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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Cc: ConTeXt list <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: table column alignment
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2003 23:28:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20030216232636.024478a0@remote-1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CEC96CEF-41CE-11D7-95C2-0050E4258255@fastmail.fm>

At 11:50 AM 2/16/2003 -0500, Bruce D'Arcus wrote:

>More on tables and such:
>
>Looking through "The Elements of Typographic Style," the author recommends 
>tables be aligned on the decimal or flush right.  If there

i must admit that i still have to read it (btw, it's a nice but quite 
narrow book that, i fear that i have to crack the binding -)

>  is no decimal in an entry using the decimal alignment, in effect such a 
> number is aligned as if it had a decimal.  What you get is something like:
>
>10
>10.2
>10.34
>
>I cannot seem to do this in ConTeXt. It seem either all figures must have 
>a decimal, or must not.


10\\

should do the trick, can you check this?

[more ont his in supp-num [including auto . , swapping and so]

Hans

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  reply	other threads:[~2003-02-16 22:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-02-16 16:50 Bruce D'Arcus
2003-02-16 22:28 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2003-02-17  8:16   ` Patrick Gundlach

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