Am Dienstag, den 13.12.2011, 08:24 -0500 schrieb Aditya Mahajan:
> On Dec 13, 2011, at 6:33 AM, Paul Menzel <paulepanter@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:

> > having heard nice things about the KOMA script type area I wanted to use
> > it too and tried out the example in the Wiki [1].
> > 
> >        % Set binding correction value (mode=BCOR turns it on).
> >        \doifmodeelse{BCOR}{\def\bindingcorr{3mm}}{\def\bindingcorr{0pt}}
> > 
> >        % Set visible page width.
> >        \newdimen\PageWidth
> >        \PageWidth=\dimexpr(\paperwidth-\bindingcorr)
> > 
> >        % Determine the paper aspect ratio.
> >        \edef\Ratio{\withoutpt{\the\dimexpr(2\paperheight/(\PageWidth/32768))}}
> > 
> >        % Set the textarea width to 2.6 alphabets.
> >        \setbox\scratchbox\hbox{\dorecurse{26}{\character\recurselevel}}
> >        \newdimen\Width \Width=\dimexpr(2.6\wd\scratchbox)
> > 
> >        % Set the textarea height proportional to the width.
> >        \newdimen\Height \Height=\dimexpr(\Ratio\Width)
> > 
> >        % Set the margin/gutter widths to be equal on a full spread.
> >        \newdimen\Back
> >        \doifmodeelse{oneside}
> >            {\Back=\dimexpr(((\PageWidth - \Width) / 2) + \bindingcorr)}
> >            {\Back=\dimexpr(((\PageWidth - \Width) / 3) + \bindingcorr)}
> > 
> >        % Set the top and bottom margins in a 1:2 ratio, ignoring headers.
> >        \edef\Top{\the\dimexpr((\paperheight - \Height) / 3 - 3\lineheight)}
> > 
> >        % Redefine \Height to include header and footer space.
> >        \Height=\dimexpr(\Height + 8\lineheight)
> > 
> >        % Set up the page layout using the calculated parameters.
> >        \setuplayout[
> >             backspace=\the\Back,
> >             height=\the\Height,
> >             width=\the\Width,
> >             header=2\lineheight,
> >             headerdistance=\lineheight,
> >             footer=2\lineheight,
> >             footerdistance=3\lineheight,
> >             topspace=\Top]
> > 
> >        \starttext
> >        \framed[width=\textwidth,height=\textheight]{}
> >        \stoptext
> > 
> > I only want to add a page number to the footer [3] and I do not want to
> > use any header [2, and ConTeXt manual]. Therefore I set
> > 
> >        \setupheader[][state=none]
> >        \setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided, location={footer}]
> >        \enablemode[BCOR]
> > 
> > According to the KOMA-Script manual [4] having just a page number in the
> > footer it should be counted as belonging to the margin. The only way I
> > found out to achieve that was setting `\footdistance=0`.
> > 
> > Is that the “correct” way to comply with the KOMA-Script type area
> > recommendation?
> > 
> > Please find the adapted example attached.

> Have you seen http://modules.contextgarden.net/typearea

Yes I did. But it does not seem to provide all options like
`headinclude` or `footinclude`.

At least

        \usemodule[typearea]
        \setupTypeArea[bcor=0mm, headinclude=false, footinclude=false]

did not change anything.


Thanks,

Paul


> > [1] http://wiki.contextgarden.net/KOMA-scrartcl_Type_Area
> > [2] http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Layout
> > [3] http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Reference/en/setuppagenumbering
> > [4] ftp://ftp.dante.de/pub/tex/macros/latex/.../koma-script/scrguide.pdf