From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Making checkboxes
Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 17:32:54 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1009061731410.17668@ybpnyubfg.ybpnyqbznva> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <D82A3AA9-2B4D-4C4B-AC79-620CAF7A857F@gmail.com>
On Mon, 6 Sep 2010, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
>
> Am 06.09.2010 um 19:57 schrieb Cecil Westerhof:
>
>> I start to understand it. Thanks.
>>
>> I changed it a little. I implemented 'title'. And with startitemize I
>> got empty space between my 'title' and the checkboxes.
>
> The blank line comes from itemize, you can get rid of it with \startitemize[joinedup].
>
>> So I coded it
>> like:
>> \def\CheckBoxes[#1,#2]%
>> {#1\par
>> \processcommalist[#2]\doCheckBoxes
>> }
>>
>> [...]
>>
>> Is there a way that I do not need al the '\blank' lines. After a
>> checkbox list, I always want an empty line.
>
> Add \blank at the begin and end of your macro:
>
> \def\CheckBoxes[#1][#2]%
> {\blank
> #1\par
> \processcommalist[#2]\...
> \blank}
>
> I wonder why need this command when can get the same result with normal context commands:
>
> \definesymbol[checkbox][{[~~~]}]
> \defineitemgroup[checkbox]
> \setupitemgroup[checkbox][each][packed][margin=2.5em,symbol=checkbox,width=1.5em,distance=.5em]
>
> \starttext
>
> \startcheckbox
> \nop title
> \item Yes
> \item No
> \item A little bit
> \stopcheckbox
>
> \stoptext
Or even
\items{Yes, No, A little bit}
maybe with
\setupitems[symbol=checkbox]
Search the main manual for details.
Aditya
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Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-06 9:14 Cecil Westerhof
2010-09-06 10:55 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2010-09-06 11:50 ` Cecil Westerhof
2010-09-06 12:58 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2010-09-06 13:34 ` Cecil Westerhof
2010-09-06 15:55 ` Cecil Westerhof
2010-09-06 16:37 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2010-09-06 17:57 ` Cecil Westerhof
2010-09-06 18:29 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2010-09-06 21:32 ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]
2010-09-06 23:07 ` Cecil Westerhof
2010-09-07 0:18 ` Aditya Mahajan
2010-09-07 7:29 ` Cecil Westerhof
2010-09-07 7:18 ` Cecil Westerhof
2010-09-07 7:32 ` Cecil Westerhof
2010-09-07 13:18 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2010-09-07 13:21 ` luigi scarso
2010-09-09 11:45 ` Cecil Westerhof
2010-09-09 12:17 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2010-09-07 7:42 ` luigi scarso
2010-09-07 8:05 ` Cecil Westerhof
2010-09-07 8:13 ` luigi scarso
2010-09-07 9:08 ` Cecil Westerhof
2010-09-07 9:24 ` luigi scarso
2010-09-07 10:51 ` Cecil Westerhof
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