Re: Changing page orientation - Landscape/Portrait

[Peter Rolf <indiego@gmx.net>]

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Miguel Queiros wrote:
> Hello Peter,
> 
>> \start ... \stop mark the boundaries of the local (layout) setup, which
>> is defined between \startlocal ... \stoplocal. This way you don't need
>> to redefine your old layout after a local (one page) style change.
>> ConTeXt returns to the prior layout automatically.
>>
>> So deleting them is no good idea (results in extra work for you) :)
> 
> Yes, I noticed that... :)
> 
>> If you can make a minimal example of your buffer problems...
> 
> Ok, I'v attached the example. It seems that If I use 
> \start \startlocal and \stop and \stoplocal I get some errors...
>
Hi Miguel. I have attached a working example (sorry for the crippled
output; seems, my emacs is not configured right for utf).

Greets, Peter

> Thanks for your help!
> Miguel Queirós
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
> \starttext
> 
> P�gina 1.
> 
> \startbuffer[teste]
> \starttable[|c|c|c|]
> \HL[2]
> \NC test \NC test \NC test \NC \FR
> \NC test \NC test \NC test \NC \MR
> \NC test \NC test \NC test \NC \LR
> \stoptable
> \stopbuffer
> 
> \page
> P�gina 2.
> 
> % It works if you place a comment \start \startlocal and \stoplocal and \stop
> % It wont work without the "%"
> 
> % \start
> % \startlocal
> \placetable{Just an example}{\externalfigure[teste.tmp]}

This is what I call 'creative usage' of a feature :)
Better use \getbuffer for this.

> 
> \setuppapersize[A4,landscape][A4,landscape]
> % \stoplocal
> % \stop
> 
> \page
> \setuppapersize[A4][A4]
> P�gina 3.
> 
> \page
> P�gina 4.
> 
> \stoptext
> 
> 
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% interface=en output=pdftex
% Time-stamp: <Dienstag, 11 April 2006 12:14:18; test.tex>
%
\starttext

P�gina 1.

\startbuffer[teste]
\starttable[|c|c|c|]
\HL[2]
\NC test \NC test \NC test \NC \FR
\NC test \NC test \NC test \NC \MR
\NC test \NC test \NC test \NC \LR
\stoptable
\stopbuffer

\page
P�gina 2.

\start
\startlocal % only setup, no content!
  \setuppapersize[A4,landscape][A4,landscape]
\stoplocal

% here comes the content
\placetable{Just an expample}{\getbuffer[teste]}

\page % !! place it after stop and look what happens
\stop

P�gina 3.

\page
P�gina 4.

\stoptext


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