[NTG-context] How to stop ConTeXt from thinking period is at the end of a sentence?

2024-05-04 Thread Joel via ntg-context
I noticed that some code is being rendered wrong, most especially apparent in a column environment where sometimes the text can get stretched a bit more to fit the column width nicer. If a sentence says "They appeared between c. 1200 BCE and c. 1500 CE." it appears ConTeXt thinks that the perio

[NTG-context] How to stop

2024-01-27 Thread Joel via ntg-context
I have a document that uses ~40 different TABLE configurations, each with their own special requirements, such as these below, and in total, perhaps 2000 tables appear in a file, using one of the configurations.                        \setupTABLE[r][1][align=raggedleft]                     

Re: [NTG-context] How to stop enumerated tabulate environments from shifting to the right?

2022-11-12 Thread fv leung via ntg-context
Will this suit you? \starttext \input knuth \startitemize[n] \item x \stopitemize \startitemize[n][leftmargindistance=-.1\textwidth,width=.1\textwidth] \starttabulate[|lp(.1\textwidth)|cp(.35\textwidth)|cp(.2\textwidth)|cp(.35\textwidth)|]

[NTG-context] How to stop enumerated tabulate environments from shifting to the right?

2022-11-12 Thread Joel via ntg-context
When I place a tabulate environment inside itemize, it indents and the entire table is shifted to the right about 1/2". \starttext    \input knuth         \startitemize[n]             \item x         \stopitemize         \startitemize[n]              \starttabulate[|lp(.1\textwidth)|cp(.35\

Re: [NTG-context] How to stop \placefigure from floating off to some other page?

2022-01-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context
Am 30.01.22 um 00:44 schrieb Bruce Horrocks via ntg-context: On 29 Jan 2022, at 21:30, Joel via ntg-context wrote: When I used `\placefigure`, ConTeXt often puts the figure on a completely different page, my readership of young students is getting confused where the image is. How can I have

Re: [NTG-context] How to stop columns from splitting up items in a list?

2022-01-29 Thread Bruce Horrocks via ntg-context
> On 29 Jan 2022, at 14:45, Joel via ntg-context wrote: > > I am writing a workbook that contains a materials list in front of some craft > activities. > > I found that simply displaying a bulleted list can take up lots of space on > the page, so instead put the list in three columns. The pr

Re: [NTG-context] How to stop \placefigure from floating off to some other page?

2022-01-29 Thread Bruce Horrocks via ntg-context
On 29 Jan 2022, at 21:30, Joel via ntg-context wrote: > > When I used `\placefigure`, ConTeXt often puts the figure on a completely > different page, my readership of young students is getting confused where the > image is. How can I have all of my `\placefigure` in the entire document > appea

[NTG-context] How to stop \placefigure from floating off to some other page?

2022-01-29 Thread Joel via ntg-context
When I used `\placefigure`, ConTeXt often puts the figure on a completely different page, my readership of young students is getting confused where the image is. How can I have all of my `\placefigure` in the entire document appear exactly where called, even if that means having to place it on a

[NTG-context] How to stop columns from splitting up items in a list?

2022-01-29 Thread Joel via ntg-context
I am writing a workbook that contains a materials list in front of some craft activities. I found that simply displaying a bulleted list can take up lots of space on the page, so instead put the list in three columns. The problem is, if there is an item with a somewhat long description, it can

Re: [NTG-context] how to stop pagenumbering

2015-12-27 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Meer, Hans van der 27. Dezember 2015 um 22:25 On 27 Dec 2015, at 21:57, Wolfgang Schuster mailto:schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com>> wrote: Meer, Hans van der 27. Dezember 2015 um 21:47 One more observation on the strangeness of \setuppage

Re: [NTG-context] how to stop pagenumbering

2015-12-27 Thread Meer, Hans van der
On 27 Dec 2015, at 21:57, Wolfgang Schuster mailto:schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com>> wrote: Meer, Hans van der 27. Dezember 2015 um 21:47 One more observation on the strangeness of \setuppagenumber. Putting \setuppagenumber[number=4] before the call to \xmlprocessbuffer

Re: [NTG-context] how to stop pagenumbering

2015-12-27 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Meer, Hans van der 27. Dezember 2015 um 21:47 One more observation on the strangeness of \setuppagenumber. Putting \setuppagenumber[number=4] before the call to \xmlprocessbuffer and putting\setuppagenumber[state=stop,number=8] inside the \startxmlsetups does make t

Re: [NTG-context] how to stop pagenumbering

2015-12-27 Thread Meer, Hans van der
One more observation on the strangeness of \setuppagenumber. Putting \setuppagenumber[number=4] before the call to \xmlprocessbuffer and putting \setuppagenumber[state=stop,number=8] inside the \startxmlsetups does make the pagenumber having the value 8. This proves two things: (1) the \setuppa

Re: [NTG-context] how to stop pagenumbering

2015-12-27 Thread Meer, Hans van der
More information on this. Statements: \usemodule[hvdm-dvd] \starttext \xmlprocessbuffer{dvd}{xmlbuffer}{} \stoptext \endinput in the hvdm-dvd module \setuppagenumber[state=stop] is put inside \startxmlsetups setup-name \setuppapersize[A5][A5] \setuppagenumber[state=stop] "typesetting

[NTG-context] how to stop pagenumbering

2015-12-27 Thread Meer, Hans van der
The command "\setuppagenumber[state=stop]" used to stop numbering the pages, now it doesn't. Has this been changed and did I miss that change? Hans van der Meer ___ If your question is of interest to others as

Re: [NTG-context] How to stop \setuppagenumbering forcing chapter to start on right?

2007-05-18 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Fri, 18 May 2007 11:11:40 +0100 "Elliot Clifton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > How can I stop \setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided] from > forcing chapters to start on the right? I don't want any blank pages. > > Thanks, > > Elliot Hi Elliot, \setuphead [chapter] [page=ye

[NTG-context] How to stop \setuppagenumbering forcing chapter to start on right?

2007-05-18 Thread Elliot Clifton
Hi, How can I stop \setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided] from forcing chapters to start on the right? I don't want any blank pages. Thanks, Elliot -- " By all means break the rules, and break them beautifully, deliberately, and well. That is one of the ends for which they exist. " Ro

Re: [NTG-context] How to stop pagebreak after section heading

2003-07-17 Thread Frank
Inserting \page works. I don't know why the pagebreak occurs as the \subject heading is directly followed by a text paragraph without any extra spacing. The heading are using the ConTeXt default setup, with the exception of setting the head in color. The only command which influences spacing

Re: [NTG-context] How to stop pagebreak after section heading

2003-07-17 Thread Hans Hagen
At 13:21 17/07/2003 +0200, Peter Rolf wrote: What happens, if you insert a \page command (ConTeXt manual, real page 91) before this heading? or \testpage[5] which will insert a page break is less than 5 lines are available normally there will be no break after a head unless one puts some skips

Re: [NTG-context] How to stop pagebreak after section heading

2003-07-17 Thread Peter Rolf
What happens, if you insert a \page command (ConTeXt manual, real page 91) before this heading? Regards, Peter Frank wrote: Hello, I just reformatted one of my documents from A4 to A4 landscape, dual column format. Unfortunately ConTeXt put a pagebreak directly after a heading. This is p

[NTG-context] How to stop pagebreak after section heading

2003-07-17 Thread Frank
Hello, I just reformatted one of my documents from A4 to A4 landscape, dual column format. Unfortunately ConTeXt put a pagebreak directly after a heading. This is probably due to the excessive amount of white space that would appear if the heading moved to the next page. Nevertheless this is w