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From: Alan Braslau <braslau.list@comcast.net>
To: Hans Hagen <j.hagen@xs4all.nl>
Cc: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: \setupfloatcaption align=
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2018 10:56:01 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180412105601.1508b219@poo.hsd1.co.comcast.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <72381e97-8d72-ab82-acce-4f8a3d0c3528@xs4all.nl>

On Thu, 12 Apr 2018 18:11:08 +0200
Hans Hagen <j.hagen@xs4all.nl> wrote:

> On 4/12/2018 5:54 PM, Alan Braslau wrote:
> > On Thu, 12 Apr 2018 10:09:58 +0200
> > Hans Hagen <j.hagen@xs4all.nl> wrote:
> >   
> >> tolerance in text/par alignment is just that: adding tolerance and
> >> it is bound to align and it only kicks in in par building and
> >> there is not always a par involved  
> > 
> > Why does a float caption not build a paragraph? Does a \framed
> > sometimes not build a paragraph?  
> 
> it's not framed ... framed is advanced in the sense that it can
> analyze the build paragraph for the natural width
> 
> float captions look at the size oif the float plus some overshoot ... 
> unrelated mechanisms

Maybe, a float caption *should* be a frame?
And if it isn't, I am asking why would a caption not be treated as a
paragraph?


> >> location has to do with the placement and float as a whole and
> >> there tolerance has to deal with snapping  
> > 
> > Not float location but \setupfloatcaption location (i.e. top,
> > bottom, ...): relative location of the float caption.  
> 
> those are locations of the caption relative to the float

That is what I have been trying to say!

So how does "tolerance" come into play?



Alan
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  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-12 16:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-11 20:13 Alan Braslau
2018-04-11 20:41 ` Hans Hagen
2018-04-11 20:51   ` Alan Braslau
2018-04-12  8:09     ` Hans Hagen
2018-04-12 15:54       ` Alan Braslau
2018-04-12 16:11         ` Hans Hagen
2018-04-12 16:56           ` Alan Braslau [this message]
2018-04-12 16:59             ` Hans Hagen

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