[NTG-context] Vertical align in side by side paragraphs

2016-05-06 Thread Tom Harrop
Hello, How can I make both/all columns in a paragraphs environment align flush bottom, e.g. for addressing a letter? I saw a line in the manual about using top=\vfill but I couldn’t get this to work. Should I be using TABLE here? Thanks (again), Tom \starttext \defineparagraphs[Par] [n=2,

Re: [NTG-context] Overlapping terms in description lists

2016-04-23 Thread Tom Harrop
Thanks for the reply. > On 21 Apr 2016, at 1:18 pm, luigi scarso wrote: > > the title is in a \vtop and not a \vbox, and its height is fixed to \strutht > (and the depth to \strutdp) > so basically the title is one line. OK, I’ll do my best to stick to one line. I

[NTG-context] Overlapping terms in description lists

2016-04-20 Thread Tom Harrop
Hello again, The document I'm typsetting uses description lists. To keep the list entries close together I'm using before=\nowhitespace and after=\nowhitespace in \definedescription. This is fine so long as the term is short, but when the term wraps to two lines it can overlap with the term

Re: [NTG-context] Move textrule closer to head

2016-04-13 Thread Tom Harrop
On 13/04/16 18:47, Pablo Rodriguez wrote: Hi Tom, how about another rule? (From http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Titles#Titling_Style.) \setuphead[subsubsection] [after=\hrule\blank] I hope it helps, Pablo Ahh, it's perfect. I missed that page of the wiki! Thank you.

[NTG-context] Move textrule closer to head

2016-04-13 Thread Tom Harrop
Hello, I'm a ConTeXt beginner. I'm working on a document where I would like a textrule under my subsubsection headings. If I use after=\textrule, the placement of the textrule is too far from the heading, and I haven't found a way to move it closer to the heading either with \setuphead or

[NTG-context] Possible typo in source file type-imp-lato.mkiv

2016-03-20 Thread Tom Harrop
Hi, I was having trouble getting italics to work for a PDF that uses the Lato font. Bold and 'normal' were rendering just fine. In the log I saw some lines like: fonts > defining > font with asked name 'lato-reglta' is not found using lookup 'file' fonts > defining >

[NTG-context] Apply a start/stop command pair to certain subsections

2016-03-10 Thread Tom Harrop
it! I have searched the wiki, read through the "Context: an excursion" document and looked around in the mail archive and stackexchange, but I didn't find exactly what I want. Many thanks for reading, Tom Harrop ---Example below--- \definestartstop [negindent] [ before={%