From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/26373 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: frantisek holop Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: \page inside a block Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 23:57:49 +0100 Message-ID: <20060316225749.GC13262@obiit.org> References: <20060315235342.GI11831@obiit.org> <44194036.4000500@wxs.nl> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1142549886 30390 80.91.229.2 (16 Mar 2006 22:58:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 22:58:06 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Thu Mar 16 23:58:04 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FK1Pv-0002VG-9I for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Mar 2006 23:58:03 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0524D127A9; Thu, 16 Mar 2006 23:58:02 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 26963-01; Thu, 16 Mar 2006 23:57:57 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id DAC0D12796; Thu, 16 Mar 2006 23:57:56 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7DE7912796 for ; Thu, 16 Mar 2006 23:57:55 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 26769-07 for ; Thu, 16 Mar 2006 23:57:52 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from integer.obiit.org (integer.obiit.org [195.168.92.92]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with SMTP id E783F1276B for ; Thu, 16 Mar 2006 23:57:50 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: by integer.obiit.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 242E796F40; Thu, 16 Mar 2006 23:57:50 +0100 (CET) Original-To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <44194036.4000500@wxs.nl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.7 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:26373 Archived-At: so, lo and behold, a beginner \TeX{}er's "solution": -----------------------%<------------------------- \defineparagraphs [poem][n=2] \setupparagraphs [poem][1][width=.35\textwidth] \setupparagraphs [poem][2][rule=on] \def\StartPoem#1{% \startpoem \ifx#1\undefined\else\section{#1}\fi \poem\startlines} \def\StopPoem{% \stoplines\stoppoem\page} \def\PoemPage{% \StopPoem \StartPoem{}} \starttext \StartPoem{poem1} line 1 line 2 \StopPoem \StartPoem{poem2} line 1 line 2 \PoemPage line 3 line 4 \StopPoem \stoptext -----------------------%<------------------------- as the poems are quite static, and in this case it is actually better if i can "cut" the page at a convinient point, i think this is an easier "hack" (at the moment for me definitely) :)))))) and it also takes care of the \startlines \stoplines i asked about earlier. not that Taco's solution did not work, but this is much more primitive, and so better at the moment. i have another question. how can i modify how the "rule" will look like? the closest thing i have found in the manual was \setupmarginrules but \setupmarginrules[thickness=5] did nothing. thanks to everyone for pointing out where the manual sources are. -f -- a fool searches for a greater fool to find admiration.