2014/1/24 Alexey Kryukov <anagnost@yandex.ru>

> Dear list,
>
> according to the wiki and the ConTeXt manual, the ConTeXt equivalent
> for the LaTeX \flushbottom command is \setupalign[line]. However in my
> tests this setting doesn't have the desired effect. For example:
>
> \setuplayout[height=720pt]
> \setuphead[subject][before={\vskip4pt plus 1fil},after={\blank[small]}]
> \setupalign[line]
> \showgrid
>
> \starttext
> \dorecurse{3}{\input knuth}
>
> \subject{My Subject}
>
> \dorecurse{8}{\input knuth}
> \stoptext
>
> Here at the first page there is a small gap between the last line and
> the page border, although the glue above the heading can safely be
> expanded to make the page filled. However I do get the desired result if
> I replace \setupalign [line] with a low-level command (\alignbottom).
>
> So what is the correct way to get pages bottom-aligned in MKIV?


Use \setupalign[height].

Wolfgang