[NTG-context] unsetting textstyle for one synonym

2007-04-29 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, how could I cancel the textstyle=cap for just one synonym? Here an example to show what I want: \definesynonyms[Test][Tests][\Full] \setupsynonyms[Test][textstyle=cap] \Test{BLA}{This is B.L.A.} %\Test[CONTEXT]{{\nocap{\ConTeXt}}}{This is \ConTeXt}% does not work

Re: [NTG-context] Vertical alignment of framed text

2007-04-29 Thread Peter Münster
On Thu, 19 Apr 2007, Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote: The ideal solution would be \def\hotkey#1{\inframed[corner=00, location=low, height=\lineheight]{\ #1\ }} but it doesn't work. Maybe it is a bug, ideed? What about: \setupcolors[state=start]

Re: [NTG-context] unsetting textstyle for one synonym

2007-04-29 Thread Peter Münster
On Sun, 29 Apr 2007, Aditya Mahajan wrote: Did you try (untested) \Test[CONTEXT] {\nocap{context}} {This is \ConTeXt} Yes, now I've tried it and it does not work, but why should this work?? Here another try, that gives me an error:

Re: [NTG-context] unsetting textstyle for one synonym

2007-04-29 Thread Peter Münster
On Sun, 29 Apr 2007, Aditya Mahajan wrote: I think I completely misunderstood what you want. This works for me, that is, context is not capitalized. All right. So here in other words, what I'm looking for: How can I disable the textstyle=cap setting for just one synonym? Of course I could

Re: [NTG-context] page-break after \section

2007-04-11 Thread Peter Münster
On Tue, 10 Apr 2007, Aditya Mahajan wrote: (Untested) Did you try: \startitemize[intro] AFAIU, intro prevents a page break before itemize. Thanks, this works! Cheers, Peter -- http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/ ___ ntg-context mailing list

Re: [NTG-context] page-break after \section

2007-03-22 Thread Peter Münster
On Thu, 22 Mar 2007, Hans Hagen wrote: well, it depends, if the next structure does a vskip of some testing then there can be a page break there is no robust way to prevent this in current tex, at least nog when some spacing mechansism are used, ok, a penalty 1 may sometimes help,

Re: [NTG-context] \definedescription[...][inbetween=...] ?

2007-03-21 Thread Peter Münster
On Wed, 21 Mar 2007, luigi scarso wrote: location=top is the key \definedescription[Test][inbetween={\vrule width 0.5\textwidth height1pt\blank},headcolor=red,location=top] Thanks! I thought, inbetween means between too description items... Cheers, Peter -- http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/

[NTG-context] \definedescription[...][inbetween=...] ?

2007-03-20 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, what is the meaning of the inbetween option to \definedescription ? In the following example, there seems to be no effect: \definedescription[Test][inbetween={\blank[5*big]}] \starttext \startTest{bla} bla \stopTest \startTest{bla} bla \stopTest \stoptext Cheers, Peter --

[NTG-context] page-break after \section

2007-03-20 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, in the following example, there is a page-break after the second section title. \page[no] does not help. Is this normal or a bug? \starttext \section{bla} \dorecurse{36}{bla\par} \section{bla} \page[no] \startitemize \dorecurse{5}{\item bla} \stopitemize \stoptext Cheers, Peter --

[NTG-context] texshow does not read t-vim.xml

2007-03-17 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, it seems, that texshow does not read t-vim.xml. Is this normal? How can I change it? Cheers, Peter -- http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/ ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] gnuplot ConTeXt

2007-03-01 Thread Peter Münster
On Wed, 28 Feb 2007, Aditya Mahajan wrote: m-gnuplot is found before t-gnuplot on my system. I know that m-gnuplot has been removed from the core packages, but I (and I guess most people) update using ctxtools --update, which will not delete the existing m-gnuplot. Hello Aditya, for this

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-22 Thread Peter Münster
On Thu, 22 Feb 2007, Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: Point taken, although for the record I finally abandoned TeXLive a couple of years ago or so because of headaches with getting ever-newer versions of ConTeXt working right, then there was aleph and... Hello Idris, today I've just installed

Re: [NTG-context] tex live and context

2007-02-22 Thread Peter Münster
On Thu, 22 Feb 2007, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: rpmbuild --rebuild --force http://pmrb.free.fr/texlive/texlive.nosrc.rpm With a not too bad connection to the Internet and enough disk space, this works quite well (no headaches!). and maybe also with a very recent rpm. Sadly, my rpm (v4.4.1

Re: [NTG-context] CSS-like coding style

2007-02-17 Thread Peter Münster
On Sat, 17 Feb 2007, Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote: \setuplayout[ topspace=0cm, bottomspace=2cm, rightmargin=2cm, width=fit, height=fit ] fails Hello, you can use the %-sign: \setuplayout[ topspace=0cm, bottomspace=2cm,

Re: [NTG-context] announcement: new texlive rpm

2007-02-09 Thread Peter Münster
On Fri, 9 Feb 2007, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: there is a new texlive rpm on http://pmrb.free.fr/texlive/ - easy installation: rpmbuild --rebuild --force http://pmrb.free.fr/texlive/texlive.spm Here rpm segfaults using that rebuild command (using rpm 4.4.1 on Ubuntu/i386). I tried to

Re: [NTG-context] different offset parameters for natural tables - new version of wol-rul.tex

2007-01-29 Thread Peter Münster
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: sorry I forgot to send you also my file with the definitions from my new defined constants and variables I introduced with the localframed extensions. I made also a few minor changes in my wolf-rul modul: - removing obsolete setups - working

Re: [NTG-context] texexec --mode=xxx --mode=yyy

2007-01-16 Thread Peter Münster
On Tue, 16 Jan 2007, Hans Hagen wrote: the question is, if you could modify texexec to behave the same way, when used with these 2 command-lines: 1.) texexec --mode=xxx --mode=yyy file 2.) texexec --mode=xxx,yyy file this will not happen soon since i dislike multiple same-name -

Re: [NTG-context] texexec --mode=xxx --mode=yyy

2007-01-15 Thread Peter Münster
On Sun, 14 Jan 2007, Hans Hagen wrote: is it possible to make texexec --mode=xxx --mode=yyy behave the same as texexec --mode=xxx,yyy ? I need it, because I have a server that automatically generates pdf-files via texexec --mode=xxx ... and the rest of the command-line can be anything

Re: [NTG-context] rightframe=on

2007-01-13 Thread Peter Münster
On Sat, 13 Jan 2007, Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: I played a little with this and found some artefacts in the arc with rulethickness=2pt or 4pt (3pt is ok). \framed[corner=14, frame=on, framecolor=darkred, rulethickness=2pt]{\tttf TEST MORE~} Can

[NTG-context] texexec --mode=xxx --mode=yyy

2007-01-13 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, is it possible to make texexec --mode=xxx --mode=yyy behave the same as texexec --mode=xxx,yyy ? I need it, because I have a server that automatically generates pdf-files via texexec --mode=xxx ... and the rest of the command-line can be anything found in the tex-fileheader (for example

Re: [NTG-context] HZ and DVI

2007-01-13 Thread Peter Münster
On Sat, 13 Jan 2007, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: Peter M writes: I'll try xpdf: I need something fast and that watches the file. xpdf is fast but it won't watch the file. As far as I know, the only pdf viewer that watches the file, at least on Linux, is gv (ghostscript). If you find another,

Re: [NTG-context] rightframe=on

2007-01-13 Thread Peter Münster
On Sat, 13 Jan 2007, Willi Egger wrote: On SCREEN viewed with Acrobat 7.0.9 on Windows XP I see different artefacts in the lower connection of the horizontal and rounded corner line: - spikes directed outside the frame - semicircular white spot - semcircular white spot with

[NTG-context] announcement: new texlive rpm

2007-01-13 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, there is a new texlive rpm on http://pmrb.free.fr/texlive/ Goals and features of this package: - easy installation ( rpmbuild --rebuild --force http://pmrb.free.fr/texlive/texlive.spm ) - easy maintenance of ConTeXt-texmf tree ( updateConTeXt.sh ) - texmf-local tree that won't be

Re: [NTG-context] exit codes of texexec and texsync

2007-01-12 Thread Peter Münster
On Thu, 11 Jan 2007, Peter Münster wrote: the exit code of texsync is now 1 in all cases: success or failure of rsync. It should be 0 on success. Hello, now, in version 2007.01.12, it's 0 in all cases. It should be 1 on failure. The exit code of texexec is now 1 on success and 0 on failure

[NTG-context] exit codes of texexec and texsync

2007-01-11 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, the exit code of texsync is now 1 in all cases: success or failure of rsync. It should be 0 on success. The exit code of texexec is now 1 on success and 0 on failure. It should be the other way round. Cheers, Peter -- http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/

Re: [NTG-context] HZ and DVI

2007-01-10 Thread Peter Münster
On Wed, 10 Jan 2007, Hans Hagen wrote: there was a time that gs did better rendering than acrobat but that wa slong ago; i think that acrobat's anti aliasing is ok (at least om my high res screen) also, the latest acrobats (esp v 8) do a pretty good job now on bitmap fonts I'll try

[NTG-context] XeTeX and LM

2007-01-10 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, what is needed to get LM working with XeTeX? I've no success with such a minimal file (imagine utf8 encoding, which is not the case in this email): \startext à è ö € œ ± \stoptext Cheers, Peter -- http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/ ___ ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] HZ and DVI

2007-01-09 Thread Peter Münster
On Mon, 8 Jan 2007, Hans Hagen wrote: now I see, that my problem with HZ is only in DVI mode, PDFs are ok. hz in dvi probably forces you to create the font instances yourself as this happens automatically in pdf mode; a good time to kiss dvi goodbey The only reason why I still keep

Re: [NTG-context] [Fwd: Re: [Fwd: HZ and DVI]]

2007-01-09 Thread Peter Münster
On Tue, 9 Jan 2007, Hartmut Henkel wrote: ok, no bug). I hope that Peter Münster, who was always in the Cc:, now knows what to do if he still wants to use HZ in DVI files. In short, he would need to generate all required expanded .tfm files (if not in autoexpand mode) and .pk fonts by hand

[NTG-context] HZ and DVI

2007-01-08 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, now I see, that my problem with HZ is only in DVI mode, PDFs are ok. Here my test file: \usetypescript[serif,sans,mono][handling][highquality] \setupalign[hanging,hz] \usetypescript[modern-base][\defaultencoding] \setupbodyfont[modern] \starttext \input tufte \stoptext And here the

Re: [NTG-context] Using vim's syntax highlighting in (TeX) publicaions (fwd)

2007-01-06 Thread Peter Münster
On Sat, 6 Jan 2007, Hans Hagen wrote: t-vim.tar.gz.zip interesting; anyhow, i only fetch zip files (never use tar/gz) Don't worry: it *is* a zip file, there is just some garbage in the name. Patrick: perhaps could you please fix the filename? Cheers, Peter --

Re: [NTG-context] Using vim's syntax highlighting in (TeX) publicaions (fwd)

2007-01-05 Thread Peter Münster
On Fri, 5 Jan 2007, Aditya Mahajan wrote: just in case anyone is interested in typesetting publications using vim's syntax highlighter. This is a new module written in ConTeXt (a flavour of TeX) that can be used in documents: Hello Aditya and Mojca, it's great! It would be nice, to have

[NTG-context] another problem with \starttables

2007-01-05 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, shouldn't there be a line on the top of each page: \starttext \starttablehead \HL \stoptablehead \starttables[|l|] \NC test \NC\FR \dorecurse{100}{\NC test \NC\MR} \NC test \NC\LR \stoptables \stoptext ? Cheers, Peter -- http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/

[NTG-context] HZ with latest ConTeXt

2007-01-05 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, I've just seen the page about hanging and hz on the wiki, so I've tried the example for lm: \starttext \input tufte \page \usetypescript[serif,sans,mono][hanging][normal] \setupalign[hanging] \usetypescript[modern-base][\defaultencoding] \setupbodyfont[reset] \setupbodyfont[modern]

[NTG-context] how to get hanging and hz?

2007-01-04 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, once upon a time, I got hanging and hz with these commands: \starttext \input tufte \page \usetypescript[serif,sans,mono,mm][hanging][normal] \setupalign[hz,hanging] \definebodyfont[12pt][rm,ss,tt,mm][default] \setupbodyfont[12pt] \input tufte \stoptext But now, it does no more work. Is

Re: [NTG-context] engine should be pdftex

2007-01-04 Thread Peter Münster
On Wed, 3 Jan 2007, Hans Hagen wrote: You need to delete all traces of pdfetex, pdfetex.pool, pdfetex, pdfetex.exe, pdfetex.dll, trhe pdfetex engine path, etc Thanks, this helps. Another question concerning formats: in TeX-live 2007, what should be the right place to put the formats? texexec

[NTG-context] support for \starttables ?

2007-01-04 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, is \starttables ... \stoptables still supported in recent ConTeXt? With \starttext \starttables[|l|] \NC test \NC\AR \stoptables \stoptext I get the following error: ! Misplaced \noalign. \TABLEnoalign -\noalign \bgroup \let \noalign \relax \let \next =

[NTG-context] error with metafun

2007-01-04 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, with the latest ConTeXt on TeX-live 2007 and this input file: \starttext \startuseMPgraphic{test} draw fullcircle scaled 4cm withpen pencircle scaled 1cm ; setbounds currentpicture to boundingbox fullcircle scaled 4cm ; \stopuseMPgraphic \useMPgraphic{test} \stoptext I get the following

[NTG-context] crash with pdftex-1.40

2007-01-04 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, this is probably only related to pdfTeX and not to ConTeXt, but I'm too lazy to subscribe yet to another list... ;) While playing around with the new shell escaping in pdftex-1.40, I got the following crash: TeXExec | processing document 'test' TeXExec | no ctx file found TeXExec | tex

Re: [NTG-context] error with metafun

2007-01-04 Thread Peter Münster
On Thu, 4 Jan 2007, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Peter Münster wrote: with the latest ConTeXt on TeX-live 2007 and this input file: No error here, but my context and metapost are newer and my pdftex is older than TL, so that may not mean much. Did you use the --dvi switch of texexec? Cheers

[NTG-context] engine should be pdftex

2007-01-03 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, texexec --make --all puts the formats in the subdirectory pdfetex but I think it should be pdftex now. Cheers, Peter -- http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/ ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

[NTG-context] cannot generate format with XeTeX

2007-01-03 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, with XeTeX 3.141592-0.996 (Web2C 7.5.6) and ConTeXt-2007.1.2 I get the following error when issuing texexec --make --xtx en: ) (/opt/TeX-live/texmf-context/tex/context/base/enco-pfr.tex loading : Context Encoding Macros (pdf) ! Undefined control sequence. l.63

Re: [NTG-context] [Fwd: [pdftex] pdftex 1.40]

2007-01-02 Thread Peter Münster
On Tue, 2 Jan 2007, Taco Hoekwater wrote: - draftmode: With \pdfdraftmode=1 or the commandline switch -draftmode pdfTeX doesn't write the output pdf and doesn't actually read any images, thus speeding up compilations when you know you need an extra run but don't care about

Re: [NTG-context] store counter or variable and reread again

2007-01-02 Thread Peter Münster
On Mon, 1 Jan 2007, Hans Hagen wrote: hm, long long ago i played with strategies for this ... the attached file shows some of this ... food for thought Thanks Hans, it's quite similar to my old LaTeX letter class option file, that I would like to port to ConTeXt. What is the difference

Re: [NTG-context] store counter or variable and reread again

2007-01-01 Thread Peter Münster
On Sat, 30 Dec 2006, Aditya Mahajan wrote: you will get two runs the first time you process the file, and a single run if you reprocess the file. By default, the maximum number of runs that you can have is 8, but you can change this by passing --runs= to texexec Hello, is it also possible

Re: [NTG-context] store counter or variable and reread again

2007-01-01 Thread Peter Münster
On Mon, 1 Jan 2007, Aditya Mahajan wrote: is it also possible to specify the maximum number of runs in the TeX-file, for example \maxruns{11} ? AFAIU, no. I have not checked if runs=11 on top of the file is read. No, runs=11 is not read. But anyway, I would need something like

Re: [NTG-context] store counter or variable and reread again

2006-12-30 Thread Peter Münster
On Sat, 30 Dec 2006, Aditya Mahajan wrote: % Now the rest of the magic to take care of the two pass run % Basically this says that rerun if \nofPoints != % \countervalue{Points}. In the next run we set \nofPoints to the % previous value of \countervalue{Points} (the \checkPoints macro in %

Re: [NTG-context] \ifshellescape

2006-12-26 Thread Peter Münster
On Tue, 26 Dec 2006, Mojca Miklavec wrote: is there any command to test for write18/shell escape available in ConTeXt? There is such a command in pdfTeX-1.40 but I don't remember the name (I think it's \ifshellescape). Cheers, Peter -- http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/

[NTG-context] \setupexternalfigures[location={local, global}] does not work

2006-12-01 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, the sample file hacker.jpg is only found by \externalfigure[hacker] when using \setupexternalfigures[location=global] but not with \setupexternalfigures[location={global,local}] nor with \setupexternalfigures[location={local,global}] Do I misunderstand perhaps the location-option or is

[NTG-context] TABLE moves to the right with new ConTeXt

2006-12-01 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, with the latest ConTeXt, it seems, that space around \bTR, \eTR, before \bTD and after \eTD matters. Such space seems to move the whole TABLE to the right: \def\XXX#1{\bTR\bTD#1\eTD\eTR} \starttext \centerline{\bTABLE\dorecurse{2}{\XXX{bla}}\eTABLE}

[NTG-context] French spacing and pdfTeX-1.40

2006-11-14 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, (it's a repost, in case my previous email got lost...) my attempt to get correct French spacing before punctuation does no more work with the latest ConTeXt-beta. Is there now a new method with pdfTeX-1.40 to get automatically the good spacing (as announced some months ago)? Today I try it

[NTG-context] French spacing with pdfTeX-1.40 and ConTeXt-beta

2006-11-08 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, my attempt to get correct French spacing before punctuation does no more work with the latest ConTeXt-beta. Is there now a new method with pdfTeX-1.40 to get automatically the good spacing? Today I try it like this (without success): %%% module t-french.tex %%%

[NTG-context] pdfTeX-1.40 does not find format

2006-11-01 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, I try to use the beta versions of ConTeXt and pdfTeX now and I find the following issue (on latest TeX-live): with TEXFORMATS = .;$TEXMF/web2c/{$engine,} in texmf.cnf and pdfTeX-1.40.XXX, texexec --make writes the formats to texmf-config/web2c/pdfetex but pdftex looks only into

Re: [NTG-context] pdfTeX-1.40 does not find format

2006-11-01 Thread Peter Münster
On Wed, 1 Nov 2006, Hans Hagen wrote: pdfetex is no longer valid, it's pdftex now (includes etex); so. remove any trace of pdfetex, take the latest texexec, adn regenerate the formats Hello Hans, this is exactly what I did: I removed bin/pdfetex and web2c/pdfetex.pool and then texexec --make

Re: [NTG-context] Two misfeatures in placefigure

2006-10-25 Thread Peter Münster
On Tue, 24 Oct 2006, Aditya Mahajan wrote: 2) The paragraph after the figure is indented, even if it comes right after a \section. Hello, this seems to be already in the bug-database: http://context.literatesolutions.com/collector/65 Cheers, Peter -- http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/

Re: [NTG-context] character width

2006-10-24 Thread Peter Münster
On Tue, 24 Oct 2006, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: \def\MySpace {\dosingleempty\doMySpace} \def\doMySpace[#1]% {\setbox\scratchbox=\hbox{#1}% \unskip\hskip \the\wd \scratchbox} Or perhaps just: \starttext Text\hphantom{999}Text \stoptext ? Cheers, Peter --

Re: [NTG-context] solved: context rendering disabled on contextgarden / new distribution?

2006-10-11 Thread Peter Münster
On Wed, 11 Oct 2006, Patrick Gundlach wrote: You don't need any cdrom or loopbacks for that. Or what exactly do you mean when you say distribution? Such as 'tetex', 'texlive' or the minimal distribution from PRAGMA ADE. Hello Patrick, if texlive is an option for you, I could provide a

Re: [NTG-context] does metafun require texexec --final?

2006-09-26 Thread Peter Münster
On Sun, 24 Sep 2006, Hans Hagen wrote: Oh, that's not a good idea, because the next context update will overwrite cont-sys.rme. So I should copy cont-sys.rme to cont-sys.tex first, then uncomment the lines in cont-sys.tex. But then a context update will overwrite cont-sys.rme, and the

Re: [NTG-context] beta

2006-09-18 Thread Peter Münster
On Mon, 18 Sep 2006, Bernd Militzer wrote: {\startcombination[2] 2 is not a matrix. Try \startcombination[1*2] or \startcombination[2*1]. Cheers, Peter -- http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/ ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl

[NTG-context] TeX-live rpm

2006-09-15 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, for those, you like rpm, there is now a TeX-live source rpm with the following features: - support for easy ConTeXt update (command updateConTeXt.sh) - support for URW Garamond - support for Adobe eurofont - support for ruby versions of ConTeXt scripts - latest TeX-live - latest ConTeXt -

Re: [NTG-context] Define doifoneelse

2006-09-11 Thread Peter Münster
On Mon, 11 Sep 2006, Aditya Mahajan wrote: \doifoneelse{1}{a}{b} gives a \doifoneelse{1.5}{a}{b} gives b \doifonelese{string}{a}{b} gives b Can someone suggest how to define this? \def\doifoneelse#1#2#3{\doifelse{1}{#1}{#2}{#3}} \starttext \doifoneelse{1}{a}{b} gives a

Re: [NTG-context] footnotes and ¿

2006-08-19 Thread Peter Münster
On Fri, 18 Aug 2006, Horacio Suarez wrote: In latex, I have no problem with acceted characters, á, é etc. and I can use á or \Ža. But in context I have to úse \Ža, \Že, etc. I donŽt know i f that is because the emacs encoding or what. There should be no need to use \'e etc. Check the

Re: [NTG-context] footnotes and ¿

2006-08-18 Thread Peter Münster
On Fri, 18 Aug 2006, Horacio Suarez wrote: maybe IŽm repeatin this mail. The name of this caracter ¿ is questiondown, and \questiondown works, but \enableregime[utf] doesnŽt. Simply no character is shown. Hello Horacio, then, your input file is not utf-encoded. Try to do a recode l1..u8

Re: [NTG-context] urw garamond for distribution

2006-08-17 Thread Peter Münster
On Tue, 11 Jul 2006, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Please wrap them up in an external module if you want them included in the distribution. Have a look at http://modules.contextgarden.net/urwgothic Ok, it's done! Cheers, Peter -- http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/

Re: [NTG-context] compiling project files

2006-08-14 Thread Peter Münster
On Sat, 12 Aug 2006, Derek Schmidt wrote: The .tuo file for the _product_ file shows the files being loaded. Compiling the _project_ file yields no .tuo. My product file does indeed look like what you wrote. Hello Derek, it's not intended to compile the project file. It should contain only

Re: [NTG-context] visualising evolution from one version to another

2006-08-07 Thread Peter Münster
On Sun, 6 Aug 2006, Aditya Mahajan wrote: But what should happen if you change markup? What if a \bf is changed to \it or a \framed is added around a bit of text? Marking differences in math is altogether a different story. Yes, of course, I'll need to adjust manually in such cases. But I'm

[NTG-context] visualising evolution from one version to another

2006-08-06 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, if you know a bit MS-Word, then you have seen perhaps the feature, that permits visualising differences between 2 versions of a document: added text in red, and deleted text stroke out. I would like to make something similar with ConTeXt: making a pdf-file from doc-versionX.tex and

Re: [NTG-context] visualising evolution from one version to another

2006-08-06 Thread Peter Münster
On Sun, 6 Aug 2006, Taco Hoekwater wrote: You need a way to create a merged ConTeXt document from the two separate files, perhaps using something like this: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Text-WordDiff/lib/Text/WordDiff.pm Thank you for this hint! It's exactly what I need. I've also found a

Re: [NTG-context] \in

2006-08-05 Thread Peter Münster
On Sat, 5 Aug 2006, Aditya Mahajan wrote: \def\myin[#1:#2]{ \expandafter\ifx\csname in#1\endcsname\relax \writestatus{warning}{referenceformat in#1 not defined} \in[#1:#2] \else \csname in#1\endcsname[#1:#2] \fi} And if you want to suppress unwanted spaces, you can

Re: [NTG-context] A bug in character alignment?

2006-08-02 Thread Peter Münster
On Tue, 1 Aug 2006, Nicolas Grilly wrote: Sorry, I can't see it. The column are right-aligned, which is normal, since there is no alignment-character. No, it is not normal. ConTeXt Wiki says if there's no alignmentcharacter in the cell, the content will be aligned in the following way

Re: [NTG-context] A bug in character alignment?

2006-08-01 Thread Peter Münster
On Mon, 31 Jul 2006, Nicolas Grilly wrote: But I have a little issue with character alignment. I have several tables following each other. First and second tables are well aligned. But following tables have some columns mis-aligned. You can see the result in the attached file

Re: [NTG-context] regexp for matching entire footnotes

2006-07-30 Thread Peter Münster
On Sun, 30 Jul 2006, Steffen Wolfrum wrote: Somebody knows a syntax that ignores curled bracket pairs *included* in footnotes and really matches the entire note? Perhaps, a regular expression is not the right tool for your needs, but you could try something like

Re: [NTG-context] several questions

2006-07-30 Thread Peter Münster
On Sat, 29 Jul 2006, Jorge Manuel de Almeida Magalhães wrote: \placelist[table][alternative=c,aligntitle=no,width=4em] d'ont works \starttext \placelist[table][alternative=c,aligntitle=no,width=4em] \placetable{bla}{bla} \stoptext works for me. 3. In the top of my file I use

Re: [NTG-context] Indentation bug ?

2006-07-25 Thread Peter Münster
On Tue, 25 Jul 2006, Renaud AUBIN wrote: Paragraphs next to \placefigure calls are not indented when [bottom] is used. They are indented correctly when one use [top] or [here]. Perhaps related to http://context.literatesolutions.com/collector/65 ? Cheers, Peter --

[NTG-context] table numbering

2006-07-19 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, in the following example, the first table gets the number 1 and the second table the number 0 ! Could someone help please? Cheers, Peter \setupoutput[dvi] \starttext \placetable[][tab1]{bla}{ \bTABLE \bTR\bTD bla\eTD\eTR \eTABLE} \placetable[][tab2]{bla}{ \bTABLE

Re: [NTG-context] texshow-web

2006-07-19 Thread Peter Münster
On Tue, 18 Jul 2006, Patrick Gundlach wrote: I've updated texshow-web. It's a complete rewrite. This is now database driven and I have tried hard to preserve all comments and examples from the old texshow-web. Please report any errors (preferrable include me in cc: if you post them on the

Re: [NTG-context] splitting a pdf into multiple volumes

2006-07-19 Thread Peter Münster
On Wed, 19 Jul 2006, Ralf Schmitt wrote: texexec --pdfselect --selection=1:10 yourfile.pdf --result=anotherfile That would work. The problem I have is that I don't know where to split the pdf file (but I know where to split the context file). If you know about make, you could write a nice

Re: [NTG-context] updating minimal distribution

2006-07-17 Thread Peter Münster
On Mon, 17 Jul 2006, Piotr Kopszak wrote: ctxtools --update works for most updates Hello, what is the exact syntax? Here I get: # ctxtools --update kpsewhich: option `--expand-var' requires an argument CtxTools | updating CtxTools | unable to change to Cheers, Peter --

Re: [NTG-context] updating minimal distribution

2006-07-17 Thread Peter Münster
On Mon, 17 Jul 2006, Hans Hagen wrote: what is the exact syntax? Here I get: # ctxtools --update kpsewhich: option `--expand-var' requires an argument hm, strange, what version? # ctxtools --version CtxTools | version 1.3.3 - 2004/2006 - PRAGMA ADE/POD # ctxtools --contextversion

[NTG-context] Misplaced \noalign

2006-07-14 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, after update to version 2006.07.14, I get the following error: ! Misplaced \noalign. \TABLEnoalign -\noalign \bgroup \let \noalign \relax \let \next = \insertTABLEtail -\TABLEnoalign {\global \settrue \preventTABLEbreak \globa...

Re: [NTG-context] regenerating formats

2006-07-14 Thread Peter Münster
On Fri, 14 Jul 2006, Alan Bowen wrote: sudo texmfstart texexec --make --all (which worked with the last ConTeXt installation) and sudo -H texmfstart texexec --make --all failed with the error message sudo: texmfstart: command not found. Does it matter that I have the

[NTG-context] symb-eur and dvi

2006-07-11 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, I'm quite sure, that this had worked some months ago, even in dvi/ps mode: \usesymbols[eur] \starttext \texteuro \stoptext But now, I get nothing at the place of the euro-symbol. What could have been changed in the meantime? TIA for any hint! Cheers, Peter --

Re: [NTG-context] Losing our hang

2006-07-11 Thread Peter Münster
On Sat, 8 Jul 2006, David Arnold wrote: All, why do we lose our hang in the second question? computer platforms. \placeformula[-] \startformula f(x)=x^2 \stopformula An icon is a representation of an action or the name of a computer Because you begin a new paragraph. Just remove the

Re: [NTG-context] symb-eur and dvi

2006-07-11 Thread Peter Münster
On Tue, 11 Jul 2006, Peter Münster wrote: I'm quite sure, that this had worked some months ago, even in dvi/ps mode: \usesymbols[eur] \starttext \texteuro \stoptext But now, I get nothing at the place of the euro-symbol. What could have been changed in the meantime? I forgot

Re: [NTG-context] sample={99}

2006-07-11 Thread Peter Münster
On Sat, 8 Jul 2006, David Arnold wrote: Was I surprised to find that my numbering went to multiples of 2 when I added the option sample={99}. Is this a bug? Hello, it's always a nice exercise to create a minimal example, that shows the problem:

[NTG-context] texexec --nokeep ?

2006-07-04 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, texexec generates now files with extension .mp.keep. And texutil --purgeall does not delete them. Is there an option for texexec not to generate those files or an option for texutil (or ctxtools) to delete them? Cheers, Peter -- http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/

[NTG-context] urw garamond for distribution

2006-07-04 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, I've put 3 files into http://pmrb.free.fr/tmp/garamond/ : t-garamond.tex texnansi-urw-garamond.map type-ugm.tex Would you put them into the distribution? (would be nice) Cheers, Peter -- http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/ ___ ntg-context mailing

Re: [NTG-context] Malicious little bugger

2006-07-02 Thread Peter Münster
On Sun, 2 Jul 2006, Hans Hagen wrote: David Arnold wrote: \startformula\relax [9,\infty)=\{x:\,x\ge 9\} \stopformula indeed, that's the price to pay for optional arguments Really? Isn't it rather the price for optional space before the [? Cheers, Peter --

[NTG-context] \bTABLE[distance= or columndistance= ??]

2006-07-02 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, this is a repost, because I've the feeling, that this question got perhaps unread: What is the difference between distance and columndistance? I thought the one was just a synonym for the other, but now I see, that you treat them differently in your patch. Cheers, Peter --

Re: [NTG-context] Malicious little bugger

2006-07-02 Thread Peter Münster
On Sun, 2 Jul 2006, Hans Hagen wrote: for tex: \bla[ and \bla [ are the same, i.e. the \cs ends at a non-letter and the space is gobbled Ah, I see... Then, the #1 in \def\MyZigzag#1[#2]{% % the #1 makes sure we allow a space before the bracket on page

Re: [NTG-context] \bTABLE[distance=...]

2006-06-29 Thread Peter Münster
On Thu, 29 Jun 2006, Taco Hoekwater wrote: % test: \advance\!!dimena-\gettbldis\recurselevel\relax you can enable that line in core-ntb and see what happens works for me ... Peter? Yes, thanks! But the next issues follow immediately: just consider leftmargindistance= and

[NTG-context] \bTABLE[distance=...]

2006-06-28 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, when using \bTABLE[distance=...], the table gets wider than the textwidth. Example: \starttext \input tufte \bTABLE \bTR\bTD bla bla bla bla\eTD\bTD \input tufte \eTD\eTR \eTABLE \bTABLE[distance=3em] \bTR\bTD bla bla bla bla\eTD\bTD \input tufte \eTD\eTR \eTABLE \input tufte \stoptext

Re: [NTG-context] active unicode characters

2006-06-28 Thread Peter Münster
On Tue, 27 Jun 2006, Mojca Miklavec wrote: With iso-latin I could do \defineactivecharacter X {special meaning} but with utf-encoding, this does not work. And I would like to switch to utf... You can do that with XeTeX (see some comments on

[NTG-context] active unicode characters

2006-06-26 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, I believe, that I've already read something about this in this list, but I can't find it anymore: how to activate a unicode character? With iso-latin I could do \defineactivecharacter X {special meaning} but with utf-encoding, this does not work. And I would like to switch to utf... In

Re: [NTG-context] Linux upgrade

2006-06-24 Thread Peter Münster
On Fri, 23 Jun 2006, John R. Culleton wrote: Well I downloaded the two files, catenated them into one called tetex.rpm, and then tried to unpack the result with rpm -i tetex.rpm I got a fistful of spurious error messages. So I missed something somewhere. Any hints? Hello John, the binary

[NTG-context] \hexstringtonumber{..}

2006-06-24 Thread Peter Münster
Hello Hans, what is the purpose of \hexstringtonumber{..}? I would expect something like: \unprotect \setvalue{@@uc@@a}{10} \setvalue{@@uc@@A}{10} \setvalue{@@uc@@b}{11} \setvalue{@@uc@@B}{11} \setvalue{@@uc@@c}{12} \setvalue{@@uc@@C}{12} \setvalue{@@uc@@d}{13} \setvalue{@@uc@@D}{13}

Re: [NTG-context] \hexstringtonumber{..}

2006-06-24 Thread Peter Münster
On Sat, 24 Jun 2006, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Your macro is making the thing harder then needed, this works just as well: \starttext \number\hexstringtonumber{1F} \number\hexstringtonumber{f5} \stoptext Hello Taco, thanks for your answer! (I mentioned Hans, because he is

Re: [NTG-context] Linux upgrade

2006-06-23 Thread Peter Münster
On Thu, 22 Jun 2006, John R. Culleton wrote: So next I tried linux binaries only. Still no joy. Hello John, you could try the tetex-rpm from http://pmrb.free.fr/work/OS/ConTeXt/tetex/ It has the latest ConTeXt (also latest pdfTeX and MetaPost) and a command updateConTeXt.sh to easily update to

Re: [NTG-context] newline with \setupTABLE[bottom=...]

2006-06-23 Thread Peter Münster
On Fri, 23 Jun 2006, Hans Hagen wrote: \bTABLE[left={(},right={)},top=\startnarrower,bottom=\stopnarrower] \bTR \bTD something \eTD \eTR \eTABLE Thank you very much! If this goes into the distribution, the item http://context.literatesolutions.com/collector/52 can be considered resolved.

[NTG-context] newline with \setupTABLE[bottom=...]

2006-06-22 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, in accordance to http://context.literatesolutions.com/collector/52 I got used to write things like: \starttext \setupTABLE[c][1][style=before,bottom=after] \bTABLE \bTR\bTD X\eTD\bTD bla\eTD\eTR \bTR\bTD X\eTD\bTD bla\eTD\eTR \eTABLE \stoptext This worked fine, but with the latest

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