Hi all,

Offlist, Wolfgang sent me a patch for \framed (which \eTD inherits from) 
that adds a minheight key, and Hans promised to add that to the next beta :)

Best wishes,
Taco

> On 14 Dec 2018, at 15:18, Aditya Mahajan <adit...@umich.edu> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 13 Dec 2018, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
> 
>> I am attempting to process html tables that are styled using css,
>> and I have problem with the ‘height’ property. CSS (or rather, the html 
>> browser) interprets ‘height’ as if it was a “minheight”, and
>> if the content does not fit, it will just enlarge the height until
>> it does fit.
>> 
>> Needless to say: I want that same functionality from the ConTeXt
>> table I am using to generate the PDF and not end up with text crossing row 
>> boundaries. And I cannot figure out how
>> to do it, as neither bTABLE’s \bTD nor xtable’s \startxcell
>> interpret a “minheight" parameter. And whatever I put in “height”
>> becomes the absolute value of the cell height. 
>> Did I miss something? I cannot imagine that this problem has not
>> come up before…
> 
> AFAIK, there is no option to do this. The closest option is `autowidth=force` 
> for `\framed` etc. which forces `width` to behaves as `maxwidth`. It will be 
> nice to explicitly add both minwidth/minheight and maxwidth/maxheight options 
> to framed, etc.
> 
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