From: Wolfgang Schuster <wolfgang.schuster.lists@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>,
Hans van der Meer <havdmeer@ziggo.nl>
Subject: Re: filling page to bottom
Date: Wed, 15 May 2019 20:54:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <61ee058d-7952-202e-1caf-5fbc144ac64b@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <FD313116-9472-40DE-A550-9A8474E3E0F7@ziggo.nl>
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Hans van der Meer schrieb am 15.05.2019 um 09:24:
> I find that the current (default) settings tend to break pages early,
> leaving a fairly large amount of whitespace at the bottom of the
> pages. Obviously in order to avoid breaking paragraphs or to avoid
> small parts of a paragraph at the top of the page.
>
> What parameters do I have to tweak to fill the pages more completely?
> Because I planned already to examine all pages individually for their
> appearance, inserting breaks by hand is not the problem here.
You have to change the penalty values for orphans, widows etc.
\startsetups [hvdm]
\directsetup{*reset}
\nopenalties
\stopsetups
\showgrid
\starttext
\dorecurse{10}{\samplefile{knuth}}
\page
\setuplayout[setups=hvdm]
\dorecurse{10}{\samplefile{knuth}}
\stoptext
Wolfgang
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