From: Hans Hagen <j.hagen@xs4all.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: The best command for parallel texts
Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2018 09:30:04 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <cdb2fa7a-6aeb-ef79-d1bf-9212067fdbae@xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <op.zllh01v7ejo439@desktop-mt1m160>
On 7/3/2018 11:30 PM, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote:
> Hi Martin, Wolfgang,
>
> On Mon, 02 Jul 2018 14:41:31 -0600, Wolfgang Schuster
> <schuster.wolfgang@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>> Martin Hasoň <mailto:martin.hason@gmail.com>
>>> 1. Juli 2018 um 12:18
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I need to type parallel text on double columns. I've tried paragraphs,
>>> tabulate, table and column environments.The best result of these
>>> options gives the tabulate.Unfortunately, it does not respect
>>> alignment - many \hbox errors in all environments except columns
>>> :(.What should I use and set up?
>>
>> None of the table environments use the global alignment settings and
>> you have to set them again to get better results for the content.
>
> Martin, have you tried streams?
>
> http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Columns#Streams
>
> Under the examples you will find an example of a columnar, aligned
> streams setup - by Wolfgang.
There are a few half-finished mechanisms. There's also one based on
parallel figures etc that Thomas and I still need to finish.
Hans
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-07-01 10:18 Martin Hasoň
2018-07-02 20:41 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2018-07-03 21:30 ` Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
2018-07-04 1:01 ` Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
2018-07-04 7:30 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
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