Re: [NTG-context] define vs setup

2012-07-26 Thread Hans Hagen
On 26-7-2012 05:21, S Barmeier wrote: You can \setup what you \define|d yourself and \setup what is pre\define|d, but not \setup something that is not \define|d. Maybe ;) it depends .. often it's: \definexx[whatever] \definexx[whatever][settings] \definexx[another][parent]

Re: [NTG-context] define vs setup

2012-07-26 Thread Bill Meahan
On 07/26/2012 04:13 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: On 26-7-2012 05:21, S Barmeier wrote: You can \setup what you \define|d yourself and \setup what is pre\define|d, but not \setup something that is not \define|d. Maybe ;) it depends .. often it's: \definexx[whatever] \definexx[whatever][settings]

Re: [NTG-context] define vs setup

2012-07-26 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2012-07-26 Bill Meahan wmeaha...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Bill, it's a typo: \stopmakup \stopmakeup Marco ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist :

Re: [NTG-context] define vs setup

2012-07-26 Thread Bill Meahan
On 07/26/2012 11:34 AM, Marco Patzer wrote: On 2012-07-26 Bill Meahan wmeaha...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Bill, it's a typo: \stopmakup \stopmakeup Sorry 'bout that. :) I've never been a good typist even though I can dump a lot of text into a file in a short time. It *is* correct in my

Re: [NTG-context] define vs setup

2012-07-26 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 5:04 PM, Bill Meahan wrote: I really want to use ConTeXt for this one because the layout is (required to be) absolutely identical from one issue to the next. There is one thing that I warmly suggest you to do, and that is making backups of ConTeXt versions that you use

Re: [NTG-context] define vs setup

2012-07-26 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 06:15:31PM +0200, Mojca Miklavec wrote: LaTeX is in a sense way more stable Which is mostly an illusion, packages do change all the time, hyphenation patterns change, fonts change and engines change (even pdfTeX), and unlike ConTeXt backups are much harder to take (short

[NTG-context] define vs setup

2012-07-25 Thread Bill Meahan
I'm confused again. :\ When do you use a \defineSOMETHING instead of \setupSOMETHING ? Must something be \define'ed before it is \setup or is it the other way around or is one required or one not or Reading the manual and wiki just leaves me more confused since examples are given which

Re: [NTG-context] define vs setup

2012-07-25 Thread S Barmeier
You can \setup what you \define|d yourself and \setup what is pre\define|d, but not \setup something that is not \define|d. Maybe ;) Severin On 07/26/2012 12:18 PM, Bill Meahan wrote: I'm confused again. :\ When do you use a \defineSOMETHING instead of \setupSOMETHING ? Must something be