Am 23.04.2010 19:44, schrieb Hans Hagen: > On 22-4-2010 8:15, Peter Rolf wrote: >> Hi, >> >> in a multi column layout I want to place a figure at a fixed position. >> Inserting a floating object at a fixed position doesn't make any sense, >> but I need the correct caption (number) for the graphic. Sadly >> \placefigure fails with > > nx=3 > yes (example works) and no (no general solution) :)
I updated the example (end of mail). Haven't looked into the code, but this looks like an indexing problem to me. If \@@mc4 stands for 'multi column 4' we are in trouble, because only three columns are used here. [..] todo : enable notes ! Missing number, treated as zero. <to be read again> \@@mc4@@mcwidth \@@ar@@4 ...ace \OTRSETlocalwidth \scratchcounter \relax \OTRSETcheckwidthga... \redoloop ->\expandrecursecontent \endofloop <to be read again> { <inserted text> 2 \dodoloop ...mexpr \recurselevel +\plusone \relax } ... l.19 \stopcolumnset ? Peter %----------------------------------------------------- \setupexternalfigures[location={local,global,default}] \setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided] \usemodule[visual] \definecolumnset[example][n=3] \definecolumnsetarea[one][left][x=1,y=1,nx=3,ny=16,state=start] \setupcolumnsetareatext[one][left][\setup{test}] \startsetups test \placefigure[here,force][test]{test}{\externalfigure[cow]} \stopsetups \starttext \startcolumnset[example] \dorecurse{25}{\fakewords{50}{100}} \stopcolumnset \stoptext ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________