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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: "Padding" in natural tables
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 17:46:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48B819BB.8080200@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <op.uglmnea0sciad5@tommy-pc.i04.local>

B. Tommy Jensen wrote:
> Hi,,
> I have been searching the documentation on natural tables (\bTABLE), but  
> haven't been
> able to resolve the following issue:
> 
> I would like to specify an internal padding in the table cells, e.g. text  
> content should start 0.4cm
>  from the left edge of the table cell. Also, it would be nice to specify  
> the distance from the top border.
> (In HTML this is accomplished with the "padding" option.)
> 
> The table is composed with horizontal lines only.
> 
> I have tried the "distance" option for the table columns, but this gives  
> ugly "broken" horizontal lines.
> 
> What is the best solution - is there an undocumented parameter, or do I  
> have to add a block within the cell
> and specify an external margin for that block?

there is a setups key and you can add settings to a setup then

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-08-29 15:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-27 22:07 passing dimensions to metapost Thomas A. Schmitz
2008-08-28  7:45 ` Hans Hagen
2008-08-28 13:02   ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2008-08-28 13:34     ` "Padding" in natural tables B. Tommy Jensen
2008-08-28 15:04       ` B. Tommy Jensen
2008-08-28 15:47         ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2008-08-29 15:46       ` Hans Hagen [this message]

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