From: Devendra Ghate <devendra.ghate@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Arranging framed text without gaps
Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2013 09:17:46 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <513024E2.4060502@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130228230031.GD29684@homerow>
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On 03/01/2013 04:30 AM, Marco Patzer wrote:
> On 2013--02--28 Matthias Weber wrote:
>
>> -- without gaps between horizontal rows
>> -- with text centered in the frames also in MkIV?
> See Adityas answer for how to fix your current code.
>
>> -- achieve the desired layout (exact dimensions, frames, no gaps) the right way,
> There is no "right" way. Here's how I would approach that:
>
> \usemodule
> [database]
>
> \definefont
> [MyBigFont]
> [Serif at 24pt]
>
> \defineseparatedlist
> [MyTable]
> [before=\bTABLE, after=\eTABLE,
> first=\bTR, last=\eTR,
> left=\bTD, right=\eTD,
> setups=my:table]
>
> \startsetups [my:table]
> \setupTABLE [split=yes, width=5cm, height=4cm, style=MyBigFont]
> \setupTABLE [each] [align={middle,lohi}]
> \stopsetups
>
> \starttext
>
> \startMyTable
> Jim , Mary , John
> Patsy , Bob , Linda
> Mike , Babsy , Bill
> Liz , Dave , Jenny
> Dick , Sue , Chuck
> Maggie , Joe , Dolley
> Tom , Lisa , Chris
> Nancy , Paul , Betty
> \stopMyTable
>
> \stoptext
>
>
> Marco
>
This looks really clean. I wish I had known about this neat trick while
working on my thesis. I guess this is the difference between a novice
user and an expert user of ConTeXt.
Thank you Marco,
Devendra
>
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-03-01 3:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-02-28 22:37 Matthias Weber
2013-02-28 22:56 ` Aditya Mahajan
2013-02-28 22:59 ` Matthias Weber
2013-02-28 23:00 ` Marco Patzer
2013-03-01 0:09 ` Matthias Weber
2013-03-01 3:47 ` Devendra Ghate [this message]
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