Re: vertical stretch problem

[Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>]

Peter Münster wrote:
> Hello,
> please consider the following example:
> 
> \setupalign[line]% because I want something like "flush-bottom"
> \starttext
> \chapter{Anhang}
> \section{Sec1}
> \input tufte
> 
> \placetable{bla}{\vbox to 18cm{bla}}
> 
> \section{Sec2}
> \input tufte
> \stoptext
> 
> Of course, vertical stretch is good, but not *after* the section titles,
> better would be *before*.
> 
> How could I better distribute the stretch?

You can fix the sections by

   \setupalign[line]
   \setuphead[chapter][before={\hbox{}\blank[2*line]\vfill}]
   \setuphead[section][before={\blank[2*line]\vfil}]

But I wouldn't call that a true solution. Better (perhaps) is:

   \scratchskip 0pt plus 1 fill
   \advance\topskip\scratchskip

Cheers, Taco