From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/2432 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Nasty! Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2000 08:56:20 +0200 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.20000801085620.01a5ed30@pop.wxs.nl> References: <3.0.5.32.20000731165830.009b8ae0@mail.northcoast.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035393226 8831 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 17:13:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 17:13:46 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ntg-context@ntg.nl Original-To: David Arnold In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20000731165830.009b8ae0@mail.northcoast.com> Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:2432 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:2432 At 04:58 PM 7/31/00 -0700, David Arnold wrote: >All, > >I've gotten hung up on this one big time at least twice in the last week. >One would expect that the following file would put the text on a light gray >background. It does not occur as predicted. Now, comment out the \showframe >command and voila! Light gray background for the text! > >Nasty \showframe is implemented using backgrounds, in this respect the \showframe does work as predicted, but backgrounds don't. It saves much code this way and \showframe is only there for debugging Hans ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: +31 (0)38 477 53 69 | fax: +31 (0)38 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------