From: luigi scarso <luigi.scarso@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: No widows and orphans
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2011 15:58:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTimzgpEcrApA3hmJEi_jr0Wj2OH+L0c1m7oyeTdv@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=52QLd4+v2J-g7=vQaR3DrJVMB3dT3NOyBHv7H@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Cecil Westerhof <cldwesterhof@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2011/3/1 Thomas A. Schmitz <thomas.schmitz@uni-bonn.de>
>>
>> On Mar 1, 2011, at 3:41 PM, Cecil Westerhof wrote:
>>
>> > I do not want to have widows and orphans. Because of this I use:
>> > \clubpenalty=10000
>> > \widowpenalty=10000
>> >
>> > But this has no effect. Still the last two lines of a paragraph are put
>> > on the next page instead of the complete paragraph.
>>
>> I think you are confusing things here: orphans and widows refer to single
>> lines on the following/preceding page. So if you get two lines, you get
>> exactly what you ask for. If I understand you correctly, you do not want to
>> break paragraphs vertically at all?
>
> Okay, I did not understand the terminology correctly.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Widow_%28typesetting%29
--
luigi
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Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-01 14:41 Cecil Westerhof
2011-03-01 14:50 ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2011-03-01 14:56 ` Cecil Westerhof
2011-03-01 14:58 ` luigi scarso [this message]
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2011-03-01 16:06 ` Philipp Stephani
2011-03-01 16:14 ` Cecil Westerhof
2011-03-01 16:17 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-03-01 17:05 ` Cecil Westerhof
2011-03-01 17:21 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-03-01 18:06 ` Cecil Westerhof
2011-03-01 19:19 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-03-01 19:31 ` Cecil Westerhof
2011-03-01 19:53 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-03-01 21:10 ` Cecil Westerhof
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