> Hans Hagen wrote (2001-10-18 (13:09)):
>
> > At 09:40 AM 10/18/2001 +0000, Peter Jander wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I want a line to separate the header from the text body. Now if I
> > > say
> > >
> > > \setupheader[after=\textrule]
> > >
> > > the line starts in the margin. The length is the width of the text
> > > (which is ok). The same happens with a \hairline.
> > > Any suggestions on how I can make the line span just the text
> > > block?
> >
> > \setupbackgrounds[header][text]
> > [frame=on,topframe=off,leftframe=off,rightframe=off]
> >
> > \setuplayout[header=18pt,headerdistance=12pt]
> >
> > \starttext \input tufte \stoptext
>
> Why doesn't Peter's solution work? It is the first that a new
> user will think about (well, I did, at least :-). And the rules
> really are something that logically belongs to the header, not
> to the background. For example, when you start a new chapter,
> and switch off the header on its first page, then you want the
> rule to disappear as well, and not to switch it off separately
> by changing the state of the background. (By the way, how would
> that work? Can you give a \setuphead solution?)
>
> Marco

Hi,

Sorry to bump this very old thread, but I've searched a long time to find this solution :

\setupheader[text][after=\hrule height 1pt]

Hope it helps

Bob
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