplinetable[c][1][width=6cm] % >> ,background=color,backgroundcolor=red,color=white] >>

Re: [NTG-context] processing very big tables

2017-04-10 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On 10.04.2017 17:07, Hans Hagen wrote: don't set it then (line tables are actually able to span pages horizontally) nope, when I don't set it, I don't get a table typeset... hm, currently not, but i can probably add some features would be awesome, if you have the time! Thomas

Re: [NTG-context] processing very big tables

2017-04-10 Thread Hans Hagen
On 4/10/2017 4:25 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On 09.04.2017 15:57, Hans Hagen wrote: \starttext \setuplinetable[n=2,lines=25] \setuplinetable[c][1][width=6cm] % ,background=color,backgroundcolor=red,color=white] \setuplinetable[c][1][width=6cm] %

Re: [NTG-context] processing very big tables

2017-04-10 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On 09.04.2017 15:57, Hans Hagen wrote: \starttext \setuplinetable[n=2,lines=25] \setuplinetable[c][1][width=6cm] % ,background=color,backgroundcolor=red,color=white] \setuplinetable[c][1][width=6cm] % ,background=color,backgroundcolor=red,color=white]

Re: [NTG-context] processing very big tables

2017-04-09 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On 04/09/2017 03:57 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: \starttext \setuplinetable[n=2,lines=25] \setuplinetable[c][1][width=6cm] % ,background=color,backgroundcolor=red,color=white] \setuplinetable[c][1][width=6cm] % ,background=color,backgroundcolor=red,color=white]

Re: [NTG-context] processing very big tables

2017-04-09 Thread Hans Hagen
On 4/9/2017 1:20 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: Hi all, I need some fundamental advice from experienced users: I'm processing xml and collecting the data in lua tables, which I want to typeset in some sort of table or tabular format. Typesetting requirements are fairly low, just a couple of