From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/699 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Wybo Dekker Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: longtable and tabularx in context Date: Fri, 13 Aug 1999 17:45:10 +0200 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <199908131545.RAA03910@servalys.hobby.nl> References: <199908111312.PAA02437@servalys.hobby.nl> <37B191F2.65A27BAF@wxs.nl> <199908121240.OAA02620@servalys.hobby.nl> <37B31C36.DE7F4685@wxs.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035391545 26277 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 16:45:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 16:45:45 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ntg-context@ntg.nl Original-To: pragma@wxs.nl Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:699 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:699 Hans Hagen wrote: > \startpostponing > whatever > \stoppostponing That *does* postpone the start of the table to the next page indeed, but the splitting doesn't work well: the first page of the table shows a much smaller part of it than is available on the page and leaves the rest of the page empty. Please try the example below. Sorry for it being so long, I tried tried to use: \repeat[80*{just some text before the table}] but that resulted in an error: ! Extra \fi. l.13 \repeat [80*{just some text before the float. just some text before the... 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\NC\MR \NC left column text \NC right column text \NC\MR \NC left column text \NC right column text \NC\MR \NC left column text \NC right column text \NC\MR \NC left column text \NC right column text \NC\MR \NC left column text \NC right column text \NC\MR \NC left column text \NC right column text \NC\MR \NC left column text \NC right column text \NC\MR \NC left column text \NC right column text \NC\MR \NC left column text \NC right column text \NC\MR \NC left column text \NC right column text \NC\MR \NC left column text \NC right column text \NC\MR \NC left column text \NC right column text \NC\MR \NC left column text \NC right column text \NC\MR \NC left column text \NC right column text \NC\MR \stoptables } \stoppostponing just some text after the float just some text after the float just some text after the float just some text after the float \stoptext -- Hartelijke groet, Wybo -- __Servalys Analytical Chemistry Services__ Wybo H. Dekker wybo@servalys.hobby.nl Deilsedijk 60 www.hobby.nl/~servalys 4158 CH Deil tel +31-345-652164 The Netherlands fax +31-345-652383