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From: Wolfgang Schuster <wolfgang.schuster.lists@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: Art Chimes <artsonline@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Column not Balancing, Footnote is Missing
Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2020 20:58:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2f4fb518-acf9-d40e-4572-158d126adf49@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM1EaW7v0d3rJuHeViYH-qk50ojByWb1ajw_ewucrorGis-Hyg@mail.gmail.com>

Art Chimes schrieb am 08.09.2020 um 00:38:
> Greetings, list. My first post here. Please be gentle!
>
> The command \contextversion reports I am using 2020.09.03 20:03 on Windows 10.
>
> The MWE below produces a column and a half of text, not balanced
> (despite the \setupcolumns [...balance=yes...] command. Also, the
> footnote *number* appears on the PDF, but the *text* of the footnote
> doesn't.
>
> However, when I use the online compiler (live.contextgarden.net,
> reported version 2020.06.30 17:30, older than mine), the footnote text
> *does* appear, though the columns are still not balanced.
>
> %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
>
> \usemodule[ipsum]
> \setupfootnotes[location=page,rule=on,bodyfont=8.5pt]
> \setupcolumns [n=2,balance=yes,blank=line]
>
> \starttext
> \chapter{Footnote Test  —  \contextversion}
> \startcolumns
>
> \ipsum
>
> Cursus metus aliquam eleifend mi in nulla posuere sollicitudin
> aliquam. Id aliquet risus feugiat in ante metus dictum at
> tempor.\footnote{Thor, A.U.: {\it Latin 101 for Dummies} (Rome,
> Dummies Pub., MCMLXXIX)}
>
> \ipsum[alternative=lines,n=20]
>
> \end columns
> \stoptext
>
> %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
>
> Question (1) : Why don't the columns balance, and how can I fix it?

Replace

     \end columns

with

     \stopcolumns

Wolfgang

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2020-09-07 22:38 Art Chimes
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