Re: Conditional text

[Daniel Pittman <daniel@rimspace.net>]

On Thu, 07 Mar 2002, Hans Hagen wrote:
> At 07:49 PM 3/7/2002 +0100, Giuseppe Bilotta wrote:
>>Hello,
>>
>>I'd like to separate two blocks of text with some stuff which
>>depending on wether the two blocks are on the same page or not.

[...]

> \xypos{b1}\input tufte\xypos{e1}
> 
> \doifpositionsonsamepageelse{e1,b2}{yes}{no}

[...]

> Unfortunately i found out that there is a circular call in the macro
> (will send you the patch)

Since this patch doesn't seem to have made it into the 2002.3.4 beta of
ConTeXt, would you also be able to send it to me?  This xypos/doif
combination is something that I would also like to use so that I can
detect page breaks where I don't want them to be. :)

Thanks,
        Daniel

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