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From: Wolfgang Schuster <wolfgang.schuster.lists@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: keep text strictly inside box
Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2021 23:07:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <09808a13-5b73-4ace-1164-d8110db04161@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ADB02863-934F-4396-8937-4996559FB61D@ziggo.nl>

Hans van der Meer schrieb am 07.06.2021 um 22:57:
> As can be seen in this screenshot, the text overshoots on the right side 
> the boundary of the fairly narrow \framedtext.
> My intent is to not hyphenate the names, even if that means a ragged 
> edge on the right side.
> But at the same time the text must absolutely stay within the confines 
> of the framedtext.
> I played with \raggedright, \tolerance, \looseness, \emergencystretch 
> but no combination of them seems sufficient fto force all gtext inside.
> 
> Is there another solution to force the text inside the box or do I have 
> to insert linebreaks manually (a nuisance to be avoided, of course.)

Use the align key.

\starttext

\startframedtext[width=10cm,align={flushleft,nothyphenated}]
Martinus, zoon van Johannes van Zonnevelt en Johanna
Teikenbort: getuigen Adrianus van Zonnevelt en Anna
van Oostbroek.
\stopframedtext

\stoptext

Wolfgang
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  reply	other threads:[~2021-06-07 21:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-07 20:57 Hans van der Meer
2021-06-07 21:07 ` Wolfgang Schuster [this message]
2021-06-08  6:42   ` Taco Hoekwater
2021-06-08 20:47     ` Wolfgang Schuster

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