Hi Idris, Your code works fine on my machine (version 2023.09.26 18:19 LMTX on MacOS 11.7.10). I see both bars correctly.
Best regards: Otared > On 24 Oct 2023, at 02:24, Hamid,Idris <idris.ha...@colostate.edu> wrote: > > Dear gang, > > The appears to be something wrong with the sidebar and marginrule mechanisms. > MWE: > > ============== > % ConTeXt ver: 2023.09.26 18:19 LMTX > > \setupmarginrule[1][rulecolor=darkred] > > \definesidebar[Sidebar][rulethickness=0.28pt,distance=3pt,rulecolor=darkgreen] > \setupsidebar[rulecolor=darkgreen] > > \starttext > \startmarginrule[1] > \input ward > \stopmarginrule > > \blank > > \startsidebar[Sidebar] > \input zapf > \stopsidebar > \stoptext > ============== > > In the output, either > > i) the rules do not appear at all (most attempts); or > ii) the rules appear for a split-second then disappear (using sumatrapdf as > the viewer, so the pdf updates on the fly). > > Is is a bug? > > A second question: Is either mechanism preferable over the other? That is: In > LMTX, what is the best mechanism to use? > > Thank you in advance for any guidance. > > Best wishes > -- > Idris Samawi Hamid, Professor > Department of Philosophy > Colorado State University > Fort Collins, CO 80523 > > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the > Wiki! > > maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl <mailto:ntg-context@ntg.nl> / > https://mailman.ntg.nl/mailman3/lists/ntg-context.ntg.nl > <https://mailman.ntg.nl/mailman3/lists/ntg-context.ntg.nl> > webpage : https://www.pragma-ade.nl <https://www.pragma-ade.nl/> / > https://context.aanhet.net <https://context.aanhet.net/> (mirror) > archive : https://github.com/contextgarden/context > <https://github.com/contextgarden/context> > wiki : https://wiki.contextgarden.net <https://wiki.contextgarden.net/> > ___________________________________________________________________________________ Otared Kavian e-mail: ota...@gmail.com Phone: +33 6 88 26 70 95
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