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From: Matthias Weber <matweber@indiana.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Arranging framed text without gaps
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 19:09:34 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <63BE8462-7A0D-41A5-98C1-BB8F214693F9@indiana.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130228230031.GD29684@homerow>

Fascinating. 
Thanks!!

Matthias

On Feb 28, 2013, at 6:00 PM, Marco Patzer <homerow@lavabit.com> wrote:

> On 2013–02–28 Matthias Weber wrote:
> 
>> -- without gaps between horizontal rows
>> -- with text centered in the frames also in MkIV?
> 
> See Adityas answer for how to fix your current code.
> 
>> -- achieve the desired layout (exact dimensions, frames, no gaps) the right way, 
> 
> There is no “right” way. Here's how I would approach that:
> 
> \usemodule
>  [database]
> 
> \definefont
>  [MyBigFont]
>  [Serif at 24pt]
> 
> \defineseparatedlist
>  [MyTable]
>  [before=\bTABLE, after=\eTABLE,
>   first=\bTR, last=\eTR,
>   left=\bTD, right=\eTD,
>   setups=my:table]
> 
> \startsetups [my:table]
>  \setupTABLE [split=yes, width=5cm, height=4cm, style=MyBigFont]
>  \setupTABLE [each] [align={middle,lohi}]
> \stopsetups
> 
> \starttext
> 
> \startMyTable
>  Jim    , Mary  , John
>  Patsy  , Bob   , Linda
>  Mike   , Babsy , Bill
>  Liz    , Dave  , Jenny
>  Dick   , Sue   , Chuck
>  Maggie , Joe   , Dolley
>  Tom    , Lisa  , Chris
>  Nancy  , Paul  , Betty
> \stopMyTable
> 
> \stoptext
> 
> 
> Marco
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  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-01  0:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-28 22:37 Matthias Weber
2013-02-28 22:56 ` Aditya Mahajan
2013-02-28 22:59   ` Matthias Weber
2013-02-28 23:00 ` Marco Patzer
2013-03-01  0:09   ` Matthias Weber [this message]
2013-03-01  3:47   ` Devendra Ghate

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