Re: Forms and JavaScript

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

On 10/7/2015 11:56 AM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:
> Am 2015-10-07 um 05:18 schrieb Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>:
>
>> On 10/6/2015 6:34 AM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:
>>> Again working with widgets, this bug or feature – JavaScript code is only copied to the PDF if it’s used in a \goto – is still open.
>>
>> feature but you can say
>>
>> \startJSpreamble FOO used now
>> …
>
> Thank you, that’s great.
>
>>> Additionally, I found that \setupfields (plural) doesn’t work, I need to setup all formatting in each \setupfield.
>>
>> fields have always be special as there can be thousands of fields their settings are saved in a special way (in order not to run out of memory / hash space then) ... kind of mkii compatible
>
> Hm, but it worked in MkII? (I guess, at least it’s documented that way.)
>
>>> I found another issue with workaround:
>>> http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Tabulate#Itemization_or_framed_objects_inside_a_tabulation
>>> You need to set "\tabulatesplitlinemode \plustwo" if you put widgets in a tabulation.
>>> Is there any reason not to set this per default?
>>
>> it would break other things
>>
>> it's hard to predict what goes in cells so some heuristics works better when explicitly told
>
> Ok, then I’d like to understand what the commands do – I’m working on a set of forms, where tabulations break the one or other way, depending on their content. Perhaps I should just use any tables, but can you enlighten me about that splitlinemode?

p entries are paragraphs that get split in lines so weird content can 
give weird splits (esp when they are not lines of text)

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