Re: columnsets

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

At 07:14 PM 3/18/2003 +0100, you wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I have a question regarding columnsets:
>
>==================================================
>\definecolumnset[two][n=2]
>
>%\setupcolumnset[two][1][width=4cm]
>%\setupcolumnset[two][2][width=8cm]
>\starttext
>\startcolumnset[two]
>
>\dorecurse{10}{\input tufte \par}
>
>\stopcolumnset
>\stoptext
>==================================================
>
>a) I keep getting a blank page after the columnset. How do I get rid
>   of it?

i ran into that too, it's a bug (for the moment remove the \pagebreak in 
the stopcolumnset macro)

>b) the setupcolumnset has some effect (making columns smaller) but
>    they are both the same width. Why?

this is work in progress, has to do with synchronization; you cannot change 
the width mid-paragraph btw but it's supposed to (going to) work reasonable

[i messed up a few things when trying to handle balancing]

Hans
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