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From: Marco Patzer <lists@homerow.info>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: Feature Request: showframe debugging
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 16:51:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130821145101.GD18239@homerow> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAANrE7ptLPPyOH+RRoYCimzKya7g3sWRamGMhA5FnZ=jxn=fzQ@mail.gmail.com>


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On 2013–08–20 Thangalin wrote:

> \showframe
> [
>   labels=on,
>   measurements=on,
>   color=red,
> ]
> 
> Would produce an image similar to the attached, but with the black
> lines drawn in the specified colour.
> 
> Using labels=on would show the names of the items that can be changed
> with \setuplayout.
> Using measurements=on would show the values for each of the items.
> 
> I don't know if there is any value separating the measurements from the labels.

Some years ago I visualised the layout elements for a cheat sheet. The code can be
found here:

  https://gist.github.com/mpfusion/4635387

It could be extended to visualise the layout dimensions as well. But
that complicates the code, since you don't know where the labels end
up and you need to check for overlapping labels.

Marco

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2013-08-21 14:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-21  4:49 Thangalin
2013-08-21  9:00 ` Hans Hagen
2013-08-21 14:33 ` Aditya Mahajan
2013-08-21 14:51 ` Marco Patzer [this message]

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