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== Description == | == Description == | ||
− | Specify, for an individual column in a columnset, on what line you want its contents to start. | + | Specify, for an individual column in a columnset, on what line you want its contents to start. Say that a column is setup with {{cmd|setupcolumnsetlines}} to have 40 lines, and with {{cmd|setupcolumnsetstart}} to start on line 15, then the column will have lines 1-14 empty, and text in lines 15-40; any text beyond that will end up in the next column. |
== Example == | == Example == |
Revision as of 11:39, 19 July 2012
\setupcolumnsetstart
Syntax
\setupcolumnsetstart[...][...][...][...] | |
[...] | columnset name |
[...] | nesting level |
[...] | number of individual column in columnset |
[...] | starting line (1 = start at the top) |
Description
Specify, for an individual column in a columnset, on what line you want its contents to start. Say that a column is setup with \setupcolumnsetlines to have 40 lines, and with \setupcolumnsetstart to start on line 15, then the column will have lines 1-14 empty, and text in lines 15-40; any text beyond that will end up in the next column.
Example
(This example is not compiled here, but works correctly.)
\definecolumnset [three] [n=3,balancing=yes] \setupcolumnsetlines[three][1][1][40] \setupcolumnsetlines[three][1][2][40] \setupcolumnsetlines[three][1][3][40] \setupcolumnsetstart[three][1][1][15] \setupcolumnsetstart[three][1][2][20] \setupcolumnsetstart[three][1][3][20] \starttext \switchtobodyfont[small] \startcolumnset[three] \dorecurse {4}{\input tufte \par} \stopcolumnset \stoptext
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