Command/items

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\items

Summary

The command \items creates a short list of items

Settings

\items[...=...,...]{...}
...=...,...inherits from \setupitems
{...}text

OptionExplanation
text this is a comma-separated list of values

Description

This command gives a list of items with a symbol next to each one (actually the symbol it can be to the left, on top or below each item), meant for questionnaires.

You can also use \startitemize with \ran and \its.


Examples

Example 1

\setupitems[symbol=8]

\items[n=5,width=\hsize,alternative=bottom]{png,eps,pdf,jpg,tif}

\blank

\items[n=3,alternative=left]{Yes,No,I don’t know}

Gives:

Alignment alternatives

\setupitems[symbol=8]

\items[alternative=left]{acorn,bunny,cycle}

\items[alternative=right]{Athens,Berlin,Cairo}

\items[alternative=left,align=middle,textalign=flushright,distance=1em]{Alabama,Bahamas,Cuba}

Alignment top/bottom

\setupitems[symbol=8]

\items[alternative=top]{A,B,C}

\items[alternative=bottom]{X,Y,Z}

Symbols in margin

\setuppapersize[A10]
\showframe
\starttext
\items[alternative=inmargin]{one,two,three}
\stoptext

Styling

\items[symbol=8,alternative=bottom,align=flushleft,textstyle=bold,color=red,textcolor=green]{RED,GREEN,BLUE}

Notes

See also

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