From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/14842 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "George N. White III" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: TaBlE Issues Date: Mon, 01 Mar 2004 13:02:00 -0400 Organization: Bedford Institute of Oceanography Sender: ntg-context-admin@ntg.nl Message-ID: References: <20040301132747.GA15887@puritan.pcp.ath.cx> Reply-To: ntg-context@ntg.nl NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1078161612 25540 80.91.224.253 (1 Mar 2004 17:20:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2004 17:20:12 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-admin@ntg.nl Mon Mar 01 18:20:04 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from ref.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.13] helo=ref.ntg.nl) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1Axr5I-0004Ka-00 for ; Mon, 01 Mar 2004 18:20:04 +0100 Original-Received: from ref.ntg.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ref.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED8F910B5E; Mon, 1 Mar 2004 18:17:52 +0100 (MET) Original-Received: from cod.mar.dfo-mpo.gc.ca (cod.mar.dfo-mpo.gc.ca [142.176.61.253]) by ref.ntg.nl (Postfix) with SMTP id 492CC10B5B for ; Mon, 1 Mar 2004 18:16:15 +0100 (MET) Original-Received: id NAA13915; Mon, 1 Mar 2004 13:05:08 -0400 Original-Received: by gateway id <0HTW00DI6PZ3MM@bionet.bio.dfo.ca> for ntg-context@ntg.nl; Mon, 1 Mar 2004 13:01:51 -0400 (AST) In-reply-to: <20040301132747.GA15887@puritan.pcp.ath.cx> X-X-Sender: gwhite@montigo.bio.dfo.ca Original-To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-admin@ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.13 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:14842 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:14842 On Mon, 1 Mar 2004, Nikolai Weibull wrote: > Where can I find a comprehensive specification of the TaBlE module? > My problem is that I want a paragraph environment in a column, but that > doesn't seem to exist/work. In tabulate you can use 'p' in the > template, and table doesn't complain when you use it but doesn't obide > by it either. Am I missing something, for > > \starttable[|l|l|] > \NC Something \NC Long description ... \NC\AR > \stoptable > > makes for a very wide table (that goes off the paper). > nikolai You need the printed manual for the TaBlE package, which will suggest something alone the lines: \starttable[|l|lp(120pt)|] \NC Something \NC Long description ... \input tufte \NC\AR \stoptable -- George N. White III Head of St. Margarets Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada