[NTG-context] pdfopen pdfclose

2007-09-15 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
you close it. There are some caveats for working with mutiple pdf's but it's a nice feature to have. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com

Re: [NTG-context] pdfopen pdfclose

2007-09-15 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
/improve Woo's code)... Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] Windows Installer for MsWinContext

2007-09-16 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
... maybe a dedicated \texmf-latex tree branch is called for... Good luck and all the Best Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] waiting for mswincontext

2007-09-19 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
of xetex things (new xetex bin too) Don't forget to incorporate tex-gyre, including otf's! Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] waiting for mswincontext

2007-09-19 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
On Wed, 19 Sep 2007 10:33:42 -0600, Joel C. Salomon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/19/07, Idris Samawi Hamid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't forget to incorporate tex-gyre, including otf's! Is the installation really that hard? The last time I installed TeX-Gyre only two fonts worked

Re: [NTG-context] waiting for mswincontext

2007-09-19 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
pragma when they don't work ;-) Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] waiting for mswincontext

2007-09-19 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
all week... Err, well, you had BETTER be joking ;-) Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] waiting for mswincontext / injecting

2007-09-23 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
, unicode direction charaters should be made active). Best Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] Completelistoffigures, help needed!

2007-09-23 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
ever finish The ConTeXtbook you'll have to do Appendix~D ;-) Best Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] Completelistoffigures, help needed!

2007-09-23 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
be in a better position to write that book. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] waiting for mswincontext / injecting

2007-09-23 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
On Sun, 23 Sep 2007 14:01:16 -0600, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Let's get even more funky: we could define text direction classes such that switching from LR to RL automatically switches from, say, the latin group (or cyrillic) to the arabic group (or hebrew), and direction switching

Re: [NTG-context] starttabulate questions

2007-09-25 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/ ___ If your question is of interest to others as well

Re: [NTG-context] \usepackage{pslatex} equivalent for context

2007-10-04 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
think is obsolete as far as ConTeXt is concerned. Using typescripts one can define one's own relative sizing etc as well as set up times-helvetica in virtually any way you like. See showfont.pdf in the documentation. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief

Re: [NTG-context] MKIV: encoding for pdf-strings

2007-10-23 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
... A curiosity: With \enableregime[utf] commented the file size is 2919 bytes, with it uncommented it's 2918 bytes. I wonder where the extra 1-byte savings with \enableregime[utf] is coming from... Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i

Re: [NTG-context] HTML to ConTeXt

2007-10-25 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
the developers to improve the ConTeXt support. Thank you very much for sharing this! Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail

[NTG-context] Fwd: Re: Greetings and ConTeXt

2007-10-25 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
something of a ConTeXt power user (not a programmer) but would like to help in any way I can. As the editor of an academic journal the need to convert other formats to ConTeXt is a laborious task; maybe this tool will help to streamline that someday. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi

[NTG-context] Doc to ConTeXt [was Re: HTML to ConTeXt]

2007-10-26 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
port Odt2txt.py to give direct ConTeXt output and forget the markdown layer entirely. Any ideas on how hard that would be? -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using

Re: [NTG-context] Which ConTeXt editor do you use?

2007-10-30 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
manage to bug their devs into it, I would still need an editor. -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523

Re: [NTG-context] linebreak NOT in section title BUT in content

2007-10-30 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
[small]} \writetolist[subsubsection]{}{#1} etc. So you can define a section that appears in the text and another that appears in the TOC. I always use this for tight toc spots. Best Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department

Re: [NTG-context] linebreak NOT in section title BUT in content

2007-10-30 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
} \completecontent \def\CR{ } \chapter{First line\CR second line} \stoptext A good one for the wiki, I run into this problem myself sometimes... Best Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State

[NTG-context] \quotation

2007-11-01 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
for this? FYI: Here is what I use === \definestartstop [quote] [before={\startnarrower[2*left,2*right]\blank[big]\noindenting}, after={\stopnarrower\blank[big]}] === Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies

[NTG-context] ConTeXt Package for Notepad++ v. 4.5

2007-11-01 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
), it deserves a close look. I hope that someone will wikify this under the Text-Editor page. Enjoy! Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt Package for Notepad++ v. 4.5

2007-11-01 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Hi, I uploaded a new package just now; just a couple of minor tweaks. On Thu, 01 Nov 2007 15:21:25 -0600, Joel C. Salomon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/1/07, Idris Samawi Hamid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have uploaded an updated version of the ConTeXt-support package for Notepad++ (Npp

Re: [NTG-context] Notepad++ colour settings

2007-11-02 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
you like (including color)! Also, in Settings - Style Configurator, configure Global Styles. There is also a Global Override option. So there is a global color scheme and a language-specific one. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i

Re: [NTG-context] Notepad++ colour settings

2007-11-02 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
(autocompletion) are quite readable, though stylers.xml is pretty ugly. OTOH stylers.xml is easily configured through the gui, and much more fun. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State

Re: [NTG-context] \quotation

2007-11-03 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
an official, dedicated \start-stopblockquote command, independent of the other two and with no quotation marks by default, is in order here (please, Hans?). OTOH your illustration gives me ideas for other things; thnx again and all the Best Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief

[NTG-context] on block quotes

2007-11-03 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
, Idris Samawi Hamid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 02 Nov 2007 04:01:25 -0600, Wolfgang Schuster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: there is no perfect solution in ConTeXt because the \quotation and the \start/stopquotation commands are defined with the same definition and it is not possible

Re: [NTG-context] on block quotes

2007-11-09 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
mechanism. This way we can leave \quote and \quotation alone. Best wishes Idris Wolfgang -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail

Re: [NTG-context] Doc to ConTeXt [was Re: HTML to ConTeXt]

2007-11-09 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] Doc to ConTeXt [was Re: HTML to ConTeXt]

2007-11-09 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
! Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] Doc to ConTeXt [was Re: HTML to ConTeXt]

2007-11-10 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
is bare bone (what I need) In any case, I upload the wrong reconstructed pdf (too late at night...) Ah! I had a feeling that was too good to be true ;-) Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State

Re: [NTG-context] Editor's Symbols?

2007-11-11 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
.? Are they encoded in Unicode? Best Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] Editor's Symbols?

2007-11-11 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
latex. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] on block quotes

2007-11-13 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 14:48:37 -0700, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wolfgang Schuster wrote: \definedelimitedtext [\v!blockquote][\v!quotation] \setupdelimitedtext [\v!blockquote] [\c!left=, \c!right=] added Thank you Hans! -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor

Re: [NTG-context] on block quotes

2007-11-14 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
! If I do a ctxtools --updatecontext, will this be available? Hi, Check and compare with the release date of the latest beta on pragma-ade.com Best -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort

Re: [NTG-context] TOC: page headers

2007-11-14 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
without such an example but for even faster service ;-) always try to include a minimal example when possible. Best Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using

Re: [NTG-context] referencing footnotes in another place

2007-11-15 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
all the notes to a separate database for analyses or other processing. It all needs thought... Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's

Re: [NTG-context] referencing footnotes in another place

2007-11-15 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 17:46:49 -0700, Idris Samawi Hamid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Better in my view is to use an editor that supports folding, use a \start-stopfootnote macro, and fold them out of site when not needed UGH ...and fold them out of sight when not needed... Embarrassed, I

Re: [NTG-context] Context Minimal for Windows installer

2007-11-17 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
be a good idea to add pdftex and xetex formats options as well. Thanks for the wonderful contribution and all the Best Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using

Re: [NTG-context] Parallel texts

2007-11-20 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
in the distribution. Hans was experimenting with these once upon a time and you can check them out. I think luigi was referring to that. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort

Re: [NTG-context] typesetting a formula as a figure

2007-11-20 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
be practical is when using ppchtex. I've been googling but having trouble finding hints on how to make such a construction. Is it possible at all? See Section 13.5 page 300 (absolute page 303) of cont-eni.pdf. Uses a buffer and a tmp-file name. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid

Re: [NTG-context] Images centered on page

2007-11-23 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
the image to the page dimensions? See what happens with \starttext \fullpagebox{\externalfigure[cow][scale=fit]} \stoptext Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523

Re: [NTG-context] Images centered on page

2007-11-23 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
\vskip1sp\externalfigure[Image1.jpg]\vskip1sp\vfill} Alternatively, \vfill + display mode \leavevmode\vfill$$\externalfigure[cow.pdf]$$\vfill :-) Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort

Re: [NTG-context] Images centered on page

2007-11-23 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
] \stopalignment \stopstandardmakeup \stoptext Yes! Now let's make it even simpler: \starttext \startstandardmakeup \midaligned{\externalfigure[cow.pdf]} \stopstandardmakeup \stoptext Best Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department

Re: [NTG-context] Images centered on page

2007-11-23 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
, leaving a gap on bottom (and same for left-right). Did you try display mode? \vfill arg \vfill? I guess I don't see the complication... :-) Best Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort

Re: [NTG-context] Images centered on page

2007-11-23 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
(in addition to luigi's solution), can't check at the moment... Where are you, Wolfgang? Best Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail

Re: [NTG-context] typesetting a formula as a figure

2007-11-24 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
} \stoptext === Notice the \setupcombinations[distance=2cm] ! Best Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client

Re: [NTG-context] selectively turn off captions

2007-11-30 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry

Re: [NTG-context] Default latex font

2007-12-02 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
no reason for using cmr. For all practical purposes lmr IS cmr. If you find an area where there is a substantial difference, I'd like to see it :-) Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado

Re: [NTG-context] Ligatures in ConTeXt minimals distribution

2007-12-04 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] backward compatibility [URGENT]

2007-12-06 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
deleting them but if there is a depository... Best Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] bugged mkiv

2007-12-06 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
\relax l.288 \loadmarkfile{unic-ini} Please advise :-) Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

[NTG-context] gobbling previous space

2007-12-08 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
somewhere... Best Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] luatex not compiling

2007-12-21 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
of the pie should be left for Taco c.s. ;-) Just curious: What does the man page of signal.h say how to include it on OSX? On linux it's signal.h ... Should'nt this discssion go to the dev-luatex list? :-) Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal

Re: [NTG-context] migrating to ConTeXt

2007-12-24 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
On Sun, 23 Dec 2007 23:43:35 -0700, Gour [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 23 Dec 2007 08:39:56 -0700 Idris Samawi Hamid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Which is why we need a team :-) Right. This sounds as reasonable proposal - let every expert writes his/her part. Anyway, as soon as luatex

[NTG-context] conditionals and font switches

2007-12-25 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
is invoked something like (incorrect syntax but you'll get the point) \def\MyCS{% \if\itdef1 \else \if\bfdef2 \else def3} How can I do this Any tips greatly appreciated! Happy Holidays! Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department

Re: [NTG-context] conditionals and font switches

2007-12-25 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
for the fast feedback and Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] conditionals and font switches

2007-12-25 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
) What wonderful gangsters, working on Christmas! ;-) Thanks a lot for the fast feedback and Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's

Re: [NTG-context] [EMAIL PROTECTED] in luatex

2007-12-26 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
On Wed, 26 Dec 2007 12:32:50 -0700, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: Two things: 1. The [EMAIL PROTECTED] macro (from TeXBook, p.~356) does not work in luatex (see test file, pdftex works); 2. In any case: Is there a better way to do this (see test file

Re: [NTG-context] [EMAIL PROTECTED] in luatex

2007-12-26 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
. Is there a workaround? Best Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

[NTG-context] quotation/blockquote bug

2007-12-27 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
-- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/ qabas-test.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document

[NTG-context] strutted pars?

2007-12-27 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] quotation/blockquote bug

2007-12-27 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
, Wolfgang! Best Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] quotation/blockquote bug

2007-12-27 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
test file. But enclosing the whole thing {\quote{}} is a workaround. Ugly workaround. Indeed, but when you're desperate and on a deadline... But thank you very much again! (Any luck with that interlineskip issue by any chance? ;-) ) Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor

Re: [NTG-context] strutted pars?

2007-12-28 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
(based on Taco's observation it is probably not wise to make this global). Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail

Re: [NTG-context] strutted pars?

2007-12-28 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
as yours so that's fine but if we could just get the Hans approach to work... Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail

Re: [NTG-context] strutted pars?

2007-12-28 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
-- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

[NTG-context] active strings in luatex?

2007-12-28 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
and not yet in unicode. In luatex can I make a definition such that such that the string U004C U0303 (l ̃) is always treated as l with tilde above, taking into account italics and without using \~l (which does not work in, eg, footnote)? Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid

Re: [NTG-context] strutted pars?

2007-12-28 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
blaq blaq blaq blaq blaq blaq}} blaq blaq blaq blaq \Idrisized{{\tfc blaq blaq}} blaq blaq blaq blaq blaq blaq blaq blaq blaq blaq blaq blaq blaq blaq blaq blaq blaq blaq blaq blaq blaq blaq blaq blaq blaq \stop \stoptext = -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid

Re: [NTG-context] strutted pars?

2007-12-28 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
On Fri, 28 Dec 2007 13:34:00 -0700, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: \unexpanded\def\Idrisized#1#2% {\begingroup#1% \let\processword\struttedbox \processwords{#2}% \endgroup} Ok, thanks a lot! Best Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt-ifying Kile

2007-12-29 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
, Matija Šuklje [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I'm trying to do now is including ConTeXt commands autocompletion in Kile. What I would need for that is a list of the commands (see attachment for more info). -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies

Re: [NTG-context] default engine for texexec

2007-12-29 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
-- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] default engine for texexec

2007-12-30 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
stabilizes before giving us that option back? Best Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

[NTG-context] logos in luatex

2007-12-31 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
... ... l.9 \stoptext -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

[NTG-context] old style nums

2007-12-31 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Dear gang, What is the official way to get old style numerals in 11pt in mkiv? I'm just using lm. Thnx in advance! Best Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523

Re: [NTG-context] logos in luatex

2007-12-31 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
On Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:50:18 -0700, Idris Samawi Hamid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: = % engine=luatex \setuphead[title][after={\placelogos[ijss]}] \definelogo[ijss][footer][left][command=$\aleph$] \starttext \title{Test} \stoptext

Re: [NTG-context] old style nums

2008-01-02 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
is invoked first. \definefontfeature[tnum][tnum=yes,onum=yes] Hmm, I assumed the order would be [onum=yes,tnum=yes], or does the order not matter? Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State

Re: [NTG-context] bug in \setfontfeature

2008-01-02 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
[off-list] utf-8 bug that generates an error message from font-tfm.lua:591? (I sent the wrong test file before, sorry) Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt-ifying Kile

2008-01-02 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
doing something wrong here? Exactly how did you generate this? I just took the info from Hans' scite properties files. Maybe you are getting low-level commands not normally accessible to the user. Could you send it to me off-list? Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor

Re: [NTG-context] bug in \setfontfeature

2008-01-02 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
as font features are activated it does. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt-ifying Kile

2008-01-03 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
an example? 2. Where are those xml files? Npp is pretty simple; just an ordered list: === about adaptlayout adding aftersplitstring and appendix appendtoks [etc.] === Best Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy

Re: [NTG-context] symbols in luatex?

2008-01-04 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
files, so one can (in principle) add features to the original fea file for further features etc. future versions of luatex will do a proper merge but this has a low priority not too low I hope ;-) it's a great feature (no pun intended)! Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid

Re: [NTG-context] symbols in luatex?

2008-01-08 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
of magnitude bigger). But the idea of a virtual uniode font is a good idea and I'd like to help. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt meeting: preliminary registrations open now

2008-01-08 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
On Tue, 08 Jan 2008 14:16:47 -0700, Jeff Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On appearances it sometimes feels like I'm the only North American user of ConTeXt (which is surely not true, though)! You're kidding, right ;-) -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal

Re: [NTG-context] Opportunity to include ConTeXt code into a LaTeXe environment

2008-01-09 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
the syntax of LaTeXe... I've been where you are at... There is no getting around it, you'll have to let LaTeX go. In the long run you'll be much better off for it ;-) Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department

Re: [NTG-context] Installing Type 1 fonts into ConTeXt

2008-01-11 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] active strings in luatex?

2008-01-13 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
combining Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] header to register

2008-01-29 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
/review it again... Best Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your question

Re: [NTG-context] header to register

2008-01-29 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
to produce a ellipsis in the text, exactly what do you want to achieve with your \dots command. One can also use \textellipsis, which is more obvious ;-) Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University

Re: [NTG-context] header to register

2008-01-30 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
way too packed... Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] Need of a new global option for indenting?

2008-01-30 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
ubiquitous... Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] %18 or 18% : incorrect placement of the percentage sign ?

2008-01-31 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
directionality. Some of these issues are still being worked about in the Arabic-script world. These subtlties need to be addressed for proper high-level handling of Arabic-script in ConTeXt/mkiv. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i

Re: [NTG-context] %18 or 18% : incorrect placement of the percentage sign ?

2008-01-31 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
On Thu, 31 Jan 2008 08:08:45 -0700, Idris Samawi Hamid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Both languages are left-to-right, RTL, of course... I -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO

Re: [NTG-context] %18 or 18% : incorrect placement of the percentage sign ?

2008-01-31 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
)... will report back. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your

Re: [NTG-context] %18 or 18% : incorrect placement of the percentage sign ?

2008-01-31 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
in reverse when you think about it, Arabic numerals after all) they were written RL and looked the same as our LR version. So taking Peter's logic to its conclusion we should be writing 18 as 81, not the other way around ;-) Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] suggestion for books on (typo)graphic design

2008-02-21 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
basic elements of graphic communication (e.g. fonts, page composition, color usage etc). -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client

Re: [NTG-context] old-style numerals and .

2008-02-22 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
== % engine=luatex \definefontfeature [oldstyle] [mode=node,language=dflt,script=latn,onum=yes,tnum=yes] \setfontfeature{oldstyle} \starttext 1234567890 \stoptext == Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief

Re: [NTG-context] new mkiv beta

2008-02-27 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
/projects/luatex/ Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail

Re: [NTG-context] old-style numerals and .

2008-02-27 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
can do \usetypescript[LModern-OS] in your preamble and \switchtotypeface[lmodern-os] where you need it. Once the final move to mkiv is made this will all be much easier... Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department

Re: [NTG-context] Font question

2008-02-29 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
, bidirectionality, otp/ovf...). Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your

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