[NTG-context] Typesetting poetry with particular indenting
Wolfgang Schuster
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Thu Jul 2 16:15:05 CEST 2020
Hans Hagen schrieb am 02.07.2020 um 15:40:
> On 7/2/2020 3:01 PM, Tommaso Gordini wrote:
>> Hi everyone.
>>
>> I am typesetting a poetry text in triplets and I would like the
>> second and third lines of each triplet to be indented (i.e., in the
>> next example, verse no. 2, 3, 5, and 6).
>>
>> Is it possible to get what I ask for with ConTeXt?
>>
>> The most I managed to do is this:
>>
>> \starttext
>>
>> \setupindenting[yes,1em]
>> \setuplines[indenting=even]
>>
>> \startlines
>> Per correr miglior acque alza le vele
>> omai la navicella del mio ingegno,
>> che lascia dietro a sé mar sì crudele;
>> e canterò di quel secondo regno
>> dove l'umano spirito si purga
>> e di salire al ciel diventa degno.
>> \stoplines
>>
>> \stoptext
>>
>> but that's not what I want.
> I'll add this
>
> \setuplines[indentnext={0pt,10pt,15pt,20pt}]
>
> % \setuplines[indentnext={0pt,*,*}]
>
> which then is a challenge for WS to get in the setups and for you to
> wikify
Are you sure you use the correct key?
Wolfgang
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