On 2013–09–10 R. Ermers wrote:

> I want them positioned close to the place in the text which should
> flow around them. I have seen examples of this made by Context.
> This can be obtained by specifying default=left, or default=right,
> only I need the figures to protrude into the (outer) margin.

I misunderstood your requirements. That's not what my example was
supposed to do.

> This for some reason does not work under mkiv.

Confirmed. And I don't know if it has ever worked in MkIV.

Marco