Re: [NTG-context] placing a paragraph with non-standard interlinear spacing onto the grid

2010-10-03 Thread Talal Al-Azem
>> Unfortunately, I think I may have spoken too soon, as I've run into a small >> problem. :-) Using Wolfgang's suggestion of baselinecorrection: >> >> \startbaselinecorrection\setupinterlinespace[line=5ex] >> >> \stopbaselinecorrection >> >> I can no longer get footnotes which are in the

Re: [NTG-context] placing a paragraph with non-standard interlinear spacing onto the grid

2010-10-03 Thread Hans Hagen
On 4-10-2010 12:40, Talal Al-Azem wrote: Dear Hans and Wolfgang (et al), Unfortunately, I think I may have spoken too soon, as I've run into a small problem. :-) Using Wolfgang's suggestion of baselinecorrection: \startbaselinecorrection\setupinterlinespace[line=5ex] \stopbaselinecorrect

Re: [NTG-context] placing a paragraph with non-standard interlinear spacing onto the grid

2010-10-03 Thread Talal Al-Azem
Dear Hans and Wolfgang (et al), Unfortunately, I think I may have spoken too soon, as I've run into a small problem. :-) Using Wolfgang's suggestion of baselinecorrection: \startbaselinecorrection\setupinterlinespace[line=5ex] ... \stopbaselinecorrection I can no longer get footnotes which are

Re: [NTG-context] placing a paragraph with non-standard interlinear spacing onto the grid

2010-10-03 Thread Talal Al-Azem
Hello Hans and Wolfgang, Hans: Thanks for your reply. No, simply setting up the grid does not work. Because of the size of Arabic fonts relative to latin fonts, the Arabic paragraph naturally needs a bit more interlinear spacing; as such, I do not expect the paragraph to lineup on the grid (eff

Re: [NTG-context] placing a paragraph with non-standard interlinear spacing onto the grid

2010-10-03 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 03.10.2010 um 00:23 schrieb Talal Al-Azem: > Dear all, > > This is important for anyone working with mixed language (font) texts. In my > example, the overall document is Latin-based (e.g. English), with a > paragraph of Arabic text; I want this Arabic paragraph as a whole to fit onto > t

Re: [NTG-context] placing a paragraph with non-standard interlinear spacing onto the grid

2010-10-03 Thread Hans Hagen
On 3-10-2010 9:14, Talal Al-Azem wrote: Dear all, By way of further definition and clarification of the issue: back in the world of LaTeX, I was kindly given the following code on CTT by Donald Arseneau to produce the desired effect. Mind you, it was only meant to work with a paragraph if the

Re: [NTG-context] placing a paragraph with non-standard interlinear spacing onto the grid

2010-10-03 Thread Talal Al-Azem
Dear all, By way of further definition and clarification of the issue: back in the world of LaTeX, I was kindly given the following code on CTT by Donald Arseneau to produce the desired effect. Mind you, it was only meant to work with a paragraph if the entire paragraph was on one page; it woul

[NTG-context] placing a paragraph with non-standard interlinear spacing onto the grid

2010-10-02 Thread Talal Al-Azem
Dear all, This is important for anyone working with mixed language (font) texts. In my example, the overall document is Latin-based (e.g. English), with a paragraph of Arabic text; I want this Arabic paragraph as a whole to fit onto the grid (though obviously the individual Arabic lines of the