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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: framed text over multiple pages
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 21:15:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C7C0338.30609@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.01.1008301409010.19382@ybpnyubfg.ybpnyqbznva>

On 30-8-2010 8:11, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Aug 2010, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 19:23, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
>>> On Mon, 30 Aug 2010, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm trying to find the command (in manual, wiki or mailing list) that
>>>> enables using background behind text spanning over multiple pages.
>>>
>>> Hey, you are getting rusty :-)
>>
>> I am. In past I used to spend much longer solving ConTeXt-related
>> issues than writing reports which turned out to be a very bad strategy
>> for the sake of writing speed. On top of that, I didn't manage to
>> follow the MKIV development anywhere closely ... and this is
>> definitely one of areas where much more is possible in MKIV than it
>> used to be possible in MKII.
>
> I will believe that you are writing something when I see your thesis :-)
> I have heard rumours that it exists.

We expect her to take a copy to the conference. At least we need to 
check if she used tex at all. Or maybe it was just excessive use of 
\fakewords and \fakeformula after page 10.

Hans

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-30 19:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-30 17:21 Mojca Miklavec
2010-08-30 17:23 ` Aditya Mahajan
2010-08-30 17:42   ` Mojca Miklavec
2010-08-30 18:11     ` Aditya Mahajan
2010-08-30 19:15       ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2010-08-30 19:13     ` Hans Hagen
2010-08-30 19:23   ` Hans Hagen

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