From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/86091 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: \placeinital special case Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2014 01:49:35 +0100 Message-ID: <52E30A1F.7090102@wxs.nl> References: <20140124101107.0ceadca8@iram-hb-003386.extra.cea.fr> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1390610987 9695 80.91.229.3 (25 Jan 2014 00:49:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2014 00:49:47 +0000 (UTC) To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Sat Jan 25 01:49:56 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([5.39.185.229]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W6rRc-0003Mx-9r for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Sat, 25 Jan 2014 01:49:56 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F971101E8; Sat, 25 Jan 2014 01:49:55 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id ZBoh55hlbodc; Sat, 25 Jan 2014 01:49:53 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id AEC47101E2; Sat, 25 Jan 2014 01:49:53 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 813C8101E2 for ; Sat, 25 Jan 2014 01:49:52 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id VYdM0OF9NoJv for ; Sat, 25 Jan 2014 01:49:47 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from filter3-til.mf.surf.net (filter3-til.mf.surf.net [194.171.167.219]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8072B101E1 for ; Sat, 25 Jan 2014 01:49:47 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from smtp.ziggozakelijk.nl (D57D1DA2.static.ziggozakelijk.nl [213.125.29.162]) by filter3-til.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-9.4) with ESMTP id s0P0nkbI007050 for ; Sat, 25 Jan 2014 01:49:46 +0100 X-Default-Received-SPF: pass (skip=loggedin (res=PASS)) x-ip-name=10.100.1.104; Original-Received: from [10.100.1.104] (unverified [10.100.1.104]) by pragma-net.nl (SurgeMail 6.3c2) with ESMTP id 303-1713362 for ; Sat, 25 Jan 2014 01:49:46 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; WOW64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.2.0 In-Reply-To: <20140124101107.0ceadca8@iram-hb-003386.extra.cea.fr> X-Authenticated-User: hagen@controller-9 X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: ntg-context@ntg.nl, base:default, @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=213.125.29.162; country=NL; region=15; city=Zwolle; latitude=52.5058; longitude=6.0858; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=52.5058,6.0858&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 06Li0NKiM - 7801e68e9e12 - 20140125 (trained as not-spam) X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 194.171.167.219 X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:86091 Archived-At: On 1/24/2014 10:11 AM, Alan Braslau wrote: > Hello, > > I came across a special case where \placeinital would need some tuning. > (It was found in Eglinton, G. and Calvin, M. (1966) "Chemical Fossils", > Scientific American 216, 32-43.) > > In the following minimal example, the period following the capital W > should be dropped as well, being kept associated with the initial. > > \starttext > \placeinitial > W. H. Bradley of the U.S. Geological Survey has sought a contemporary > counterpart of the richly organic ooze that presumably gave rise to the > Green River shale. So far he has located only four lakes, two in the > U.S. and two in Africa, that seem to be reasonable candidates. > \stoptext > > This curiosity is by no means an important problem, and perhaps one can > identify other such cases (but I have not thought much about it!). > Fixing this is probably trivial or it might be a challenge depending > on how \placeinitial is implemented (I have not looked into fixing it > either). I only report this to help ConTeXt continue to evolve towards > the highest quality computer typesetting available. hm, so in order to fulfill that need ... a new beta . as a coincidence a buglet in luatex was discovered and fixed -) \setupbodyfont[dejavu,9pt] \starttext \startbuffer \placeinitial[two] D. E. Knuth \ignorespaces\input knuth \par \placeinitial[two] Knuth \ignorespaces\input knuth \par \placeinitial[two] \quotation{D. E. Knuth} \ignorespaces\input knuth \par \placeinitial[two] \quotation {Knuth} \ignorespaces\input knuth \par \stopbuffer \type{m=2} \defineinitial[two][m=2] \getbuffer \page \type{m=1,method=auto} \defineinitial[two][m=1,method=auto] \getbuffer \page \type{m=1,method={auto,first,last}} \defineinitial[two][m=1,method={first,auto,last}] \getbuffer \page \stoptext so you can make nice docs now Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | voip: 087 875 68 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl ----------------------------------------------------------------- ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________