Re: startbodymatter question

["Wolfgang Schuster" <schuster.wolfgang@googlemail.com>]

On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 7:24 PM, John Devereux
<jdREMOVE@thisdevereux.me.uk> wrote:
> "Wolfgang Schuster" <schuster.wolfgang@googlemail.com> writes:
>
>> On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 5:19 PM, John Devereux
>> <jdREMOVE@thisdevereux.me.uk> wrote:
>
> [...]
>
>>>
>>> I have been struggling with some similar issues (in MkII). I was
>>> getting an extra page at the end of a document which came and went for
>>> reasons that were unclear to me. And then there was the issue (bug?)
>>> about "getting to the back page of a booklet" which you helped me with
>>> before.(It's towards the end of
>>> <http://wiki.contextgarden.net/index.php?title=Imposition>)
>>>
>>> Was this actually a bug?
>>
>> The extra page at the end of a document in MkII in is related to marks
>> and there is no perfect solution for this.
>>
>> If the effect with \page[quadruple] to go the last page in booklet is
>> wanted or not could be only answered by Hans.
>>
>>> While your solution seemed to work well originally, it seems to be
>>> fragile now when used in a more complicated document. It seems to work
>>> OK when I don't use a sectionblock for the back cover, so perhaps it
>>> is related.
>>
>> This should be the same problem as in Alans example, \page[quadruple]
>> moves you to the last page in document but \stopbackmatter or
>> \stopappendices insert a additonal page at the end but you can get rid of
>> this with \setupsectionblock[appendix|backmatter][page=yes|no].
>
> This does not seem to make a difference. If I enclose the two back
> cover pages in \startbackmatter...\stopbackmatter then a spurious
> extra blank page is generated after the "back cover".

Did this happen also with MkIV or only in MkII?

> I tried all combinations of
>
>   \setupsectionblock[backmatter|backpart][page=no|yes]
>
> ("backpart" in the \setup corresponds to "backmatter" in the text,
> yes? Another thing that was confusing me!)

My fault, I meant 'backpart' but I need a example to help you.

Wolfgang
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