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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Cc: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>,
	NTG-ConTeXt mailing list <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: balancing columns with little formatted entries
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 21:30:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.19991115213057.007b1e40@pop.wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3d7tbbq0a.fsf@kali.coe.uga.edu>

At 12:53 PM 11/15/99 -0500, Ed L. Cashin wrote:

>Back in September, I asked about balancing a two-column series of
>entries in a directory.  Hans suggested a solution that used the grid
>feature in context.

I'll send you an alternative. Gridsnapping is a rather tricky thing and in order to get your own macros working, one needs to be aware of when tex inserts whitespace, breaks and so. Unless others long to hear those details, I'll handle this beyond the list.  

Hans

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      parent reply	other threads:[~1999-11-15 20:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-09-22 20:59 Ed L. Cashin
1999-09-26 22:53 ` Hans Hagen
     [not found]   ` <37EEC4DD.34E1DD18@gc.maricopa.edu>
1999-09-27 11:09     ` context on miktex Hans Hagen
     [not found] ` <37EEB0E9.FA9A6530@wxs.nl>
1999-11-15 17:53   ` balancing columns with little formatted entries Ed L. Cashin
1999-11-15 19:40     ` Hans Hagen
1999-11-16 14:47       ` Ed L. Cashin
1999-11-16 15:16         ` Hans Hagen
1999-11-15 20:30     ` Hans Hagen [this message]

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