[NTG-context] Re: Why does text within a very simple xtable seem to not want to take up a lot of free space?

[Mikael Sundqvist <mickep@gmail.com>]

Hi,

you can try \quotation{ .. }

instead of \startquotation ... \stopquotation

(I did not test it...)

/Mikael

On Tue, Sep 24, 2024 at 7:56 AM Felix <fm117575@students.panola.edu> wrote:
>
> \setuppapersize[letter][
>     letter
> ]
>
> \setuplayout[
>     backspace=0.5in,
>     topspace=0.0in,
>     header=.5in, % No headers
>     footer=.5in, % Space for the footer
>     width=middle,
>     height=middle,
> ]
>
> \setupbodyfont[12pt]
>
> \starttext
>
> \startxtable[frame=off,topframe=on,bottomframe=on,option=fixed,width=1tw,align=middle,]
>
>     \startxrow
>         \startxcell
>             {\tfa\setsmallcaps \startquotation Excellence is not a skill, it's an attitude. \stopquotation - Ralph Marston
>             }
>         \stopxcell
>     \stopxrow
> \stopxtable
>
> \stoptext
>
> inputting this code into ConTeXt LMTX 2024 will show you that text after \stopquotation will make - Ralph Marson go into a new line, but there is so much text on the sides beside the first line, that it makes me wonder why the 2nd line was even made. Did I do something wrong with my code?
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