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From: Rik <rik@panix.com>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: \startlines not working in footnotes
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2017 16:04:34 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a91f41fb-69a0-65bb-b664-5cd24b540b75@panix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFMOkGWxuHGt20Mayy0mF=OZTLcCtCOgkrPZh-+1RnHYQFcC6w@mail.gmail.com>


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On 2017-01-31 15:52, Alan Bowen wrote:
> I am trying to set some poetry in a footnote and have encountered a 
> problem.
>
> \starttext
> Here is a footnote.
> \footnote{Some text:
> \startlines
> a
> b
> c
> d
> \stoplines
> And some more text.}
>
> \stoptext
> produces
>  a b c  d
> (a single line). Is this a wee bug or have I missed something?
>
> I am using the latest minimals.
>
> Alan
>
Place that section into a buffer:

    \starttext
    Here is a footnote.
    \startbuffer[fn:abcd]
      \startlines
       a
       b
       c
       d
      \stoplines
    \stopbuffer
    \footnote{Some text:
    \getbuffer[fn:abcd]
    And some more text.}
    \stoptext

-- 
Rik

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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-31 20:52 Alan Bowen
2017-01-31 21:04 ` Rik [this message]
2017-01-31 21:15   ` Alan Bowen

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