Re: [NTG-context] the --path option

Hi all, to answer the question myself is: yes --path is the right option. I wrote a build script that calls context inside a deep nested directory like this: context --path="${environmentdir}" --result=${project}.pdf ${project}.tex The variable ${environmentdir} is created by the script.

[NTG-context] the --path option

Hi all, in my document I have to set a long path to my environment files: \environment ../../../hs.pub.context/env-fonts I wonder if I can use the option --path to set hs.pub.context as input folder to look for environment files. But I have no idea how to pass a "list" to this option as --help

[NTG-context] typescripts and variants

Hi In my current project I need to use different variants if the Noto Serif font (Regular, Medium, Semi Condensed Bold, Regular ExtraBold.) Is my understanding of typescripts correct that I cannot have bold and extrabold in the same typescript? And that I need a typescript for regular and one

Re: [NTG-context] Setup output name from within ConTeXt document

Pascal Pascali schrieb am 22.06.2021 um 13:55: Dear ConTeXt community, Is it possible to set the file name of the output from within the document? I can do it on the command line by adding --result="CustomName.pdf", but I'd need to do it according to certain variables in the content of the

Re: [NTG-context] Question about "streams" module

On 6/22/21 5:43 PM, MANUEL GONZALEZ SUAREZ wrote: Hello everybody: My question is this: Is the "streams" module obsolete? If not, where can I find documentation on its use? Thanks M. González. Hans is working on a new mechanism and has recently been thinking about integrating (some of)

Re: [NTG-context] Concatenate buffers without newline

Pascal Pascali schrieb am 22.06.2021 um 20:21: Hello! Is there a way to concatenate predefined blocks or buffers without ConTeXt printing newlines between them? I'd like to have something like: \startBitOfData [name1] Some part of paragraph here. \stopBitOfData \startBitOfData [name2] Some

[NTG-context] Concatenate buffers without newline

Hello! Is there a way to concatenate predefined blocks or buffers without ConTeXt printing newlines between them? I'd like to have something like: \startBitOfData [name1] Some part of paragraph here. \stopBitOfData \startBitOfData [name2] Some more going on here. \stopBitOfData And then:

Re: [NTG-context] simplifying repeated macro calls in metafun

Otared Kavian schrieb am 22.06.2021 um 15:49: Dear Dalyoung, dear Mikael Thank you both for your explanations: indeed this « whatever » command in MetaPost is magic and very useful (I am not sure whether it is a command only in MetaFun, or it exists also in the original MetaPost). You have

[NTG-context] Question about "streams" module

Hello everybody: My question is this: Is the "streams" module obsolete? If not, where can I find documentation on its use? Thanks M. González. ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an

Re: [NTG-context] simplifying repeated macro calls in metafun

Dear Dalyoung, dear Mikael Thank you both for your explanations: indeed this « whatever » command in MetaPost is magic and very useful (I am not sure whether it is a command only in MetaFun, or it exists also in the original MetaPost). Regarding the way Aditya uses \startuseMPgraphic, it is

[NTG-context] Setup output name from within ConTeXt document

Dear ConTeXt community, Is it possible to set the file name of the output from within the document? I can do it on the command line by adding --result="CustomName.pdf", but I'd need to do it according to certain variables in the content of the file itself...