On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 10:13 AM, Jan-Erik Hägglöf <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hello!
>
> I'm using  context-minimal version: 2008.10.01 19:13

ok, I suppose that you are using first-setup.sh
and
. setuptext

> and have a
> generally question.
>
> I'm writing several documents with similar structure and design and have
> collected all common settings in "settings.tex" like following:
>
> \startenvironment settings
> ...
> ...
> ...
> \stopenvironment
>
> and just do the usual invoking by
>
> in
>
> anything.tex
>
> \environment settings
>
> \starttext
> ...
> ...
> ...
> \stoptext
>
> I've installed the "minimals" structure in /home/$USER/context/... on my
> ubuntu 8.04 machine.
>
> Now to the question:
>
> Where in this "structure" do I place "settings.tex" so it can be found
> by context from anywhere in my document-structure?
>
 tex/texmf-local/tex/context/user
can be a good place


> I suppose I should do something like "context --make" after placing the
> file. If I do the usual upgrade what happens then?
>
first-setup.sh  should not delete your files.

context --generate
context --make
are "safe "
(well, one can always write a malicius tex file that overwrite
tex/texmf-local/tex/context/user/settings.tex ...)

-- 
luigi
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