From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/21627 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Position margin text block near previous paragraph Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 23:47:25 +0200 Message-ID: <42E6AF6D.8070705@wxs.nl> References: <20050726183118.57AEA1A8D6@mendoza.math.indiana.edu> 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 1122414465 21811 80.91.229.2 (26 Jul 2005 21:47:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 21:47:45 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Tue Jul 26 23:47:42 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 1DxXGP-0000il-3l for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Tue, 26 Jul 2005 23:47:01 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB39E12788; Tue, 26 Jul 2005 23:47:00 +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 22198-08; Tue, 26 Jul 2005 23:46:55 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82AE7127D6; Tue, 26 Jul 2005 23:46:55 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A732127D6 for ; Tue, 26 Jul 2005 23:46:53 +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 22199-03 for ; Tue, 26 Jul 2005 23:46:52 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mailrelay01.solcon.nl (maillb.solcon.nl [212.45.32.200]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id AFB7D12788 for ; Tue, 26 Jul 2005 23:46:52 +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 j6QLkhnc008728; Tue, 26 Jul 2005 23:46:43 +0200 Original-Received: by server-1.pragma-net.nl (Postfix, from userid 65534) id 8925824C57; Tue, 26 Jul 2005 23:02:04 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.52] (unknown [10.100.1.52]) by server-1.pragma-net.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 246591A19D; Tue, 26 Jul 2005 21:02:03 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: Elena Fraboschi , mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: <20050726183118.57AEA1A8D6@mendoza.math.indiana.edu> X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.86.1/993/Tue Jul 26 09:28:36 2005 on mailrelay01 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:21627 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:21627 Elena Fraboschi wrote: >Just a quick comment, since I cannot try anything in LiveContext right >at this time: > >What you want is the equivalent of LaTeX's \marginpar , which is really >a \vtop whose beginning coincides with the beginning of the paragraph >being \note[d]. > >I am thinking that this would be a good test case for Brooks Moses' >LaTeX-to-ConTeXt set of macros. I will experiment with it tonight >unless someone beats me to the punch :-) Best, elena > > \setuplayout[backspace=4cm,margin=3cm,margindistance=.5cm] \starttext \inmargin{Is this a margin par or not?} \input tufte \stoptext context (always had|has) quite extensive support for margin stuff; quite configurable, left, right, inner, outer, stacked etc stuff 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 -----------------------------------------------------------------