not use the \part statement at all and just do a
\writebetweenlist[chapter]{Part 1 foo \hfil \pageno}
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of security reasons. And of course many present/potential Context
users may have Linux or OS X as their base systems.
If a change is made in this direction I would be happy to run my various
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On Saturday 19 February 2005 09:52, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
Hi John,
Please do this:
1. goto http://www.pragma-ade.com (html page)
2. click on 'about' link (top menu, opens new html page)
3. Now you can navigate using 'previous
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John Culleton wrote:
I want to point people to the d-en-all.pdf example on the pragma-ade.nl
site. Unfortunately the navigation of the site is now all pdf based and
my browsers don't handle that well. Can someone either give me the URI
message
/usr/bin/env: ruby: No such file or directory
at this point I thought I had best stop stumbling around and ask for help.
My base system is Slackware LInux 10.0.
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On Sunday 30 January 2005 12:24, Peter Münster wrote:
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005, John Culleton wrote:
/usr/bin/env: ruby: No such file or directory
at this point I thought I had best stop stumbling around and ask for
help. My base system is Slackware LInux 10.0.
There should be a package
On Thursday 30 December 2004 04:30, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
Hi John,
John Culleton wrote:
texexec --make en nl
Should I download Context from Pragma and reinstall from scratch? Or just
find an older version on a cdr somewhere? Other suggestions?
Check if you see these lines during
. It is specifically designed to address the situations
you described, i.e. non-Western European sort rules.
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: no hyphenations en for en (n=1)
language : no patterns uk for uk (n=2) (lang-uk.pat,ukhyph.tex
language : no hyphenations uk for uk (n=2)
John Culleton wrote:
I noted that context seems to be most reluctant to hyphenate. So I ran a
test file through plain tex, pdftex
) are going to be worried about in a
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that output PostScript instead of bitmapped fonts. It seems that the bulk of
the necessary labor was done in the creation of Metapost. All that is needed
is the production of a pfb file and an afm file instead of individual
graphics files. Does anyone else dream of such a project?
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A low bow in the direction of my mentors, Hans and Adam.
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On Sunday 26 December 2004 15:16, h h extern wrote:
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Please note the following file:
\starttext
\FrameTitle{Zapf (1)}
\startuseMPgraphic{dummy}
beginfig(1);
endfig;
\stopuseMPgraphic{dummy}
\useMPgraphic{dummy
an error no matter where I place it.
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the troublemaker. Delete it and eplain works fine with Context. Latest
versions of eplain may already have the fix, haven't tested them.
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any feedback on how it wants to be used.
Bernd, I'll forward the thing I've come up with off-list. It builds on
the TIPA fonts in the LaTeX package.
adam
This is a bit heretical I know but couldn't one just use a
\font\foo=nameoffont at 12pt
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to the base file of
the document?
I have no interest in becoming an XML guru---I just want to bid on this job
if that makes sense or give the customer a no-bid if I am about to step in
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of what could be done? This came up on another list while discussing
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On Wednesday 05 May 2004 07:12 pm, Matthew Huggett wrote:
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I use a master file and call components into it with
\input statements
Is there any advantage to using a master file with \input
statements compared to using ConTeXt project and
component files
file then I lose the unwanted blank pages. Are
they a byproduct of the \stopbodymatter statement?
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into a single document. The glue sizes are of course
document dependent.
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statement to the end of the last file included the spurious
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On Thursday 29 April 2004 10:10 pm, John Culleton wrote:
To make the eplain macros coexist with Context requires
commenting out one line in eplain.tex:
%\def^^L{\par}%
What this line does I have no idea.
Now I am told that It converts end of page characters (^L)
to \par statements
.
This is a terrible solution but the best I could come up
with in a hurry. No doubt someone will suggest a better
one.
BTW whre is \startEIFFEL documented? I don't recall seeing
it before.
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\setupcombinedlist[content][alternative=a]
Probably I have one statement too many, or one parameter too
many. Often with Context I get lost in the variations and
cannot see the simple solution.
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I can no longer access the www.pragma-ade.nl site. What has
happened? I recommended it to others and they were blocked
also.
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is changed
without losing the page location. this combination gives me
semi-wsywig without ever leaving Gvim.
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state=start,
style=,
color=blue,
contrastcolor=,
menu=on,
title=Free Authoring Software: From Premise to PDF,
author=John Culleton]
\setupinteractionscreen[option=max]
\definecolor [DarkGray] [s=.6]
\definecolor [MediumGray] [s=.8]
\definecolor [LightGray] [s=.9
installed
http://www.pragma-ade.com/context/cont-tmf.zip and rebuilt the
formats:
I downloaded, reinstalled, made the usual incantations, and added
the command you suggested:
texexec --make --alone en nl
Now things work. Only the spirits know why.
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files all exist.
Any hints? any debugging tricks?
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Windows much!)
So I downloaded Acrobat Reader 5.1 for Windows 98 via Linux (!) and
moved it over to the Desktop folder on the Win partition. It works
fine.
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There are examples of Context source code at the
http://www.pragma-ade.nl site. But many of the finished examples are
available in pdf form only. The two manuals are essential. Others
like details.pdf are very informative.
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On Tuesday 14 October 2003 19:11, George N. White III wrote:
On Mon, 13 Oct 2003, John Culleton wrote:
I installed the latest version of TeXLive 2003 (the so-called
demo version) and did the fmtutil and texhash bit. When I ran a
job for a customer, texexec hung up at the point where
posts referring to a \button command. How does this
differ from the \but command?
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Earlier, when TeXLive 2003 was still in beta they left out texexec
altogether.
Has anyone else tried Context using graphics on TeXLive 2003? I hate
to report a bug to Tug if my experience is unique. OTOH if the iso
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to TeX Live instead of teTeX?
Sincerely,
Gour
Gentoo is marvelous but it doesn't keep up with the fast moving targets such
as Context and Scribus. You will have to use a separate update the old
fashioned way.
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I have a classic \hangafter situation in a bibliography. However this TeX
primitive seems to be crippled in Context. What should I use instead?
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can set \looseness=1 which may
eliminate an hyphenation somewhere along the line.
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for TeX/Latex. It is my understanding
thast one can add to or modify the syntax files. I find the generic TeX
highlighting sufficient for my needs.
With some work one can put expanding and collapsing outlines in Vim as
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On Monday 18 August 2003 18:32, Tobias Burnus wrote:
Hi,
John Culleton wrote:
I want to have chapter names in the header text and I want them in
boldface.
How about:
\setupheader[text][style=bold]
\setupheadertexts[text][My book][chapter]
or alternatively,
\setupheadertexts
On Tuesday 26 August 2003 06:53, John Culleton wrote:
I do
\footnote[bene]{Here is a footnote}
and later,
Mumble mumble\note[bene]
The \footnote works OK but \note does nothing. What am I doing
wrong?
The TeXLive 8 beta was again the culprit. I also had problems with TOC
that went away
for the Czech language.
The Xindy program which works with TeX can sort for e.g. Czech. Try
googling on that name.
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\footnote[bene]{Here is a footnote}
and later,
Mumble mumble\note[bene]
The \footnote works OK but \note does nothing. What am I doing wrong?
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the edge, a certain distance in
from the page edges? I know how I would do it in PSTricks but not in
Metapost/Metafun. A recent memoir by Norman Mailer has a broad gray
border with a thin black border just inside it on the title page. Very
spiffy.
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: the left margin is smaller
than the right margin.
Using Xpdf instead of Acrobat Reader shows the same anomalies.
Changing marginwidth to margin shows the same anomalies. and so on.
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