From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
Subject: Re: typesetting verse?
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 10:44:52 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.WNT.4.63.0608231032330.496@nqvgln> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44EC0D27.5090803@wxs.nl>
On Wed, 23 Aug 2006, Hans Hagen wrote:
> Derek Schmidt wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Another simple question--have at it!
>>
>> I'd like to typeset some poetry. It should be indented, obey lines,
>> and the lines should be close together, not like separate paragraphs.
>> So far I've got
>>
>> \definestartstop[verse][commands=\obeylines]
>>
>>
>> What next?
>>
> \startlines...\stoplines
>
> has provisions for odd/even indentation and such
>
> also, indentation settings can handle odd/even stuff
Aparantly not! The following simple example does not give me indenting
of odd lines (unless I misunderstood the feature)
\setupindenting[medium]
\setuplines[indenting=odd]
\starttext
\startlines
first
second
third
fourth
\stoplines
\stoptext
Aditya
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-23 14:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-08-23 3:39 Derek Schmidt
2006-08-23 4:24 ` Aditya Mahajan
2006-08-23 22:35 ` Derek Schmidt
2006-08-23 22:38 ` Aditya Mahajan
2006-08-24 0:22 ` Derek Schmidt
2006-08-23 8:09 ` Hans Hagen
2006-08-23 14:44 ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]
2006-08-23 22:17 ` Hans Hagen
2006-08-23 14:02 ` John R. Culleton
2006-08-23 14:12 ` Derek Schmidt
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