Re: next beta

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

On 6/14/2017 11:33 AM, Mathias Schickel wrote:
> 
>> Am 13.06.2017 um 16:46 schrieb Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl 
>> <mailto:pragma@wxs.nl>>:
>>
>> On 6/13/2017 1:18 PM, Mathias Schickel wrote:
>>>> Am 12.06.2017 um 18:17 schrieb Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl 
>>>> <mailto:pragma@wxs.nl>>:
>>>>
>>>> On 6/12/2017 5:56 PM, Mathias Schickel wrote:
>>>>> Hi Hans,
>>>>> if I get it right this means that you provide a mechanism that 
>>>>> brakes formulas automatically across several lines? I appreciate 
>>>>> this very much! Thank you for including this into the next beta!
>>>>> Would it be possible to do something like that for breaking long 
>>>>> formulas across pages (or is that maybe included in the new mechanism)?
>>>> that's more complex and interferes with other aspects so maybe later
>>> Okay, that would be really great. Maybe a semi-automatic breaking 
>>> across pages could be doable. The AMS package for LaTeX implements 
>>> something like that. If you write \allowbreak (I am not absolutely 
>>> sure if this is the true command, but it is something like that) at a 
>>> line of an equation with multiple lines the typesetting algorithm 
>>> knows that the formula can be broken across pages at that point.
>>> If something like that could be done in ConTeXt it would be really 
>>> great. At present it is somewhat complicated to handle equations with 
>>> many lines since you have to typeset the text and check if everything 
>>> fits. If you could mark certain lines of an equation to be allowed to 
>>> be broken at the end of a page, working with multiple line equations 
>>> would be much easier and faster.
>> attached what will be provided ... experimental for a while (not in 
>> the mood now for harder stuff)
> 
> That looks really good! Will it be possible to combine that with 
> \startmathalignment? And if not can you pass several \alignhere commands 
> and force breaking at user defined places?
> (I tried out to test it myself but the new feature is not yet uploaded 
> to the garden version.)
i didn't test with alignments

only one \alignhere per formula

Hans

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