Re: Natural tables introduces spaces in \type

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

On 11/5/2014 8:09 AM, Christoph Reller wrote:
>  > On 11/2/2014 2:27 PM, Christoph Reller wrote:
>  > > Hi,
>  > >
>  > > Why does \type{...} introduce spaces when used inside natural tables?
>  > >
>  > > MWE:
>  > >
>  > > \starttext
>  > > \type{\test\test} %<- no space introduced
>  > > \bTABLE
>  > > \bTR \bTD \typ{\test\test} \eTD \eTR %<- space introduced
>  > > \eTABLE
>  > > \stoptext
>  >
>  > it's the way tex works (when passing arguments) .. you can use this (and
>  > wikify it):
>  >
>  > \definetype[ctype][compact=absolute]
>  >
>  > \bTABLE
>  >      \bTR \bTD \ctype{\test\test} \eTD \eTR
>  > \eTABLE
>
> Thank you very much Hans!
>
> Maybe you could tell me why the following still produces a space in
> front of the full stop:
>
> \definetype[ctype][compact=absolute]
> \starttext
> \bTABLE
>    \bTR \bTD \ctype{\test.txt} \eTD \eTR
> \eTABLE
> \stoptext

because the absolute cleaner only deals with \foo { and \foo [

> If this issue is resolved I will be glad to wikify.

i'll add the . to the filter criteria

Hans

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