On Wed, 5 Dec 2018 19:47:31 +0100
Marco Patzer <li...@homerow.info> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I've got a few unfortunate line breaks in my documents. In
> particular, breaks are introduced in between the string “page” and
> the number:
>
> See figure 1 at page
> 2.
>
> The reason is that many strings in lang-txt.lua end in a space,
> rather than a non-break space:
>
> ["atpage"]={
> ["labels"]={
> …
> ["en"]="at page ",
> …
>
> I fixed this by defining
>
> \setuplabeltext
> [en]
> [atpage=at page\nbsp]
>
> So I wonder: Does it ever make sense to have a regular space at the
> end of those commands? I just skimmed through the file and most, if
> not all, strings ending in a space would actually benefit from having
> it replaced by a non-break space IMO.
>
> Example:
>
> \def\pageref#1%%
> {\in{figure}[#1] \labeltext{atpage}\at[#1]}
>
> \starttext
> \hsize 3cm
> See \pageref{foo}.
>
> \page \startplacefigure [reference=foo] \stopplacefigure
> \stoptext
I agree, it drives me
nuts to see p.
5 or in Figure
8 etc.
Also, how about:
\at{\labeltext{atpage}}[#1]
(and does this make the space in the label redundant?)
In any case it is a bit sloppy...
Alan
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