Re: \setuphead question (long section lines not wrapping)

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

At 20:19 11/12/2003, you wrote:
>On Thu, 11 Dec 2003, Hans Hagen wrote:
>
> > \startstandardmakeup
> >    \startlocalfootnotes
> >    Thanks \footnote{test}
> >    \stoplocalfootnotes
> >    \vfill \placelocalfootnotes
> > \stopstandardmakeup
>
>This works fine for separate titlepages, is there a similar technique for
>doing this when the title is on the first page of the text (see the
>attached dvi from my last message for an example)?  I had tried using
>local footnotes during my experimentation the other day, but they always
>appeared between the title and the text, rather than below the first
>column of text, as is the norm.  Again, this is a minor issue, as a
>combination of \high, \footnotetext, and \resetnumber work just fine as a
>quick hack...

\title{test \footnote{test}}

\section{test \footnote{test}}

tets \footnote{test}

\framed{\postponefootnotes test \footnote{test}}

should work, but somehow the latest greatest multi note version messes up 
the postponed notes (they end up in a separate class)

> > \setuplabeltext[en][section={{},{.}},subsection={{},{.}}]
> >
> > should do that; i don't know why it does not break in your case
>
>Ah...thank you; this does work.  Although I must say, I would *never* have
>gotten this from the documentation which treats \setuphead and it's
>command parameter as the way to control the appearance of sectioning
>titles, and never provides a backreference to \setuplabeltext, which is
>tucked away in the chapter on language specific issues.  And even there,
>the documentation never comes close to describing the behavior shown

it started as an experiment -)

>above.  Thank goodness for the living breating documentation that this
>list provides then, eh?

hm, this double label thing is needed for chinese (which introduced a few 
more interesting non documented features)

anyhow, those few hours playing learned you read context source code -)

Hans