From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/42644 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Ulrich Dirr" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Footnotes Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:09:03 +0200 Organization: =?us-ascii?Q?Munchener_Schachakademie?= Message-ID: <000101c8eb00$a82d5650$f88802f0$@de> References: <000001c8ea3d$e81ae340$b850a9c0$@de> Reply-To: ud@mucschach.de, mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1216624242 31298 80.91.229.12 (21 Jul 2008 07:10:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 07:10:42 +0000 (UTC) To: "'Aditya Mahajan'" , "ConTeXt Mailing List" Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Mon Jul 21 09:11:30 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KKpYJ-0000CD-KD for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:11:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8ABC41FD06; Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:10:28 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 28280-05-6; Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:09:42 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B37B21FCD0; Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:09:41 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B3911FCCA for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:09:39 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 28271-05-8 for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:09:01 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mo-p00-ob.rzone.de (mo-p00-ob.rzone.de [81.169.146.160]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E9CF1FCD3 for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:09:01 +0200 (CEST) X-RZG-CLASS-ID: mo00 X-RZG-AUTH: :OWgkeFWraPyFhZwvtbXq2Jjyn7iY3ZFxeDl9OtoMgMYGKxrAHs0W Original-Received: from MSAud (dslb-084-057-018-013.pools.arcor-ip.net [84.57.18.13]) by post.webmailer.de (fruni mo12) (RZmta 16.47) with ESMTP id N01a39k6L75pxM ; Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:09:00 +0200 (MEST) (envelope-from: ) In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 12.0 Thread-Index: AcjqkJEQXhFKrrjTSfumIv+P1tu45AAaP3kQ Content-Language: de X-AVK-Virus-Check: AVK 18.4576;F1206 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:42644 Archived-At: Hi Aditya, thank you for your help! On 2008-07-20 Aditya Mahajan wrote: > On Sun, 20 Jul 2008, Ulrich Dirr wrote: >> I'm recently testing mkiv/luatex (ConTeXt ver: 2008.07.18 18:38 MKIV fmt: >> 2008.7.19 installed; compiling with 'context file') for a new project. >> I don't know if my questions depend on mkii or mkiv specifics. >> >> I have some problems figuring out what kind of parameters I can use >> to setup footnotes in a multicolumn layout (is it better to use >> column sets and define areas?). >> >> When I'm using location=lastcolumn then footnotes get placed in the >> last column *inside* the text column while when using firstcolumn as >> an option they will be placed below the first column but outside the >> text column at the end of the page. And both columns don't get balanced. >> >> How can I get two text columns balanced and footnotes place on the >> last column at the end of the page? [...] > I do not know whether this is possible with columnsets. I will test this with columnsets. >> How can I get footnote numbers aligned with the left margin of the >> text/column block (margindistance=0em doesn't help)? Footnotes >> should run as a 'normal' paragraph (no hanging). > > Add > > \setupfootnotedefinition[location=normal,distance=0.5em] Ah, interesting. I didn't find this option for location in the docs. >> I'm also quiet lost what options I can set with \setupfootnotes, >> because they are not explained in the manual (ma-cb-en-print.pdf, p. >> 46; cont-eni.pdf, p. 101) ... > > Yes, at places the documentation is lagging behind. I can write about > footnotes in the TUGBoat column about ConTeXt. > > When the manual is inadequate, I look at the sources. Once you figure > out how to scan them for information, they are easy to understand. In > this case, core-not.tex says that the options of \setupfootnotes are > > [\c!location=\v!page, > \c!way=\v!by\v!part, > \c!sectionnumber=\v!no, > \c!conversion=, > \c!rule=\v!on, > \c!before=\blank, > \c!bodyfont=\v!small, > \c!style=, > \c!color=, > \c!after=, > \c!rulecolor=, > \c!rulethickness=\linewidth, > \c!frame=\v!off, > \c!margindistance=.5em, > \c!columndistance=1em, > \c!distance=.125em, > \c!align=\v!normal, > \c!tolerance=\v!tolerant, > \c!split=\v!tolerant, > %\c!width=\makeupwidth, > %\c!width=\ifdim\hsize<\makeupwidth\hsize\else\makeupwidth\fi, > \c!width=\defaultnotewidth, \c!height=\textheight, > \c!numbercommand=\high, > \c!command=\noteparameter\c!numbercommand, % downward compatible > \c!separator=\@@koseparator, \c!textcommand=\high, > \c!textstyle=\tx, \c!textcolor=, \c!interaction=\v!yes, > \c!factor=, \c!scope=, % \v!text \v!page \c!n=1]% > > > Aditya O.k. I could look in the source too, but where did you read 'location=normal'? Also I don't know what other option are allowed, e.g., in \numbercommand or \split. Only the default values are here as I understand. Anyway. How can I get that footnotes just flows as a standard paragraph (no hanging indentation)? Best regards, Ulrich ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________