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(p5B292BAE.dip.t-dialin.net [91.41.43.174]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id e17sm8023668fke.53.2010.01.19.03.41.28 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Tue, 19 Jan 2010 03:41:28 -0800 (PST) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; de; rv:1.9.1.5) Gecko/20091204 Thunderbird/3.0 In-Reply-To: <20100118124051.GA12856@aides> X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 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 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:55647 Archived-At: Am 18.01.10 13:40, schrieb Philipp Gesang: > Hi, > > being new to ConTeXt I'd have loads of questions but I'd like to start > with what puzzles me most: any \blank[] command that happens to be at > the beginning of a page seems to be ignored. For instance in a document > as follows > > \showframe > \starttext > \blank[5*big] > Some text. > \stoptext > > the string "Some text." will be placed on the very top of the text > field, regardless of what \blank[]s precede it. I read a good deal of > the documentation but couldn't make out the cause nor a workaround. \blank[force,5*big] > Right now I even consider to put headings inside a float or something > like that in order to make their [before=\blank[someblank]] option > effective. You need braces around the \blank command or you will get a error message. [before={\blank[force,5*big]}] Wolfgang ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________