On Thu, 3 Apr 2025, Joel via ntg-context wrote:

> 
> \starttext
>     \input knuth
>     \input knuth
>     \input knuth
>     
>     {\boldface This is instructions.}
>     
>     \bTABLE[split=yes, frame=off]
>         \bTR\bTD ... \eTD\bTD \input knuth \input knuth \eTD\eTR
>         \bTR\bTD ... \eTD\bTD ... \eTD\eTR
>         \bTR\bTD ... \eTD\bTD ... \eTD\eTR
>         \bTR\bTD ... \eTD\bTD ... \eTD\eTR
>         \bTR\bTD ... \eTD\bTD ... \eTD\eTR
>         \bTR\bTD ... \eTD\bTD ... \eTD\eTR
>         \bTR\bTD ... \eTD\bTD ... \eTD\eTR
>         \bTR\bTD ... \eTD\bTD ... \eTD\eTR
>         \bTR\bTD ... \eTD\bTD ... \eTD\eTR
>         \bTR\bTD ... \eTD\bTD ... \eTD\eTR
>         \bTR\bTD ... \eTD\bTD ... \eTD\eTR
>         \bTR\bTD ... \eTD\bTD ... \eTD\eTR
>         \bTR\bTD ... \eTD\bTD ... \eTD\eTR
>         \bTR\bTD ... \eTD\bTD ... \eTD\eTR
>         \bTR\bTD ... \eTD\bTD ... \eTD\eTR
>         \bTR\bTD ... \eTD\bTD ... \eTD\eTR
>     \eTABLE
> \stoptext
> 
> here is a minimum working example. If it sees that one sell is rather big, 
> like in the case the first one is, it decides to put it on the next page, 
> instead of just splitting that cell up.

I believe that in natural tables the table cell cannot split over a page. If 
there is not enough space to place the first row in the current page, then the 
table moves to the next page.

Aditya
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