Re: How to do Conditional Formatting?

Pierre <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.type-setting.lout
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I must be missing something again, but "running Lout twice on the same 
document." in that context sounds conceptually easy enough, if not 
automated.

There must be some misunderstanding.



On 2012-06-06 19:12, Michael Koehmstedt, RenPet wrote:
> Well, I think I must admit defeat at this point. My conceptual 
> understanding of Lout is just too limited to figure out how to do this 
> even after hours of trying. I'm not even sure what kind of questions 
> to ask really...Jeff, you thought it would be a fun exercise to come 
> up with this, so I think this might be a good opportunity :) 
> Otherwise, I am going to need some more explicit guidance on how this 
> might be done.
>
> What I'm looking for is to be able to invoke something like:
>
> object.tag @CanFitOnCurrentPage optional.object.tag
>
> where if object.tag can fit on the current page it prints that, and if 
> it can't fit on the current page it prints the optional.object.tag 
> (with an empty object being the default).
>
> Much appreciated,
> Michael
>
> On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 10:10 PM, Jeff Kingston <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>     > *The big question is, if I have to print Table1 to figure out
>     what page it
>     > ends up on, how can I "unprint" it and print the alternate Table
>     instead?*
>
>     By running Lout twice on the same document.
>
>     Jeff
>
>
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