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From: Martin Althoff <martin.althoff@yahoo.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: table row span question
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 17:47:55 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <249657.45692.qm@web56307.mail.re3.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C76751C.1060502@googlemail.com>


> Use natural tables, they provide better control about the
> cell size and 
> layout.

Wolfgang, thanks! I wasn't aware of them. They don't seem to have found their way into contextref.pdf

I could do what I want and more! Below is the solution for my situation. Gleened from http://wiki.contextgarden.net/TABLE and the docs referenced on that page.

Martin

\setupTABLE[column][width=4cm]
\setupTABLE[column][1][width=1cm]
\setupTABLE[row][align={middle,lohi},height=6ex]
\bTABLE
\bTR \bTD Std \eTD \bTD Montag \eTD \bTD Dienstag \eTD \bTD Mittwoch \eTD \bTD Donnerstag \eTD \bTD Freitag \eTD\eTR
\bTR \bTD 1 \eTD \bTD[nr=2] mo \eTD \bTD[nr=2] di \eTD \bTD[nr=2] mi \eTD \bTD frei \eTD \bTD frei \eTD \eTR
\bTR \bTD 2 \eTD \bTD do \eTD \bTD fr \eTD \eTR
\bTR \bTD 3 \eTD \bTD mo \eTD \bTD di \eTD \bTD mi \eTD \bTD do \eTD \bTD fr \eTD \eTR
\eTABLE



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      reply	other threads:[~2010-08-27  0:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-26  4:42 Martin Althoff
2010-08-26  5:49 ` Hongwen Qiu
2010-08-26 13:07   ` Martin Althoff
2010-08-26 14:07     ` Wolfgang Schuster
2010-08-27  0:47       ` Martin Althoff [this message]

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