From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/20580 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: placing figures left with no wrap Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 00:01:42 +0200 Message-ID: <429B8D46.6040309@wxs.nl> References: <20050530204538.GA16854@localhost.localdomain> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1117490395 29408 80.91.229.2 (30 May 2005 21:59:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 30 May 2005 21:59:55 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Mon May 30 23:59:54 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DcsHP-0003di-Mh for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Mon, 30 May 2005 23:58:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07593127DC; Tue, 31 May 2005 00:01:20 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 05186-06-3; Tue, 31 May 2005 00:01:14 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1016127D3; Tue, 31 May 2005 00:01:13 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 22C73127D7 for ; Tue, 31 May 2005 00:01:12 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 05186-06-2 for ; Tue, 31 May 2005 00:01:11 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mailrelay02.solcon.nl (maillb.solcon.nl [212.45.32.200]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A55C127B1 for ; Tue, 31 May 2005 00:01:11 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from server-1.pragma-net.nl (dsl-212-84-128-085.solcon.nl [212.84.128.85]) by mailrelay02.solcon.nl (8.12.11/SQL-8.12.11-5/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j4UM15f7006925 for ; Tue, 31 May 2005 00:01:05 +0200 Original-Received: by server-1.pragma-net.nl (Postfix, from userid 65534) id 0CFAA1B268; Mon, 30 May 2005 23:32:00 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.53] (unknown [10.100.1.53]) by server-1.pragma-net.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B7FE18EDF for ; Mon, 30 May 2005 21:31:57 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: <20050530204538.GA16854@localhost.localdomain> X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.85.1, clamav-milter version 0.85 on mailrelay02 X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Virus-Scanned: 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: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.3 (2005-04-27) on smtp.ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:20580 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:20580 Paul Tremblay wrote: > How can I place a figure to the left of the page *without* having any > text wrap around it? > > If I use: > > \placefigure[here]{{\bf > figure 1.1: }Woolworth store in Lexington}{\externalfigure[WWORIG > ref]} > > I get a graphic that is centered. I want to push the graphic to the > left of the page. > > The only way I know how to achive this right now is with: > > externalfigure[WWORIG ref] > \par > {\bf figure 1.1:} Woolworth store in Lexington > \par > > But this method probably won't keep my captions and graphics together. > If the graphic is placed at the bottom of the page, my caption will > appear on the next page. > > Do I need to save the graphic as a buffer and then place the buffer? I > coudln't find any directions on how to use buffer, though I swear I > saw it on the wiki. \definefloat [leftfigure][figure] \setupfloat[leftfigure][location=left] \setupcaption[leftfigure][style=bold] \starttext \input tufte \placeleftfigure {Woolworth store in Lexington} {\externalfigure[WWORIGref]} \input tufte \stoptext ----------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -----------------------------------------------------------------