On Sat, 14 Apr 2007 10:45:21 -0600
"Idris Samawi Hamid" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Thanks for the wonderful guidance! See below:
>
> On Sat, 14 Apr 2007 07:34:59 -0600, Wolfgang Schuster
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Just add:
> >
> > \setvalue{\e!start#1}##1[##2]%
> > {\getparameters[\??se\??se#1][\c!ref=,\c!title=,##2]%
> > \getvalue{#1}[\getvalue{\??se\??se#1\c!ref}]{\getvalue{\??se\??
> > se#1\c!title}}}% \setvalue{\e!stop#1}{\relax}
>
> >
> > \startsetion[ref=...,title=...]
> > ...
> > \stopsection
> >
> > for Tacos version.
>
> I did a \unprotect-\protect macro with just the \dododefinehead macro.
>
> =============
> \starttext
>
> \startchapter[ref=,title=Chapter]{Test}
>
> text
>
> \stopchapter
>
> \stoptext
> =============
>
> which gives the error
>
> =============
> ! Parameters must be numbered consecutively.
> <to be read again>
> ##
> l.133 \setvalue{\e!start#1}##
> 1[##2]%
Hi Idris,
you have to make the change in core-sec.tex, id is not possible to
redefine them within a local file, because the section commands are
when you make the format files.
> ?
> =============
>
> >
> > or add:
> >
> > \setvalue{\e!start#1}{\getvalue{#1}}%
> > \setvalue{\e!stop#1}{\relax}
> >
> > for Patricks version.
> >
> > \startsection[reference]{title}
> > ...
> > \stopsection
> >
> >>
> >> \def\startfootnote[#1]#2%
> >> {\getparameters[Footnote][#1]\footnote\bgroup#2}
> >> \def\stopfootnote{\egroup{}}
> >> =====================
> >
> > \def\startfootnote[#1]#2\stopfootnote
> > {\footnote[#1]{#2}}
>
> Wow, I did not know that you could define two commands with one \def
> (TeXBook, p. 219)
>
Not realy two commands, only a delimiter that tells TeX to read
everything from \startfoonote till \stopfootnote, you can use it also
as prevent eating the following space, e.g.,
\def\TEX/{\TEX}
Text \TEX/ text
\bye
> > We need something in core-not that creates start/stop commands for
> > everything defined with \definenote. It is not as easy as extending the
> > section commands.
>
> In the above definition the square brackets [] are mandatory even if the
> argument is empty, viz
>
> \startfootnote[]
> text
> \stopfootnote
>
> Is there a way to make it optional, as with \footnote itself?
>
I will send you a patched core-sec and core-not offlist, because they
are to big for the list.
> Thank you again, Wolfgang!
>
> Best
> Idris
Wolfgang
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