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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Keep text elements together
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 10:17:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49E6E97E.2090300@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090415133437.GA30343@math-supercpu.amscopub>

Uriel Avalos wrote:
> So does anyone know how to do this? I'm sure it's possible -- I did it in TeX once but I can't find the ConTeXt equivalent in the docs...

you can try \startitemize[packed]

> On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 09:32:16AM -0400, Uriel Avalos wrote:
>> Hi all. I'm writing a Multiple Choice test set in two-columns. I would like to keep the multiple-choice items together with the question both on the same page AND on the same column.
>>
>> Question 1     Question 3
>>   choice 1     	  choice 1
>>   choice 2	  choice 2
>>   choice 3	  choice 3
>>
>> Question 2     Question 4
>>   choice 1     	  choice 1
>>   choice 2	  choice 2
>>   choice 3	  choice 3
>>
>> (Apologies, it's easier to draw than describe). 
>>
>> So I don't want the multiple choices breaking to another page or going to another column. How can I achieve this?
>> I tried setting the "intro" flag of itemize but it doesn't work.
>>
>> Here's what I did:
>>
>> \item[columns]
>>
>> ...
>> \item Question
>> \startitemize[intro]
>> \item choice
>> \item choice
>> ...
>> \stopitemize
>> ...
>>
>> \stopitemize
>>
>> but the multiple-choice items would still break across pages and columns
>>
>> F
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      reply	other threads:[~2009-04-16  8:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-14 13:32 Uriel Avalos
2009-04-15 13:34 ` Uriel Avalos
2009-04-16  8:17   ` Hans Hagen [this message]

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