From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/52371 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michail Vidiassov Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: hdotsfor replacement Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 19:56:40 +0400 (MSD) Message-ID: References: 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: ger.gmane.org 1250525009 18711 80.91.229.12 (17 Aug 2009 16:03:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 16:03:29 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Mon Aug 17 18:03:22 2009 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 4.50) id 1Md4g4-0004Cz-PO for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Mon, 17 Aug 2009 18:03:20 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 021C2C9A63; Mon, 17 Aug 2009 18:03:20 +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 j-imjyoEPFBS; Mon, 17 Aug 2009 18:03:17 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 92EEFC9A77; Mon, 17 Aug 2009 18:03:17 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE4E1C9A77 for ; Mon, 17 Aug 2009 18:03:15 +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 VG3ldulwsR+t for ; Mon, 17 Aug 2009 18:03:09 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from serv.iaas.msu.ru (serv.iaas.msu.ru [212.192.224.252]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6FBCDC9A63 for ; Mon, 17 Aug 2009 18:03:09 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [10.21.187.109] (221.gprs.mts.ru [213.87.80.221] (may be forged)) (authenticated bits=0) by serv.iaas.msu.ru (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id n7HFsN6e073037 for ; Mon, 17 Aug 2009 19:54:27 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from master@iaas.msu.ru) X-X-Sender: master@MacBook-2.local In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (OSX 1167 2008-08-23) 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:52371 Archived-At: Dear Aditya and All, On Sun, 16 Aug 2009, Aditya Mahajan wrote: >> is there a replacement of "hdotsfor" from LaTeX to fill >> several cells in a matrix row with one long series of dots? > > Not that I know of. Currently, you can manually do this using TeX primitives. > > \startformula > \startmathmatrix > \NC a \NC b \NC c \NR > \NC \spanomit\spanomit{\dotfill} \NR > \NC e \NC d \NC adlsadjsak \NR > \stopmathmatrix > \startmathmatrix > \NC a \NC b \NC c \NR > \NC 45 \NC \omit\spanomit{\dotfill} \NR > \NC e \NC d \NC adlsadjsak \NR > \stopmathmatrix > \stopformula "\multispan{num}{\dotfill}" may be an alternative for \omit\spanomit\spanomit\..., but half of the white space separating columns has to be added before dots in any case. How to do get that amount? In the above examples dots appear to be shifted to the left from the desired position. Sincerely, Michail ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________