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From: Wolfgang Schuster <wolfgang.schuster.lists@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>,
	jbf <roma83537@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: reduced space below chapter title
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2020 16:58:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e06eda77-620a-07a1-f25d-fa0d4ae177b8@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <07e5025e-2a5f-f621-3e1c-9b13090ec323@gmail.com>

jbf schrieb am 02.06.2020 um 11:41:
> Hi list,
> 
> I am attempting to achieve, for every second chapter, to have only one 
> line of space between the chapter title and the text that follows.
> 
> I looked at the following example in the wiki:
> 
> \setuppapersize[A6][A6]
> \setupbodyfont[8pt]
> \def\MyChapterCommand#1#2%
>    {\vbox  to 4cm\bgroup
>       {#1\hskip.75em #2}
>       \vss
>       \egroup}
> \setuphead[chapter][header=nomarking, command=\MyChapterCommand]
> \starttext
> \chapter{test}  \input  tufte
> \stoptext
> 
> and presumed that I could adjust that to something like 1cm instead of 4cm.
> 
> The problem is that when I try to process the original example, I get a 
> fatal error at the line which reads \chapter{test} \input tufte.
> 
> I'm not sure why that error, but that aside, would the 
> \def\MyChapterCommand approach suggested above be the right way to 
> achieve my purpose? In other words, I want the text that follows the 
> chapter title to follow immediately for specific chapters, rather than 
> the considerable vertical space that follows the default setup for 
> chapter titles.
> 
> Julian

Change

     \def\MyChapterCommand#1#2%

to

     \unexpanded\def\MyChapterCommand#1#2%

or

     \define[2]\MyChapterCommand

Wolfgang
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  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-02 14:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-02  9:41 jbf
2020-06-02 14:58 ` Wolfgang Schuster [this message]
2020-06-02 23:21   ` jbf
2020-06-03  4:23     ` Wolfgang Schuster

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