Re: [NTG-context] Hanging definition

2007-03-30 Thread Taco Hoekwater


John R. Culleton wrote:
 I want to create a definition that is set up similar to an itemize, or 
 more particularly like page 180 in the Context Manual, third example 
 from the top of the page. Here is what I have:
 --
  \definedescription[Stars]
 [width=broad,location=hanging,hang=broad,sample={***}]
 
 \Stars{*} Rounded to nearest \$100
 
 \Stars{**} Provided by RBC Asset Management Inc. Actual fund return 
 plus an additional 4.0\% annually
 
 \Stars{***} Back-tested return reduced by 4.0\% annually\par} 

   \startitemize
   \sym{*} ...
   \stopitemize

should come close. but the ascii art was a bit of a mess over here.


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[NTG-context] Hanging definition

2007-03-29 Thread John R. Culleton
I want to create a definition that is set up similar to an itemize, or 
more particularly like page 180 in the Context Manual, third example 
from the top of the page. Here is what I have:
--
 \definedescription[Stars]
[width=broad,location=hanging,hang=broad,sample={***}]

\Stars{*} Rounded to nearest \$100

\Stars{**} Provided by RBC Asset Management Inc. Actual fund return 
plus an additional 4.0\% annually

\Stars{***} Back-tested return reduced by 4.0\% annually\par} 
-
... but each item is packed to the left and not blocked like an \item 
in a list. I want something like
* foofoo
**   foofoo
*** foofoo.
  foobar

...but I get
* foofoo
** foofoo
*** foofoo
foobar


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