Re: [NTG-context] define vs setup

2012-07-26 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2012-07-26 Bill Meahan wmeaha...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Bill, it's a typo: \stopmakup \stopmakeup Marco ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist :

Re: [NTG-context] alternative=d gives attr

2012-07-30 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2012-07-30 Steffen Wolfrum cont...@st.estfiles.de wrote: Hi Steffen, Any idea where this attr2 comes from, and how to get rid of it?? Sorry, no clue. Second question: how can I add a separator, like this: a) Test one 47– b) Test two 51 \setuplist [section]

Re: [NTG-context] footnote numbers turn red

2012-07-31 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2012-07-31 Martin martin.alth...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi Martin, The footnote numbers turn red(ish) as soon as \setupinteraction is present. Is that intended? Yes, it is. There is a special setting, when the link appears on the same page, it's contrastcolor. \setupinteraction

Re: [NTG-context] footnote numbers turn red

2012-07-31 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2012-07-31 Martin Althoff martin.alth...@yahoo.com wrote: With the definition, as you give it, the footnote numbers at the bottom of the page turn green, but the ones in the text remain black. Not here with 2012.07.27 16:41. Which context version are you running? Marco

[NTG-context] Left margin of vim module output

2012-08-01 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi, how can I adjust the left margin of the output of the vim module? The core typing mechanism implements a “margin” key for this. The vim output also does not react to the “leftoffset” setting of the background mechanism. \usemodule [vim] \definetextbackground [code] [location=paragraph,

Re: [NTG-context] Left margin of vim module output

2012-08-01 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2012-08-01 Aditya Mahajan adit...@umich.edu wrote: I'll add a margin key to vim module (but not the oddmargin and evenmargin keys; they would require a complete low-level rewrite of the module). Thanks a million. That was fast :) The dev version on github now includes a margin key,

Re: [NTG-context] Using MPgraphics as externalfigures?

2012-08-02 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2012-08-02 Mari Voipio mari.voi...@iki.fi wrote: Hi Mari, I'm being a bit clueless about the MPgraphics again... Read http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Metapost and 3.3 Integrated Graphics in the MetaFun Manual. Any ideas of how to do this in a smart way? Preferably without having to go into

Re: [NTG-context] Argument of \myheading has an extra }

2012-08-02 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2012-08-02 Jan Pohanka xhpoha...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Jan, \def\myheading#1#2{% #1 #2} \define[2]\myheading{% #1 #2} Also interesting in this context: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context/77610 Marco

Re: [NTG-context] Marking a textfragment for later reference

2012-08-05 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi Robert, \starttext See \in{section}[sec:foo] on \at{page}[sec:foo] or the text on \at{page}[ref:a]. \page \startsection [title=Foo, reference=sec:foo] \stopsection \page Some text\reference[ref:a] \stoptext Marco

[NTG-context] Multiple arguments bug in \showhyphens

2012-08-30 Thread Marco Patzer
The following example throws a LuaTeX error: \starttext \showhyphens{foolish bartender} \stoptext Marco ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist :

Re: [NTG-context] Divided cells and bullet points in tables

2012-08-30 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2012-08-30 Malte Stien ma...@stien.de wrote: Hi Malte, 1. The top left cell is divided in two by a diagonal line with separate text into each triangle This should get you started: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context/67721 2. Another cell in the table body has a bulleted list

[NTG-context] Disappearing content when floats are used in columnset

2012-08-30 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi, in the following example the AAAs disappear. Column sets without float and floats without column sets work fine. \definecolumnset [Columns] [n=2] \starttext \startcolumnset [Columns] AAA \startplacefigure [title=Some figure] \stopplacefigure BBB \stopcolumnset \stoptext

Re: [NTG-context] Diagonal rule in table (was: Divided cells and bullet points in tables)

2012-08-31 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi Malte, 1. The top left cell is divided in two by a diagonal line with separate text into each triangle This should get you started: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context/67721 That solution is very hackish and the result ugly. Here is a more clean solution. It has (at

[NTG-context] Subfootnotes broken

2012-08-31 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi, the subfootnote feature is broken or changed the interface. Is there a workaround or fix? \starttext Alpha\footnote{alpha} Beta\subfootnote{beta} \stoptext Marco ___ If your question is of interest to

[NTG-context] Page number in the edge

2012-09-03 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi, moving the page number into the edge in the following way seems straightforward, but fails. “edge” is not recognised as “margin” or “header” is. I wonder why. Is this intended or am I misusing the command? \setuplayout [backspace=5cm, width=10cm, edge=1cm] \setuppagenumbering

[NTG-context] Include chapter number in figure numbering

2012-09-03 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi, how do I include the chapter number in the figure numbering? The following example used to produce (as of November 2011) “Figure 1.1”. A current beta yields merely “Figure 1”. \starttext \startchapter [title=Foo] \startplacefigure [title=Bar] \stopplacefigure \stopchapter

Re: [NTG-context] Include chapter number in figure numbering

2012-09-04 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2012-09-04 Sietse Brouwer sbbrou...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Sietse, how do I include the chapter number in the figure numbering? Untested: \setupcaptions[prefixsegment=chapter] This works with beta 2011-11-29, but unfortunately not in a current one. Does it work for you? Marco

Re: [NTG-context] \startchapter[title=Test] is not working inside \startcomponent

2012-09-04 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2012-09-04 Jeong Dalyoung hak...@me.com wrote: Hi Jeong, \startchapter[title=Test] is working inside \starttext and \stoptext. But it is not working inside \startcomponent and \stopcomponent. Is it a natural behavior? Yes. \startcomponent expects an argument. \startcomponent

Re: [NTG-context] Include chapter number in figure numbering

2012-09-04 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2012-09-04 Rogers, Michael K mrog...@emory.edu wrote: Hi Rogers, I think the key name is plural, and you need to turn on prefixes. \setupcaptions[prefix=yes,prefixsegments=chapter] Thanks, that works. I updated the wiki. Marco

[NTG-context] Lua conditionals fail inside \starttexdefinition

2012-09-04 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi, I discovered strange behaviour concerning Lua conditionals within texdefinitions. ConTeXt complains: 'then' expected near 'thenelseend'. I guess it has something to do with how the content of a texdefinitions is grabbed. Seems like a bug or is this by design? % This works fine

[NTG-context] \startluacode and macro names with underscores

2012-09-04 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi, the luacode environment chokes on macro names with underscores. Example: \starttext \unprotect \def\number_two{two} \startluacode userdata = userdata or { } function userdata.number_one() context(one) end -- works userdata.number_one() -- fails -- context.number_two() --

[NTG-context] TeX expansion within lua

2012-09-04 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi, please have a look at the following example: \starttext \def\cmd{% \def\mymacro{Foobar} \newtoks\mytoks \mytoks={mytoks}} \startluacode context.cmd() context.mymacro() -- this fails -- context(tex.toks.mytoks) \stopluacode -- this works \startluacode

Re: [NTG-context] TeX expansion within lua

2012-09-04 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2012-09-04 Aditya Mahajan adit...@umich.edu wrote: Hi Aditya, Instead of context(tex.toks.mytoks) use context(function () context(tex.toks.mytoks) end) See the ConTeXt Lua Document manual for explanation. Thanks. This works indeed. But what to do in the following case?

Re: [NTG-context] TeX expansion within lua

2012-09-04 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2012-09-04 Martin Schröder mar...@oneiros.de wrote: Hi Martin, http://tracker.luatex.org/view.php?id=682 It seems that I just hit a very hard to solve issue which needs not yet available support from the luatex side. Patricks solution seems not very practical and error prone, so I settled

Re: [NTG-context] TeX expansion within lua

2012-09-04 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2012-09-04 Wolfgang Schuster wolfgang.schus...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a good reason why you put \newdimen because dimen/count etc. registers should always be defined once. The definitions are not in a macro, they are defined at the top of the file. I messed around while creating a

Re: [NTG-context] Lua conditionals fail inside \starttexdefinition

2012-09-04 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2012-09-04 Wolfgang Schuster wolfgang.schus...@gmail.com wrote: Why does adding semicolon not work? Do you have a example? \starttext \startluacode if true then; context(true) else; context(false) end \stopluacode \stoptext Marco

Re: [NTG-context] TeX expansion within lua

2012-09-04 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2012-09-04 Wolfgang Schuster wolfgang.schus...@gmail.com wrote: What prevents you from setting the dimen value in Lua? Some background: The code is part of a smarter float placement. It takes the size of the float into account and decides for a location. For example, it positions the float

Re: [NTG-context] Lua conditionals fail inside \starttexdefinition

2012-09-04 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2012-09-04 Herbert Voss herbert.v...@fu-berlin.de wrote: Hi Herbert, \starttext \startluacode if true then; context(true) else; context(false) end \stopluacode \stoptext that is no Lua syntax if true then; print(true) else; print(false) end This

Re: [NTG-context] Lua conditionals fail inside \starttexdefinition

2012-09-04 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2012-09-04 Herbert Voss herbert.v...@fu-berlin.de wrote: voss@shania:~/ConTeXt lua zzz.lua lua: zzz.lua:1: unexpected symbol near ';' marco@homerow:/tmp$ lua t.lua true voss@shania:~/ConTeXt lua -v Lua 5.1.4 Copyright (C) 1994-2008 Lua.org, PUC-Rio marco@homerow:/tmp$ lua -v Lua 5.2.1

Re: [NTG-context] Lua conditionals fail inside \starttexdefinition

2012-09-04 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2012-09-04 Herbert Voss herbert.v...@fu-berlin.de wrote: voss@shania:~/ConTeXt lua -v Lua 5.1.4 Copyright (C) 1994-2008 Lua.org, PUC-Rio marco@homerow:/tmp$ lua -v Lua 5.2.1 Copyright (C) 1994-2012 Lua.org, PUC-Rio the syntax changes, see

[NTG-context] Automatic margin floats using the criterium parameter

2012-09-05 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi, I am working on some float placement code for a project. To not reinvent the wheel I like to know what is currently possible in ConTeXt. Small floats should be placed in the margin and bigger ones centred in the text. Captions always go into the margin. That is the idea. The key to automate

Re: [NTG-context] TeX expansion within lua

2012-09-05 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2012-09-05 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: Hi Hans, you probably over code things Yes, that's not unlikely, I tend to do that (unintentional). instead of storing you can pass the valus directly \def\largerthantextwidth#1% {\cldcontext {if \number\dimexpr#1tex.dimen.textwidth

Re: [NTG-context] Automatic margin floats using the criterium parameter

2012-09-05 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2012-09-05 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: Hi Hans, I am working on some float placement code for a project. To not reinvent the wheel I like to know what is currently possible in ConTeXt. fyi: As I often need conditional placement in projects (mostly width related), it's likely

[NTG-context] Promotion of the ConTeXt IRC channel

2012-09-07 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi, I was wandering if we should promote the ConTeXt IRC channel on the contextgarden home page, e.g. underneath “Welcome to ConTeXt garden” or “External Help”. The current page (http://wiki.contextgarden.net/IRC) is unlikely to be found by anyone. I think most questions should stay on the

Re: [NTG-context] Promotion of the ConTeXt IRC channel

2012-09-07 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2012-09-07 Bill Meahan subscribed_li...@meahan.net wrote: After being on the internet since the early 1980's I can say with certainty if one person is having a particular problem others have or will have it, too. A searchable archive of answers (like a mailing list archive) is far more

Re: [NTG-context] Promotion of the ConTeXt IRC channel

2012-09-08 Thread Marco Patzer
I've added a note to the [[Main Page]] (edit it at http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Template:Main_Page), and a note to the [[IRC]] page. How does that look to you guys? Looks good to me. Future will show if this leads to interesting conversations. Everyone is invited. I think that someone who

Re: [NTG-context] Passing variables on invocation- and reading them in ConTEXt

2012-09-10 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2012-09-10 Ian Lawrence physics.roo...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Ian, I'd like to pass variables into context on invocation, just as you can do with setting modes So context --arguments=number=8, time=full-time --mode=trial test.tex context --number=8 --time=full-time test.tex

Re: [NTG-context] Passing variables on invocation- and reading them in ConTEXt

2012-09-10 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-09-10: Peter Münster pmli...@free.fr Then you have to be sure, that --number and --time will never be special parameters for context. Indeed. Alternatives: --MarcoPatzerNumber=8 --MarcoPatzerTime=full-time Or: % context --arguments=number=8,time=full-time test.tex This seems

[NTG-context] Wrong spacing in \unit

2012-09-13 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi, when \unit is used just with a unit, without a number, the spacing at the left is wrong. Example: \starttext % wrong spacing (\unit{micro mol per second}) % spacing OK (\unit{3 micro mol per second}) \stoptext Marco

[NTG-context] Adaptive section structuring

2012-09-13 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi, I am often surprised that some nice-to-have feature is already present in ConTeXt and I just wasn't aware. But I am not sure about this one. Is there something like an adaptive structure code which keeps track of the nesting level? In this example the first structure would become the

[NTG-context] Referring to multiple elements

2012-09-13 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi, how can I refer to multiple elements at the same time? \starttext \startplacefigure [title=foo, reference=alpha] \stopplacefigure \startplacefigure [title=bar, reference=beta] \stopplacefigure \startplacefigure [title=bar, reference=gamma] \stopplacefigure \in{figure}[alpha,beta,gamma]

Re: [NTG-context] Referring to multiple elements

2012-09-14 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-09-13 Andreas Mang m...@imt.uni-luebeck.de: I do not know if there is a solution to this. The following would work for your example: \in{figure}[alpha]--\in[gamma] Of course this is a quite rigid solution, that does not safeguard against changes in figure order That's what I am

[NTG-context] Wide descriptions protruding into the margin

2012-09-14 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi, with wide description heads I have the problem that the following description protrudes into the margin. \definedescription [description] [alternative=hanging, width=broad] \starttext \startdescription{conclusion that} \input knuth \stopdescription \startdescription{conclusion

Re: [NTG-context] Wide descriptions protruding into the margin

2012-09-14 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-09-14 Philipp Gesang ges...@stud.uni-heidelberg.de: Hi Philipp, you can hack the hanging alternative and substitute a glue for the kern that is used for spacing (strc-con.mkvi): […] This works perfectly. Thanks a lot for digging into the sources. But maybe this could be made an

Re: [NTG-context] Referring to multiple elements

2012-09-16 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-09-14 Sietse Brouwer sbbrou...@gmail.com: Hi Sietse, I'm sorry for my late reply. The heart of what you need is a lua function that will take an array of numbers, and return an array of consective-number runs, like so: […] I've written one below, plus the scaffolding required to feed

Re: [NTG-context] Wrong spacing in \unit

2012-09-17 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-09-13 Marco Patzer home...@lavabit.com: when \unit is used just with a unit, without a number, the spacing at the left is wrong. Still the same in 2012.09.16 23:18, it doesn't seem that hard to fix. Maybe just an if-statement to check if the number is provided and add a space in that case

[NTG-context] Formulas include chapter number

2012-09-17 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi, the last beta includes the chapter number in formulas, former betas didn't. Example: \starttext \startchapter [title=Foo] \startplaceformula \startformula E=mc^2 \stopformula \stopplaceformula \stopchapter \stoptext ∙ Is this intended? ∙ How to remove the chapter number

Re: [NTG-context] Formulas include chapter number

2012-09-17 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-09-17 Sietse Brouwer sbbrou...@gmail.com: Hi Sietse, It's a bug, I think. The keys that control this are way and prefixsegments: \setupformulas[way=bychapter, prefixsegments=chapter] way=bychapter means 'resume numbering at each chapter' prefixsegments=chapter means 'precede each

Re: [NTG-context] international documents

2012-09-17 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-09-17 Pavel Dohnal pavel.doh...@twobits.cz: Hi Pavel Problem is that users enter international texts into database and some characters are not present in final pdf. Here is my minimal example: %interface=en translate-file=utf-8 \enableregime[utf] ConTeXt MkIV uses UTF-8 by default.

Re: [NTG-context] Ctx: list of commands

2012-09-17 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-09-17 Procházka Lukáš Ing. - Pontex s. r. o. l...@pontex.cz: Hi Lukáš 1) is there a Ctx command/switch which would generate list of all current ConTeXt commands? E.g. Not that I'm aware of. Wolfgang started to maintain a list of ConTeXt commands, but I'm not sure if he's still on it:

[NTG-context] Bibliography, unicode strings, @ELECTRONIC, sorting and bibtex

2012-09-18 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi, I have some questions regarding the bibliography. 1) The style files bibl-ams.tex, bibl-ssa.tex, etc contain strings like ``, ~. This does not make sense to me. The `` ends up like that in the output and the tilde might interfere with the \asciimode setting. Wouldn't it be better to use the

Re: [NTG-context] Bibliography, unicode strings, @ELECTRONIC, sorting and bibtex

2012-09-18 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-09-18 Schmitz Thomas A. thomas.schm...@uni-bonn.de: Hi Thomas The problem is that users of bibtex in ConTeXt are a minority, and users of such precooked styles a tiny minority With a handful of up-to-date working common citation styles citations would be much more easy. But I get your

Re: [NTG-context] Bibliography, unicode strings, @ELECTRONIC, sorting and bibtex

2012-09-18 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-09-18 Schmitz Thomas A. thomas.schm...@uni-bonn.de: Hi Thomas On Sep 18, 2012, at 2:25 PM, Marco Patzer home...@lavabit.com wrote: This doesn't work, either: \setupbibtex [database=sample] \setuppublications [alternative=apa, criterium=cite, sorttype=author] \starttext

Re: [NTG-context] Bibliography, unicode strings, @ELECTRONIC, sorting and bibtex

2012-09-18 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-09-18 Philipp Gesang ges...@stud.uni-heidelberg.de: [0] http://www.mail-archive.com/ntg-context@ntg.nl/msg62855.html Thanks for the link. Since I usually don't deal much with different bibliography styles I tend to skip those threads. And BibTeX is used since it understands

Re: [NTG-context] Publicationlist

2012-09-19 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-09-19 Eidenbenz Michael eidenb...@arch.ethz.ch: Hi Michael is there a way to setup the layout of the publicationlist? I would like to add a blank line after every entry. untested: \setuplist [pubs] [after=\blank] Marco

[NTG-context] tolerance and whitespace settings inside a TEXpage

2012-09-20 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi, inside a TEXpage the tolerance and the whitespace settings are not applied. The whitespace can be set in a setup and the tolerance can be set directly with \spaceskip, but that seems a bit hackish. Is that intended and is there a cleaner solution? Example: \setuplayout [width=8cm]

Re: [NTG-context] Space after caption of a float

2012-09-25 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-09-25 Procházka Lukáš Ing. - Pontex s. r. o. l...@pontex.cz: Hi Lukáš, is there a built-in parameter for \setupcaptions which would affect the space after the caption? \setupcaptions [figure] [spaceafter=1cm,align=middle] \starttext

Re: [NTG-context] \define a command with square-bracket arguments

2012-09-27 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-09-27 Sietse Brouwer sbbrou...@gmail.com: Hi Sietse, As I understand it, \define[2] is preferred over \def#1#2 because it refuses to overwrite existing commands. \define overwrites existing commands with pleasure. In contrast to \def it prints a message to the log file: “\mycommand is

Re: [NTG-context] Referring to multiple elements

2012-09-28 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-09-28 Sietse Brouwer sbbrou...@gmail.com: Hi Sietse, \in{figure}[alpha,beta,gamma] This outputs “figure 1”. What I'd like to have is “figure 1-3”. The attached quasi-module seems to do it! On my computer, at least. (I call it 'quasi' because it is really nothing more than code in

[NTG-context] Wrong results for chemical structures and reactions

2012-10-02 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi, chemical structures and reactions produce wrong results. Here is one example from the wiki and two from the manual. \starttext %% does not typeset the reaction, prints the commas, wrong spacing %% and no arrow \startformula \chemical{2H_2,+,O_2,-,2H_2O} \stopformula %% same here, GIVES is

Re: [NTG-context] Wrong results for chemical structures and reactions

2012-10-02 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-02 Alan BRASLAU alan.bras...@cea.fr: Hi Alan chemical structures and reactions produce wrong results. Here is one example from the wiki and two from the manual. […] \startchemicalformula not \startformula \startchemicalformula \chemical{2H_2}

Re: [NTG-context] Wrong results for chemical structures and reactions

2012-10-02 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-02 Alan BRASLAU alan.bras...@cea.fr: Try the following: \starttext \startchemicalformula \chemical{2H_2} \chemical{+} \chemical{O_2} \chemical{-} \chemical{2H_2O} \stopchemicalformula \chemical{-} is not rendered correctly. \startchemicalformula \chemical{2H_2}

Re: [NTG-context] Split \starttabulates

2012-10-03 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-03 Malte Stien ma...@stien.de: Hi Malte \placetable[here][tab:some-table]{Some Table} \starttabulate[|w(.30\textwidth)p|w(.70\textwidth)p|] \HL \NC {\bf Animal} \NC {\bf Comment} \NC\FR \HL \NC Cat \NC Pretty cool \NC\MR \NC Bear \NC Kind of lazy

Re: [NTG-context] Strange behaviour by processing a project file

2012-10-03 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-03 pa...@hanak.name: Hi Pavel But when I try to process the whole project with context my-project.tex, the file is processed but I get no pdf output, which surprise me, because in the reference manual contextref.pdf I read: A project cannot be typeset, only products and components.

[NTG-context] Issues with the legend mechanism

2012-10-04 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi, I discovered some issues with the legend mechanism. 1) A newline after \startplacelegend fails: \starttext \startplacelegend \startcontent Foo \stopcontent \startcaption Bar \stopcaption \stopplacelegend \stoptext 2) location != top | bottom throws “Infinite glue

Re: [NTG-context] Need help with \definetabulate

2012-10-08 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-08 Malte Stien: Hi Malte I am trying to define two tabulate styles as follows: - \setuptabulate[split=yes, bodyfont=small] - \setuptabulate[split=yes] \definetabulate [alpha] [|l|l|l|] \setuptabulate [alpha] [bodyfont=small] \definetabulate [beta] [|l|l|] \setuptabulate [beta]

Re: [NTG-context] Header without chapters/sections

2012-10-08 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-08 Troy Henderson: I would like to create a header on every page with some fixed text in the header. Simply doing \setupheadertexts[Some text] \setupheader[state=start] Does not produce a header on any page, yet \setupfootertexts[Some text] \setupfooter[state=start] does

Re: [NTG-context] \unit and french

2012-10-09 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-09 Wolfgang Schuster: Can you explain which numbers this should represent: \m{12\,345,567\,89}~kg 12345.56789 kg \m{345,567\,89}~kg 345.56789 kg Marco ___ If your question is of interest to others

Re: [NTG-context] \unit and french

2012-10-09 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-09 Wolfgang Schuster: The problem is that Hans number parser doesn’t check for a separator in the decimal numbers. If the unit code is being touched maybe you can address this one as well: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context/78251 Marco

Re: [NTG-context] Using a search engine.

2012-10-14 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-14 Andre Caldas: Since context is a very common word, I'd like to know from ConTeXt users... How do you look for ConTeXt stuff using search engines? http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/41918/how-to-search-for-information-about-context-in-search-engines Marco

Re: [NTG-context] Commutative diagrams.

2012-10-14 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-14 Andre Caldas: How can I make commutative diagrams in ConTeXt? Have a look at the MetaFun manual¹ and the TikZ manual² Marco [1] http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/metafun-s.pdf [2] http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/graphics/pgf/base/doc/generic/pgf/pgfmanual.pdf

Re: [NTG-context] Index and Publications suddenly remain empty??? [not solved yet]

2012-10-15 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-15 Otared Kavian: On 14 oct. 2012, at 15:52, Wolfgang Schuster wolfgang.schus...@gmail.com wrote: […] I don’t know if the bug was also in the stable but it’s in the beta version I use. You can use the following example to check for the bug: \starttext

Re: [NTG-context] How to put a \placefigure with no caption?

2012-10-15 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-15 Marcin Borkowski: Hi Marcin \placefigure[here]{none}{image} seems to actually typeset none as a caption. What do I do if I want no caption (not even the Figure 1 thing, in fact)? \startplacefigure [location=none] \externalfigure [cow] \stopplacefigure Marco

Re: [NTG-context] RFC: path relative to current file.

2012-10-15 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-15 Aditya Mahajan: 2. check if the file somefile.tex exists in the directory being popped from the stack. Just for bug catching... it all happens before a file is loaded so the normal reporting is applied Actually, it is a bit annoying that \environment and \component do not

Re: [NTG-context] How to put a \placefigure with no caption?

2012-10-15 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-15 Marcin Borkowski: \placefigure[here]{none}{image} seems to actually typeset none as a caption. What do I do if I want no caption (not even the Figure 1 thing, in fact)? \startplacefigure [location=none] \externalfigure [cow] \stopplacefigure Interesting. Is

Re: [NTG-context] Total Number of Pages

2012-10-16 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-16 Nicholas Ulle: Hi Nicholas How would I go about inserting the total number of pages in my document? \lastpage Marco ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt unofficial test suite stub

2012-10-17 Thread Marco Patzer
A week ago I had a conversation with mpfusion and another user over IRC about the ConTeXt test suite. mpfusion had a tarball with some test and an elaborate machinery to see if the testfiles compile. He kindly provided the tarball, That's me, by the way. and I took the liberty to do it

Re: [NTG-context] font features in beta

2012-10-17 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-17 Philipp Gesang: With Context as of today and Luatex from minimals, I get lining figures and a triple dash. Did I miss something? Confirmed. works with 2012.09.23 12:40 fails with 2012.10.16 23:38 Marco

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt unofficial test suite stub

2012-10-17 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-17 Marco Pessotto: Ok, this is my first bug report. I noticed that the column width/margin is quite altered since TL12. There are some other problems, tough. Full report here: https://github.com/melmothx/context-unofficial-test-suite/commit/8575456ae9e5dfe1f5dea5ac1224f75b5d1eb0a2

Re: [NTG-context] Current ConTeXt wiki

2012-10-20 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-20 Hans Hagen: Another option is to use pdftrimwhite, which is part of the minimals rather than pdfcrop. if needed I can make a mtx-trimwhite (lua instead of perl) If you decide to rewrite pdftrimwhite, maybe you can consider making it work with multiple page files as well. The

[NTG-context] way setting does not work in \setupcaptions

2012-10-20 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi, the `way` setting cannot be applied globally to all floats using `\setupcaptions`. For the `prefix` value it works. Can this be fixed? \setupblackrules [width=4cm, height=1cm] %% prefix is applied, way is not %% \setupcaptions %% [prefix=no, %% way=bytext] %% prefix and way is applied

[NTG-context] Overlapping margin figures

2012-10-21 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi, I have narrow margin floats and wide floats that protrude into the margin. Currently they overlap with the narrow figures. How to avoid this? \useMPlibrary [dum] \definefloat [marginfigure] [marginfigures] [figure] \setupfloat [marginfigure] [default=margin] \definefloat

Re: [NTG-context] TABLE: header with a thick bottom line

2012-10-22 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-22 Procházka Lukáš Ing. - Pontex s. r. o.: On Mon, 22 Oct 2012 16:41:46 +0200, Aditya Mahajan adit...@umich.edu wrote: If you want only the bottom border (and no other border), ... No, I want all borders with default thickness but head bottom border thicker; this is most common

Re: [NTG-context] Suppressing Page Numbers

2012-10-23 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-23 Malte Stien: Hi Malte For a particular document, though, I don't want page numbers. Is there a way of locally suppressing the page numbers while still importing (via environment) the layout.tex file? I guess, what I am asking is, is there a way to override the setuppagenumbering

Re: [NTG-context] setuphead and newline

2012-10-25 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-25 WolfgangZ: Hi WolfgangZ I'm trying to insert a newline between the number and the head text (chaper). Where do I have to put the \crlf ? It sohould look like: 1 This is the chapter text \defineheadalternative [mine] [renderingsetup=mine] \startsetups [mine]

Re: [NTG-context] \dorecurse within TABLE

2012-10-26 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-26 Alan BRASLAU: Does anyone have a solution to \dorecurse within TABLE? Alan Minimal example: \starttext \dorecurse{8}{\recurselevel\crlf} \bTABLE \dorecurse{8}{\bTR\bTD\recurselevel\eTD\eTR} \dorecurse{8}{\expanded{\bTR\bTD\recurselevel\eTD\eTR}} \eTABLE \stoptext

Re: [NTG-context] defineindenting

2012-10-26 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-26 Sietse Brouwer: Hello Piotr, I cannot get defineindenting to work. Example attached. To input example text, use \input knuth not \knuth . After that change your example works for me, apart from producing something like '. . . :' in the indent space --- I am

Re: [NTG-context] defineindenting

2012-10-26 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-26 Piotr Kopszak: Right, so is there a replacement for \defineindenting which works in the recent version? I don't know what \defineindenting is supposed to do. I can hardly believe that the dots in the output are intended. What about this: \definedelimitedtext [indenting]

Re: [NTG-context] \dorecurse within TABLE

2012-10-26 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-26 Alan BRASLAU: Now, is there some better way, or perhaps not, around creating my own counter (of course, I can use a counter for the column as well...) You can use \currentTABLEcolumn and \currentTABLErow \starttext \bTABLE \dorecurse{8}{ \bTR \dorecurse{5}{\bTD

Re: [NTG-context] defineindenting

2012-10-26 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-26 Piotr Kopszak: Many thanks! The wiki says it is used to define a collection of indenting settings. I used it to indent more then in the case of other paragraphs the first line of the first paragraph in a chapter, so your solution is unfortunately not exactly what I mean. To

Re: [NTG-context] align and location in \setupcombination

2012-10-28 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-27 Jeong Dal: In the output of the following sample, figures are left flushed. I found some discussions about the align and location in \setupcombination. align= is for caption and location=middle is for figures' location. But align=worked while location= has no effect at all.

Re: [NTG-context] Creating a background texture with text/graphic

2012-10-29 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-29 Mari Voipio: The problem: I don't know how to input the logo graphic into Metapost code. This did not work, even though the pdf is in the same directory: externalfigure vaaka-logo.pdf scaled 1cm; This works here: \startbuffer [image] \useMPlibrary [dum] \startTEXpage

Re: [NTG-context] align and location in \setupcombination

2012-10-30 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-30 Wolfgang Schuster: \midaligned {\startcombination[2*1] {\externalfigure[dummy][]}{aa} {\externalfigure[dummy][]}{bb} \stopcombination} With the new beta you can replace \midaligned{…} with \startmidaligned … \stopmidaligned

Re: [NTG-context] Search path for .tex files (mkiv)

2012-10-30 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-30 John Devereux: What is the correct way to set or modify the search path for tex files? I want to make it mode-dependent. For example, for figures I have something like \doifmode{en} {\def\FigDirLanguage{fig/lang_en}\def\DocumentSuffix{EN}\mainlanguage[en]} \doifmode{de}

Re: [NTG-context] Search path for .tex files (mkiv)

2012-10-30 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-10-30 John Devereux: It looks like \usepath is the key to what I want, thank you. Yes, combine \usepath with the \startmodeset syntax that Wolfgang suggested and you should have a clean solution. I don't quite understand your overall structure. You're right. Without file names it's hard

Re: [NTG-context] scripts

2012-11-01 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-11-01 Uwe Koloska: There is stability in that /bin/sh always must be a (posix compatible) bourne (not again) style shell! True * rewrite the scripts to be truly posix and use #! /bin/sh (the dash links from another mail may help) * leave the scripts alone with all their bashisms and

[NTG-context] Highlight current chapter in list

2012-11-07 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi! How do I highlight the current chapter in the table of contents? The TOC is displayed on each page. For illustration I misused the interaction colour, which of course only works for the first page of a chapter. \setupheadertexts [\setups{headlist}] \startsetups [headlist]

Re: [NTG-context] Highlight current chapter in list

2012-11-08 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-11-08 Wolfgang Schuster: Hi Wolfgang! \startsetups [headlist] \framed[align=normal, frame=off] {\placelist [chapter] [alternative=highlight, criterium=all]} \stopsetups \definelistalternative [highlight] [renderingsetup=list:highlight] I like the flexibility of

Re: [NTG-context] Highlight current chapter in list

2012-11-08 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-11-08 Hans Hagen: the next beta has: \namedstructureheadlocation{name} so that you can compare \currentlistentrylocation with \namedstructureheadlocation{chapter} Thanks Hans. Best document this before we forget about it. I assume that's my part, right? I'll extend or

Re: [NTG-context] Highlight current chapter in list

2012-11-08 Thread Marco Patzer
2012-11-08 Marco Patzer: Best document this before we forget about it. I assume that's my part, right? I'll extend or add a wiki page the weekend after the beta is released. http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/definelistalternative Marco

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