Re: float next to \bf

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

Willi Egger wrote:
> Hi,
>
> dunno, but it seems, that there is really something wrong. Here using:
> ConTeXt  ver: 2007.01.18 12:57 MKII  fmt: 2007.1.19  int: english/english
>
> \starttext
> \input tufte
> % \placefigure[here,left]{A figure}{\framed[width=3cm,height=4cm]{Image}}
> \placefigure[here,left]{A cow}{\externalfigure[cow][width=3cm,height=4cm]}
> \blank
> {\em This will mess up the rest.} \input tufte
> \stoptext
>
> I changed the sample slightly. With and without \em the cow is placed on 
> top of the textblock. This happens also with [here,left] and [here,right]
> If you withdraw the {This will mess up the rest.} the figure is placed 
> correctly with inner, left, right! If you remove the braces and \em it 
> works also
> adding \bgroup of \start and \egroup resp. \stop will not help.
>
> \em
> This will mess up the rest.
> \tf
> \input tufte
>
> gives the expected result.
>
> \dontleavehmode finally gives the correct output of the original sample.
>   
as said ... side floats hook into everypar, switch output routine etc etc; such things don't come naturally and for free; maybe some day when we have more control ... 

Hans 

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