On 22 janv. 09, at 15:39, Alan Stone wrote:

On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 12:22 PM, Wolfgang Schuster <schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com > wrote:
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

\getnoflines{\htdp\scratchbox}  % this works


Your text has \noflines\ lines.

or: Your text has \noflines lines.

Try: Your text has {\the\noflines} lines.


Best regards: OK
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