Re: [NTG-context] Back to sidebars.

2005-12-06 Thread Willi Egger
Aha! Thanks Taco! Willi Taco Hoekwater wrote: Willi Egger wrote: Hi, since wich version is this command in the distro? At least in my case with ConTeXt ver: 2005.11.16 fmt: 2005.11.17 there is not. It is defined in plus-rul.tex, activated by \usemodule[plus] I don't know whether

Re: [NTG-context] Back to sidebars.

2005-12-06 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Willi Egger wrote: Hi, since wich version is this command in the distro? At least in my case with ConTeXt ver: 2005.11.16 fmt: 2005.11.17 there is not. It is defined in plus-rul.tex, activated by \usemodule[plus] I don't know whether it is documented or not, i found it by grep-ping the

Re: [NTG-context] Back to sidebars.

2005-12-06 Thread Willi Egger
Hi, since wich version is this command in the distro? At least in my case with ConTeXt ver: 2005.11.16 fmt: 2005.11.17 there is not. Willi Taco Hoekwater wrote: Hi, John R. Culleton wrote: \long\def\sidebar#1{\placeintermezzo{}{\startmyohmy #1 \relax\stopmyohmy}} ...which seems t

Re: [NTG-context] Back to sidebars.

2005-12-06 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi, John R. Culleton wrote: \long\def\sidebar#1{\placeintermezzo{}{\startmyohmy #1 \relax\stopmyohmy}} ...which seems to work. Can anyone find a hole in this method? Should be fine. If you like \start ... stop pairs, you can also do it like this if you prefer: \long\def\startJCsidebar#1\

Re: [NTG-context] Back to sidebars.

2005-12-05 Thread John R. Culleton
On Monday 05 December 2005 11:28 am, John R. Culleton wrote: > Some time back (maybe three years ago) Hans showed me a way to > create a sidebar, with optional background and hanging out half > way into the margin. Now I would like to encapsulate the commands > into a simple \start \stop sequence.

[NTG-context] Back to sidebars.

2005-12-05 Thread John R. Culleton
Some time back (maybe three years ago) Hans showed me a way to create a sidebar, with optional background and hanging out half way into the margin. Now I would like to encapsulate the commands into a simple \start \stop sequence. But I don't know how to do it. Hans started off with some definitio