From: Hans Hagen <j.hagen@xs4all.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>,
Henning Hraban Ramm <texml@fiee.net>
Subject: Re: Limit text width in items
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 16:03:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9f6256eb-9c0c-c8d7-a42f-bd005df4e2eb@xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ED95FFB3-844C-4367-AE9B-6D14C81976D2@fiee.net>
On 7/26/2018 3:43 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:
> Am 2018-07-23 um 13:33 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm <texml@fiee.net>:
>
>> Hello again,
>>
>> in the MWE below I’d like to limit the run width of the item text so that the (page) number is standing out, e.g.
>>
>> • This is a long and winding text
>> that leads to a number .......... 99
>>
>> The text can become one or several lines long.
>>
>> I tried to put the text in boxes, e.g. \simplealignedbox{}{}{\vbox{...}} but I got only ugly spacing.
>> Also, the last line of the text continues in that leaders and number.
>>
>> ---
>>
>> \def\leaderfill{\leaders\hbox to 1em{\hss. \hss}\hfill}
>>
>> \starttext
>>
>> \startitemize[packed,joinedup]
>> \startitem
>> \input tufte
>> \leaderfill 33
>> \stopitem
>> \startitem
>> \input knuth
>> \leaderfill 99
>> \stopitem
>> \stopitemize
>>
>> \stoptext
>
> No idea? Anyone?
> Would it work to force an overfull hbox somehow in every last line?
\def\MyFill#1%
{\leaders\hbox to 1em{\hss.\hss}\hfill
\rlap{\hbox to \rightskip{\hss#1}}}
\showframe
\starttext
\startnarrower[2*right]
\startitemize[packed,joinedup]
\startitem
\input tufte
\MyFill{33}
\stopitem
\startitem
\input knuth
\MyFill{99}
\stopitem
\stopitemize
\stopnarrower
\stoptext
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE
Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands
tel: 038 477 53 69 | www.pragma-ade.nl | www.pragma-pod.nl
-----------------------------------------------------------------
___________________________________________________________________________________
If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki!
maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context
webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://context.aanhet.net
archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/
wiki : http://contextgarden.net
___________________________________________________________________________________
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-07-26 14:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-07-23 11:33 Henning Hraban Ramm
2018-07-26 13:43 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2018-07-26 14:03 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2018-07-26 15:27 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2018-07-26 15:57 ` Hans Hagen
2018-07-26 16:06 ` Hans Hagen
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=9f6256eb-9c0c-c8d7-a42f-bd005df4e2eb@xs4all.nl \
--to=j.hagen@xs4all.nl \
--cc=ntg-context@ntg.nl \
--cc=texml@fiee.net \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).