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From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: text alignment in table
Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2015 12:38:53 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.03.1504071236510.21268@hzvpu.rqh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150407114047.03d49f33@localb.wexfordpress.net>

On Tue, 7 Apr 2015, John Culleton wrote:

> Given this table:
> \starttabulate[|l|l]
> \NC 8:00\emdash noon \NC Ordering/opening/training\NR 
> \NC \NC Food~preparation\NC\NR 
> \NC Noon\emdash 2:00 PM \NC Luncheon~sales\NR
> \NC 2:00 PM\emdash 7:00 PM \NC General administration/baking \NR
> \NC \NC Supplier meeting (this is you) \NC\NR 
> \stoptabulate
> ----------------------------
> the Word "Food" is left justified in the
> column (good) and the word "preparation"
> is right justified (bad). The same problem occurs
> in the string "Luncheon sales." The glyph "~"
> doesn't help.

The syntax is

\starttabulate[|l|l|]
   \NC .. \NC ... \NC \NR
   \NC .. \NC ... \NC \NR
\stoptabulate

You do not have enough \NC-s in all rows.

Aditya
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2015-04-07 16:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-07 15:40 John Culleton
2015-04-07 16:31 ` Thomas Floeren
2015-04-07 16:38 ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]

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