Re: [NTG-context] First baby steps with MKIV
On Saturday, July 02, 2011 10:47:20 am yoraxe wrote: Am 02.07.2011 16:45, schrieb John Culleton: Followed this wiki, http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ConTeXt_Minimals installed in my personal directory. Now for the most elementary quetsion: Given the file foo.tex how do I actually run mkiv context on it? context foo Not quite. First I have to issue a special command to put the context installation in play. So I created a script Context like this: -- source /home/safe/context/tex/setuptex context $1 -- John Culleton Death Wore Black Police procedural: http://www.deathworeblack.com/ Create Book Covers with Scribus http://booklocker.com/books/4055.html ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___
Re: [NTG-context] First baby steps with MKIV
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 6:00 PM, John Culleton j...@wexfordpress.com wrote: -- source /home/safe/context/tex/setuptex context $1 better source /home/safe/context/tex/setuptex /home/safe/context/tex context $1 -- luigi ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___
Re: [NTG-context] First baby steps with MKIV
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 9:03 AM, luigi scarso luigi.sca...@gmail.comwrote: On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 6:00 PM, John Culleton j...@wexfordpress.com wrote: -- source /home/safe/context/tex/setuptex context $1 better source /home/safe/context/tex/setuptex /home/safe/context/tex context $1 -- I haven't seen this before. What is the advantage of the second argument to source ? ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___
[NTG-context] First baby steps with MKIV
Followed this wiki, http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ConTeXt_Minimals installed in my personal directory. Now for the most elementary quetsion: Given the file foo.tex how do I actually run mkiv context on it? I tried mtxrun template.tex and I get the error: ./template.tex:1: unexpected symbol near '\' template.tex is an outline of a Context file: --- -- John Culleton Death Wore Black Police procedural: http://www.deathworeblack.com/ Create Book Covers with Scribus http://booklocker.com/books/4055.html ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___
Re: [NTG-context] First baby steps with MKIV
Am 02.07.2011 16:45, schrieb John Culleton: Followed this wiki, http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ConTeXt_Minimals installed in my personal directory. Now for the most elementary quetsion: Given the file foo.tex how do I actually run mkiv context on it? context foo ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___
Re: [NTG-context] First baby steps with MKIV
On Saturday, July 02, 2011 10:45:24 am John Culleton wrote: Followed this wiki, http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ConTeXt_Minimals installed in my personal directory. Now for the most elementary quetsion: Given the file foo.tex how do I actually run mkiv context on it? I tried mtxrun template.tex and I get the error: ./template.tex:1: unexpected symbol near '\' template.tex is an outline of a Context file: --- And here is template.tex: \starttext \startfrontmatter \startstandardmakeup %\input title.tex \stopstandardmakeup \completecontent %\input preface.tex \stopfrontmatter \startbodymatter Hello world. %\input body.tex \stopbodymatter \startbackmatter \completeindex \stopbackmatter \stoptext Tried running it as a plain texexec (MKII) file and got this message: bash-4.1$ texexec template.tex MTXrun | kpse fallback with progname 'context' initialized in 0.09 seconds /usr/local/texlive/2010/../texmf- local/scripts/context/ruby/texexec.rb:8:in `require': no such file to load -- ftools (LoadError) from /usr/local/texlive/2010/../texmf- local/scripts/context/ruby/texexec.rb:8:in `main' I have a standard texlive 2010 installation. I have been able to run ordinary tex, pdftex etc. files before today. I also was able to run Context files without a problem. I will switch to an old partition that has no minimals installation and see if that will fly on the same file. -- John Culleton Death Wore Black Police procedural: http://www.deathworeblack.com/ Create Book Covers with Scribus http://booklocker.com/books/4055.html ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___
Re: [NTG-context] First baby steps with MKIV
On Sat, Jul 02, 2011 at 11:21:19AM -0400, John Culleton wrote: and it worked as a user. The setuptex must be run in each console I use. I'll create a script to simplify things in case I forget again. If you only have minimals (no texlive for example), then you can simply prepend minimals/tex/texmf-linux/bin to your PATH. Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Egyptian Arab ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___
