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From: "Stefan Müller" <warrence.stm@gmx.de>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Forming paragraphs
Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2011 14:35:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D3C2E9C.6080905@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <op.vprhdtai8lgizc@lk-2008-nbk>

Hi,

did you already take a look at this?
http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Shaped_paragraphs

HTH,
Stefan.

On 23.01.2011 13:38, Procházka Lukáš wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I would need to form paragraphs to such a shape:
>
> Abc defhi jklm nop qrst uvw
> xyz. ABCDE FGHIJKL MNOPQR
> STUW XYZ.
>
> Abc defhi jklm nop qrst uvw
> xyz. ABCDE FGHIJKL MNOPQR
> STUW XYZ.
>
> Abc defhi jklm nop qrst uvw
> xyz. ABCDE FGHIJKL MNOPQR
> STUW XYZ.
>
> <-- \textwidth ---------->|
>
> I.e. paragraphs whose first lines are always \textwidth in width and
> whose next lines are always somehow indented.
>
> I achieved the desired shape by the following combination of
> \setupnarrower and \setupindenting:
>
> ---
> \starttext
> \setupnarrower[left=2em]
> \startnarrower[1*left,0*right]
> \setupindenting[yes,-2em]
> \input knuth
> \stopnarrower
> \stoptext
> ---
>
> But I would like to ask whether this way is "clean" enough and/or there
> is a better way, especially via a kind of \setup<something> command,
> e.g. something like:
>
> \setupparagraph[MySpecialParagraph][first=0pt,next=2em]
> ...
> \startparagraph[MySpecialParagraph]
> Abc defhi jklm nop qrst uvw xyz. ABCDE FGHIJKL MNOPQR STUW XYZ.
> \stopparagraph
>
> % or:
>
> \startMySpecialParagraph
> Abc defhi jklm nop qrst uvw xyz. ABCDE FGHIJKL MNOPQR STUW XYZ.
> \stopMySpecialParagraph
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Lukas
>
>
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-23 13:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-23 12:38 Procházka Lukáš
2011-01-23 13:35 ` Stefan Müller [this message]
2011-01-23 15:06   ` Procházka Lukáš

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