Re: [NTG-context] difference between TeX behavior and ConTeXt

2008-11-26 Thread Hans Hagen
structure commands and a bit of tabular stuff at that time i think that the general idea was that one would write a style for each book (or series) and that a plain like package can be used as basis context is (like latex, lamstex, inrstex, amstex, ...) a more generic and configurable macro

Re: [NTG-context] em = slanted?

2007-08-12 Thread Hans Hagen
Aditya Mahajan wrote: Yes, I meant, why Context's defaults are different from latex's (and plain tex) because i hardly used, plain, only used latex for one document, then moved on to lamstex, inrstex and then started making a package that was configurable nd and could handle dutch; i know

Re: [NTG-context] strutheight and (german) umlauts

2006-08-28 Thread Hans Hagen
the lineheight (2.8ex by default) (2) change the height/depth ration (.72/.28 by default) it all depends on the font I know not much about this stuff, so thanks for the helpful answer. the .72/.28 and 2.8ex work quite wel for most fonts as well as math; they originate in the inrstex