From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/59905 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Wolfgang Schuster Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: direction in columnset (MKII) Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 22:37:41 +0200 Message-ID: <4C290815.2090501@googlemail.com> References: <4C28D031.6070801@jhnet.nl> 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: dough.gmane.org 1277757475 9562 80.91.229.12 (28 Jun 2010 20:37:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 20:37:55 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Mon Jun 28 22:37:53 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OTL5T-0003rS-DC for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Mon, 28 Jun 2010 22:37:51 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE59FC9ADD; Mon, 28 Jun 2010 22:37:50 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id INH2CGRt6JsP; Mon, 28 Jun 2010 22:37:48 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 48C0CC9A9C; Mon, 28 Jun 2010 22:37:48 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A926AC9A9C for ; Mon, 28 Jun 2010 22:37:46 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id Bj3kZb8LXhEE for ; Mon, 28 Jun 2010 22:37:44 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail-wy0-f169.google.com (mail-wy0-f169.google.com [74.125.82.169]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34728C9A8A for ; Mon, 28 Jun 2010 22:37:44 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by wyb39 with SMTP id 39so4101559wyb.14 for ; Mon, 28 Jun 2010 13:37:44 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=pb9vDcvX9AoxciLimhxR/zrKRneb381WSSl3ZxBnCe4=; b=mFc6usEX5J21Vth3klwziHseakDXh5t4sM9WR9cv+tn9GAYiDrrWf6U2f1nm8MptJo inpoAt9EOO5bUaEGv/ZhrQ5+LYf9FjPDgHoXMXg7gVk0bNdfx1PkA1dvPsXR75MYVlcd SZ6ej7xslfeRp0hR3kmJy2VQb449rMef9ug/s= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=vTStBir78niDiX+QClUptWx9hsIVTpc1Q0giuWvWw3qeNqM9Qhubiir17fMxtp8Pmp E3ugEaSAL7i4XIbXfEYzVhUpGTDeXYNL3HLYzL7s2BP7QXnZNtJ54uI/DbSAlhLOQQ4f SYKbP8ZYwcmtpqarWzKfpDPwJJ8sMWFrEgdKg= Original-Received: by 10.216.88.21 with SMTP id z21mr4209704wee.100.1277757463792; Mon, 28 Jun 2010 13:37:43 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from rover.fritz.box ([188.110.233.80]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id g17sm4797448wee.29.2010.06.28.13.37.42 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 28 Jun 2010 13:37:42 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; de; rv:1.9.1.10) Gecko/20100512 Thunderbird/3.0.5 In-Reply-To: <4C28D031.6070801@jhnet.nl> 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:59905 Archived-At: Am 28.06.10 18:39, schrieb Jelle Huisman: > Hi all, > > Is it possible to tell columnsets which column is the first one? > I use columnset in MKII to typeset Arabic text in a multicolumn layout > and the text starts in the left column. Is there a nice way to force > the text to start in the right column? Something like > \definecolumnset[arabic][n=2,direction=right] doesn't work. > (A nasty, ugly hack is fine too ;-) > > Example: > > \starttext > \definecolumnset[arabic][n=2,direction=right] > \startcolumns[arabic] > Oeps. In Arabic the 'first' column is on the right: \input knuth > \stopcolumns > \stoptext It makes no sense to set values for columnset but use regular columns in your document and the correct value for direction you want is 'left' not 'right'. \starttext % columnset \definecolumnset[arabic][n=2,direction=left] \startcolumnset[arabic] Oeps. In Arabic the 'first' column is on the right:\par\column\input knuth \stopcolumnset \page % columns \startcolumns[direction=left] Oeps. In Arabic the 'first' column is on the right:\par\column\input knuth \stopcolumns \stoptext 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________