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From: "Procházka Lukáš" <lpr@pontex.cz>
To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Forming paragraphs
Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2011 16:06:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <op.vprn9nyz8lgizc@lk-2008-nbk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D3C2E9C.6080905@gmx.de>

Hello,

thanks for the link, this seems to do the job.

Lukas


On Sun, 23 Jan 2011 14:35:24 +0100, Stefan Müller <warrence.stm@gmx.de> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> did you already take a look at this?
> http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Shaped_paragraphs
>
> HTH,
> Stefan.
>
> On 23.01.2011 13:38, Procházka Lukáš wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I would need to form paragraphs to such a shape:
>>
>> Abc defhi jklm nop qrst uvw
>> xyz. ABCDE FGHIJKL MNOPQR
>> STUW XYZ.
>>
>> Abc defhi jklm nop qrst uvw
>> xyz. ABCDE FGHIJKL MNOPQR
>> STUW XYZ.
>>
>> Abc defhi jklm nop qrst uvw
>> xyz. ABCDE FGHIJKL MNOPQR
>> STUW XYZ.
>>
>> <-- \textwidth ---------->|
>>
>> I.e. paragraphs whose first lines are always \textwidth in width and
>> whose next lines are always somehow indented.
>>
>> I achieved the desired shape by the following combination of
>> \setupnarrower and \setupindenting:
>>
>> ---
>> \starttext
>> \setupnarrower[left=2em]
>> \startnarrower[1*left,0*right]
>> \setupindenting[yes,-2em]
>> \input knuth
>> \stopnarrower
>> \stoptext
>> ---
>>
>> But I would like to ask whether this way is "clean" enough and/or there
>> is a better way, especially via a kind of \setup<something> command,
>> e.g. something like:
>>
>> \setupparagraph[MySpecialParagraph][first=0pt,next=2em]
>> ...
>> \startparagraph[MySpecialParagraph]
>> Abc defhi jklm nop qrst uvw xyz. ABCDE FGHIJKL MNOPQR STUW XYZ.
>> \stopparagraph
>>
>> % or:
>>
>> \startMySpecialParagraph
>> Abc defhi jklm nop qrst uvw xyz. ABCDE FGHIJKL MNOPQR STUW XYZ.
>> \stopMySpecialParagraph
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> Lukas


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      reply	other threads:[~2011-01-23 15:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-23 12:38 Procházka Lukáš
2011-01-23 13:35 ` Stefan Müller
2011-01-23 15:06   ` Procházka Lukáš [this message]

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