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At 14:37 11/01/2004, you wrote:
>A big problem is that the \MyNote notes seem to be not "brakeable"
>
>If such a note is half a page long and all the notes are set at the end of 
>the text
>it happens quite often that there is half a page empty (because the next 
>note is too long).
>
>Do you also have a clue for this?

\definelist[MyNoteList]

\def\MyNoteList#1#2#3{#1\quad#2\endgraf}

\setuplist
   [MyNoteList]
   [criterium=text,
    alternative=command,
    command=\MyNoteList]

\newcounter\MyNotes

\long\def\MyNote#1%
   {\ifhmode\unskip\fi
    \doglobal\increment\MyNotes\relax
    \high{\MyNotes}%
    \expanded{\writetolist[MyNoteList]{\MyNotes}}{#1}}

\starttext

\dorecurse{10}{test \MyNote{Whow, another note \input tufte }\endgraf}

\page \placelist[MyNoteList][criterium=text]

\stoptext