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From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Background color of sometxt ignored
Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2008 11:54:40 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0808301152330.14895@nqv-yncgbc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0808301145020.14895@nqv-yncgbc>

On Sat, 30 Aug 2008, Aditya Mahajan wrote:

> Hi,
>
> In  2008.08.18 14:00 MKIV the background color of sometxt is ignored. I
> used to use this trick to unfill the background while drawing a label, but
> it no longer works (It used to work a month ago).
>
> Bug or feature?

It works if I add

\setupcolors[state=start]

> \unprotected\definetextext[parbox]
>   {\framed
>     [     frame=off,
>           width=2cm,
>          height=.85cm,
>       autowidth=no,
>           align={middle,middle},
>     background=color,
>     backgroundcolor=white]}
>
> \starttext
>
> \startMPcode
> draw (0,0) -- (3cm,3cm) ;
> label(\sometxt[parbox]{ABC}, (1.5cm,1.5cm)) ;
> \stopMPcode
>
> \stoptext

Aditya
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-30 15:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-30 15:49 Aditya Mahajan
2008-08-30 15:54 ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]
2008-08-31 10:05 ` Hans Hagen

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