On 5/6/2020 00:54, jbf wrote:
> So simple, Wolfgang. Thanks. I had got close amid all the varieties I 
> was trying out to achieve the same result. Perhaps my closest was: 
> \setuphead[chapter][pagebreak=chapterverso], but it couldn't quite cut 
> it!
>
> Julian
>
> On 6/5/20 1:57 pm, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
>> jbf schrieb am 06.05.2020 um 01:31:
>>> Hi list,
>>>
>>> I have a document set up in a standard way 
>>> (\setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided]) to ensure that new 
>>> chapters always begin on a recto page, but in one particular 
>>> instance only, I want the new chapter to start on the next (verso) 
>>> page instead of creating a blank then starting on the recto side.
>>>
>>> I thought I might have been able to force that with \page[no] 
>>> immediately after the previous chapter concluded or before 
>>> \chapter{My new chapter}, but this command is ignored (and may well 
>>> be the wrong command to achieve what I want).
>>>
>>> Is there a way to interrupt the setup so the new chapter in this 
>>> case can start on the verso page?
>>
>> Create a new heading for chapters which can start on left/right pages.
>>
>> \setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided]
>>
>> \definehead[mychapter][chapter]
>>
>> \setuphead[mychapter][page=yes]
>>
>> \starttext
>>
>> \chapter{Right page}
>>
>> \chapter{Right page}
>>
>> \mychapter{New page}
>>
>> \chapter{Right page}
>>
>> \stoptext
>>
>> Wolfgang
>>
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>
You may want the new /mychapter/ head to appear in the TOC and pdf 
bookmarks as well, so take a look at /\setupcombinedlist/ and 
/\placebookmarks/.

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Rik