At 10:23 AM 10/12/2001 +0200, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
>Hi Marco,
>
>Of course the math module still exists, but it fails to work with
>the newer releases of context (this is because there have been major
>changes in context lately and the math module is very low level:
>it broke down quite seriously).
>
>Of course there are plans to re-instate math support, but I suspect
>that the math module 'as such' will vanish. For instance, most of
>the glyph support macros (eg. for the AMS fonts) have already moved
>to the core in the 'symbols' section, and the MathML driver takes
>care of some problematic math constructs. The typescripts solve the
>\boldmath problem etc. etc.
>
>Time frame: hard to say. Currently, I am not working on the math
>module, nor on the bib module. Professionally, I am worrying about
>XML namespaces and Formatting Objects (these are not related to
>math support except for some symbols) and in my free time there
>are some completely different things like Omega ...
>
>
>On Thu, 11 Oct 2001 18:22:39 +0100, "Marco Kuhlmann"
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hi Taco and Hans;
> >
> > sorry in case I missed something, but what is the current
> > status of the math module (m-math). I suspect that both of you
> > were quite busy with m-bib, but have you made any plans to
> > integrate m-math into the newer versions of ConTeXt?
i will look into it asap (taco, can you send me the most recent m-math?); i
suggest that we strip down the module first
Hans
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