Re: longtable and tabularx in context

[Wybo Dekker <wybo@servalys.hobby.nl>]

Hans Hagen wrote:
> > \repeat[80*{just some text before the table}]
> 
> More robust is: 
> 
> \dorecurse{80}{whatever}
> \dostepwiserecurse{1}{80}{2}{whatever}
> \doloop{whatever ..... \exitloop ....}
> 
> There is always \recurselevel and when used nested \recursedepth. (When
> you want to manipulate: take a look at syst-gen.tex and syst-ext.tex,
> they also provide you with quite some \doif.. things). 

Thanks, I'll try.

> > but that resulted in an error:
> > ! Extra \fi.
> > l.13 \repeat
> >             [80*{just some text before the float.  just some text before the...
> 
> ah yes, \repeat, that's why recurse is better.  

Perhaps you'd better remove from the manual then?

> > Now here's my example:
> 
> I'll do a bit of testing.  
> 
> BTW, I've just finished a new command that can be used for legends to
> figures and tables, the better alternative for footnotes I think. More
> later. 

Sounds interesting!

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