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diff --git a/doc/context/sources/general/manuals/notnow/notnow.tex b/doc/context/sources/general/manuals/notnow/notnow.tex index e1768db41..d50c10f10 100644 --- a/doc/context/sources/general/manuals/notnow/notnow.tex +++ b/doc/context/sources/general/manuals/notnow/notnow.tex @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -% language=uk +% language=us runpath=texruns:manuals/notnow \usemodule[typesetting] @@ -128,6 +128,26 @@ already complex code more than needed. Also, it will never be perfect anyway. \stopchapter +\startchapter[title=Sidefloats] + +Support for side floats is non|-|trivial and no solution will serve all intended +usage. Over the years we have improved on border cases but it is still not +perfect. For that reason the implementation is (apart from solving bugs, mostly) frozen. +Here is an example of a use case that we ran into. We manipulate the spacing with +an offset parameter. + +\typefile{notnow-sidefloats.tex} + +You can best play with these parameters and see what they do. If you use this +mechanism in a long term project, use a frozen instance of \CONTEXT ! + +\TwoPages{notnow-sidefloats} + +The second pages has preceding and trailing whitespace outside the sidefloat +flow. + +\stopchapter + \startpagemakeup[pagestate=stop,page=left,doublesided=no] \scale[width=\paperwidth,height=\paperheight] \bgroup \bTABLE[strut=no,height=29.7pt,width=21pt,align={lohi,middle},foregroundcolor=white,framecolor=white,background=color] @@ -152,24 +172,4 @@ already complex code more than needed. Also, it will never be perfect anyway. \egroup \stoppagemakeup -\startchapter[title=Sidefloats] - -Support for side floats is non|-|trivial and no solution will serve all intended -usage. Over the years we have improved on border cases but it is still not -perfect. For that reason the implementation is (apart from solving bugs, mostly) frozen. -Here is an example of a use case that we ran into. We manipulate the spacing with -an offset parameter. - -\typefile{notnow-sidefloats.tex} - -You can best play with these parameters and see what they do. If you use this -mechanism in a long term project, use a frozen instance of \CONTEXT ! - -\TwoPages{notnow-sidefloats} - -The second pages has preceding and trailing whitespace outside the sidefloat -flow. - -\stopchapter - \stopdocument |