On Sat, 21 Jan 2017, John Culleton wrote:

I need to have text wrap around figures. Is this automatic? The discussion of placing figures In chapter 16 does not cover this point.

Do you mean: \starttext \startplacefigure [ title=A wrapped figure, location=left, ] \externalfigure[cow] \stopplacefigure \input knuth \stoptext Aditya