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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: If figures are placed left, left-aligned captions are unwantedly centered
Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2016 00:37:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56ABF7C6.1080603@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.20.1601291825090.32508@ybpnyubfg.ybpnyqbznva>

On 1/30/2016 12:26 AM, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Jan 2016, Hans Hagen wrote:
>
>> On 1/29/2016 9:30 PM, d_jan wrote:
>>>  Hello fellow ConTeXt users,
>>>
>>>
>>>  I want to place figures left so that text wraps around them if they
>>> have
>>>  less width than \textwidth. The figure captions should be aligned left
>>>  (flushleft).
>>>
>>>  What happens: The captions are all centered.
>>
>> What happens is that a caption < width kicks in.
>
> But we already have a way to get around that: width=max
>
> \setupfloat[figure][default={left,nonumber}]
>
> \setupcaption[figure][align=flushleft, width=max]
>
> \starttext
>
> \placefigure{my figure caption a really long
> caption}{\externalfigure[images/image1.jpg]}
> \input knuth
>
> \placefigure{my figure caption}{\externalfigure[images/image1.jpg]}
> \input tufte
> \stoptext

indeed, you're right, no need to change something (i'll add an example 
to the test suite)

Hans


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      reply	other threads:[~2016-01-29 23:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-29 20:30 d_jan
2016-01-29 21:39 ` Hans Hagen
2016-01-29 23:26   ` Aditya Mahajan
2016-01-29 23:37     ` Hans Hagen [this message]

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