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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: strange page break
Date: Thu, 06 May 2010 12:55:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BE2A036.3060302@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100506100905.GA31000@gaston.couberia.bzh>

On 6-5-2010 12:09, Peter Münster wrote:
> On Thu, May 06 2010, Hans Hagen wrote:
>
>>>> \setuphead[section][before={\allowbreak\blank[2*big]}]
>>
>> {\testpage[5]\blank[2*big]}
>
> Hello Hans,
>
> When you take my example from this morning, then you'll see, that
> \allowbreak really helps, whereas \testpage[5] only helps in some cases.

yes but allowbreak introduces a penalty node that can interfere with 
spacing

(as taco explained, it's all related to tex not being that clever in 
breaking pages and there is no 100% robust way to predict and calculate 
such situations)

Hans

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-05-06 10:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-04  5:38 Peter Münster
2010-05-05 11:42 ` Taco Hoekwater
2010-05-05 14:38   ` Peter Münster
2010-05-05 14:50     ` Taco Hoekwater
2010-05-05 14:57       ` luigi scarso
2010-05-05 15:33       ` Peter Münster
2010-05-05 15:44         ` Wolfgang Schuster
2010-05-05 16:23           ` Peter Münster
2010-05-05 16:43             ` Wolfgang Schuster
2010-05-05 17:21               ` Peter Münster
2010-05-05 17:37                 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2010-05-06  8:13                   ` Peter Münster
2010-05-06  8:46                     ` Otared Kavian
2010-05-06  9:13                       ` Wolfgang Schuster
2010-05-06  9:33                         ` Otared Kavian
2010-05-06  9:55                           ` Hans Hagen
2010-05-06 10:09                             ` Peter Münster
2010-05-06 10:18                               ` Wolfgang Schuster
2010-05-06 10:55                               ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2010-05-06 11:17                                 ` Peter Münster
2010-05-06 11:27                                   ` Hans Hagen
2010-05-06  9:44                         ` Peter Münster

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