[NTG-context] Help on tweaking alignment, page numbers and ToC

[Wolfgang Schuster]

Nicola schrieb am 13.08.2020 um 18:06:
> Thanks. That works with my MWE, but in my document I actually have
> a chapter, and chapters start on the right page, even if I add page=no
> to \setuppagenumbering:

Can you start a new thread when you have a new question. When other
people have the same problem they can see on the subject if this is
the right thread to find a solution for it.

>      \setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided,page=no]

The page key in \setuppagenumbering is used to add the final page
in a doublesided document to have a even number of pages.

>      \definemakeup[ToC][align=middle,pagestate=start,doublesided=no]
>      \starttext
>      \startfrontmatter
>        \startmakeup[ToC]
>          \placecontent
>        \stopmakeup
>        \chapter{Preface}
>      \stopfrontmatter
>      \startbodymatter
>        \dorecurse{10}{\chapter{Foo}}
>      \stopbodymatter
>      \stoptext
>
> I have no idea how to allow chapters to start at arbitrary pages when
> alternative=doublesided.

\setuphead[chapter][page=yes]

Wolfgang