On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 1:37 PM, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Taco Hoekwater wrote:
>> Hans Hagen wrote:
>>>> (1.2) Is there a way to call the modelist and submit it to conditional
>>>> testing within ConTeXt ? For example, to lookup (true/false) the
>>>> presence of modes containing/starting with (an) alphannumeric
>
> \doifinstring
>
>>>> string(s) ?
>>> \doifmodeelse{somemode} { } { } etc etc etc
>>
>> This presumes that you actually know the list of enabled modes, so
>> I think a commalist of "set modes" would be useful as well. Modules
>> could use that to set up keyword-based behaviours.
>
> there is already such a mechanism (thomas uses it in his module)Is this mechanism documented somewhere ? > maybe at some point in mkiv we can provide the list because then i can > use lua for keeping track of things; maintaining a comma separated list > is tex is not that fast (and i use modes a lot to control styles that > need a high performance); think of > > \enablemode[a,b,c] > > and a large list of enabled modes that we need to check for already set > nodes (in lua it's just a hash and a the fill list a list-of-keys) > > btw, this would make mkiv incompatible with mkii -- Best, Alan * using ConTeXt ver: 2008.08.18 14:00 MKIV fmt: 2008.8.22 int: english/english (on Windows XP) ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________
