From: Alan BRASLAU <alan.braslau@cea.fr>
To: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Cc: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Centering a figure vertically on a page
Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2012 17:27:06 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120703172706.02117013@sole.extra.cea.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FF2F83B.8030900@wxs.nl>
On Tue, 3 Jul 2012 15:48:43 +0200
Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl> wrote:
> It's a rather (old) low level boxing macro ...
>
> \start
> \showboxes
> \centerbox width 10cm height 3cm {Alan is surprised}
> \stop
My TeX culture remains, alas, always limited (even if I have the
TeXbook on my office bookshelf, indeed \centerbox does not appear in
plain TeX). Nothing in the ConTeXt manual, either. Of course, a
leisurely browsing of the source code would reveal many such treasures!
On the garden:
Context 2005.05.25
...
\centerbox now accepts \par in it;s argument
...
Alan
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-03 15:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-03 11:21 Marcin Borkowski
2012-07-03 11:30 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2012-07-03 12:18 ` Marcin Borkowski
2012-07-03 13:10 ` Alan BRASLAU
2012-07-03 13:48 ` Hans Hagen
2012-07-03 15:27 ` Alan BRASLAU [this message]
2012-07-03 15:54 ` Aditya Mahajan
2012-07-03 16:04 ` luigi scarso
2012-07-03 16:08 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2012-07-03 16:19 ` luigi scarso
2012-07-03 16:27 ` Wolfgang Schuster
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