Dear Otared, Your example works perfectly fine for me using version: 2016.04.13 16:46. Perhaps, you're using an older version of CONTEXT. There was a patch in February enabling this. See the output of my run attached. —Hossein P.S. My name is Mohammad *Hossein*, not Mohammad Reza :) On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 12:41 AM, Otared Kavian wrote: > Hi Mohammad Reza, > > I tried your example, but it seems to me that the way the columns are > presented when writing Right-to-Left is still incorrect. In the following > example one should have the column containing the lines « First » and « > Second » to the right of the column containing « Third » and « Fourth ». > > I don’t know if there is already a way to tell ConTeXt to do it in the > right way, or Hans has to look into the righttoleft mechanism. > The same issue appears in the table mechanism. > > By the way, the option > [direction=reverse] > seems to have no effect at all in Right-to-Left environment. > > %%% begin example-RtoL-reverse.tex > \usemodule[simplefonts] > \setmainfont[ALM Fixed][features=arabic,range=arabic] > > \setupdirections[bidi=global,method=two] > \setupalign[righttoleft] > > \starttext > آزمایش نوشتن از راست به چپ > > \startitemize[columns,two][direction=reverse] > \item First > \item Second > \item Third > \item Fourth > \stopitemize > > آزمایش نوشتن از راست به چپ > \startitemize[columns,two][direction=reverse] > > \startitem > یک > \stopitem > > \startitem > دو > \stopitem > > \startitem > سه > \stopitem > > > \startitem > چهار > \stopitem > \stopitemize > \stoptext > %%% end example-RtoL-reverse.tex > > Best regards: OK > > On 27 Apr 2016, at 23:22, Mohammad Hossein Bateni > wrote: > > I actually figured out that one can use the following: > > \startitemize[columns,two][direction=reverse] > \item first > \item second > \item third > \stopitemize > > On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 10:06 AM, Mohammad Hossein Bateni < > bateni@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Wolfgang, >> >> Did you imply in the email below that a new key or something was added to >> \startitemize setups? I mean, using \setupmixedcolumns works fine but is >> it possible to do this in each \startitemize individually? >> >> Thanks, >> Hossein >> >> On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 4:43 AM, Wolfgang Schuster < >> schuster.wolfgang@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Bou Salim >>> 21. Februar 2016 um 13:26 >>> I have posted a question in tex stack exchangeCustomize right to left >>> list in context >>> >>> My aim is to obtain right to left items arranged in multi-column, if >>> I use >>> \startitemize [s,columns,three] [margin=1em] >>> the result is three column where first column start from left side of >>> page, but I want it to start from right side of page. >>> >>> I can use \startcolumns[direction=left]\startitemize \item First \item >>> Second \item Third \stopitemize \stopcolumns >>> but I think it look better if there is a key direction=left for the >>> \startitemize environment such as used in columns environment. >>> >>> The underlying columns mechanism has a reverse option for the direction >>> key. I sent a patch to the dev list which allows a direst setting of the >>> direction value with the \startitemize command. >>> >>> \starttext >>> >>> \startitemize[columns,three] >>> \dorecurse{9}{\item Entry \recurselevel} >>> \stopitemize >>> >>> \blank[3*line] >>> >>> \setupmixedcolumns[itemgroupcolumns][direction=reverse] >>> >>> \startitemize[columns,three] >>> \dorecurse{9}{\item Entry \recurselevel} >>> \stopitemize >>> >>> \stoptext >>> >>> 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 >>> >>> ___________________________________________________________________________________ >>> >> >> > > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > 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 > > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > > > > > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > 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 > > ___________________________________________________________________________________ >