On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 3:19 PM, Oliver Buerschaper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Do you perhaps also know how to draw a frame around the layer >>> boundary? The command \setlayerframed only seems to encapsulate the >>> actual content with a frame … >> >> Can you be more concrete, what do you mean by boundry oround the >> layer. > > I'm thinking of a frame that visualizes the actual drawable rectangle > of the layer … that is, for > > \definelayer > [mylayer] > [x=78mm, > y=3mm, > height=43.5mm, > width=128mm] > > I would like a frame to be drawn around the box whose dimensions and > location on the page are specified by x, y, height and width. I'd also > be fine if this area could be shaded with some background colour. > > With \setlayerframed I seem to only get a frame which fits the actual > content snugly, e.g. if I draw the text "Hello world" into the layer > then a small frame will be drawn around this text only and not around > the entire layer box …
Set the values with \setlayer and not with \definelayer. > See what I mean? \definelayer [mylayer] \starttext \setlayerframed [mylayer] [x=78mm, y=3mm, height=43.5mm, width=68mm] {framed layer} \flushlayer[mylayer] \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 ___________________________________________________________________________________