From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Footer including "Page n of m"
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2011 20:26:32 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.02.1108012020140.1998@ybpnyubfg.ybpnyqbznva> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPGiC76s-A7KAE77O3u_cDa4OTvLH1FrCQcyh-mAiiPR9Hhodg@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, 2 Aug 2011, Alasdair McAndrew wrote:
> I'm trying to recreate an MS Word document in ConTeXt. The reason for this
> is so the final document won't stand out from the others too much, and also
> so that I can have better control over the layout.
>
> One thing I'm having difficulty with is the footer, which consists of a
> rule, followed by
>
> "Name of document on the left << space >> Page n of m"
>
> where "n" is the current page number, and "m" is the total number of pages
> and is on the right. Is there an automatic way of obtaining "m",
\setupfootertexts[Page \currentpage\ of \lastpage]
> and what's the best way of preceding this footer by a rule?
\setupbackgrounds[footer][text][topframe=on]
Aditya
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-02 0:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-02 0:03 Alasdair McAndrew
2011-08-02 0:26 ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]
2011-08-02 0:41 ` Alasdair McAndrew
2011-08-02 4:19 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-08-02 4:34 ` Alasdair McAndrew
2011-08-02 4:43 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-08-02 4:51 ` Alasdair McAndrew
2011-08-02 5:01 ` Wolfgang Schuster
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