Hi Hans,
the two argument version of the \symbol commands needs an additional
branch to support the new symbol mechanism which is used with fontawesome.
\unprotect
% \def\symb_place_normal_a[#1][#2]%
% {\edef\currentsymbol{#2}%
% \ifcsname\??symbol#1:#2\endcsname
% \symb_place_indeed{#1:#2}%
% \else
% \symb_place_normal_c
% \fi}
\def\symb_place_normal_a[#1][#2]%
{\edef\currentsymbol{#2}%
\ifcsname\??symbol#1:#2\endcsname
\symb_place_indeed{#1:#2}%
\else\ifcsname\??symboldefault#1\endcsname
\symb_place_named{#1}%
\else
\symb_place_normal_c
\fi\fi}
\protect
\usesymbols[fontawesome]
\starttext
% doesn’t work untill you set fontawesome as global symbolset
\symbol[fontawesome][thumbs_down_alt]
\setupsymbolset[fontawesome]
\symbol[thumbs_up_alt]
\stoptext
Wolfgang
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