>>>> What is the recommended method for creating multi-line labels in MetaPost >>>> in MKIV, please? >>>> I have the following code: >>>> >>>> \definetextext[mplabel]{\framed[frame=off,align=middle]} >>>> \starttext >>>> \startMPpage >>>> input mp-tool; >>>> >>>> draw fullcircle scaled 5cm; >>>> label(\sometxt[mplabel]{One\\Two}, (0,0)); >>>> \stopMPpage >>>> \stoptext >>>> >>>> which gives a line feed between One and Two using MKII, but no line feed >>>> in MKIV. >>>> >>> >>> \defineframed[mplabel][frame=off,align=middle] >>> >>> \starttext >>> \startMPpage >>> draw fullcircle scaled 5cm ; >>> label(textext("\mplabel{One\\Two}"),origin)) ; >>> \stopMPpage >>> \stoptext >>> >>> Wolfgang >>> >> >> Thanks for the suggestion, but I still don't get a line feed! I am using >> ConTeXt from 15-May-2010, has something changed since then? > > in pack-rul.mkiv add \unexpanded here: > > \unexpanded\def\vboxednewline > {\endgraf\ignorespaces} > > \unexpanded\def\hboxednewline > {\unskip\normalspace\ignorespaces} > > and then remake the format > > (it's a side effect of nested framed usage) > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE
Thanks Hans, that works. Will this change be added to the next release, or do I have to re-apply it manually? Is \sometxt not recommended now? Should I be using textext throughout? Richard Converteam UK Ltd. Registration Number: 5571739 and Converteam Ltd. Registration Number: 2416188 Registered in England and Wales. Registered office: Boughton Road, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 1BU. CONFIDENTIALITY : This e-mail and any attachments are confidential and may be privileged. If you are not a named recipient, please notify the sender immediately and do not disclose the contents to another person, use it for any purpose or store or copy the information in any medium. http://www.converteam.com Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________