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From: "Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد" <Idris.Hamid@colostate.edu>
To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: The best command for parallel texts
Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2018 15:30:18 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <op.zllh01v7ejo439@desktop-mt1m160> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5B3A8DFB.6050304@gmail.com>

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.

Best wishes
Idris
-- 
Idris Samawi Hamid, Professor
Department of Philosophy
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 80512
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  reply	other threads:[~2018-07-03 21:30 UTC|newest]

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 [this message]
2018-07-04  1:01     ` Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
2018-07-04  7:30     ` Hans Hagen

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