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From: Alan Bowen <bowenalan03@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: \startlines not working in footnotes
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2017 16:15:10 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFMOkGXsFi1mpAOmhBt5aSVVOSra0kqRQA7_4YxgRWYyM5Sc7w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a91f41fb-69a0-65bb-b664-5cd24b540b75@panix.com>


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Thanks, Rik. That works very nicely.

Alan

On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 4:04 PM, Rik <rik@panix.com> wrote:

> On 2017-01-31 15:52, Alan Bowen wrote:
>
> I am trying to set some poetry in a footnote and have encountered a
> problem.
>
> \starttext
> Here is a footnote.
> \footnote{Some text:
> \startlines
> a
> b
> c
> d
> \stoplines
> And some more text.}
>
> \stoptext
>
> produces
>  a b c  d
> (a single line). Is this a wee bug or have I missed something?
>
> I am using the latest minimals.
>
> Alan
>
> Place that section into a buffer:
>
> \starttext
> Here is a footnote.
> \startbuffer[fn:abcd]
>  \startlines
>   a
>   b
>   c
>   d
>  \stoplines
> \stopbuffer
> \footnote{Some text:
> \getbuffer[fn:abcd]
> And some more text.}
> \stoptext
>
> --
> Rik
>
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      reply	other threads:[~2017-01-31 21:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-31 20:52 Alan Bowen
2017-01-31 21:04 ` Rik
2017-01-31 21:15   ` Alan Bowen [this message]

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