From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/70856 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Aditya Mahajan Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Side-by-Side tables Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 13:25:30 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: References: <4E54EA29.2070904@gmx.net> 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 1314206748 19414 80.91.229.12 (24 Aug 2011 17:25:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 17:25:48 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Wed Aug 24 19:25:44 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 1QwHCx-00074p-3L for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Wed, 24 Aug 2011 19:25:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 853C2CAECE; Wed, 24 Aug 2011 19:25:41 +0200 (CEST) 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 0sMhUQyhpl+i; Wed, 24 Aug 2011 19:25:38 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D043CCAED2; Wed, 24 Aug 2011 19:25:38 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id DDFE6CAED2 for ; Wed, 24 Aug 2011 19:25:37 +0200 (CEST) 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 KLXGEde6Mo8D for ; Wed, 24 Aug 2011 19:25:35 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from filter2-nij.mf.surf.net (filter2-nij.mf.surf.net [195.169.124.153]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 935EDCAECE for ; Wed, 24 Aug 2011 19:25:35 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from hackers.mr.itd.umich.edu (smtp.mail.umich.edu [141.211.14.81]) by filter2-nij.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5+lenny1) with ESMTP id p7OHPXTB004682 for ; Wed, 24 Aug 2011 19:25:34 +0200 Original-Received: FROM [10.0.2.15] (web044022.Wireless.McGill.CA [142.157.44.22]) By hackers.mr.itd.umich.edu ID 4E55340C.14265.24440 ; Authuser adityam; 24 Aug 2011 13:25:32 EDT In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Alpine 2.02 (LNX 1266 2009-07-14) 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: 0aFohpxDH - 01a337daf857 - 20110824 X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 195.169.124.153 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:70856 Archived-At: On Wed, 24 Aug 2011, Troy Henderson wrote: >> >> have you tried the 'inbetween' or 'distance' parameter from >> \setupcombinations? >> > > Well what I would like would be for the following to work > > \setupcombinations[before={\hfill},inbetween={\hfill},after={\hfill}] > > but it doesn't do what I would like for it to do. before and after go on the top and the bottom of the combination block, inbetween goes between the figure/table and the caption. One possibility to simplify measurement is to abuse figurecollections (Please wikify). \startbuffer[table:1] \startTABLE \NC A \NC B \NC C \NC D \NC \NR \NC A \NC B \NC C \NC D \NC \NR \NC A \NC B \NC C \NC D \NC \NR \NC A \NC B \NC C \NC D \NC \NR \stopTABLE \stopbuffer \startbuffer[table:2] \startTABLE \NC A \NC B \NC C \NC D \NC E \NC F \NC \NR \NC A \NC B \NC C \NC D \NC E \NC F \NC \NR \NC A \NC B \NC C \NC D \NC E \NC F \NC \NR \NC A \NC B \NC C \NC D \NC E \NC F \NC \NR \NC A \NC B \NC C \NC D \NC E \NC F \NC \NR \NC A \NC B \NC C \NC D \NC E \NC F \NC \NR \NC A \NC B \NC C \NC D \NC E \NC F \NC \NR \NC A \NC B \NC C \NC D \NC E \NC F \NC \NR \stopTABLE \stopbuffer % Ideally, we should be able to place the figure definitions inside the % \startexternalfigurecollection, but that macro starts a group, so the % figure definitions inside are lost. \useexternalfigure[one][table:1][method=buffer] \useexternalfigure[two][table:2][method=buffer] \startexternalfigurecollection[tables] \useexternalfigure[dummy][one] \useexternalfigure[dummy][two] \stopexternalfigurecollection \definemeasure [sidebyside] [\the\dimexpr\hsize/2 - \externalfigurecollectionmaxwidth{tables}/2 - \externalfigurecollectionminwidth{tables}/2] \definecombination[sidebyside] [distance=\measure{sidebyside}, location=middle] \starttext \showframe \placetable [here,nonumber]{Side by side tables} \startcombination[sidebyside][2*1] {\externalfigure[one]}{(a)} {\externalfigure[two]}{(b)} \stopcombination \stoptext @Hans: Can we also have totalheight and totalwidth as parameters of figure combinations (is relatively easy to implement)? 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