From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/22622 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sebastian Rooks Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Newbie question: background color in single table row Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 02:54:31 +0200 Message-ID: <432F5DC7.1050000@free.fr> References: <1127169704.1214.10.camel@merlin.unixwizard.org> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1127177771 29110 80.91.229.2 (20 Sep 2005 00:56:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 00:56:11 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Tue Sep 20 02:56:05 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 1EHWPB-0007Ho-Rg for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Tue, 20 Sep 2005 02:54:41 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67F9F127DA; Tue, 20 Sep 2005 02:54:40 +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 22000-04; Tue, 20 Sep 2005 02:54:35 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3ED3F1279F; Tue, 20 Sep 2005 02:54:35 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2727D1279F for ; Tue, 20 Sep 2005 02:54:33 +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 22001-03 for ; Tue, 20 Sep 2005 02:54:32 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from smtp4-g19.free.fr (smtp4-g19.free.fr [212.27.42.30]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F7871277B for ; Tue, 20 Sep 2005 02:54:31 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [192.168.0.150] (pasteur-3-82-67-73-168.fbx.proxad.net [82.67.73.168]) by smtp4-g19.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B5D7281F6; Tue, 20 Sep 2005 02:54:31 +0200 (CEST) User-Agent: Debian Thunderbird 1.0.2 (X11/20050602) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: Mark.Almeida@Sun.COM, mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: <1127169704.1214.10.camel@merlin.unixwizard.org> 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:22622 Archived-At: Welcome ! The Wizard wrote: > All - > I have a simple table which looks like this: skipped some code > I would like to add a background color to the first row only. Try this minimal example (tested on live.contextgarden.net): \starttext \setupcolors[state=start] \placetable[here]{none} \starttable[|c w(3.0cm)|c|c w(2.75cm)|c w(7.0cm)|] \HL \CL[green]\AR \VL \bf Name \VL \bf Location \VL \bf Date \VL \bf Signature \VL \AR \HL \VL \VL \VL \VL \VL \AR \HL \stoptable \stoptext > I have only just started using ConTeXT, never used TeX or LaTeX before, > so I'm still trying to understand everything I read in the manuals, and > searching the list archive. I can not seem to make the more HTML-ish > tables work the way I want (e.g, \bTABLE...\eTABLE) so I'd like to be > able to get where I want to go using the table I have. > You missed the wiki: http://wiki.contextgarden.net and in particular Guiseppe Bilotta contribution on TaBlE, less than one day old :-) : http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Table Happy ConTeXting, SeR