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Columnsets are spread-based, i.e. when n=4 you actually have eight columns: four on the left page and four on the right page. A document always opens with a right page.
 
Columnsets are spread-based, i.e. when n=4 you actually have eight columns: four on the left page and four on the right page. A document always opens with a right page.
  
== Example ==
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== Example - Two Column ==
  
 
<context mode=mkiv source=yes>
 
<context mode=mkiv source=yes>
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   \input knuth
 
   \input knuth
 
\stopcolumnset
 
\stopcolumnset
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</context>
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== Example - Four Column ==
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<context>
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\definepapersize[BookPaperSize][width=24in, height=12in,]
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\setuppapersize[BookPaperSize]
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\definelayout[BookTextLayout][
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  topspace=.5in,
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  backspace=.5in,
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  header=\zeropoint,
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  footer=\zeropoint,
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  grid=yes,
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]
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\setuplayout[BookTextLayout]
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\definecolumnset[BookColumns][n=4,distance=.25in,page=yes]
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% Define how the columns appear on both left and right pages.
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\setupcolumnset[BookColumns:1][width=11.75in]
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\setupcolumnset[BookColumns:2][width=3.46in]
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\setupcolumnset[BookColumns:3][width=3.46in]
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\setupcolumnset[BookColumns:4][width=3.46in]
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\setupcolumnset[BookColumns:5][width=11.75in]
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\setupcolumnset[BookColumns:6][width=3.46in]
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\setupcolumnset[BookColumns:7][width=3.46in]
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\setupcolumnset[BookColumns:8][width=3.46in]
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\setuphead[section][
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  beforesection={\startcolumnset[BookColumns]},
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  aftersection={\stopcolumnset},
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]
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\setuphead[subsection][
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  after={\column},
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]
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\setuphead[subsubsection][after={\blank[small]},]
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\starttext
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\dorecurse{2}{%
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  \startsection[title={Section Title}]
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  \startsubsection[title={Subtitle}]
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  \dorecurse{2}{\input knuth}
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  \dorecurse{2}{%
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    \startsubsubsection[title={Subsubtitle}]
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      \dorecurse{1}{\input ward}
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      \dorecurse{2}{\input lorem}
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      \dorecurse{1}{\input bryson}
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    \stopsubsubsection
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  }
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  \stopsubsection
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  \stopsection
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}
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\stoptext
 
</context>
 
</context>
  

Revision as of 21:56, 8 December 2019

\definecolumnset

Syntax (autogenerated)

\definecolumnset[...][...][...=...,...]
[...]name
[...]name
...=...,...inherits from \setupcolumnset


Syntax

\definecolumnset[...][...]
[...] name
[...] setups

Description

Define a new columnset environment with certain properties.

Header 1 Header 2
direction right
balance no
distance 1.5\bodyfontsize
n 2
nleft Number of columns on left-hand pages
nright Number of columns on right-hand pages
width fit
lines 0
start 0
page Start a page break before the columnset

Columnsets are spread-based, i.e. when n=4 you actually have eight columns: four on the left page and four on the right page. A document always opens with a right page.

Example - Two Column

% mode=mkiv
\setuppapersize[A5]

\definecolumnset[TwoColumns][n=2]

\startcolumnset [TwoColumns]
  \title{Test page}
  \framed
    [frame=off,
     bottomframe=on,
     width=\textwidth,
     frameoffset=1mm,
     foregroundstyle=small,
    ]{\copyright\ \date[][year] Donald E. Knuth}
  \input knuth
\stopcolumnset

Example - Four Column

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