Is there a way to skip these margin texts momentarily, e.g. on the first page of a new chapter? Julian 2011/5/20 Wolfgang Schuster > > Am 19.05.2011 um 23:59 schrieb : > > > Thanks again, > > > > it works very well. However I still have one question: is it possible to > decide of the placement of the overlay and its alignment? With your example > the section name is centered both horizontally and vertically. I'd like to > flush it right at least. > > In many cases you can replace your overlay with a layer (\setlayer etc.) > but in your case you can replace > > \setupbackgrounds [state=repeat] > \defineoverlay [side] [{\rotate[rotation=90]{\getmarking[section]}}] > \setupbackgrounds [text] [rightmargin] [background=side] > > with > > \setuptexttexts [margin] > [][\rightaligned{\rotate[rotation=90]{\getmarking[section]}}] > [\leftaligned{\rotate[rotation=90]{\getmarking[section]}}][] > > Wolfgang > > > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > 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://tex.aanhet.net > archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ > wiki : http://contextgarden.net > > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > -- Julian Becker Institut für Angewandte Physik, R.123 Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster Corrensstr. 2/4 48149 Münster / Westfalen Tel. 0251 83-3 61 53 Mob. 0151 599 848 29 e-mail: j_beck16@uni-muenster.de "Keep thy heart with all diligence; for it is the wellspring of life."