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Subject: Re: How to place an item between table rows, centered on the page.
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At 07:37 PM 3/6/2002 +1100, Daniel Pittman wrote:
>I would like to typeset one of two things[1] between each row of a table:
>* a partial width line
>* a graphic
>
>The effect I would like to achieve is to make a visual distinction
>between the rows of the table without a full width table line (as
>achieved by \HL &c.).

\starttext

\setupcolors[state=start]

\showstruts

\def\betweentabulate#1%
   {\TABLEnoalign{\nointerlineskip#1\nointerlineskip}}

\starttabulate[|l|l|]
\NC it makes \NC much sense        \NC \NR
\betweentabulate{\blackrule[color=red,width=10mm,height=1mm,depth=1mm]}
\NC to read  \NC those tufte books \NC \NR
\stoptabulate

\stoptext

I guess that GB loves this trick -)

Hans
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