Re: [NTG-context] extra offsets
Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 03.03.2009 um 22:30 schrieb Hans Hagen: Hi, concerning the offsets in framed .. - we cannot use leftoffset etc as name because these are already used in mechanisms that build on top of framed and it would add quite some extra code (and probably bugs) to those mechanisms - adding additional rulethickness variants is non trivial since the rulethickness is also used elsewhere (rounded corners etc) and the code would become rather messy; also, we can use mp for special frames (after all, extra thickness makes no sense without extra colors) so, as an experiment i added support for extra offsets but these work *on top* of the existing offset; they have names like loffset, roffset, toffset and boffset; the speed penalty is neglectable (only mkiv because it has a more clever inheritance model for derived framed mechanisms) Hans Thank you very much for now finally adding this, it's a big improvement for natural tables and allows us to do some fancy things. keep in mind that you can use the offsets combined, so toffset=2cm,loffset=1cm,offset=1cm Hans - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl - ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___
Re: [NTG-context] extra offsets
Am 04.03.2009 um 09:06 schrieb Hans Hagen: keep in mind that you can use the offsets combined, so toffset=2cm,loffset=1cm,offset=1cm I noticed this, it requires a few more settings than my code (offset=0pt,...) but it gives us more possibilities and prevents a few problems. \setupTABLE [frame = off,topframe=on,bottomframe=on,offset=0pt,toffset=0.25ex,boffset=0.25ex] \setupTABLE[column] [loffset=1em,roffset=1em] \setupTABLE[column][first][loffset=0em,roffset=1em] \setupTABLE[column][last] [loffset=1em,roffset=0em] \starttext \bTABLE \bTR \bTH Knuth \eTH \bTH Zapf \eTH \bTH Tufte \eTH \eTR \bTR \bTD \input knuth \eTD \bTD \input zapf \eTD \bTD \input tufte \eTD \eTR \eTABLE \stoptext Wolfgang ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___
Re: [NTG-context] extra offsets
Am 03.03.2009 um 22:30 schrieb Hans Hagen: Hi, concerning the offsets in framed .. - we cannot use leftoffset etc as name because these are already used in mechanisms that build on top of framed and it would add quite some extra code (and probably bugs) to those mechanisms - adding additional rulethickness variants is non trivial since the rulethickness is also used elsewhere (rounded corners etc) and the code would become rather messy; also, we can use mp for special frames (after all, extra thickness makes no sense without extra colors) so, as an experiment i added support for extra offsets but these work *on top* of the existing offset; they have names like loffset, roffset, toffset and boffset; the speed penalty is neglectable (only mkiv because it has a more clever inheritance model for derived framed mechanisms) Hans Thank you very much for now finally adding this, it's a big improvement for natural tables and allows us to do some fancy things. Wolfgang ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___
