[NTG-context] Two misfeatures in placefigure

Aditya Mahajan adityam at umich.edu
Wed Oct 25 16:00:39 CEST 2006


On Wed, 25 Oct 2006, Hans Hagen wrote:

> Taco Hoekwater wrote:
>> Aditya Mahajan wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>   I found two misfeatures in placefigure.
>>>
>>> 1) with \placefigure[top] the figure can float to the top of the page,
>>> even if the page starts a title or a chapter.
>>>
>>> 2) The paragraph after the figure is indented, even if it comes right
>>> after a \section.
>>>
>>
>> For moral support only: Yes, twice!
>>
>>
> two misfeatures are below my threshold -)
>
> one problem with figures is that one (tex) never really knows where they end up but when i have time i will look into it

Is it possible to provide an option, say topofnextpage, which is just 
like top, but does not attempt to place the figure on the top current 
page? This way, as an author, I can ask tex not to place the figure on 
the top of current page.

Aditya


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