From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/7919 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Flowing text around a figure Date: Tue, 21 May 2002 08:53:23 +0200 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20020521085253.0405eb28@server-1> References: <20020520164929.497215e4.wmcclain@salamander.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035398354 23321 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 18:39:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 18:39:14 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ntg-context@ntg.nl Original-To: Bill McClain In-Reply-To: <20020520164929.497215e4.wmcclain@salamander.com> Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:7919 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:7919 At 04:49 PM 5/20/2002 -0500, you wrote: >I am trying to flow a paragraph around a figure. In fact, I'm trying to >do something very much like the example in the manual section 13.3: the >paragraph with the various cows. However, the graphic in my version of >"\placefigure[left]{none}{\externalfigure[bkoe]}" is getting overwritten >by the text. Am I missing some necessary step? > >I note that in section 12.2, the way to do this seems to be with >\startfiguretext... But the manual says: "When the text is longer than >expected, then it will _not_ flow around the float." That seems to be >true: when I try it the latter part of the paragraph does not flow under >the figure. > >But I also see in that section that the text does flow under a >left-aligned figure. As does the "cows" paragraph in 13.3 without using >\startfiguretext at all. How do I do that? > >Am using 2002.5.20, can you make me a minimal file that shows the problem? Hans ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE | pragma@wxs.nl Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: +31 (0)38 477 53 69 | fax: +31 (0)38 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- information: http://www.pragma-ade.com/roadmap.pdf documentation: http://www.pragma-ade.com/showcase.pdf -------------------------------------------------------------------------