Re: [NTG-context] Columns page-break problem -- mini example

2007-01-16 Thread Michal Kvasnicka
Can you please try to replicate this mini example: \setupoutput[pdf] \setuppapersize[A5][A5] \starttext \startcolumns \dorecurse{4}{\input tufte\par} \stopcolumns a \startcolumns \dorecurse{5}{\input tufte\par} \stopcolumns \stoptext In my case there is a big hole on the page 2 (after

Re: [NTG-context] Unicode Character Problem

2007-01-16 Thread Johannes Graumann
Mojca Miklavec wrote: I'm having trouble defining a new unicode character: 'versuch.tex' reads: \defineXMLentity[\#9633] {\symbol[8]} It should be \defineXMLentity[9633] {\symbol[8]} That's not right. I verify my xml with kxmleditor and '#9633;' is accepted, while '9633;'

Re: [NTG-context] How to use columns inside another column?

2007-01-16 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Tue, 16 Jan 2007, Zhichu Chen wrote: Hi, Can anybody give me a hand now? There are too many source files in ConTeXt and I don't even know which file will give me a hint. I don't want to hasten, but I really hope somebody could told me which file I sould read or which way should go, or

Re: [NTG-context] How to use columns inside another column?

2007-01-16 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Zhichu Chen wrote: Hi, Can anybody give me a hand now? There are too many source files in ConTeXt and I don't even know which file will give me a hint. I don't want to hasten, but I really hope somebody could told me which file I sould read or which way should go, or even it is

Re: [NTG-context] Columns page-break problem -- mini example

2007-01-16 Thread Michal Kvasnicka
Many thanks for your help. I'll do what I can to help Mr. Hagen to improve ConTeXt. Just tell me please how can I make the bug report. Michal Kvasnicka Verified. \stopcolumns seems to generate a pagebreak when the combined length of the text in all the typeset columns would be longer than half

Re: [NTG-context] How to use columns inside another column?

2007-01-16 Thread Zhichu Chen
Thanks Mr. Mahajan I've read the article, but one can only span some texts over two or more columns rather than split a column into two. I've tried double the column numbers and span the other text over two columns. But of course it failed for I want the small inner column to be balanced. I'm

Re: [NTG-context] Columns page-break problem -- mini example

2007-01-16 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Tue, 16 Jan 2007, Michal Kvasnicka wrote: Many thanks for your help. I'll do what I can to help Mr. Hagen to improve ConTeXt. Just tell me please how can I make the bug report. Add your minimal example here https://foundry.supelec.fr/tracker/?atid=161group_id=21 Aditya

Re: [NTG-context] How to use columns inside another column?

2007-01-16 Thread Zhichu Chen
Thanks, Mr. Hoekwater If the texts are short, say they won't go to the next column, they could be stored into a \vbox whose \hsize is half of the width of current column (maybe less) and \vsplit it into two equally high ones. But when it's long enough, I think I need to know the rest room for

Re: [NTG-context] How to use columns inside another column?

2007-01-16 Thread Hans Hagen
Zhichu Chen wrote: Thanks, Mr. Hoekwater If the texts are short, say they won't go to the next column, they could be stored into a \vbox whose \hsize is half of the width of current column (maybe less) and \vsplit it into two equally high ones. But when it's long enough, I think I need to

Re: [NTG-context] How to use columns inside another column?

2007-01-16 Thread Zhichu Chen
Thank you very much, Mr. Hagen, and all the other gentlemen that helped me or were willing to help. For there is no easy ways available, I think I should read these two files thoroughly. I hope I can master ConTeXt like you guys so that I could help others who have weird requests like me one

Re: [NTG-context] Unicode Character Problem

2007-01-16 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On 1/16/07, Johannes Graumann wrote: Mojca Miklavec wrote: I'm having trouble defining a new unicode character: 'versuch.tex' reads: \defineXMLentity[\#9633] {\symbol[8]} It should be \defineXMLentity[9633] {\symbol[8]} That's not right. I verify my xml with

Re: [NTG-context] How to use columns inside another column?

2007-01-16 Thread Zhichu Chen
Hi, Can anybody give me a hand now? There are too many source files in ConTeXt and I don't even know which file will give me a hint. I don't want to hasten, but I really hope somebody could told me which file I sould read or which way should go, or even it is impossible by now. Any information

[NTG-context] problem with undefined control sequence

2007-01-16 Thread Peter Rolf
Hi, this used to work. % - - - - - - - - \setupoutput[pdftex] \def\startTODO{% \inleft{\bf TODO:}\setupitemize[before={\blank[small]}]% \startitemize[4,packed,inmargin,joinedup]} \let\stopTODO\stopitemize \starttext \startTODO \item foo \item bar \item 2000 \stopTODO \stoptext % - - - -

[NTG-context] Working with environments and projects

2007-01-16 Thread Jeff Smith
Hi all! I'm trying to work with environements, projects, products and components. I have the following setup, involving juste one component at the moment: The component file is named acoustique.tex: \startcomponent acoustique \product prd_articlesdemo \project project_dhfq2 [some text]

Re: [NTG-context] problem with undefined control sequence

2007-01-16 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Peter Rolf wrote: With the current ConTeXt (12.01.07) and pdftex 1.40.1 I get this error message: That version is so last week! Please update again Best, Taco ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl

Re: [NTG-context] problem with undefined control sequence

2007-01-16 Thread Peter Rolf
Taco Hoekwater wrote: Peter Rolf wrote: With the current ConTeXt (12.01.07) and pdftex 1.40.1 I get this error message: That version is so last week! Please update again Thanks Taco! Seems I have missed the tree update. It's running without problems on the big tree

Re: [NTG-context] Keeping section heading with following text?

2007-01-16 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2007-01-14 um 15:00 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Insert a \page[bigpreference] before the mentioned subsection command thanks Willi, that's useful to know. It would fix a single occurrence, but wouldn't be applicable to all section and subsection headings... try

Re: [NTG-context] Working with environments and projects

2007-01-16 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2007-01-16 um 17:14 schrieb Jeff Smith: What I am doing wrong? Is it right not to use \starttext ... \stoptext here? Yes it it. And I can't see why it shouldn't work. Perhaps add some blank lines. The filenames are of course the same as in your definitions? Reference:

Re: [NTG-context] texexec --mode=xxx --mode=yyy

2007-01-16 Thread Peter Münster
On Tue, 16 Jan 2007, Hans Hagen wrote: the question is, if you could modify texexec to behave the same way, when used with these 2 command-lines: 1.) texexec --mode=xxx --mode=yyy file 2.) texexec --mode=xxx,yyy file this will not happen soon since i dislike multiple same-name -

Re: [NTG-context] Working with environments and projects

2007-01-16 Thread Jeff Smith
On 1/16/07, Henning Hraban Ramm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The filenames are of course the same as in your definitions? Yes they are. I've followed everything in the Wiki or the reference manual. I'm lost! :-) JFS ___ ntg-context mailing list

Re: [NTG-context] texexec --mode=xxx --mode=yyy

2007-01-16 Thread Hans Hagen
� wrote: On Tue, 16 Jan 2007, Hans Hagen wrote: the question is, if you could modify texexec to behave the same way, when used with these 2 command-lines: 1.) texexec --mode=xxx --mode=yyy file 2.) texexec --mode=xxx,yyy file this will not happen soon since i dislike

Re: [NTG-context] Keeping section heading with following text?

2007-01-16 Thread cormullion
On 2007-01-16, at 18:56.0, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: Am 2007-01-14 um 15:00 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Insert a \page[bigpreference] before the mentioned subsection command thanks Willi, that's useful to know. It would fix a single occurrence, but wouldn't be applicable to all section

Re: [NTG-context] Working with environments and projects

2007-01-16 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Jeff Smith wrote: Hi all! I'm trying to work with environements, projects, products and components. I have the following setup, involving juste one component at the moment: The component file is named acoustique.tex: \startcomponent acoustique \product prd_articlesdemo \project