[NTG-context] Re: documentation: parameters of \setuplist

[Henning Hraban Ramm <texml@fiee.net>]

Am 24.04.24 um 01:00 schrieb Bruce Horrocks:
> In the source there is a comment relating to location:
> 
> %D Regular list entries are bound to a specific location in order to get the right
> %D pagenumber etc.\ associated. When pushing something inbetween (in mkiv) it ends
> %D up directtly in the list. This is the default because otherwise users will wonder
> %D why spacing might get messed up (due to an unseen but present node). It is
> %D possible to force a location by explicitly setting \type {location} to \type
> %D {here}.
> %D
> %D Another way to force a certain order is to set the \type {order} variable when
> %D placing a list. The \type {command} option only pushes commands into the right
> %D order, and \type {all} orders all entries (which might be too much). In this case
> %D no specific location is needed with the inbetween method. Maybe additional
> %D mechanisms show up some day. See \type {inbetween-001.tex} for an example.
> 
> I don't really understand what capability the comment is referring to let alone be able to create an example demonstrating the difference.

Thank you, so it looks like "location=here" is only used with 
\writebetweenlist to get the current page number.

Hraban
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