From: Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>
Subject: Re: Fwd: Context question
Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2005 09:05:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <429EAFA3.2020402@elvenkind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <429E25CA.2010204@seznam.cz>
Vit Zyka wrote:
> Adam Lindsay wrote:
>
>> Has anyone got a solution/approach/example at hand?
>>
>> ---------------- Begin Forwarded Message ----------------
>> Subject: Re: (Stupid) Context question
>> Date Sent: Wednesday, June 1, 2005 20:57
>> From: Musa Furber <musaf@runbox.com>
>> To: Adam Lindsay <atl@comp.lancs.ac.uk>
>>
>> Something I cannot do with LaTeX that I would like to be able to do is
>> have the text on the first page be single column and starting with the
>> second page have the text be double column - even if the page
>> transition is in the middle of a paragraph.
>>
>> Is this possible to do with ConTeXt?
>
> I think so, see manual columns.pdf
But it is not possible to switch completely automatically, even
without a mid-paragraph pagebreak, I'm afraid.
If your text is essentially a novella, then you can probably write a
special case macro, but that would be true of LaTeX as well. I don't
think the columnsets have support for automatic (and mid-paragraph)
switching (i could be wrong).
Taco
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-02 7:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-01 18:04 Adam Lindsay
2005-06-01 21:16 ` Vit Zyka
2005-06-02 6:47 ` Ulrich Dirr
2005-06-02 7:05 ` Taco Hoekwater [this message]
2005-06-02 8:14 ` Vit Zyka
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