From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/15767 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Outside Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Problems with left and right Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 23:26:45 -0700 Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Message-ID: <41020125.3040307@wxs.nl> References: <20040723191957.GA11496@swordfish> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1090650427 965 80.91.224.253 (24 Jul 2004 06:27:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2004 06:27:07 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Sat Jul 24 08:26:58 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BoFzm-0005FC-00 for ; Sat, 24 Jul 2004 08:26:58 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C5CB71277F; Sat, 24 Jul 2004 08:26:57 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (ronja.vet.uu.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 17645-03-3; Sat, 24 Jul 2004 08:26:55 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D7A1412784; Sat, 24 Jul 2004 08:26:55 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id E51E812784 for ; Sat, 24 Jul 2004 08:26:53 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (ronja.vet.uu.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 17645-03-2 for ; Sat, 24 Jul 2004 08:26:53 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mailrelay01.solcon.nl (unknown [212.45.32.200]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B2F21277F for ; Sat, 24 Jul 2004 08:26:53 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from server-1.pragma-net.nl (dsl-212-84-128-085.solcon.nl [212.84.128.85]) by mailrelay01.solcon.nl (8.12.11/SQL-8.12.11-5/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i6O6Qna9014506; Sat, 24 Jul 2004 08:26:49 +0200 Original-Received: by server-1.pragma-net.nl (Postfix, from userid 65534) id 9E96E1A95A; Sat, 24 Jul 2004 08:26:49 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [127.0.0.1] (unknown [10.100.1.1]) by server-1.pragma-net.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 820A01856D; Sat, 24 Jul 2004 06:26:47 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.6 (Windows/20040502) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: Matt Gushee , mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: <20040723191957.GA11496@swordfish> X-Virus-Scanned: clamd / ClamAV version 0.75, clamav-milter version 0.75 on mailrelay01 X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:15767 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:15767 Matt Gushee wrote: >Hello-- > >I have noticed a couple of cases where ConTeXt macros seem to have >confused left and right sides: > > 1) I want to format some text in two columns, where the left column > is right-aligned and the right column is left-aligned. I found I > had to do this: > > \defineparagraphs > [ingredient] > [n=2, before={\blank[small]},after={\blank[small]}] > \setupparagraphs > [ingredient] [1] > [width=.16\textwidth,align=left,style=bold] > > nowadays, using \starttabulate[|pl|pr|] is the prefered way forthermore, think of right as raggedright > 2) In order to format format headers for a book so that the book title > appears on the left-hand page and the section title on the right, I > had to do this: > > \setupheadertexts [] [section] [title] [] > > ... which, as I read the documentation, is in the opposite order to > what it should be. > >Is this a bug in ConTeXt, or have I misconfigured something? > > no, think of spreads 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.com | www.pragma-pod.nl -----------------------------------------------------------------