Hi, Robin
 
I think you can include the texts in an \hbox and use \wd?? to get its width

 
On 3/14/07, Robin Kirkham <robin.kirkham@csiro.au> wrote:
Hi all,

Is there a ConTeXt equivalent to LaTeX \settowidth{}, or better still
some macro I can do things like

\setupsomething[
     ...
     width={\widthof{\bf sometext\emspace}},
     ...]

Cheers,

Robin
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