At 11:50 AM 2/16/2003 -0500, Bruce D'Arcus wrote:

More on tables and such:

Looking through "The Elements of Typographic Style," the author recommends tables be aligned on the decimal or flush right. If there

i must admit that i still have to read it (btw, it's a nice but quite narrow book that, i fear that i have to crack the binding -)

is no decimal in an entry using the decimal alignment, in effect such a number is aligned as if it had a decimal. What you get is something like:

10 10.2 10.34

I cannot seem to do this in ConTeXt. It seem either all figures must have a decimal, or must not.

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