Re: [NTG-context] Escaping a special character in a MetaPost figure within a ConTeXt document fails

2011-12-01 Thread Raymond LeClair
Thanks for the reply! Found I needed to use \letterbackslash\letterhash for this to work. Does that make sense? On Nov 30, 2011, at 10:37 AM, Aditya Mahajan wrote: Try: using \letterhash instead of \# or \startasciimode \def \FrontMatterTitle {

[NTG-context] Escaping a special character in a MetaPost figure within a ConTeXt document fails

2011-11-30 Thread Raymond LeClair
I have escaped the '#' character in the usual way, using a backslash, as '\#' in a btex...etex picture as part of a MetaPost figure created within a ConTeXt document, but the escaped character still causes the ConTeXt processing to fail. Here is an example... \pdfminorversion=5

Re: [NTG-context] Escaping a special character in a MetaPost figure within a ConTeXt document fails

2011-11-30 Thread Aditya Mahajan
Try: using \letterhash instead of \# or \startasciimode \def \FrontMatterTitle { \startreusableMPgraphic{frontmattertitle:\overlaywidth:\overlayheight} matter_paper_width := 4.25in; matter_paper_height := 6.875in; front_left_margin := 0.3889in; top_margin :=