From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/61696 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: John Haltiwanger Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: HOWTO: Typesetting Poetry in ConTeXt Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 09:45:07 +0000 Message-ID: Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1159291512==" X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1284543938 6455 80.91.229.12 (15 Sep 2010 09:45:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 09:45:38 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Wed Sep 15 11:45:36 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OvoYW-0006le-Ts for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:45:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id E2191CA6C3; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:45:31 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id A928Qc834eKW; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:45:25 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28089CA66D; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:45:25 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E5FECA66D for ; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:45:23 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id JoTh1oXlqL7W for ; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:45:11 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from filter1-nij.mf.surf.net (filter1-nij.mf.surf.net [195.169.124.152]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3EBCCCA64F for ; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:45:11 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail-qy0-f169.google.com (mail-qy0-f169.google.com [209.85.216.169]) by filter1-nij.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5+lenny1) with ESMTP id o8F9j9OP020153 for ; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:45:10 +0200 Original-Received: by qyk8 with SMTP id 8so4506215qyk.14 for ; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 02:45:09 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:date:message-id :subject:from:to:content-type; bh=szYztUP7lK+XiF6bjyBDzmUdNJzLi5i5JjuW2SuMsIA=; b=o7/f1fcOtxnK2M6jH5UZ7knms/jdgDgshe2uq3NwP2BksfXorFoAUQKumpty9yx49d 6OFVPbMufLYtfDDWAr3Q6dRteoEiyTtgA6FdSwQze911C4asyMbQvvBjhruzx9jSqgTW 1p+BYB4LCMwrBOv99gCVRE4v5i6JgnircE1wc= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=R7UWQQEF6ZSOjx8MG4Z0DkY98wRRlWMYMwElhmFhZVJDwXg/ZDkZ0guM1GDAVSmHED 0+5tUIaNYVSOzHffsfneYrt7qexHXD4CxLK3AaPiBApJSCrmAcj0zsciuWTcdtOp2+1Z x92mrNR29ZG865sW8zS8rwOKsRetlrQ5sw2D0= Original-Received: by 10.229.221.131 with SMTP id ic3mr841905qcb.152.1284543907280; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 02:45:07 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.220.49.222 with HTTP; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 02:45:07 -0700 (PDT) X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=209.85.216.169; country=US; region=CA; city=Mountain View; postalcode=94043; latitude=37.4192; longitude=-122.0574; metrocode=807; areacode=650; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=37.4192,-122.0574&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 07D6VJaTa - 80f6feb65bf1 - 20100915 X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 195.169.124.152 X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:61696 Archived-At: --===============1159291512== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0016362841a44ac9f30490492f46 --0016362841a44ac9f30490492f46 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 I thought I'd give the mailing list a small change of pace---instead of asking how to do it, I will show you :) The short answer is: \starttext My Concrete Poem \startlines All the white space will print ! \stoplines \stoptext However, \startlines..\stoplines is not available when defining a macro. I've documented the solution to this situation on my blog: http://drippingdigital.com/blog/2010/09/typesetting-poetry-in-context/ Thanks to Wolfgang Schuster for helping me work it out! --0016362841a44ac9f30490492f46 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I thought I'd give the mailing list a small change of pace---instead of= asking how to do it, I will show you :)

The short answer is:
\starttext
My Concrete Poem

\startlines
All=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0= the white=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 space
=A0=A0=A0 will=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 print=A0=A0=A0=A0= =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 !
\stoplines
\stoptext


However, \startl= ines..\stoplines is not available when defining a macro. I've documente= d the solution to this situation on my blog:
http://drippingdig= ital.com/blog/2010/09/typesetting-poetry-in-context/

Thanks to Wolfgang Schuster for helping me work it out!
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