On Thu, 04 Sep 2008 10:12:47 +0200, Hans Hagen wrote:

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Is there any other easy way of controlling the background color on verbatim areas?

can you make a small example that shows where it goes wrong?

The example I used is shown below. Other observations are: - The code works with mkIV but not mkII - Removing the chapters in the test file also make it work with mkII - I am using the latest win32 standalone ConTeXt Best regards, Tommy Jensen % START EXAMPLE \setupcolors[state=start] % We use Palatino as the main body font \usetypescript[palatino][ec] \setupbodyfont[palatino,10pt] \definetextbackground[verbatim] [background=color, backgroundcolor=yellow, backgroundoffset=0cm, offset=0.5cm, frame=on, framecolor=black, location=paragraph, color=black] % Setup verbatim \setuptyping[typing][margin=1cm,bodyfont=8.0pt, before={\starttextbackground[verbatim]}, after={\stoptextbackground}] \starttext \chapter{One} Chapter one. \chapter{Two} Chapter two. \chapter{Three} Chapter three. \starttyping This is a long verbatim section. This is a long verbatim section. This is a long verbatim section. This is a long verbatim section. This is a long verbatim section. This is a long verbatim section. 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On Fri, 5 Sep 2008, Hans Hagen wrote:

B. Tommy Jensen wrote:

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On Thu, 04 Sep 2008 10:12:47 +0200, Hans Hagen wrote:

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Is there any other easy way of controlling the background color on verbatim areas? can you make a small example that shows where it goes wrong?

The example I used is shown below. Other observations are:

- The code works with mkIV but not mkII - Removing the chapters in the test file also make it work with mkII - I am using the latest win32 standalone ConTeXt

works ok here

Works ok here also (linux + latex minimals) Aditya