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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: pavneet_arora@bespokespaces.com
Subject: Re: Table cell colo(u)rs
Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2011 11:58:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4ECF74B9.5030801@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BE14B2A0-659E-4B6B-96DB-7829D45C2688@uni-koblenz.de>

On 17-11-2011 14:05, Andreas Harder wrote:
>
> On 16.11.2011, at 15:21, Pavneet Arora wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am trying to do a simple cell background shading in a table using the example at the wiki:
>>
>> http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Table
>>
>> Unfortunately, I get an "Undefined control sequence ..." error:
>>
>> ! Undefined control sequence.
>>
>> system>  tex>  error on line 4 in file tmp.tex: Undefined control sequence ...
>>
>> 1     \setupcolors[state=start]
>> 2     \starttable[|l|l|]
>> 3     \HL
>> 4>>   \BL[1]\SR
>> 5     \NC Command	\NC Meaning	\NC\SR
>> 6     \HL
>> 7     \NC \tex{NC}	\NC next column	\NC\FR
>> 8     \NC \tex{NR}	\NC next row	\NC\LR
>> 9     \HL
>> 10     \CL[green]\SR
>> 11     \NC \tex{AR}	\NC automatic row\NC\SR
>> 12     \HL
>> 13     \stoptable
>> 14
>>
>> <recently read>  \BL
>>
>> l.4 \BL
>>        [1]\SR
>> ?
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>
> I think the using \start- \stoptable is not recommended (MkIV) any more. Instead you can use
>
> \starttabulate[|l|l|]
> \CM[yellow] Command  \NC        Meaning         \NC\NR\FL
> \NC         \tex{NC} \NC        next column     \NC\NR
> \NC         \tex{NR} \CM[green] next row        \NC\NR
> \NC         \tex{HL} \CM[blue]  horizontal line \NC\NR\FL
> \stoptabulate
>
> Or as already suggested the \bTABLE … \eTABLE or the new xtable-environment.

table only supports colored lines now:

\starttext

\starttable[|l|l|]
\HL[red]
\NC Command \NC Meaning \NC\SR
\HL[blue,10]
\NC \tex{NC} \NC next column \NC\FR
\NC \tex{NR} \NC next row \NC \LR
\HL[green]
\NC \tex{AR} \NC automatic row \NC \SR
\HL
\stoptable

\starttabulate[|l|l|l|]
\HL[red]
\NC Command \NC Meaning \NC Whatever \NC\SR
\HL[blue,10]
\NC \tex{CC} \CC[blue] next column \NC last column \NC \NR
\NC \tex{CM} \CM[blue] next column \NC last column \NC \NR
\NC \tex{CL} \CL[blue] next column \NC last column \NC \NR
\NC \tex{CR} \CR[blue] next column \NC last column \NC \NR
\NC \tex{NC} \NC       next row    \NC last column \NC \NR
\HL[green]
\NC \tex{NC} \NC automatic row     \NC last column \NC \SR
\HL
\stoptabulate

\stoptext

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-11-25 10:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-16 14:21 Pavneet Arora
2011-11-17 10:35 ` Christian
2011-11-17 13:05 ` Andreas Harder
2011-11-17 21:31   ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-11-25 10:58   ` Hans Hagen [this message]

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