From: mf via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Cc: mf <massifr@fastwebnet.it>
Subject: Re: \setupparagraphs - can they run over two pages?
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2023 13:26:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <38bfdcc8-33e6-434d-fad7-c878d94c232b@fastwebnet.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <24401ae8-eac9-ebac-a0e1-a4133701e216@gmail.com>
I would try \setuptabulate, \starttabulate ... \stoptabulate.
It has some limitations (though Hans added some features recently), but
it should work.
Massi
Il 24/02/23 06:41, jbf via ntg-context ha scritto:
> I have the following setup for side-by-side paras.
>
> \defineparagraphs[Two][n=2]
>
> \setupparagraphs[Two][1][width=.1\textwidth,style=\bfx,align=tolerant]
>
> \setupparagraphs[Two][2][width=.9\textwidth,style=normal,align=tolerant]
>
> My difficulty is that while there is only ever just a couple of numbers
> in the left-hand 'column', the right-hand 'column' may have several
> lengthy paragraphs. If I have one relatively short \startTwo followed by
> one that is much longer, it will be forced to start on the next page,
> leaving too much empty space on the previous page.
>
> It is probable that getting this environment to split across pages is
> not possible. I can try very different approaches (columns, tables) to
> solve my problem, but I thought I would at least ask first.
>
> Julian
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-02-27 12:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-02-24 5:41 jbf via ntg-context
2023-02-27 12:16 ` Denis Maier via ntg-context
2023-02-27 12:26 ` mf via ntg-context [this message]
2023-02-27 20:28 ` jbf via ntg-context
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