Sorry Hans. I send it to you instead of to the list. And I forgot the files. Now corrected. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Cecil Westerhof Date: 2011/7/4 Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Newlines in a table cel To: Hans Hagen 2011/7/4 Hans Hagen > On 4-7-2011 11:59, Cecil Westerhof wrote: > >> I have a macro to display MVC (model-view-controller) info: >> \define[3]\MVC{ >> \starttabulate[|l|l|] >> \NC \Important[Model]: \NC #1 \NC\NR >> \NC \Important[View]: \NC #2 \NC\NR >> \NC \Important[Controller]: \NC #3 \NC\NR >> \stoptabulate >> \myblank >> } >> >> Sometimes the info is very long. Now it is displayed in one long line that >> scrolls off the screen. How can I change this. Ideally would be if I could >> give in the macro call where a new line should start, but just >> automatically >> formatted would be good enough. >> > > [|l|lp|] > Thanks. Much better. I did not find this. Did I not look good enough? Attached a tex and a pdf file. It shows the original and your solution, but also the preferred solution. (But hard coded, not with a macro.) Would it be possible to get the preferred solution in a macro? -- Cecil Westerhof -- Cecil Westerhof