On 12/8/2012 12:42 PM, Troy Henderson wrote:
The following code produces the letter "J" on the first page, but does
not draw that same picture on the second page. I would appreciate some
advice on how to save and redraw this label in subsequence figures.
Thanks,
Troy Henderson
\starttext
\startMPinclusions[+]
picture J;
\stopMPinclusions
\startMPpage
J:=thelabel(btex J etex scaled 2,origin);
draw J;
\stopMPpage
\startMPpage
draw J;
\stopMPpage
\stoptext
\starttext
\startMPinclusions[+]
vardef J = thelabel(textext("J") scaled 2,origin) enddef ;
\stopMPinclusions
\startMPpage
draw J;
\stopMPpage
\startMPpage
draw J;
\stopMPpage
\stoptext
as text in handled at the tex end it is lost after graphic is done;
imlemeno it ting selective persistence is possible but messy; maybe some
day i'll do it
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