Hi Gerben, There is no worry about the mentioned chaos. You might be lucky, that your definition is giving a result at all. If you consult the manual or read the article in the MAPS22 on tabulating, you will see, that you missed a correct setup of the tabulation. I attach my version and it works. KR Willi Gerben Wierda wrote: > Here is the example again, now with p columns. Never mind the > non-working third example (ConTeXt wraps three elements in the third > column now but not inside the \framed), but it seems that ConTeXt does > not wrap the first column at all. As a result, the other two are very > small. > > G > > PS. The ConTeXT manual does not have \starttable documentation, not does > the wiki (how does 'p' work etc). > > % Try with 'p' columns > > \usemodule[bib] % defines \newcommand > \newcommand{\operand}[1]{{\sc #1}} > \newcommand{\ttvalue}[1]{{\sc #1}} > \newcommand{\xttable}[7]{\starttable[|p|p|p|]\HL % > #1 \NC #2 \NC #1 \operand{#3} #2 \SR\HL > \ttvalue{false} \NC \ttvalue{false} \NC \ttvalue{#4} \FR % > \ttvalue{false} \NC \ttvalue{true} \NC \ttvalue{#5} \MR % > \ttvalue{true} \NC \ttvalue{false} \NC \ttvalue{#6} \MR % > \ttvalue{true} \NC \ttvalue{true} \NC \ttvalue{#7} \LR\HL % > \stoptable} > \newcommand{\ttable}[5]{\xttable{a}{b}{#1}{#2}{#3}{#4}{#5}} > \starttext > Looks fine:\blank > \midaligned{% > \xttable{Statement X}{Statement Y}{$\Rightarrow$}% > {unknown}{unknown}{invalid (false)}{valid (true)} > } > > This doesn't work:\blank > \midaligned{% > \xttable{Some sort of longer statement}{Another sort of longer statement}% > {$\Rightarrow$}% > {unknown}{unknown}{invalid (false)}{valid (true)} > } > > This doesn't work either:\blank > \midaligned{% > \xttable{\framed[width=2cm,frame=off]{Some sort\par of longer > statement\par}}{\framed[width=2cm,frame=off]{Another sort\par of longer > statement\par}}{$\Rightarrow$}% > {unknown}{unknown}{invalid (false)}{valid (true)} > } > \stoptext > > _______________________________________________ > ntg-context mailing list > ntg-context@ntg.nl > http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context