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From: Henri Menke <henrimenke@gmail.com>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: Adjust rule between columns
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 09:09:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <57873AB0.6090001@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <578668D0.9050809@gmail.com>

On 07/13/2016 06:14 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
>> Henri Menke <mailto:henrimenke@gmail.com>
>> 13. Juli 2016 um 15:38
>> Dear list,
>>
>> Is there a way to adjust the vertical rule which is set between columns?
>> I tried the obvious keys, but they do nothing.
>>
>> \starttext
>> \startcolumns
>> [
>> n=2,
>> rule=on,
>> rulecolor=red,% does nothing
>> rulethickness=5pt,% does nothing
>> ]
>> \input knuth
>> \stopcolumns
>> \stoptext
> You can use mixedcolumns.

Thanks!

> 
> \starttext
> \startmixedcolumns[separator=rule,rulecolor=red,rulethickness=5pt,balance=yes]
>   \input knuth
> \stopmixedcolumns
> \stoptext
> 

I have two follow-up questions.  First, is there a similar thing for
paragraphs (à la mixedparagraphs)?  Second, why are there two distinct
mechanisms for columns?

>> Furthermore, is there a possibility to control the appearance of the
>> rule per column as in the following (fictitious) commands?
>>
>> \setupcolumns[1][rulecolor=red,rulethickness=5pt]
>> \setupcolumns[2][rulecolor=green,rulethickness=1pt]
> AFAIK this is not possible.
> 
> Wolfgang

Cheers, Henri

> 
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      reply	other threads:[~2016-07-14  7:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-13 13:38 Henri Menke
2016-07-13 16:14 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2016-07-14  7:09   ` Henri Menke [this message]

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