From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/26070 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans van der Meer Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: columns in framedtext Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 17:11:29 +0100 Message-ID: <0A5734B0-44B2-4D5B-B9A6-6704A62A93B8@science.uva.nl> References: <43F98D09.6010609@elvenkind.com> <70A02114-FED2-4781-A669-CA27349E78C9@science.uva.nl> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v746.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1140451913 1079 80.91.229.2 (20 Feb 2006 16:11:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 16:11:53 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Mon Feb 20 17:11:48 2006 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 ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FBDdS-00059i-E6 for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Mon, 20 Feb 2006 17:11:38 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21ADA12792; Mon, 20 Feb 2006 17:11:37 +0100 (CET) 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 19123-04; Mon, 20 Feb 2006 17:11:31 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 62B5D1277F; Mon, 20 Feb 2006 17:11:31 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A3171277F for ; Mon, 20 Feb 2006 17:11:29 +0100 (CET) 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 19092-04 for ; Mon, 20 Feb 2006 17:11:27 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from smtp.science.uva.nl (smtp.science.uva.nl [146.50.4.84]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with SMTP id 8B6721276B for ; Mon, 20 Feb 2006 17:11:27 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from 118-166.uva.surfnetthuis.nl [145.98.118.166] by smtp.science.uva.nl with ESMTP (sendmail 8.11.6p2/config 11.36). id k1KGBOh24621; Mon, 20 Feb 2006 17:11:24 +0100 X-Organisation: Faculty of Science, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands X-URL: http://www.science.uva.nl/ In-Reply-To: <70A02114-FED2-4781-A669-CA27349E78C9@science.uva.nl> Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.746.2) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.7 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:26070 Archived-At: On Feb 20, 2006, at 16:18, Hans van der Meer wrote: > I have been experimenting with columnsets too. > There I encounter the problem that I cannot set the distance between > the columns at will. That has been solved. Just had to dig a little deeper in columns.pdf and iron out my bugs. I will now first pursue Hans Hagens suggestion of using setuplists. > Neither lt columnsets force themselves into the frame. > \starttextbackground doesn't help here, at most I get frames around > the separate columns, not the thing that is wanted. > > The bad thing is, that LateX multicols inside a parbox does what is > wanted. > It would be too bad if such behaviour could not be duplicated in > ConTeXt! yours sincerely, dr. H. van der Meer