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From: "Jan Tosovsky" <j.tosovsky@email.cz>
To: "'mailing list for ConTeXt users'" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Hanging punctuation misalignment in footnotes
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2016 23:07:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <37867.6987988458$1459285730@news.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C24B9DF4-6980-4C3C-9842-E26255EB1320@gmail.com>

On 2014-02-23 Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
> On 2014-02-22 Jan Tosovsky wrote: 
> > On 2014-02-22 Jan Tosovsky wrote:
> >>
> >> when hanging in footnotes is enabled and the starting character 
> >> is a punctuation, it is not protruded. However, the same character 
> >> in the footnote body works fine. When both cases are close each 
> >> other, it looks weird, see the screenshot:
> >>
> >> http://drifted.in/other/footnote_alignment.png
> >
> > A minimal example is available at
> > http://drifted.in/other/sample.tex
> 
> One problem is the way how context places the footnote number in 
> front of the text, by default context uses the \llap command to move 
> the number into the left margin but this prevents also the protrusion
> of the opening quote. You can avoid this problem when you change the
> footnote setup to \setupnotation[footnote][alternative=margin].
> 

Placing labels into margin seems to be a default settings. 

> 
> The second problem which prevents the opening quote to protrude are
> the struts which are added by context at the begin and end of the 
> footnote content and there is no way to disable them because they are 
> needed to have proper spacing between the individual footnote texts 
> on the same page.
> 

Hans quote from another thread:
>
> for the footnote case there is no real solution as the heuristics of
> finding a protrusion character cannot be tricked too much without
> breaking it in other cases
> 
> but ... i think i can cook up something extra in the engine to drive
> the process

I can't reproduce the original issue in the latest beta (0.90). Was there
something improved in this regard?

It looks really great!

Many thanks, 

Jan


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  reply	other threads:[~2016-03-29 21:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <00c101cf2f5a$dccfc600$966f5200$@tosovsky@tiscali.cz>
2014-02-22  0:25 ` Jan Tosovsky
     [not found] ` <00c201cf2f64$9c6d7d50$d54877f0$@tosovsky@email.cz>
2014-02-22  9:55   ` Hans Hagen
2014-02-22 11:36     ` Jan Tosovsky
     [not found] ` <5307ee93.437e0e0a.70d2.413eSMTPIN_ADDED_BROKEN@mx.google.com>
2014-02-23 18:50   ` Wolfgang Schuster
2016-03-29 21:07     ` Jan Tosovsky [this message]
     [not found]     ` <025b01d189ff$02089e00$0619da00$@tosovsky@email.cz>
2016-03-30  6:28       ` Hans Hagen
     [not found] <5307de3d.c8670e0a.6ad6.ffffcff0SMTPIN_ADDED_BROKEN@mx.google.com>
2014-02-21 23:34 ` Thangalin
2014-02-21 23:15 Jan Tosovsky

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