Hi Hans, Thanks a lot for your quick reply and helpful suggestion!
Cheers, Florent On Sun, 21 Dec 2025, 12:36 Hans Hagen via ntg-context, <[email protected]> wrote: > On 12/21/2025 9:59 AM, Florent Michel wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have noticed what looks like an extra space after \VL in a math > > matrix, For instance, when compiling this example from the wiki with > > LMTX 2025.12.20 23:15, there is an extra space in the last column of > > each matrix: > > > > ________________________________________________ > > \definemathmatrix[mymatrix] > > [left={\left\lparent\thinspace}, > > right={\thinspace\right\rparent}] > > > > \starttext > > > > Here is $3 \times 3$ matrix with a column added to it > > \startformula > > \startmymatrix > > \NC 11 \N > <https://www.google.com/maps/search/%5CNC+11+%5CN?entry=gmail&source=g>C > 12 \NC 13 \VL 0 \NR > > \NC 21 \NC > <https://www.google.com/maps/search/%3E+%5CNC+21+%5CNC+?entry=gmail&source=g>22 > \NC 23 \VL 1 \NR > > \NC 31 \NC 32 \NC 33 \VL 2 \NR > > \stopmymatrix > > \stopformula > > Here is a block matrix: > > \startformula > > \startmymatrix > > \NC A \VL B \NR > > \HL > > \NC C \VL D \NR > > \stopmymatrix > > \stopformula > > > > \stoptext > > ________________________________________________ > > > > I had a quick look at the code and it seems this can be resolved by > > replacing line 1944 in math-ali.mkxl: > > > > - \kern.5\d_math_eqalign_distance > > + \kern0\d_math_eqalign_distance > > > > (But I am definitely not familiar enough with the code to know if this > > change may have negative side effects.) > > > > Is this extra space intended behaviour? If not, is the change above > > ‘correct’ (in the sense that it will likely not break anything) or > > is there a better way? > > For now just comment that line. Btw, you can do this: > > \definemathmatrix > [mymatrix] > [fences=parenthesis] > > which then uses spacing as set up for classes. > > Hans > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE > Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands > tel: 038 477 53 69 | www.pragma-ade.nl | www.pragma-pod.nl > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to > the Wiki! > > maillist : [email protected] / > https://mailman.ntg.nl/mailman3/lists/ntg-context.ntg.nl > webpage : https://www.pragma-ade.nl / https://context.aanhet.net (mirror) > archive : https://github.com/contextgarden/context > wiki : https://wiki.contextgarden.net > > ___________________________________________________________________________________ >
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