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From: Patrick Gundlach <pg@levana.de>
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Subject: Re: Hot to calculate width=\textwidth - \bodyfontsize
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Hi,

Steffen Wolfrum <xmailings@estfiles.de> writes:

> how is the syntax for adding or subtraction, like
> width=\textwidth - 12pt

if you are using etex and not afraid of strange examples:


\setuplayout[header=\dimexpr(\textwidth - 12pt)]
\starttext
\showsetups
\stoptext


Patrick
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