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From: Vit Zyka <vit.zyka@seznam.cz>
Subject: Re: How this LaTeX code could be translated into ConTeXt?
Date: Sat, 03 Sep 2005 15:30:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4319A55D.2080900@seznam.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6faad9f005090303586ec4cbba@mail.gmail.com>

Mojca Miklavec wrote:
> Taco Hoekwater wrote:
> 
>>Jilani Khaldi wrote:
>>
>>>I just want to know how to have a table in Context with cells which can
>>>contain many lines each; something like this:
>>
>>   \starttabulate[|p(4cm)|p(2cm)|p(2cm)|]
>>   \NC Header1                   \NC header2 \NC header 3   \NC\NR
>>   \NC This is a text splitted in 3 lines because it is very long
>>               \NC 2005    \NC Thank you   for the tip!\NC\NR
>>   \stoptabulate
> 
> 
> Or (in the spirit of Taco's example):
> 
> \bTABLE
> \setupTABLE[c][1][width=4cm]
> \setupTABLE[c][2,3][width=2cm] % 2nd and 3rd column
>   \bTR
>     \bTD Header1 \eTD
>     \bTD header2 \eTD
>     \bTD header3 \eTD
>   \eTR
>     \bTD This is a text splitted in 3 lines because it is very long \eTD
>     \bTD 2005 \eTD
>     \bTD Thank you for the tip! \eTD
> \eTABLE
> 
> If text in a cell is very long, it will be splitted in more lines
> automatically, so that the table of width \textwidth will be produced.
> \bTABLE ... \eTABLE is already very clever, however, I don't know if
> you can do something similar as in the LaTeX example you provided, so
> that the overall table width is fixed to exactly 16 cm (also for a

\bTABLE[option=stretch,textwidth=16cm]
...
\eTABLE

vit

> very small table, which should artificially be expanded) without
> having to provide the width of every single column.
> 
> See enattab.pdf for more details about natural tables.
> 
> Mojca
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-09-03 13:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-02 13:15 Jilani Khaldi
2005-09-02 13:34 ` luigi.scarso
2005-09-02 17:28   ` Jilani Khaldi
2005-09-02 17:44     ` update modules.pdf to latest release luigi.scarso
2005-09-02 19:00     ` How this LaTeX code could be translated into ConTeXt? Taco Hoekwater
2005-09-02 22:39       ` Jilani Khaldi
2005-09-03  7:11         ` Taco Hoekwater
2005-09-03 10:58           ` Mojca Miklavec
2005-09-03 11:01             ` Mojca Miklavec
2005-09-03 12:31             ` Jilani Khaldi
2005-09-03 13:30             ` Vit Zyka [this message]
2005-09-04 22:00               ` different border thicknesses in natural tables Mojca Miklavec

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