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From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: horizontal spacing under special circumstances
Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2015 10:39:31 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.20.1512071038450.1800@ybpnyubfg.ybpnyqbznva> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BA6EDF1C-E0B2-45A5-8666-DE15A95D0347@fiee.net>

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On Mon, 7 Dec 2015, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:

> Hi again,
>
> since my bibliographic setup works well, thanks again, I’d like to tighten it a bit, i.e. reduce spacing under defined circumstances.
>
> In the docs and sources I found only how to affect spacing of languages, and only "packed" or "broad".
>
> In lang-spa.mkiv I found \definehspace, and in spac-hor.mkiv I found \spac_spacecodes_set_fixed{}, but I don’t understand if they can do what I want, and how.
>
> This doesn’t help:
>
> \unprotect
> \definedescription[BibItem][
> 	headcommand=\gobbleoneargument,
> 	align=right,
> 	before={\bgroup\spac_spacecodes_set_fixed{50}}, % does this take a value or a unicode point?
> 	after={\egroup}, %\spac_spacecodes_set_stretch},
> ]
> \protect
>
> I’d also like to have footnotes in tighter spacing.
>
> Any ideas?

When typesetting bibliography manually, I typically use \frenchspacing.

Aditya

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-12-07 15:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-07  9:54 Henning Hraban Ramm
2015-12-07 15:39 ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]
2015-12-07 18:06   ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2015-12-07 20:15     ` Rik Kabel
2015-12-08  3:01       ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2015-12-08  9:01 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2015-12-08 11:11   ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2015-12-08 11:48     ` Wolfgang Schuster
2015-12-08 15:20       ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2015-12-08 15:34       ` Aditya Mahajan
2015-12-08 11:50     ` Pablo Rodriguez
2015-12-08 15:22       ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2015-12-08 22:16         ` Wolfgang Schuster
2015-12-13 16:41           ` Henning Hraban Ramm

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