Re: LaTeX to ConTeXt: epigraphs

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

At 03:43 PM 10/8/00 -0400, Ed L Cashin wrote:
>Berend de Boer <berend@pobox.com> writes:
>
>> Tobias Burnus wrote:
>> 
>> > epigraph A package for typesetting epigraphs.
>> >    Epigraphs are the pithy quotations often found at the start (or end)
>> >    of a chapter. Both single epigraphs and lists of epigraphs are
>> > catered
>> >    for. 
>> 
>> Not supported therefore. A context version would be nice (perhaps by
>> making this package not dependent on latex but only on tex??)
>
>It sounds like something you wouldn't need in ConTeXt, because a few
>lines of "setupparagraphs" or something would do the trick.  (I mean,
>latex is plagued by a proliferation of too-specific features, while
>context has features that are very strong and more general.)  Just a
>thought.

I wonder if it should be added as an extension to descriptions, which would
make it just an option there.   

Hans
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