Wolfgang, thank you very much, for the solution to the problem I was having. I am surprised tha placelegend was necessary. I thought that simiply putting the placefootnotes inside the caption would be sufficient.
The solution you provided works well. Much appreciated. ---- Wolfgang Schuster <schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Am 06.07.2013 um 11:09 schrieb hwit...@gmail.com: > > > > > I'Ve been trying dozens of combinations to try to reduce the vertical space > > between the a table and the local footer to some items in the table, but > > have just been running into a wall. > > > > Here is a minimal example. For my application there is just too much > > space between the bottom of the table and the footnote. That is the > > problem. Also is there a more elegant way to get the footnote aligned > > under the table to the left side. I am using narrower to force it to > > postion. This doesn't show up right in the minimal, but it works. > > > > Help in solving this would be greatly appreciated. > > > > %---------------- > > > > \defineconversion[fnsym][\m{\dagger},\m{*},\m{**},\m{***}] % footnote > > header symbols > > > > \starttext > > \subject{Subject Name} > > \blank > > \startlocalfootnotes % [conversion=set fnsym] > > \setupnotation[footnote][numberconversion=fnsym,rule=off] % change > > footnote symbols > > \midaligned > > { > > \placetable[here,none][]{} > > { > > \setuptables[bodyfont=10pt,after=\nowhitespace,spaceafter=none] > > \starttable[|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|] > > \HL > > \VL X-ITEM \VL \VL$\oplus$ \footnote[hanzi]{Traditional Characters} \VL > > \VL$\oplus$ \note[hanzi]\VL\VL$\oplus$ \VL > > \VL$\oplus$ \VL\MR > > \VL Y-ITEM \VL \VL$\oplus$ \VL \VL$\oplus$ \VL > > \VL$\oplus$ \VL \VL$\oplus$ \VL\MR > > \HL > > \stoptable > > } > > } > > \setupnarrower[left=2.5cm] % to align footnote under the table > > \startnarrower[left] > > \placelocalfootnotes[here] > > \stopnarrower > > > > \stoplocalfootnotes > > \setupnotation[footnote][numberconversion=n,rule=on] % restore footnotes > > to global > > > > \stoptext > > Slightly modified solution I already wrote three hours ago for another thread > regarding a similar question: > > \defineconversion[fnsym][\m{\dagger},\m{*},\m{**},\m{***}] > > \starttext > > \subject{Subject Name} > > \startplacetable[location={force,none}] > \startlocalfootnotes \setupnotation[footnote][numberconversion=fnsym] > \startplacelegend > \startcontent > \starttable[|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|][bodyfont=10pt] > \HL > \VL X-ITEM > \VL > \VL $\oplus$\footnote[hanzi]{Traditional > Characters} > \VL > \VL $\oplus$\note[hanzi] > \VL > \VL $\oplus$ > \VL > \VL $\oplus$ > \VL\MR > \VL Y-ITEM > \VL > \VL $\oplus$ > \VL > \VL$\oplus$ > \VL > \VL $\oplus$ > \VL > \VL $\oplus$ > \VL\MR > \HL > \stoptable > \stopcontent > \startcaption > \placelocalfootnotes > \stopcaption > \stopplacelegend > \stoplocalfootnotes > \stopplacetable > > \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 > ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________