From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/1259 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: balancing columns with little formatted entries Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 21:30:57 +0100 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.19991115213057.007b1e40@pop.wxs.nl> References: <37EEB0E9.FA9A6530@wxs.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035392088 31179 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 16:54:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 16:54:48 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Hans Hagen , NTG-ConTeXt mailing list Original-To: ecashin@coe.uga.edu (Ed L. Cashin) In-Reply-To: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:1259 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:1259 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.nl -----------------------------------------------------------------