From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/39480 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: jazz_johnson@verizon.net Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: parbox equivalent? Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:55:15 -0500 Message-ID: <200803121255.16522.jazz_johnson@verizon.net> Reply-To: jazz_johnson@verizon.net, mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1205341127 13523 80.91.229.12 (12 Mar 2008 16:58:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 16:58:47 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Wed Mar 12 17:59:15 2008 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 lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JZUHO-0005Wl-Mi for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 17:58:14 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 508781FDD9; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 17:57:30 +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 22991-01-6; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 17:57:19 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 14B9F1FD2A; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 17:57:19 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6786D1FD2A for ; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 17:57:17 +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 24834-02 for ; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 17:57:12 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from vms044pub.verizon.net (vms044pub.verizon.net [206.46.252.44]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20EA01FD0A for ; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 17:57:09 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from axp.acjlaw.net ([71.241.19.117]) by vms044.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-6.01 (built Apr 3 2006)) with ESMTPA id <0JXM007PTN2R7ND0@vms044.mailsrvcs.net> for ntg-context@ntg.nl; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:56:52 -0500 (CDT) Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: KMail/1.9.9 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 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:39480 Archived-At: Is there any recommended ConTeXt equivalent to latex's parbox command? Specifically I'm thinking of signature blocks such as \vspace{1in} \hspace{2.5in} \parbox{3in}{Sincerely yours, \vspace{.7in}\\ John Doe} or this: \newcommand{\signature}{ % \vspace{1in}\hspace{3.0in}% \begin{minipage}[t]{3.5in}% The Board of Directors \vspace{.1in}\\By:% \begin{minipage}[t]{3.0in}% \includegraphics[width=2.5in]{gm_signature.png}\\% \vspace{-1 cm}% \parbox[t]{3.0in}{\hrulefill\\John Doe, General Manager}% \end{minipage}% \end{minipage}% } or this: \begin{tabular}{p{3in} p{3in} } \signatureblock1 & \signatureblock2 \\ \notaryblock1 & \notaryblock2 \\ \stop{tabular} Thanks ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________