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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: Labels and Enumerations
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 09:21:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d33175c3-7800-3368-5b5a-f4a5ed72699b@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <96d19dd4-8d77-255d-d937-7f1f13244fac@rik.users.panix.com>

On 1/15/2018 10:15 PM, Rik Kabel wrote:
> Hans,
> 
> Even with the local scope, I cannot get multiple enumerations in a 
> paragraph at the same time as I get inright labels in footnotes. The 
> footnote enumerations appear only with display=yes, but that causes 
> paragraph breaks after each enumeration. The default alignment works, 
> but I need marginal indices.
> 
> Labels seem to me a bit more flexible here since they do not require 
> paragraph semantics for termination. I am not looking for a taggable 
> mark, simply a visible reference index to which reference can be applied.
> 
> So, with enumerations providing no benefit and introducing additional 
> problems, is it unreasonable to request that labels be officially 
> supported in MKIV and not marked as MKII relicts?
Well, they are supported and i don't see them go away (hardly any code 
involved). There are many thingies that make more sense in mkii than in 
mkiv that stay(ed).

Hans

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      reply	other threads:[~2018-01-16  8:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-13 21:17 Rik Kabel
2018-01-13 22:14 ` Alan Braslau
2018-01-14 14:46 ` Hans Hagen
2018-01-14 20:37   ` Rik Kabel
2018-01-15  1:59     ` Rik Kabel
2018-01-15  8:09     ` Hans Hagen
2018-01-15 21:15       ` Rik Kabel
2018-01-16  8:21         ` Hans Hagen [this message]

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