Huh.  I tried it on a Linux box, and that worked.  But on my main machine,
a Intel 64 bit mac, I get the original result.  Oh, I changed to use this
input:

\definecolumnset[TwoColumns][n=2]
\startcolumnset [TwoColumns]
  \input knuth
\stopcolumnset


On Tue, May 24, 2022 at 3:09 PM Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context <
ntg-context@ntg.nl> wrote:

> Am 24.05.22 um 20:43 schrieb T. Kurt Bond via ntg-context:
> > Given the following file that uses definecolumnset and
> > startcolumnset/stopcolumnset (largely from the wiki
> > <https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/definecolumnset>) for input:
> >
> >
>  %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
> >     \setuppapersize[letter]
> >     \definecolumnset[TwoColumns][n=2]
> >     \startcolumnset [TwoColumns]
> >        \title{Test page}
> >        \framed
> >          [frame=off,
> >           bottomframe=on,
> >           width=\textwidth,
> >           frameoffset=1mm,
> >           foregroundstyle=small,
> >          ]{\copyright\ \date[][year] Donald E. Knuth}
> >        \input knuth
> >     \stopcolumnset
> >
>  %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
>
> That’s not a minimal example, but it works for me (even if the text
> starts only on the second page):
>
> \definecolumnset[TwoColumns][n=2]
>
> \starttext
> \startcolumnset [TwoColumns]
>    \title{Test page}
>    \framed
>      [frame=off,
>       bottomframe=on,
>       width=\textwidth,
>       frameoffset=1mm,
>       foregroundstyle=small,
>      ]{\copyright\ \date[][year] Donald E. Knuth}
>    \samplefile{knuth}
> \stopcolumnset
> \stoptext
>
> Hraban
>
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