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From: Paul Tremblay <phthenry@iglou.com>
Subject: Re: FO and ConTeXt: my new wiki page
Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2005 09:48:49 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050302144849.GB2221@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050302101511.16209@mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk>

On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 10:15:11AM +0000, Adam Lindsay wrote:
> Paul Tremblay said this at Wed, 2 Mar 2005 02:04:26 -0500:
> 
> >http://contextgarden.net/Page_layout
> 
> Thanks for your contribution...
> I would feel a bit better if you made the relationship to 
> <http://contextgarden.net/Layout> clearer.
> 
> >This page is my best effort at describing how someone who is used to FO
> >would do the same thing in ConTeXt. The page is just one of many I hope
> >to write on FO and ConTeXt.
> 
> Perhaps you could make a family of pages like FO_Layout and FO_Fonts, to
> make "The FO Way" clearer--these things are informative to people coming
> from ConTeXt and XSL-FO alike...

I see. So if I am understanding things correctly, you just want me to
rename my pages? So instead of having Layout, use FO_Layout?


> 
> This is from the page itself:
> >ConTeXt has no equivalent to the FO attributes "margin-right" and
> >"margin-bottom". 
> 
> "cutspace" and "bottomspace", respectively. I'll agree that the
> documentation on layout stuff is now lagging behind reality, but there
> are some sources for this information, like the list archives and:
> <http://texshow.contextgarden.net/ts.rb?  > lang=en&what=desc&if=en&cmd=setuplayout>

Thanks. I'll have a look and change the page.

Paul

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-02 14:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-02  7:04 Paul Tremblay
2005-03-02 10:15 ` Adam Lindsay
2005-03-02 14:48   ` Paul Tremblay [this message]
2005-03-02 21:31     ` Adam Lindsay
2005-03-02 20:41 ` Idris Samawi Hamid
2005-03-02 21:07   ` Paul Tremblay
2005-03-03  1:52 ` Mojca Miklavec
2005-03-03 10:04   ` Patrick Gundlach

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