From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/10360 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: RE: suppressing hyphenation Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 17:11:57 +0100 Sender: ntg-context-admin@ntg.nl Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20030116171042.022de280@server-1> References: <200301161033.54703.john@wexfordpress.com> Reply-To: ntg-context@ntg.nl NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1042733672 15916 80.91.224.249 (16 Jan 2003 16:14:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 16:14:32 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from ref.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.13] helo=ref.ntg.nl) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18ZCf0-00048Z-00 for ; Thu, 16 Jan 2003 17:14:30 +0100 Original-Received: from ref.ntg.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ref.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4B9510B1A; Thu, 16 Jan 2003 17:15:50 +0100 (MET) Original-Received: from mail.solcon.nl (mail.solcon.nl [212.45.33.11]) by ref.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4ABD310B1A for ; Thu, 16 Jan 2003 17:14:24 +0100 (MET) Original-Received: from server-1.pragma-ade.nl (wc-58016.solcon.nl [212.45.58.16]) by mail.solcon.nl (8.12.5/pre1.0-MySQL/8.12.5) with ESMTP id h0GGEEXk024083 for ; Thu, 16 Jan 2003 17:14:16 +0100 Original-Received: from LAPTOP-3.wxs.nl (laptop-3 [10.100.1.191]) by server-1.pragma-ade.nl (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id h0GGEGgk001328 for ; Thu, 16 Jan 2003 17:14:17 +0100 X-Sender: hagen-mail@server-1 X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Original-To: ntg-context@ntg.nl In-Reply-To: X-RAVMilter-Version: 8.4.1(snapshot 20020919) (mail.solcon.nl) Errors-To: ntg-context-admin@ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.13 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:10360 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:10360 At 03:52 PM 1/16/2003 +0000, you wrote: >John Culleton wrote: > > Has anyone tried the plain TeX solution: > > > > \def\raggedright{\rightskip=0pt plus 2em > > \spaceskip=.3333em \xspaceskip=.5em\relax} > > > > ?? > >I doubt it, because (a) the plain method of adding 2 ems worth of shrinkable >space fails in a lot of circumstances, and given that ConTeXt has some >complexity behind it you can never be sure exactly what circumstance you're >in, and (b) the above produces left-aligned, not right-aligned text. > >:) therefore ... the context low level \raggedright is indeed more complex, and takes care of things like narrow typesetting as well, 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------