[NTG-context] Metapost question

2005-06-14 Thread Tobias Burnus
Hello, does someone know how, if at all, one can printout some variable? Like Emean:=(2*Eone+Ezero+2*Etwo)/5.; label.urt(btex $A = x$ where x is the value of Emean? I frequently create some diagrams, modify them and then forget to change the label. (If one could set the number of

Re: [NTG-context] importing figures in metapost

2005-06-14 Thread andrea valle
Thanks Mojca, (I put again the discussion on the list) andrea valle wrote: Thanks a lot, It seems that it is exactly what I need,as I want to use pdfs. Actually I'm able to scale, but not to shift. I don't understand why not. Can you send an (non-working) example? It seems to me that

[NTG-context] \whitespace vs \parskip

2005-06-14 Thread John R. Culleton
I needed to decrease the spacing between paragraphs to fit everything in to a newsletter with limited page count. \parskip 3pt %works \setupwhitespace[3pt] %doesn't Comments? -- John Culleton The answers to all your publishing questions are found in the excellent books listed in

Re: [NTG-context] \whitespace vs \parskip

2005-06-14 Thread Taco Hoekwater
John R. Culleton wrote: I needed to decrease the spacing between paragraphs to fit everything in to a newsletter with limited page count. \parskip 3pt %works \setupwhitespace[3pt] %doesn't Comments? I cannot duplicate the problem using a trivial test file, so this needs a

Re: [NTG-context] \whitespace vs \parskip

2005-06-14 Thread Nikolai Weibull
John R. Culleton wrote: I needed to decrease the spacing between paragraphs to fit everything in to a newsletter with limited page count. \parskip 3pt %works \setupwhitespace[3pt] %doesn't Does using one of the keywords work? For example, \setupwhitespace[small] Enjoy,

[NTG-context] Strange behavior with the X2 encoding

2005-06-14 Thread Radhelorn
Hello! I'm expirementing with the fonts in ConTeXt and have a problem. \usetypescript [modern-base] [x2] \setupbodyfont [modern] \starttext Text. \stoptext When parsing this file ConTeXt outputs: ... (/usr/local/tetex/texmf-local/tex/context/base/type-map.tex)

[NTG-context] problems with project

2005-06-14 Thread Wolfgang Zillig
Hello, I'm setting up a structure for a project. Everything works fine when I compile the project file. When I compile one of the products I get output as well, but it includes automatically the content and all lists. The list of abbreviations and the index are included before the main text

[NTG-context] How to indent the first paragraph in Chinese processing ?

2005-06-14 Thread Xiao Jianfeng
Hello, Could someone give me some hints about how to indent the first paragraph in Chinese processing ? Thank you. Xiao Jianfeng ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] How to indent the first paragraph in Chinese processing ?

2005-06-14 Thread Nikolai Weibull
Xiao Jianfeng wrote: Could someone give me some hints about how to indent the first paragraph in Chinese processing ? Is this about setting the indentnext option to no perhaps? \setupheads [chapter,section,subsection,...] [indentnext=no, ...] Or are you thinking of something else?,

Re: [NTG-context] \whitespace vs \parskip

2005-06-14 Thread John R. Culleton
On Tuesday 14 June 2005 12:11 pm, Nikolai Weibull wrote: John R. Culleton wrote: I needed to decrease the spacing between paragraphs to fit everything in to a newsletter with limited page count. \parskip 3pt %works \setupwhitespace[3pt] %doesn't Does using one of the keywords

Re: [NTG-context] \whitespace vs \parskip

2005-06-14 Thread Taco Hoekwater
John R. Culleton wrote: Taco asked for a minimal example. I don't want to make it too You were missing: \setupcolumns[blank=3pt] please don't ask me why columns have their own whitespace settings, they just do. ;) Greetings, Taco ___

Re: [NTG-context] problems with project

2005-06-14 Thread Peter Münster
On Tue, 14 Jun 2005, Wolfgang Zillig wrote: I have following files and structure (simplyfied) project: wooddoc.tex: \startproject wooddoc \environment environment \startfrontmatter \completecontent \product intro \stopfrontmatter [...] Hello Wolfgang,

Re: [NTG-context] Strange behavior with the X2 encoding

2005-06-14 Thread Radhelorn
Taco Hoekwater wrote: \usetypescript [modern-base] [x2] \setupbodyfont [modern] \starttext Text. \stoptext When parsing this file ConTeXt outputs: ... (/usr/local/tetex/texmf-local/tex/context/base/type-map.tex) (/usr/local/tetex/texmf-local/tex/context/base/type-spe.tex)

Re: [NTG-context] \whitespace vs \parskip

2005-06-14 Thread John R. Culleton
On Tuesday 14 June 2005 05:24 pm, Taco Hoekwater wrote: John R. Culleton wrote: Taco asked for a minimal example. I don't want to make it too You were missing: \setupcolumns[blank=3pt] please don't ask me why columns have their own whitespace settings, they just do. ;) Greetings,

[NTG-context] Lowercasing section titles

2005-06-14 Thread Nikolai Weibull
Hi! I would like to lowercase section titles within the document while retaining their casing in the table of contents. Ive tried figuring out how to use setuphead[section][textcommand=...] to do what I wish, but failed. Anyone have any suggestions? Thanks, nikolai -- Nikolai

Re: [NTG-context] How to indent the first paragraph in Chinese processing ?

2005-06-14 Thread Xiao Jianfeng
Hi, Nikolai Nikolai Weibull wrote: Xiao Jianfeng wrote: Could someone give me some hints about how to indent the first paragraph in Chinese processing ? Is this about setting the indentnext option to no perhaps? \setupheads [chapter,section,subsection,...] [indentnext=no, ...] Or