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From: Alan C.Bowen <bowen@IRCPS.org>
Subject: Re: basic formatting in ConTeXt
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 05:51:13 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E4118F85-517F-11D8-9E75-00306544E64E@IRCPS.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6.0.1.1.2.20040127215320.02b37ec0@localhost>

Hans—

This is very helpful indeed. Thank you very much.

Alan

On Jan 27, 2004, at 3:53 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:

> At 12:42 27/01/2004, Alan C.Bowen wrote:
>> I am new to ConTeXt and have what are doubtless some very basic 
>> questions. I have checked the manuals and the archives of this list 
>> and of the TeX on Mac OS X list the, but have not found what I am 
>> looking for yet. What I need is
>> (a) to set up the footers and headers in a book so that there is only
>> a footer on the first page and only a header on subsequent pages,
>> (b) to define the first page number
>> (c) to set the color of a page in its entirety.
>>
>> Any pointers to documents, solutions, or worked examples in ConTeXt 
>> will be very much appreciated. I have some idea of how to do these 
>> things in Plain TeX, but should really like to migrate to ConTeXt.
>
> \setupoutput[pdftex]
>
> \setupcolors[state=start,textcolor=red]
>
> \definetext[chapterstart][footer][\pagenumber]
>
> \setupheadertexts[\pagenumber]
>
> \setuphead[chapter][header=high,footer=chapterstart]
>
> \starttext
>
> \chapter{Zapf}
>
> \dorecurse{20}{\input zapf\relax}
>
> \stoptext
>
> Along these lines ...
>
> Hans
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      reply	other threads:[~2004-01-28 10:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-27 11:42 Alan C.Bowen
2004-01-27 20:53 ` Hans Hagen
2004-01-28 10:51   ` Alan C.Bowen [this message]

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