Re: goto(box) and setuplist questions

From: "Wolfgang Schuster" <schuster.wolfgang@googlemail.com>
To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: goto(box) and setuplist questions
Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2008 08:24:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <115224fb0808062324i68eec7c6h99fbc7e66309782d@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <326847810808060907y6e824a40s94006921c4abbc9b@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 6:07 PM, Alan Stone
<software.list.1es9s@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 4:59 PM, Wolfgang Schuster
> <schuster.wolfgang@googlemail.com> wrote:
>>
>> \starttext
>>
>> \framed{text}
>>
>> \thinrule
>>
>> \setuplinewidth[small]
>>
>> \framed{text}
>>
>> \thinrule
>>
>> \setuplinewidth[1cm]
>>
>> \framed{text}
>>
>> \thinrule
>>
>> \stoptext
>
> I don't see the output difference between

small = 0.2pt
medium = 0.4pt (TeX default value and also ConTeXt default)
big = 0.6pt

no big difference on the screen with 100% magnification but you can zoom
into the page and you see the difference.

> \framed{text}
>
> \thinrule
>
> \setuplinewidth[small]
> \framed{text}
>
> \thinrule
>
> \setuplinewidth[big]
> \framed{text}
>
> while
>
> \setuplinewidth[1cm]
> \framed{text}
>
> is "fascinating".
>
>> You could try
>>
>>
>> style={\switchtobodyfont[small]\hsize.8\hsize\relax\setupinterlinespace[line=2.4ex]},
>>
>> or
>>
>>
>> style={\switchtobodyfont[small]\hsize150pt\relax\setupinterlinespace[line=2.4ex]},
>
> These work, however not entirely to my satisfaction because then the right
> margin setting is modified due to text/head and pagenumber being grouped (
> re: drawing, manual pg 150 ).

This is why you could define your own alternatives.

>> The better way is to define you own list alternative.
>>
>> \define[3]\ChapterList
>>  {\hbox
>>     {\hbox to .5em{#1}\hskip.5em
>>      \vtop{\hsize150pt\relax#2}%
>>      \hfil#3}}
>>
>> \setuplist[chapter][alternative=command,command=\ChapterList]
>
> I'll try that...

Wolfgang
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