Am 03.06.2012 um 16:27 schrieb Philipp Gesang: > Hi Wolfgang! > > ···<date: 2012-06-03, Sunday>···<from: Wolfgang Schuster>··· >>> ········································································ >>> \definebodyfontenvironment[42.0pt] %% a dozen times >>> \starttext >>> \switchtobodyfont[42.0pt] %% hundreds of times >>> %\switchtobodyfont[42pt] %% <- this works, though >>> foo >>> \stoptext >>> ········································································ >>> >>> Which then results in this warning: >>> ········································································ >>> fonts > bodyfont 42.0pt is defined (can better be done global) >>> ········································································ >>> >>> Although the size has been „defined“. My problem appears to be >>> that I’m abusing dimensions as makeshift floats to calculate >>> relative font sizes, interlinespace etc. via \dimexpr. >> >> ??? > > It’s about decrementing font size and interlinespace until the > content fits a predefined box. > https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-stellen/src/3568dc7470fa/tex/context/third/bstellen/t-bibelstellen.mkiv#cl-158
Look at the definition for \FittingText in supp-fun.mkiv: \starttext \ruledvbox{\FittingText{\hsize}{100pt}{Serif}{16pt}{1pt}{1}{\raggedright\input knuth\par}} \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 : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________