Command/definestartstop

Syntax (autogenerated)

\definestartstop[...][...][...=...,...]
[...]	name
[...]	name
...=...,...	inherits from \setupstartstop

\setupstartstop[...,...][...=...,...]
[...,...]	name
before	command
after	command
inbetween	command
setups	name
left	command
right	command
style	style command
color	color

Description

Used to define block level commands.

Example

Example: Long Quotations

\setuppapersize[A5]

\defineblank[ExtractDistance][3pt]
\definestartstop[Extract][
   style=slanted,
   before={\blank[ExtractDistance]
      \setupnarrower[left=1.5pc,right=1.5pc]
      \startnarrower[left,right]
      \noindent},
   after={\stopnarrower
      \blank[ExtractDistance]
      \indenting[next]}]
%Now the following commands are available: \startExtract and \stopExtract

\starttext
The extract from D.Knuth
\startExtract \input knuth \stopExtract
\stoptext

Example: Visualization of left/right, before/after (Source)

\usemodule[visual]

\definestartstop
   [Example]
   [before={\par\leftaligned{\tttf [before]}\par},
     after={\par\leftaligned{\tttf [after]}\par},
         left={{\tttf [left]}},
        right={{\tttf [right]}}]

\starttext

\fakewords{10}{20}
\startExample
\fakewords{10}{20}
\stopExample
\fakewords{10}{20}

\blank

\fakewords{3}{5}
\Example{\fakewords{3}{5}}
\fakewords{3}{5}

\stoptext

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