From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: clutter with \start and \stop
Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2012 10:07:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FF3F9A5.2070107@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fw98e9wl.fsf@micropit.couberia.bzh>
On 4-7-2012 00:51, Peter Münster wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Say I want Tufte in 2 columns and Knuth in 1 column:
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> \starttext
> \startcolumns[n=2]
> \startsection[title=Tufte]
> \input tufte
> \stopsection
> \startsection[title=Tufte and Knuth]
> \input tufte
> \stopcolumns
> \input knuth % \startcolumns[n=1] knuth \stopcolumns does not work
> \startcolumns[n=2]
> \input tufte
> \stopsection
> \stopcolumns
> \stoptext
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> It works, but isn't this a bit ugly to mix up the \starts and \stops ?
> In XML, that would be wrong.
>
> Is this just the normal ConTeXt way, or is there a cleaner method?
no, mixing this way is asking for troubles, if not now, than maybe in
the future
just use \section
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-04 8:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-03 22:51 Peter Münster
2012-07-04 8:07 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2012-07-04 20:29 ` Peter Münster
2012-07-04 21:49 ` Hans Hagen
2012-07-04 22:44 ` Rogers, Michael K
2012-07-05 4:42 ` Peter Münster
2012-07-05 5:42 ` Rogers, Michael K
2012-07-05 5:56 ` luigi scarso
2012-07-05 7:16 ` Rogers, Michael K
2012-07-05 8:23 ` luigi scarso
2012-07-05 13:40 ` Rogers, Michael K
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