On 11/27/2013 5:42 PM, Adam Khan wrote:

The lines of a tabulate cell may be numbered with code like the following under Mark II, but not under Mark IV.

\starttabulate[|p|p|] \NC \input knuth \NC \startlinenumbering \input knuth \stoplinenumbering \NC\NR \stoptabulate

How may the lines of a tabulate cell be numbered under Mark IV?

put this in your cont-new.mkiv file: \unprotect \installtexdirective {tabulate.linenumbers} {\def\tabl_tabulate_check_linenumbers {\page_postprocessors_linenumbers_deepbox\b_tabl_tabulate}} {\let\tabl_tabulate_check_linenumbers\relax} \let\tabl_tabulate_check_linenumbers\relax \def\tabl_tabulate_splitoff_box {\dontcomplain \global\setbox\b_tabl_tabulate\vsplit \b_tabl_tabulate_current\c_tabl_tabulate_column to \lineheight \setbox\b_tabl_tabulate\vbox {\unvbox\b_tabl_tabulate}% \ifconditional\c_tabl_tabulate_splitoff_whitespace \tabl_tabulate_check_whitespace \fi \tabl_tabulate_color_repeat \setbox\b_tabl_tabulate\hbox to \wd\b_tabl_tabulate {\hss\tabl_tabulate_hook_yes{\box\b_tabl_tabulate}\hss}% \tabl_tabulate_normalize_splitline \tabl_tabulate_check_linenumbers \box\b_tabl_tabulate} \protect if it works ok you can wikify it as for sure i forget about it \starttext \enabledirectives[tabulate.linenumbers] \startmixedcolumns \startlinenumbering \input ward \stoplinenumbering \column \startlinenumbering \input knuth \stoplinenumbering \stopmixedcolumns \starttabulate[|p|i3p|] \NC \startlinenumbering \input ward \par \stoplinenumbering \NC \startlinenumbering \input knuth \par \stoplinenumbering \NC \NR \stoptabulate \stoptext ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | voip: 087 875 68 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl -----------------------------------------------------------------