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From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: framed text over multiple pages
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:23:45 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.01.1008301322410.13112@ybpnyubfg.ybpnyqbznva> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimHgHX3YFnEfOFM+JYVvSEf8iKFWd7=ySohU-Z3@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, 30 Aug 2010, Mojca Miklavec wrote:

> Dear list,
>
> I'm trying to find the command (in manual, wiki or mailing list) that
> enables using background behind text spanning over multiple pages.

Hey, you are getting rusty :-)

> At the moment I have
>
> \startframedtext
>  [width=\textwidth,
>   background=color,
>   backgroundcolor=mycolor1,
>   frame=off,
>   leftframe=on,
>   framecolor=mycolor2]
>
> but I remember that there used to be a command that allowed doing the
> same, but spanning the text over multiple pages.

backgrounds and textbackgrounds. IIRC, they are documented in the details 
manual.

Aditya
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  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-30 17:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-30 17:21 Mojca Miklavec
2010-08-30 17:23 ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]
2010-08-30 17:42   ` Mojca Miklavec
2010-08-30 18:11     ` Aditya Mahajan
2010-08-30 19:15       ` Hans Hagen
2010-08-30 19:13     ` Hans Hagen
2010-08-30 19:23   ` Hans Hagen

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