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<cd:commandgroup name="pagecolumns" type="environment" xmlns:cd="http://wiki.contextgarden.net/commanddoc/20200807">
<cd:shortdesc><!-- a short command summary goes here -->
The environment <tt>\startpagecolumns ... \stoppagecolumns</tt> is used for column material
</cd:shortdesc>
<cd:variants>
<cd:command category="columns" file="page-pcl.mkiv" interfacedate="2020-07-14T09:24" interfacefile="i-pagecolumns.xml" keywords="structure layout" level="document" name="pagecolumns" type="environment" variantnumber="1">
<cd:arguments>
<cd:assignments list="yes" optional="yes" ordinal="1">
<cd:assignmentsdoc></cd:assignmentsdoc>
<cd:inherit name="setuppagecolumns"></cd:inherit>
</cd:assignments>
</cd:arguments>
</cd:command>
<cd:command category="columns" file="page-pcl.mkiv" interfacedate="2020-07-14T09:24" interfacefile="i-pagecolumns.xml" keywords="structure layout" level="document" name="pagecolumns" type="environment" variant="name" variantnumber="2">
<cd:arguments>
<cd:keywords optional="yes" ordinal="1">
<cd:keywordsdoc></cd:keywordsdoc>
<cd:constant type="cd:name"></cd:constant>
</cd:keywords>
</cd:arguments>
</cd:command>
</cd:variants>
<cd:description><!-- the long description of the command goes here -->
Page columns are a new implementation of columnsets, intended to replace the old mechanism.</cd:description>
<cd:examples><cd:example title=""><context source="yes">
% arranging setup for demonstration purposes
\setuppapersize[A6,landscape][A5] \showframe
\setuppaper[mx=1,ny=2]
\setuparranging[XY]
% actual code
\definepagecolumns
[example]
[n=2]
\starttext
\startpagecolumns[example]
\dorecurse{4}
{\input knuth }
\stoppagecolumns
\stoptext
</context></cd:example></cd:examples>
<cd:notes></cd:notes>
<cd:seealso>
<cd:commandref name="definepagecolumns" originator="system"></cd:commandref>
<cd:commandref name="setuppagecolumns" originator="system"></cd:commandref>
<cd:source file="page-pcl.mkiv" originator="system"></cd:source>
<cd:wikipage originator="system" page="Category:Columns"></cd:wikipage>
<cd:wikipage originator="system" page="Keywords:Layout"></cd:wikipage>
<cd:wikipage originator="system" page="Keywords:Structure"></cd:wikipage>
<cd:wikipage page="Columns">wiki page about all column implementation</cd:wikipage>
<cd:manual pdf="pagecolumns.pdf">official Page Columns Manual</cd:manual></cd:seealso>
</cd:commandgroup>
<cd:shortdesc><!-- a short command summary goes here -->
The environment <tt>\startpagecolumns ... \stoppagecolumns</tt> is used for column material
</cd:shortdesc>
<cd:variants>
<cd:command category="columns" file="page-pcl.mkiv" interfacedate="2020-07-14T09:24" interfacefile="i-pagecolumns.xml" keywords="structure layout" level="document" name="pagecolumns" type="environment" variantnumber="1">
<cd:arguments>
<cd:assignments list="yes" optional="yes" ordinal="1">
<cd:assignmentsdoc></cd:assignmentsdoc>
<cd:inherit name="setuppagecolumns"></cd:inherit>
</cd:assignments>
</cd:arguments>
</cd:command>
<cd:command category="columns" file="page-pcl.mkiv" interfacedate="2020-07-14T09:24" interfacefile="i-pagecolumns.xml" keywords="structure layout" level="document" name="pagecolumns" type="environment" variant="name" variantnumber="2">
<cd:arguments>
<cd:keywords optional="yes" ordinal="1">
<cd:keywordsdoc></cd:keywordsdoc>
<cd:constant type="cd:name"></cd:constant>
</cd:keywords>
</cd:arguments>
</cd:command>
</cd:variants>
<cd:description><!-- the long description of the command goes here -->
Page columns are a new implementation of columnsets, intended to replace the old mechanism.</cd:description>
<cd:examples><cd:example title=""><context source="yes">
% arranging setup for demonstration purposes
\setuppapersize[A6,landscape][A5] \showframe
\setuppaper[mx=1,ny=2]
\setuparranging[XY]
% actual code
\definepagecolumns
[example]
[n=2]
\starttext
\startpagecolumns[example]
\dorecurse{4}
{\input knuth }
\stoppagecolumns
\stoptext
</context></cd:example></cd:examples>
<cd:notes></cd:notes>
<cd:seealso>
<cd:commandref name="definepagecolumns" originator="system"></cd:commandref>
<cd:commandref name="setuppagecolumns" originator="system"></cd:commandref>
<cd:source file="page-pcl.mkiv" originator="system"></cd:source>
<cd:wikipage originator="system" page="Category:Columns"></cd:wikipage>
<cd:wikipage originator="system" page="Keywords:Layout"></cd:wikipage>
<cd:wikipage originator="system" page="Keywords:Structure"></cd:wikipage>
<cd:wikipage page="Columns">wiki page about all column implementation</cd:wikipage>
<cd:manual pdf="pagecolumns.pdf">official Page Columns Manual</cd:manual></cd:seealso>
</cd:commandgroup>