Re: natural table splitting bug

[Peter Rolf <indiego@gmx.net>]

Hi Michael,

Santy, Michael schrieb:
> In our XML->ConTeXt->PDF workflow, we've encountered a few intermittent
> problems when using split natural tables.  I'm not able to post the
> original documents in which the problems are manifesting, but below is a
> document that reproduces one of the problems.  The first page of the
> document is full of text, pushing a split natural table with five rows
> and a header to the top of the second page.  However, only the first row
> appears on the second page, and the rest of the table is continued on
> the third page. 
> 
> I'm using a stock ConTeXt 9/28 distribution, but this problem can also
> be reproduced on live.contextgarden.net.
> 
> Can someone please tell me what I'm doing wrong or help me debug this
> problem?  These natural table bugs are the only thing stopping us >from
> deploying our ConTeXt workflow.
> 
> Cheers,
> Mike Santy
> 
> 
> \setuppapersize[letter][letter]
> 
> \showframe
> 
> \starttext
> 
> \def\blah{

the 'error' is already on the first page (text expands over it's lower
border).

Simply try

  \def\blah{%

and see what happens. Spurious spaces can be cruel :)


Best wishes, Peter

>   Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their %
>   country.  The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.
> }
> \dorecurse{28}{\blah}
> 
> \placetable[split]{Broken Split Table}{
> \setupTABLE[split=repeat]
> \bTABLE
> \bTABLEhead
>   \bTR[style=\bf]
>     \bTD Header A \eTD
>     \bTD Header B \eTD
>   \eTR
> \eTABLEhead
> \bTABLEbody
>   \dorecurse{5}{
>     \bTR
>       \bTD A \eTD
>       \bTD B \eTD
>     \eTR
>   }
> \eTABLEbody
> \eTABLE
> }
> 
> \stoptext
> 
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