Hi,

If you add \dontleavehmode before the MP graphic that starts the line,
you will be fine. There is something to read about it here:

https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Unexpected_behavior

/Mikael

On Fri, Nov 29, 2024 at 10:11 AM Florent Michel <florent....@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have just encountered a (to me) slightly surprising behaviour in ConTeXt 
> LMTX 2024.10.31: there seems to be an automatic line break after a Metapost 
> picture if it is at the start of a paragraph. Here is a simple example 
> showing this behaviour:
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
> \starttext
> % Two different lines
> \startMPcode
>     fill fullcircle scaled 10pt;
> \stopMPcode
> text
>
> % Single line
> text
> \startMPcode
>     fill fullcircle scaled 10pt;
> \stopMPcode
> \stoptext
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> I'm not sure whether this is a bug or intended behaviour, though - maybe this 
> is the expected  output for users more familiar with TeX and/or ConTeXt than 
> I am. I would have two question, though:
>
> 1) Is there a canonical way to get the second behaviour (multiple Metapost 
> pictures and text on the same line) if the first Metapost picture starts the 
> paragraph? One workaround seems to be to add \noindent (plus \hskip if I do 
> want indentation) before the first Metapost picture, but maybe there is a 
> better way.
>
> 2) If this is intended behaviour, is there already a description of it in the 
> Wiki or would it make sense for me to add it?
>
> Cheers,
> Florent
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