[cl-typesetting-devel] Why does this wrap?

[Peter Seibel]

On Sep 7, 2006, at 12:26 AM, Marc Battyani wrote:

> "Peter Seibel" <peter at gigamonkeys.com> wrote:
>
>> With the code below I get a table that wraps the contents of the   
>> first cell despite there being plenty of room for the text. Can   
>> someone explain why or what I'm missing or whatever.
>
> Putting the cell content in a paragraph fixes this:
> BTW each cell is a separate cl-typesetting engine and don't inherit  
> the settings like the font, font-size, etc.

Ah, I see. So is there any way to get the total size of the cell (for  
instance so I can use it in my STROKE method to figure out where to  
put the circle within in each cell)?

-Peter

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