From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/22338 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Rolf Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: cropping text [final] Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2005 15:51:19 +0200 Message-ID: <431EF057.1080606@gmx.net> References: <431ED16F.90609@gmx.net> <431EED58.8080809@wxs.nl> 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 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1126101151 12758 80.91.229.2 (7 Sep 2005 13:52:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 13:52:31 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Wed Sep 07 15:52:30 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 1ED0JI-0004MQ-Dt for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Wed, 07 Sep 2005 15:49:56 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10001127C9; Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:49:56 +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 05522-05; Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:49:51 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 36CA8127F6; Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:49:51 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id BEEF8127F6 for ; Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:49:49 +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 05523-03 for ; Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:49:48 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with SMTP id A8304127C9 for ; Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:49:48 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 07 Sep 2005 13:49:47 -0000 Original-Received: from i5387D8EB.versanet.de (EHLO [192.168.0.3]) [83.135.216.235] by mail.gmx.net (mp004) with SMTP; 07 Sep 2005 15:49:47 +0200 X-Authenticated: #24293357 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (Windows/20050716) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: <431EED58.8080809@wxs.nl> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.92.0.0 X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 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:22338 Archived-At: Hans Hagen wrote: > Peter Rolf wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I've used \doboundtext so far, to crop my text exactly as I want it. But >> now I've problems with text, that contains a \underbar token. It seems, >> that \handletokens can't handle \underbar. >> >> The other cropping alternative, \limitatetext, perfectly works with >> \underbar, but it's useless for me, as it cropps off only at word >> boundaries. mhh.. >> >> Is there an (more or less) easy way to solve my problem? >> I don't need a full solution; any hints are welcome. >> >> > here is a full solution; it's up to you to add documentation to the wiki Many thanks! I'll add the text cropping stuff to the wiki as soon as possible. Greetings, Peter > (the macro will be in the next release) > > \def\limitatefirstline#1#2#3% > {\hbox\bgroup\strut > \setbox\scratchbox\hbox{#1}% > \ifdim\wd\scratchbox>#2\relax > \setbox\scratchbox\hbox{#3}% > \hsize#2\relax > \advance\hsize-\wd\scratchbox > \setbox\scratchbox\vbox{\forgetall#1}% > \setbox\scratchbox\vsplit\scratchbox to \lineheight > \vbox{\unvbox\scratchbox}% > #3% > \else > #1% > \fi > \egroup} > > \starttext > > \limitatefirstline{\input tufte\relax}{10cm}{\unknown} > > \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 > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > _______________________________________________ > ntg-context mailing list > ntg-context@ntg.nl > http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context > >