Am 28.08.10 16:02, schrieb Paul Menzel:
Dear ConTeXt folks,
I have four questions regarding `\date`. I looked at the page in the
Wiki [1], in the ConTeXt user manual on page 159 [2][3] and tried some
things, but could not figure it out.
I am using Debian Sid/unstable and I am a total beginner
On Sat, Aug 28 2010, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
It's a problem with the optional argument, if the second argument is
missing the space after the first is gobbled but it can be fixed.
It's a general problem with ConTeXt macros. The same applies for example for
\externalfigure. Should this be
Am 28.08.10 21:02, schrieb Peter Münster:
On Sat, Aug 28 2010, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
It's a problem with the optional argument, if the second argument is
missing the space after the first is gobbled but it can be fixed.
It's a general problem with ConTeXt macros. The same applies for
Am 28.08.2010 um 21:02 schrieb Peter Münster:
On Sat, Aug 28 2010, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
It's a problem with the optional argument, if the second argument is
missing the space after the first is gobbled but it can be fixed.
It's a general problem with ConTeXt macros. The same applies
Hello,
Sorry, the wrong mailing list for this question, but I still hope to
find some guru here ...
On the garden we fetch the version of TikZ from CVS at
http://sourceforge.net/cvs/?group_id=142562 (because it often provides
the functionality that's not available in stable version, including
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 11:57 AM, Mojca Miklavec
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
Sorry, the wrong mailing list for this question, but I still hope to
find some guru here ...
On the garden we fetch the version of TikZ from CVS at
http://sourceforge.net/cvs/?group_id=142562 (because it often
I have consulted the manuals and even the source (core-con.tex) but I
cannot find a way of getting a three-letter month using the \date
command.
For example, I would like to display today's date as 23-Apr-08. This
gives a short display suitable for use in a margin, but avoids
On Thu, 24 Apr 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have consulted the manuals and even the source (core-con.tex) but I
cannot find a way of getting a three-letter month using the \date
command.
For example, I would like to display today's date as 23-Apr-08. This
gives a short display suitable
Aditya Mahajan wrote:
See if this works (untested)
\unprotect
\setuplabeltext [\s!en] [\v!january :\s!mnem=Jan.]
\setuplabeltext [\s!en] [\v!february :\s!mnem=Feb.]
\setuplabeltext [\s!en] [\v!march:\s!mnem=Mar.]
\setuplabeltext [\s!en] [\v!april:\s!mnem=Apr.]
\setuplabeltext [\s!en]
On Thu, Apr 24 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks Taco. This does the job. All I need now is a version (\Monthshort
??) which puts the first
letter in uppercase, Jan , Feb, etc.
% engine=luatex
\startluacode
function Monthshort(m)
-- os.setlocale(fr_FR.utf8) -- just for testing...
Peter Münster wrote:
% engine=luatex
\startluacode
function Monthshort(m)
--os.setlocale(fr_FR.utf8) -- just for testing...
tex.print(os.date(%b, os.time({day = 10, month = m, year = 2000})))
os.setlocale(C)
end
\stopluacode
\starttext
On Thu, Apr 24 2008, Hans Hagen wrote:
Peter Münster wrote:
% engine=luatex
\startluacode
function Monthshort(m)
-- os.setlocale(fr_FR.utf8) -- just for testing...
tex.print(os.date(%b, os.time({day = 10, month = m, year = 2000})))
os.setlocale(C)
end
\stopluacode
Indeed, I've already seen that: when setting the locale to fr_FR.utf8,
without resetting it to C just after the tex.print(), then I get this
error:
!luaTeX error (file
/opt/TeX-live/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/lm/lmroman12-regular.otf):
Parsing CFF DICT failed. (error=-1)
== Fatal
Arthur Reutenauer wrote:
Indeed, I've already seen that: when setting the locale to fr_FR.utf8,
without resetting it to C just after the tex.print(), then I get this
error:
!luaTeX error (file
/opt/TeX-live/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/lm/lmroman12-regular.otf):
Parsing CFF DICT
Taco Hoekwater wrote:
Arthur Reutenauer wrote:
Indeed, I've already seen that: when setting the locale to fr_FR.utf8,
without resetting it to C just after the tex.print(), then I get this
error:
!luaTeX error (file
/opt/TeX-live/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/lm/lmroman12-regular.otf):
why not completely remove locatel then ... probably also faster
There would certainly be many reasons to do so ... if anything,
because ConTeXt has its own “localization” system.
btw, nilling the locale is done in mkiv:
os.setlocale(nil,nil) -- useless feature and even dangerous in
Hello All,
I have consulted the manuals and even the source (core-con.tex) but I
cannot find a way of getting a three-letter month using the \date command.
For example, I would like to display today's date as 23-Apr-08. This
gives a short display suitable for use in a margin, but avoids
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello All,
I have consulted the manuals and even the source (core-con.tex) but I
cannot find a way of getting a three-letter month using the \date command.
For example, I would like to display today's date as 23-Apr-08. This
gives a short display suitable
/
That's OK.
Next, I want to get the up-to-date binaries, for which I'd like to do
something like
rsync -rvzctlp rs://cg.net/minimals/current/bin/[*]/linux/ ~/texmf/
where I either need to write a separate line for each of {common,
context, luatex, metapost, pdftex, xetex}, or have a single
/current/... ~/texmf/... (so lines don't
get broken at inconvenient times).
The basic ConTeXt stuff gets pulled in, as Mojca suggested, thus:
rsync -rvzctlp rs://cg.net/minimals/current/context/current/
~/texmf/
That's OK.
Next, I want to get the up-to-date binaries, for which I'd
On Wed, 26 Dec 2007, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
(One question though: doesn't Ubuntu provide pretty recent files
already, or is that only in unstable versions?)
Ubuntu 7.10 ships with context 2007.04.17. For me that is not recent
enough.
Aditya
On Wed, 26 Dec 2007, Ciro Soto wrote:
Hello all,
I used Context to write an entire novel in 2005 (under Fedora linux).
Since then I didn't
do any work in Context until now. I am now coming back
to write a second book (under Ubuntu this time), and found myself
totally confused with all
this
://cg.net/minimals/current/... ~/texmf/... (so lines don't
get broken at inconvenient times).
The basic ConTeXt stuff gets pulled in, as Mojca suggested, thus:
rsync -rvzctlp rs://cg.net/minimals/current/context/current/ ~/texmf/
Next, I want to get the up-to-date binaries, for which I'd like
/texmf.
Do I need to set the TEXMFHOME environment variable?
It depends on the installation. But TEXMFHOME is usually already set
in texmf.cnf.
Also: will downloading linuxtex.zip to the same place give me
up-to-date luatex, or will it just mess up my installation?
linuxtex.zip at pragma is from
On Fri, Dec 21, 2007 at 12:22:11PM -0500, Joel C. Salomon wrote:
My new Ubuntu installation includes TeXLive version 2007-10. Is there
a way for me to keep the ConTeXt part of this up-to-date with current
(stable) versions? Considering that I have XeTeX 0.996, do I want to,
or should I
the TEXMFHOME environment variable?
Also: will downloading linuxtex.zip to the same place give me
up-to-date luatex, or will it just mess up my installation?
Remake the formats, move the stubs and few programs to the path, and you
are done.
Is there a command to remake the pdftex and xetex formats together
My new Ubuntu installation includes TeXLive version 2007-10. Is there
a way for me to keep the ConTeXt part of this up-to-date with current
(stable) versions? Considering that I have XeTeX 0.996, do I want to,
or should I stick with what currently works?
--Joel
On Dec 21, 2007 6:22 PM, Joel C. Salomon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My new Ubuntu installation includes TeXLive version 2007-10. Is there
a way for me to keep the ConTeXt part of this up-to-date with current
(stable) versions? Considering that I have XeTeX 0.996, do I want to,
or should I
On Dec 21, 2007 6:22 PM, Joel C. Salomon wrote:
My new Ubuntu installation includes TeXLive version 2007-10. Is there
a way for me to keep the ConTeXt part of this up-to-date with current
(stable) versions?
ctxtools --updatecontext
One (unofficial) way to update (only ConTeXt) is also
On Fri, 21 Dec 2007, Joel C. Salomon wrote:
My new Ubuntu installation includes TeXLive version 2007-10. Is there
a way for me to keep the ConTeXt part of this up-to-date with current
(stable) versions?
I am in the same situation. Ubuntu 7.10, but the context version of the
latest texlive
When I was trying to typeset date in Chinese
environment(\usemodule[chinese])
using the commond \currentdate, the date format was strange:
2007 五月 18(the month was in Chinese).
What I want is 2007.5.18 or 2007-5-18(the month should not be in Chinese).
How to achieve this?
Thanks
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On 5/18/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When I was trying to typeset date in Chinese
environment(\usemodule[chinese])
using the commond \currentdate, the date format was strange:
2007 五月 18(the month was in Chinese
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
On Apr 17, 2007, at 3:39 PM, Tobias Burnus wrote:
Hello,
I have pagesize papersize and use crop marks. What I actually
miss is
the possibility to put text (Project name, date/time) outside the
page.
Currently, ConTeXt only prints there the colour bars
Hello,
I have pagesize papersize and use crop marks. What I actually miss is
the possibility to put text (Project name, date/time) outside the page.
Currently, ConTeXt only prints there the colour bars, the page numbers
and the crop marks.
Example:
http://glossary.ippaper.com/default.asp?req
On Apr 17, 2007, at 3:39 PM, Tobias Burnus wrote:
Hello,
I have pagesize papersize and use crop marks. What I actually
miss is
the possibility to put text (Project name, date/time) outside the
page.
Currently, ConTeXt only prints there the colour bars, the page numbers
and the crop
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
I'm not sure if this is what you're looking for, but I wrote a module
for my own use that has similar features.
That is exactly what I was looking for.
(For colour registering marks, one would have to print the marks in all
colours (usually CMYK and/or spot
David Arnold wrote:
All,
If I read:
http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mfonts.pdf
How up to date or out of date is the information in this manual?
actually i'm editing this file now, and i'll upload a newer version in a
while
Hans
Wanna send me what you have and I'll annotate it with suggestions,
much as we did with Metafun?
On Nov 21, 2005, at 12:58 AM, Hans Hagen wrote:
David Arnold wrote:
All,
If I read:
http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mfonts.pdf
How up to date or out of date is the information
David Arnold wrote:
Wanna send me what you have and I'll annotate it with suggestions,
much as we did with Metafun?
sure, suggestions (goes for all manuals) are welcome,
Hans
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David Arnold wrote:
All,
If I read:
http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mfonts.pdf
How up to date or out of date is the information in this manual?
Hi David,
It looks like it is still quite up-to-date, but some of the
examples it gives may no longer be the very best and latest
way
Am 2005-11-20 um 11:27 schrieb Taco Hoekwater:
An important thing to remember is this:
ConTeXt does not share font metric conventions with LaTeX.
Thank you for this summary, I just added it to the Fonts page in the
wiki.
Grüßlis vom Hraban!
---
http://www.fiee.net/texnique/
Taco,
isn't this a bit too general? All the fonts I have converted with
texfont are shared by LaTeX and ConTeXt, and I haven't had any
trouble so far. My rule of thumb was: if the font itself (i.e. the
tfm) works at the basic level of TeX recognizing and using it,
everything else is just
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
Taco,
isn't this a bit too general?
Yes, I have simplified considerably, but I believe my statements
are a good guideline for users that do not have in-depth knowledge
of the workings of ConTeXt, esp. those that are used to LaTeX.
But AFAICS, the Berry-namimg scheme
All,
If I read:
http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mfonts.pdf
How up to date or out of date is the information in this manual?
David
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Hi,
Idris Samawi Hamid wrote:
\def\citeauthoryear[#1]{%
{\setupcite[authoryears][right={)},inbetween={ }]%
\cite[authoryears][#1]%
}%
}
The beta allows:
\def\citeauthoryear[#1]{%
\cite[alternative=authoryears,right={)},inbetween={ }][#1]%
}
Here are some macros that I use; I was wondering if the new bib module has a
better way to implement the following, since this sort of thing is used quite
frequently in the author-date system that t-bib defaults to. See the examples
in the following file (three depend on \cite[year] which has
Hi,
On Die 27.09.2005 09:39, Hans Hagen wrote:
- actually it's a partial manual, some chapters are still 'unedited'
- because i don't want too much detail in it, some topics got their own
manual (column sets, details, color, metafun, tables, etc) - i'll redo
the manual (maybe start this
Alexander Lazic said this at Tue, 27 Sep 2005 10:17:18 +0200:
- a general overview of context will be provided by a book written by
steve peter and adam lindsay
Do you know when the book will arrive?
No. :)
It's in the early stages yet.
--
On Die 27.09.2005 10:22, Adam Lindsay wrote:
No. :)
Okay, okay i understand ;-)
It's in the early stages yet.
Well i can wait, and work with the onlineresources.
greetings
al ;-)
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