On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 12:54 PM, Suno Ano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Folks! > > I am in the curse of setting up the environment plus a project structure > for a book. My problem is with a few pages like for example colofon > where I used > > ,----[ content from comp_colophon.tex ] > | \startcomponent comp_colophon > | \product prod_back_matter > | \project proj_a_book > | > | \startstandardmakeup[doublesided=no, page=right] > | > | \startalignment[flushleft] > | \ssd Colophon\par > | \blank[1mm] > | \ssa \title\par > | \stopalignment > | > | \hairline > | > | \stopstandardmakeup > | > | % ------- > | > | \startstandardmakeup[doublesided=no, page=left] > | \stopstandardmakeup > | > | > | \stopcomponent > `---- > > Now I want the text to be in columns -- two that is ... However, I tried > with > > ,---- > | \startcolumns[n=2] > | <my text goes here> > | \stopcolumns > `---- > > and > > ,---- > | \definecolumnset[example][n=2] > | > | \starttext > | \startcolumnset[example] > | \dorecurse{15}{\fakewords{100}{200}\par} > | \stopcolumnset > | \stoptext > `---- > > but I just get one column in both cases. Can anyone tell me how I would > for example use \definemakeup in order to get exactly what > \startstandardmakeup and \stopstandardmakeup provides me with PLUS the > text gets typeset into two columns? Maybe if it is not possible with > \definemakeup what else could I do? Tia!
Try this: \starttext \startstandardmakeup \startsimplecolumns \dorecurse{3}{\input knuth\par} \stopsimplecolumns \stopstandardmakeup \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 ___________________________________________________________________________________