From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/72657 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Aditya Mahajan Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: TextBackground text area Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 21:52:03 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: References: <1322100246.11972.8.camel@kip-laptop> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1322102976 3766 80.91.229.12 (24 Nov 2011 02:49:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2011 02:49:36 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Thu Nov 24 03:49:32 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RTPNU-0007A4-KO for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Thu, 24 Nov 2011 03:49:32 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 050BCCB178; Thu, 24 Nov 2011 03:49:32 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id QJY29C4KWCJU; Thu, 24 Nov 2011 03:49:31 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B099CB169; Thu, 24 Nov 2011 03:49:28 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D070CB169 for ; Thu, 24 Nov 2011 03:49:27 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id UOrGpKDZ5MeW for ; Thu, 24 Nov 2011 03:49:15 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from filter5-til.mf.surf.net (filter5-til.mf.surf.net [194.171.167.221]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF3B0CB158 for ; Thu, 24 Nov 2011 03:49:15 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from hackers.mr.itd.umich.edu (smtp.mail.umich.edu [141.211.14.81]) by filter5-til.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5+lenny1) with ESMTP id pAO2nBg2013259 for ; Thu, 24 Nov 2011 03:49:14 +0100 Original-Received: FROM adi-laptop (bas3-montreal02-1096681252.dsl.bell.ca [65.94.7.36]) By hackers.mr.itd.umich.edu ID 4ECDB0A6.3DBD4.29442 ; Authuser adityam; 23 Nov 2011 21:49:10 EST In-Reply-To: <1322100246.11972.8.camel@kip-laptop> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (LNX 1167 2008-08-23) X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=141.211.14.81; country=US; region=MI; city=Ann Arbor; postalcode=48109; latitude=42.2923; longitude=-83.7145; metrocode=505; areacode=734; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=42.2923,-83.7145&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 0xG0ONcBM - 634b2b1e0591 - 20111124 (trained as not-spam) X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 194.171.167.221 X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:72657 Archived-At: On Wed, 23 Nov 2011, Kip Warner wrote: > I've been pulling my hair out for hours, as I can't seem to figure out > how to set the margin with and height for a textbackground area so the > text doesn't start immediately at the left frame line and go to the > right frame line. I am using this: > > \definetextbackground[FramedText][ > location=paragraph, > color=color_text, > background=color, > backgroundcolor=colour_page, > framecolor=colour_text, > leftoffset=1.0\bodyfontsize, > rightoffset=1.0\bodyfontsize, > before={ > \blank > \startnarrower > }, > after={ > \blank > \stopnarrower > }, > style=italic, > corner=round, > frame=on] > Why not just increase the value of leftoffset and rightoffset? \definetextbackground[FramedText][ location=paragraph, color=black, background=color, backgroundcolor=blue:2, framecolor=green:2, leftoffset=1cm, rightoffset=1cm, style=italic, corner=round, frame=on] \starttext \startFramedText \input knuth \endgraf \stopFramedText \stoptext Aditya ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________