Perfect!
Thanks Wolfgang (and Hraban).
Matthias
> On Sep 16, 2025, at 12:48 PM, Wolfgang Schuster
> <wolfgang.schuster.li...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Am 16.09.2025 um 07:31 schrieb Matthias Weber:
>> Dear All,
>> I am trying to set up block quotes within a frame as below.
>> How can I make the frame fit the block quote?
>> The parameter location=… doesn’t seem to have any effect, regardless of what
>> I put there.
>> Thanks!
>> Matthias
>> \setupcolors[state=start]
>> \setupcolor[rgb]
>> \definecolor[quotecolor][r=.95,g=.99,b=.99]
>> \definecolor[quotetxt][r=.2,g=.2,b=.1]
>> \defineframedtext [quotebackground]
>> [backgroundcolor=quotecolor,
>> location=paragraph,
>> background=color,
>> corner=round,
>> width=broad,
>> frame=on,
>> framecolor=black,
>> color=quotetxt]
>> \setupdelimitedtext[blockquote][style=\slx,
>> leftmargin=.5\textwidth,
>> rightmargin=no,
>> before={\startquotebackground},
>> after={\stopquotebackground\blank[2cm]}]
>> \starttext
>> \startsubject[title={Introduction}]
>> \startblockquote
>> \quotation{Need must find,} said the sea-thing child.
>> \\
>> \quotation{Find what?} said the crab.
>> \\
>> \quotation{Whatever there is,} said the sea-thing child.
>> \\
>> \SmallCapped{Russel Hoban}, {\em The Sea-Thing Child}
>> \par
>> \stopblockquote
>> \input{tufte}
>> \stopsubject
>> \stoptext
>
> Like this?
>
> %%%% begin example
> \definecolor [quotecolor] [r=.95,g=.99,b=.99]
> \definecolor [quotetxt] [r=.2,g=.2,b=.1]
>
> \defineframedtext
> [EpigraphFrame]
> [width=fit,
> corner=round,
> location=right,
> background=color,
> backgroundcolor=quotecolor,
> foregroundcolor=quotetxt,
> after={\blank[2*line]}]
>
> \definelines
> [Epigraph]
> [before=\startEpigraphFrame,
> after=\stopEpigraphFrame]
>
> \starttext
>
> \startsubject[title={Introduction}]
>
> \startEpigraph
> \quotation{Need must find,} said the sea-thing child.
> \quotation{Find what?} said the crab.
> \quotation{Whatever there is,} said the sea-thing child.
> \SmallCapped{Russel Hoban}, {\em The Sea-Thing Child}
> \stopEpigraph
>
> \input{tufte}
>
> \stopsubject
>
> \stoptext
> %%%% end example
>
> Wolfgang
>
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