On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 7:01 PM, Aditya Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Wolfgang,
>
> On Fri, 17 Oct 2008, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Jan 13, 2008 at 11:41 PM, Aditya Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> Hi Hans,
>>>
>>> I have always found the space at the beginning of each item in
>>> \startitemize[text] to be too large. Currently, this is hard coded to be
>>> \emwidth plus \intertwordstretch minus \interwordshrink (line 1132 of
>>> core-itm.tex with the comment "new per 2006/10/20"). I always end of
>>> copying the definition of complexdoitemgroupitem to my private modules and
>>> changing the emwidth in the definition to 0.5\emwidth. Can you please keep
>>> this key to be configurable with a key (textinbetween)?
>>>
>>> BTW, any particular reason not to simply say
>>> \removeunwantedspaces\space\ignorespaces instead of
>>> \removeunwantedspaces\hskip\emwidth\!!plus\interwordstretch\!!minus\interwordshrink\relax
>>> \stopitemgroup uses just the first variant.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Aditya
>>
>> Hi Aditya,
>>
>> what do you about the following solution, the space between each
>> item is configurable with the "space" key, the fourth parameter
>> \dostartitemgroup gobbles we get from \startitemize if we use two
>> parameters.
>
> Thank you for looking into this old request. This does exactly what I
> want. I just have one comment regarding the default. Maybe, for
> consistency, the space key should behave as in \setupinterlinespace
>
> space=none|small|medium|big|dimension
\processaction
[\getitemparameter\currentitemlevel\c!space]
[ \v!none=>\let\textitemdistance\zeropoint,
\s!unknown=>\assignvalue\commalistelement\textitemdistance{.5\interwordspace\!!plus.5\emwidth}{\interwordspace\!!plus\emwidth}{\emwidth\!!plus\interwordstretch\!!minus\interwordshrink}]%
\removeunwantedspaces\hskip\textitemdistance\relax
Wolfgang
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