On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 12:02 PM, Alan Stone <software.list.1e...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Is there a command which returns the number of lines for a given portion of > text ?
\starttext \setbox\scratchbox\vbox{\input knuth\par} \getnoflines\htdp\scratchbox Your text has \noflines\ lines. \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 ___________________________________________________________________________________