From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/51743 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: How to prevent empty page after MPpage? Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:02:54 +0200 Message-ID: <4A5AEA2E.4090209@wxs.nl> References: <6faad9f00907120902h6d5756f5nb0152a91710183e9@mail.gmail.com> <4A5A4B72.1060308@wxs.nl> <6faad9f00907121349r46670272o79f50d994dc4781a@mail.gmail.com> <6faad9f00907121419m1e9f0acw3673939c70a41977@mail.gmail.com> <605202f20907122318s6d2ba3f5ga571d7c21abde75c@mail.gmail.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1247472325 10058 80.91.229.12 (13 Jul 2009 08:05:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 08:05:25 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Mon Jul 13 10:05:18 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MQGX8-0005er-TR for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:05:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F1331FBBE; Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:05:07 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 21129-02-2; Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:04:11 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B5C51FB7F; Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:04:11 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5351D1FB74 for ; Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:04:08 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 17095-05-5 for ; Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:03:08 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from filter4-nij.mf.surf.net (filter4-nij.mf.surf.net [195.169.124.155]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBF0C1FB3C for ; Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:02:56 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail.pragma-ade.net (dsl-083-247-100-017.solcon.nl [83.247.100.17]) by filter4-nij.mf.surf.net (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n6D82t7h008609 for ; Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:02:56 +0200 Original-Received: from [10.100.1.100] (unverified [10.100.1.100]) by controller-1 (SurgeMail 3.9e) with ESMTP id 26296-1840426 for ; Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:02:55 +0200 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (Windows/20090605) In-Reply-To: <605202f20907122318s6d2ba3f5ga571d7c21abde75c@mail.gmail.com> X-Originating-IP: 10.100.1.100 X-Authenticated-User: hagen@controller-1 X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=83.247.100.17; country=NL; region=15; city=Almelo; latitude=52.3500; longitude=6.6667; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=52.3500,6.6667&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 259815870 - 35d1b2d115e0 - 20090713 X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 195.169.124.155 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:51743 Archived-At: Vafa Khalighi wrote: >> >> Thanks a lot!!! The magic apparently works. I don't understand what >> exactly the "obeylines" macro does (it seems that it just makes sure >> that none of line endings get lost, not even inside definition >> itself). >> >> > > sometimes when you typeset a piece of text like poems, you actually want to > go to the next line, so one solution would be to put a \par at the end of > each line but if there are too much of these lines, then you will get sick > of typing \par at the end of each line and so there is a CS namely > \obeylines that does this automatically. Lets look at one example: > > I am a Plain \TeX\ user,\par > and you are a Con\TeX t User,\par > There are other people who use La\TeX,\par > but we all are \TeX\ users. > > {\obeylines > I am a Plain \TeX\ user, > and you are a Con\TeX t user. > There are other people who use La\TeX, > but we all are \TeX\ users.} > > See in the above one, whenever I wanted to end the line and go to the next > line, I had to put a \par, but in the second one I just put \obeylines which > is the same that means ecah end of my lines will be treated like a \par. \startlines I am a Plain \TeX\ user, and you are a Con\TeX t user. There are other people who use La\TeX, but we all are \TeX\ users. \stoplines ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl ----------------------------------------------------------------- ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________