On 2008-12-28 at 15:33, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
>Am 27.12.2008 um 12:20 schrieb Tad Ashlock:
>> I'm trying to create a ConTeXt macro (mkiv) that will manipulate the
>> macro argument's text with Lua and then feed it back into ConTeXt
>> with tex.print(). My approach worked correctly until I called the
>> macro with \starttabulate ... \stoptabulate in the macro's
>> argument. So I started reducing the problem down to a minimum
>> example which surprisingly turned out to have nothing to do with the
>> manipulations I was performing.
[snip]
>
>\def\testmacro
> {\bgroup
> \catcode`\\=12
> \dotestmacro}
>
>\def\dotestmacro#1
> {\ctxlua{d='\luaescapestring{#1}'}%
> \egroup}
>
>\starttext
>
>\testmacro{\starttabulate \NC text \NC text \NC\NR \stoptabulate}
>
>%\ctxlua{tex.sprint(d)}
>
>\stoptext
>
>Wolfgang
Thank you Wolfgang! That's certainly a step in the right direction. But what
I (and others?) really need is a way of passing any chunk of ConTeXt code into
Lua.
When I changed '\starttabulate' to '\starttabulate[|l|p|]' in your solution
above, it broke.
Thanks again,
Tad
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