From: Kip Warner <kip@thevertigo.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Still Problems With TextBackground bottomoffset / topoffset
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 23:23:02 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1328080982.2903.80.camel@kip-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.02.1201311922560.18404@nqv-gnoyrg>
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On Tue, 2012-01-31 at 19:25 -0500, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
> Do you have to use textbackground (assuming, of course, that you are using
> MkIV)?
I think so. I can't remember why, but someone on the list probably made
a compelling argument for its use.
> The main advantage of textbackground is that they adapt to pararagraph
> shapes (if you use things like \startplacefigure[location=left] ...
> \stopplacefigure), and can be nested.
Yes, which I may require from time to time. Why doesn't the bottomoffset
and topoffset variables do anything in a textbackground?
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-01 7:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-11-24 2:04 TextBackground text area Kip Warner
2011-11-24 2:52 ` Aditya Mahajan
2011-11-24 7:56 ` Kip Warner
2011-11-24 23:33 ` Kip Warner
2011-11-28 2:52 ` Kip Warner
2011-12-26 6:31 ` TextBackground bottomoffset / topoffset Kip Warner
2012-01-31 4:18 ` Still Problems With " Kip Warner
2012-01-31 7:24 ` luigi scarso
2012-01-31 8:50 ` Hans Hagen
2012-01-31 23:55 ` Kip Warner
[not found] ` <CAG5iGsCtF8RfxgG+Ffb4_zRLPLx9LXMS6JogGcQWv54q+bgXXw@mail.gmail.com>
2012-02-01 7:33 ` Kip Warner
2012-02-01 0:25 ` Aditya Mahajan
2012-02-01 7:23 ` Kip Warner [this message]
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