From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/7931 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Giuseppe Bilotta Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Flowing text around a figure Date: Tue, 21 May 2002 12:06:47 +0200 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <108668071.20020521120647@bigfoot.com> References: <20020520164929.497215e4.wmcclain@salamander.com> Reply-To: Giuseppe Bilotta NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035398364 23393 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 18:39:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 18:39:24 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ntg-context@ntg.nl Original-To: Bill McClain In-Reply-To: <20020520164929.497215e4.wmcclain@salamander.com> Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:7931 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:7931 Monday, May 20, 2002 Bill McClain wrote: BM> I am trying to flow a paragraph around a figure. In fact, I'm trying to BM> do something very much like the example in the manual section 13.3: the BM> paragraph with the various cows. However, the graphic in my version of BM> "\placefigure[left]{none}{\externalfigure[bkoe]}" is getting overwritten BM> by the text. Am I missing some necessary step? Ending the text with a \par? I noticed that the wrapping didn't work if the text wasn't explicitly ended (either by a physical \par or by a an empty line --the \par is needed in macros because you cannot ensure that the user will insert the empty line, and an empty \par should not give trouble.) -- Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta