Re: [NTG-context] Auto selecting optical sizes for a font

2013-06-22 Thread Hans Hagen
amond12-SC", }, ["EBGaramond-Bold"] = { default = "file:EBGaramond12-Bold", }, ["EBGaramond-AllSC"] = { default = "file:EBGaramond12-AllSC", }, ["EBGaramond-Initials"] = {

Re: [NTG-context] French letter style and date

2013-06-21 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 20.06.2013 um 20:50 schrieb Jean-Philippe Rey : > Dear all, > > I can't manage to get the date on a french letter style. I am using > > ConTeXt ver: 2013.04.07 01:04 MKIV beta fmt: 2013.4.7 int: english/english > > I also tried some older versions and with >

[NTG-context] French letter style and date

2013-06-21 Thread Jean-Philippe Rey
Dear all, I can't manage to get the date on a french letter style. I am using ConTeXt ver: 2013.04.07 01:04 MKIV beta fmt: 2013.4.7 int: english/english I also tried some older versions and with ConTeXt ver: 2011.05.18 18:04 MKIV fmt: 2011.7.31 int: english/english I get a

Re: [NTG-context] Failure building standalone

2013-06-20 Thread hwitloc
r gave up. > > However, recent posts seem to suggest that normal windows binaries > should work as well. > > > The ... setup/cygwin directories are in my local build directory is in > > /usr/local/context > > and not located off of root / > > > > Is th

Re: [NTG-context] Failure building standalone

2013-06-20 Thread Mojca Miklavec
t/setup/cygwin (or rather: it's rsync equivalent). Someone started providing the binaries, but later gave up. However, recent posts seem to suggest that normal windows binaries should work as well. > The ... setup/cygwin directories are in my local build directory is in > /usr/lo

[NTG-context] Failure building standalone

2013-06-20 Thread hwitloc
#x27;./bin/mtx-update.lua' I take this to mean it can't change to Context's /setup/bin The ... setup/cygwin directories are in my local build directory is in /usr/local/context and not located off of root / Is this because the cygwin build is out-of

[NTG-context] Referencing problem (correction)

2013-06-19 Thread Robert Blackstone
=here,reference=,title={},group=,groupsuffix=] {\externalfigure[]} \stopplacefigure an experimental solution that Hans gave me in april (Ref. ntg-context Digest, Vol 106, Issue 4, Date:14 April 2013) and which works perfectly. My problem is: how can I refer in my text to this set of figures (instead

[NTG-context] Referencing problem

2013-06-19 Thread Robert Blackstone
april (Ref. ntg-context Digest, Vol 106, Issue 4, Date:14 April 2013) and which works perfectly. My problem is: how can I refer in my text to this set of figures (instead of to the separate figures). I have tried to use "group" as the label for referencing, as it is the only argumen

Re: [NTG-context] Context group and faith

2013-06-18 Thread Hans Hagen
ve in ConTEXt, but still... I thought you were joking at first, but I see now that that's actually the date when you paid the membership fee. Ah, now I understand some of the answers! I am surprised that so many think a serious Swiss capable of making a joke. Beware, before you know, Mojca wi

Re: [NTG-context] Context group and faith

2013-06-18 Thread Jörg Hagmann
ue, I believe in ConTEXt, but still... > > I thought you were joking at first, but I see now that that's actually > the date when you paid the membership fee. Ah, now I understand some of the answers! I am surprised that so many thi

Re: [NTG-context] Context group and faith

2013-06-18 Thread Mojca Miklavec
joking at first, but I see now that that's actually the date when you paid the membership fee. I wouldn't be surprised if something was "lost in translation" (we are using English interface for the "French" PayPal), but all the settings remotely related to what coul

[NTG-context] (forw) Fraktur fonts

2013-06-17 Thread Rudolf Bahr
- Forwarded message from Rudolf Bahr - From: Rudolf Bahr Reply-To: ntg-context@ntg.nl To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Subject: Fraktur fonts Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 11:28:12 +0200 Message-ID: <20130612092603.GA1090@mini> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Hello list members, an only

Re: [NTG-context] TEXpage and footnotes

2013-06-14 Thread Pablo Rodríguez
On 14/06/13 20:43, Aditya Mahajan wrote: > On Fri, 14 Jun 2013, Pablo Rodríguez wrote: >> Dear list, >> >> is there any way to get notes (footnotes and linenotes) within a TEXpage? >> >> I thought I'd seen a sample PDF sent to this list, but I can'

Re: [NTG-context] TEXpage and footnotes

2013-06-14 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Fri, 14 Jun 2013, Pablo Rodríguez wrote: Dear list, is there any way to get notes (footnotes and linenotes) within a TEXpage? I thought I'd seen a sample PDF sent to this list, but I can't recall the date or who was the sender. Essentially, TEXpage is a fancy \frame (which, in

[NTG-context] TEXpage and footnotes

2013-06-14 Thread Pablo Rodríguez
Dear list, is there any way to get notes (footnotes and linenotes) within a TEXpage? I thought I'd seen a sample PDF sent to this list, but I can't recall the date or who was the sender. Many thanks for your help, Pablo -- http://ww

Re: [NTG-context] distinguish different characters from different languages

2013-06-10 Thread Hans Hagen
th of `scripts`? All? > Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2013 07:57:50 +0900 > From: hwit...@gmail.com > To: ntg-context@ntg.nl > Subject: Re: [NTG-context] distinguish different characters from different languages > > > This seems to be about inter-word spacing, rather than character sets

Re: [NTG-context] distinguish different characters from different languages

2013-06-10 Thread Tim Li
erent languages, they will pay less attention to the contents they are typesetting. In this case, we need ConTeXt to do this task (insert spaces when switching to English from Chinese) automatically. @Hans Which file or Which files should I read in the subpath of `scripts`? All? > Date:

Re: [NTG-context] Missing keys in reference line (letter module)

2013-06-08 Thread Florian Wobbe
>> Hi, >> >> the keys "name" and "phone" are not included in the reference line using the >> minimal example from the correspondence manual below. The reference line >> just contains the date. Also changing the alternative from "a" t

Re: [NTG-context] Missing keys in reference line (letter module)

2013-06-08 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 08.06.2013 um 16:50 schrieb Florian Wobbe : > Hi, > > the keys "name" and "phone" are not included in the reference line using the > minimal example from the correspondence manual below. The reference line just > contains the date. Also changing the

[NTG-context] Missing keys in reference line (letter module)

2013-06-08 Thread Florian Wobbe
Hi, the keys "name" and "phone" are not included in the reference line using the minimal example from the correspondence manual below. The reference line just contains the date. Also changing the alternative from "a" to "b" has no effect. What am I mis

Re: [NTG-context] How to hack the lua files

2013-06-07 Thread Lance Larsen
in for the reply which got me over the first hurdle. -Lance -- Message: 4 Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2013 09:25:36 +0200 From: Hans Hagen To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Subject: Re: [NTG-context] How to hack the lua files Message-ID: <51b18af0.5010...@wxs.nl> Content-Type: tex

[NTG-context] Bibliography: spacing in cite, lettering of repeated years

2013-05-27 Thread Steve Frank
t;compress" option on for authoryears, the dates 1991c,1998 are correctly combined in the second set, but I would like a space as "1991c, 1998" instead of "1991c,1998". 3. The citations listed here are all of the ones in the current document. The date 1991c should b

Re: [NTG-context] authoring for web and print - suggestions

2013-05-11 Thread Grant Rettke
; xml. This can be wonderfully processed in ConTeXt > > The relevant manual section [1] seems to be the authoritative document > on this, though I don't know how up-to-date it is. The wiki [2] > contains additional, perhaps more practical, information. > > Cheers, > ~~ Ondra > &

Re: [NTG-context] authoring for web and print - suggestions

2013-05-11 Thread Ondřej Hošek
w how up-to-date it is. The wiki [2] contains additional, perhaps more practical, information. Cheers, ~~ Ondra [1] http://pragma-ade.com/show-man-43.htm [2] http://wiki.contextgarden.net/XML P.S. TU Wien represent.

Re: [NTG-context] Set layout for the first page of Chapters

2013-05-09 Thread Tim Li
my codes? In my view, I need them, but I don't know if there is a better method. Tim From: schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com Date: Thu, 9 May 2013 19:32:36 +0200 To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Set layout for the first page of Chapters Am 09.05.2013 um 13:45 schrieb Tim L

Re: [NTG-context] Can't use \type{\} in a footnote

2013-05-07 Thread Tim Li
Thanks, Huseyin. My codes in context is reasonable, so I want to know why this is wrong. Tim > Date: Tue, 7 May 2013 09:13:58 +0200 > From: h.oezo...@mmnetz.de > To: ntg-context@ntg.nl > Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Can't use \type{\} in a footnote > > You could use thi

[NTG-context] nice font

2013-05-02 Thread Hans Hagen
subtitle=Opendyslexic Fonts, %D author=Hans Hagen, %D date=\currentdate, %D copyright={PRAGMA ADE \& \CONTEXT\ Development Team}] %C %C This module is part of the \CONTEXT\ macro||package and is %C therefore copyrighted by \PRAGMA. See mreadme.pdf for %C det

Re: [NTG-context] Header not repeating for tabulate

2013-05-01 Thread lance.c.lar...@gmail.com
I tested this on the online context tool, and the tabulate repeats header in MKii, but doesn’t in MKiv. Have the settings changed in MKiv, or is the functionality not there yet? -Lance Larsen Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:08:44 -0700 From: "Lance Larsen" To: Subject: [N

Re: [NTG-context] table formatting mystery

2013-04-29 Thread Lance Larsen
ry Calculations \eTD \eTR > \bTR \bTD[nc=2] \bf ~Originating Discipline: \eTD > \bTD[nc=4,align=middle] \OrigDisc > \eTD \eTR > \bTR \bTD[nc=2] \bf ~Effective Date: \eTD \bTD[nc=3] \tfx ~\cb > Approval

[NTG-context] Fwd: Is it possible to set the output file name in the script

2013-04-26 Thread Cecil Westerhof
Again to Hans instead of to the list. I ‘hate’ gmail. -- Forwarded message -- From: Cecil Westerhof Date: 2013/4/26 Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Is it possible to set the output file name in the script To: Hans Hagen 2013/4/26 Hans Hagen : > On 4/26/2013 7:01 PM, Ce

[NTG-context] Fwd: Heading in setuplayout from a variable

2013-04-26 Thread Cecil Westerhof
Send to Hans instead of to the list. :-( -- Forwarded message -- From: Cecil Westerhof Date: 2013/4/26 Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Heading in setuplayout from a variable To: Hans Hagen 2013/4/26 Hans Hagen : > On 4/26/2013 1:27 PM, Cecil Westerhof wrote: >> >&g

Re: [NTG-context] table formatting mystery

2013-04-26 Thread luigi scarso
ign=middle] > Geometry Calculations \eTD \eTR > \bTR \bTD[nc=2] \bf ~Originating Discipline: \eTD > \bTD[nc=4,align=middle] \OrigDisc > \eTD \eTR > \bTR \bTD[nc=2] \bf ~Effective Date: \eTD \bTD[nc=3] \tfx ~

Re: [NTG-context] table formatting mystery

2013-04-26 Thread luigi scarso
ign=middle] > Geometry Calculations \eTD \eTR > \bTR \bTD[nc=2] \bf ~Originating Discipline: \eTD > \bTD[nc=4,align=middle] \OrigDisc > \eTD \eTR > \bTR \bTD[nc=2] \bf ~Effective Date: \eTD \bTD[nc=3] \tfx ~

Re: [NTG-context] Set background color for a single page

2013-04-23 Thread Tim Li
Aditya, thanks. I like this Lua way, but I have to explore the Lua world first. Ok, reading PIL and coding in Lua. Tim> Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:51:24 -0400 > From: adit...@umich.edu > To: ntg-context@ntg.nl > Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Set background color for a single page >

Re: [NTG-context] Set background color for a single page

2013-04-23 Thread Tim Li
if a document has more than three pages. Also, I don't know how to cycle pages through a finite list of colors. Can you show me that? Tim > Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:47:32 -0400 > From: adit...@umich.edu > To: ntg-context@ntg.nl > Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Set background c

Re: [NTG-context] Set background color for a single page

2013-04-23 Thread Tim Li
Aditya, Thanks. Defining a color conversion is a good idea, and we can apply this conversion easily to somethings like chapter, section, etc. which has a `color' filed to assign, but not pages. Is there a way to set the color of a page like that done for chapters and sections? Tim > D

Re: [NTG-context] ``fallback" in Typescript

2013-04-23 Thread Tim Li
Wolfgang, many thanks to you, for your comprehensive explaination. After reading your mail, as a ConTeXt user, I think I can apply the `fallback' to my typescript definition well. Tim From: schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:28:15 +0200 To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Subjec

Re: [NTG-context] ``fallback" in Typescript

2013-04-22 Thread Tim Li
Thanks. I am reading these codes. Tim > Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 20:31:25 +0200 > From: pra...@wxs.nl > To: ntg-context@ntg.nl > Subject: Re: [NTG-context] ``fallback" in Typescript > > On 4/22/2013 8:11 PM, Philipp Gesang wrote: > > Hi Tim, > > > > ・・・

Re: [NTG-context] use plain LuaTeX in ConTeXt standalone

2013-04-20 Thread Tim Li
Yeah, I found that just now, so I changed "luatex-plain.fmt" to "luatex.fmt". I try to move the new "luatex.fmt" to some directory in the ConTeXt standalone, but it seems that the kpathsea can't find my "luatex.fmt". Tim Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2013 12:

Re: [NTG-context] use plain LuaTeX in ConTeXt standalone

2013-04-20 Thread Tim Li
Marco, many thanks. By the way, how can I load the `luatex-plain.fmt` by default when typing "luatex somefile.tex"? Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2013 12:05:25 +0200 From: home...@lavabit.com To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Subject: Re: [NTG-context] use plain LuaTeX in ConTeXt standalone On 2013�C04�

Re: [NTG-context] Horzontal line between header and text

2013-04-18 Thread Tim Li
Maybe, this can solove this problemhttp://www.ntg.nl/pipermail/ntg-context/2005/010917.html Tim > Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 14:08:18 +0200 > From: h.oezo...@mmnetz.de > To: ntg-context@ntg.nl > Subject: [NTG-context] Horzontal line between header and text > > I forgot and could

Re: [NTG-context] Vanishing chapter title from Contents

2013-04-17 Thread Tim Li
Thanks Wolfgang, it works well. TimFrom: schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 18:15:13 +0200 To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Vanishing chapter title from Contents Am 17.04.2013 um 17:59 schrieb Tim Li :Hi, maybe, codes is our language :-) % define a new head

Re: [NTG-context] Mismatched font size when switching fonts in the chapter title

2013-04-17 Thread Tim Li
Sietse, Thanks for your detailed explanation. With your help, I have known the reason. Also, I am reading the new chapter on fonts. Best regards,Tim> From: sbbrou...@gmail.com > Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 10:11:19 +0200 > To: ntg-context@ntg.nl > Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Mismatched fo

Re: [NTG-context] Two Bibliography questions

2013-04-16 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:38:30 -0400 john Culleton wrote: > For my bibliography I want to use the harvard style and the > author-date form of the \cite command. I am using the sample.bib > file for testing. I have progressed to the point where the bibiography > shows the contents o

[NTG-context] Two Bibliography questions

2013-04-16 Thread john Culleton
For my bibliography I want to use the harvard style and the author-date form of the \cite command. I am using the sample.bib file for testing. I have progressed to the point where the bibiography shows the contents of sample.bib properly formatted. But I still have a problem with the printing of

Re: [NTG-context] How to typeset the titlepage and its verso in ConTeXt?

2013-04-16 Thread Tim Li
Thanks very much, it works exactly! From: schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2013 17:51:15 +0200 To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Subject: Re: [NTG-context] How to typeset the titlepage and its verso in ConTeXt? Am 16.04.2013 um 17:41 schrieb Tim Li : I try to typeset the

Re: [NTG-context] how to clear the header and footer in some page?

2013-04-16 Thread Tim Li
oh, sorry, I must remember to do this next time. Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:41:57 +0200 From: home...@lavabit.com To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Subject: Re: [NTG-context] how to clear the header and footer in some page? On 2013�C04�C16 Tim Li wrote: > I have set the header and footer in the se

Re: [NTG-context] Sadness from a Windows ConTeXt user

2013-04-16 Thread Tim Li
Thanks very much. I have updated my context and the problem has disappeared. > Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2013 09:42:45 +0200 > From: pra...@wxs.nl > To: ntg-context@ntg.nl > CC: mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com > Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Sadness from a Windows ConTeXt user > >

Re: [NTG-context] Sadness from a Windows ConTeXt user

2013-04-15 Thread Tim Li
This problem can be sovled if I copy the web2c folder under the "texmf" to texmf-local. It seems that ConTeXt can't find the configuration file but this problem won't happen in the TeXLive 2012. From: timli2...@outlook.com To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2013 01:27:

Re: [NTG-context] Sadness from a Windows ConTeXt user

2013-04-15 Thread Tim Li
I really have done the 1, 2 and 3 as you said, but it failed to start context, unless have set the TEXMFCNF to D:\context\texmf\web2c. weird.> Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 13:58:00 -0400 > From: adit...@umich.edu > To: ntg-context@ntg.nl > Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Sadness from a Windows

Re: [NTG-context] Sadness from a Windows ConTeXt user

2013-04-15 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 15 Apr 2013, Tim Li wrote: > Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:19:11 +0200 From: luigi.sca...@gmail.com To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Sadness from a Windows ConTeXt user hm, have you seen the file setuptex.bat in the tex folder ? You have to call it before to start us

Re: [NTG-context] options of \setupnotation and \setupnote

2013-04-15 Thread Tim Li
thanks for your help. From: schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 15:01:54 +0200 To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Subject: Re: [NTG-context] options of \setupnotation and \setupnote Am 15.04.2013 um 13:17 schrieb Tim Li :Could you tell me what's the options of these two commands

Re: [NTG-context] Sadness from a Windows ConTeXt user

2013-04-15 Thread Tim Li
I have run the setuptex.bat just before running context, but the problem still :-( > Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:19:11 +0200 > From: luigi.sca...@gmail.com > To: ntg-context@ntg.nl > Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Sadness from a Windows ConTeXt user > > hm, have you seen the file s

Re: [NTG-context] [***SPAM***] Changing the font of the TOC-Title

2013-04-15 Thread Tim Li
oh, sorry, I don't konw Wolfgang has replied to this question. Please take the method provided by Wolfgang. From: timli2...@outlook.com To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Subject: RE: [NTG-context] [***SPAM***] Changing the font of the TOC-Title Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 08:20:11 + I have achieved

Re: [NTG-context] [***SPAM***] Changing the font of the TOC-Title

2013-04-15 Thread Tim Li
efore={}, after={\blank[3*big]}, textcommand={\mytitle}] it works well for me :-) but please note that if you use \title in the frontmatter, the title also will be changed. Maybe you want to define your own title to solve this problem.> Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 08:06:54 +0200 > F

Re: [NTG-context] Different fonts for titles

2013-04-14 Thread Tim Li
maybe you can use another method that I usually use \definefontsynonym[PalatinoRoman][name:palatinolinotypebold][features=default]\definefont[TitleFont][PalatinoRoman sa 1]...> From: schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com > Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 23:42:16 +0200 > To: ntg-context@ntg.nl > Subje

Re: [NTG-context] TeX Live 2013 --- until when can we work on the man pages?

2013-04-05 Thread Mojca Miklavec
8; or that you want them May 20; or has the deadline already passed > and are any improvements due next year? Mojca, perhaps you know this? The first import of a recent ConTeXt into TeX Live should happen around 8th April, but there will be time for updates and to fix problems after that. I believe t

Re: [NTG-context] TeX Live 2013 --- until when can we work on the man pages?

2013-04-05 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
Live 2012 from that point, i. e., existing installations of TeX Live 2012 won't get any package updates using tlmgr. The relevant date for you is 20 May. Arthur ___ If your question is of interest to others as

[NTG-context] typescript Adobe Blank

2013-04-03 Thread Philipp Gesang
, I swear! ·· · %D \module %D [ file=type-imp-adobeblank.mkiv, %Dversion=2013-04-03 14:18:30+0200, %D title=\CONTEXT\ Typescript Macros, %D subtitle=Adobe Blank, %D author=Philipp Gesang, %D date

Re: [NTG-context] userpagenumber

2013-03-27 Thread Hans Hagen
x27;t it make sense to have backwards compatibility? yes and no .. the original setup commands date from the time (previous century) that there were less such commands so we ended up with combining features in one command that should have been split. The same is true for footnotes, where we now

Re: [NTG-context] 2013.03.21 broken nightly?

2013-03-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 3/22/2013 10:35 PM, Kip Warner wrote: On Fri, 2013-03-22 at 21:56 +0100, Hans Hagen wrote: Are you sure that your simplefonts is as up to date as context itself? (looks like some namespace issue but that has been stable for ages now) Hans Hey Hans. How can I verify? I am using debs

Re: [NTG-context] 2013.03.21 broken nightly?

2013-03-22 Thread Kip Warner
On Fri, 2013-03-22 at 21:56 +0100, Hans Hagen wrote: > Are you sure that your simplefonts is as up to date as context itself? > > (looks like some namespace issue but that has been stable for ages now) > > Hans Hey Hans. How can I verify? I am using debs installed from Adam'

Re: [NTG-context] 2013.03.21 broken nightly?

2013-03-22 Thread Hans Hagen
erring to contains the following: \setvalue{\sf:\v!style :\v!serif }{rm} I hope that is helpful. PS Please cc me, as my subscription is not currently active. Are you sure that your simplefonts is as up to date as context itself? (looks like some namespace issue but that has been s

[NTG-context] Fwd: [NTG-leden] Fwd: EuroBachoTeX 2013: Communication and typography

2013-03-22 Thread Willi Egger
X 2013: Communication and typography > Date: March 22, 2013 9:44:15 PM GMT+01:00 > To: NTG-leden > Reply-To: ntg-secreta...@ntg.nl > > Besten allemaal, > > hm, dat lijkt weer een fijne conferentie te worden! Meld je aan! > > Vriendelijke groeten > > Willi Egger &

Re: [NTG-context] upto current

2013-03-22 Thread Keith J. Schultz
t;> Mojca Miklavec wrote: >> >>> Marcin wasn't talking about organizing the wiki page, but about >>> writing up-to-date and complete manuals (in PDF) which is nearly >>> impossible with the speed that Hans keeps developing ConTeXt ;). >> >> Unles

Re: [NTG-context] upto current

2013-03-21 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Dnia 2013-03-21, o godz. 11:32:01 Alan BRASLAU napisał(a): > On Thu, 21 Mar 2013 11:19:24 +0100 > Mojca Miklavec wrote: > > > Marcin wasn't talking about organizing the wiki page, but about > > writing up-to-date and complete manuals (in PDF) which is nearly > >

Re: [NTG-context] upto current

2013-03-21 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Thu, 21 Mar 2013 11:19:24 +0100 Mojca Miklavec wrote: > Marcin wasn't talking about organizing the wiki page, but about > writing up-to-date and complete manuals (in PDF) which is nearly > impossible with the speed that Hans keeps developing ConTeXt ;). Unless we find fundin

Re: [NTG-context] upto current

2013-03-21 Thread Mojca Miklavec
cial to the ConTeXt ecosystem, too. > > I do not get you here. > Garden just needs a little redesigning or more correctly cleaning up. > I see no need for funding. Marcin wasn't talking about organizing the wiki page, but about writing up-to-date and compl

Re: [NTG-context] date handling maltreated?

2013-03-20 Thread Hans Hagen
On 3/20/2013 4:26 PM, H. van der Meer wrote: I strongly ask that ConTeXt abstains from changing the definition of \month and reverts to the exact result as given by plain TeX, i.e. a number in the range [1-12]. Because the change makes it impossible to do calculations on the month. well, it

Re: [NTG-context] upto current

2013-03-20 Thread Keith J. Schultz
Am 20.03.2013 um 09:25 schrieb Marcin Borkowski : > Dnia 2013-03-20, o godz. 09:12:21 > "Keith J. Schultz" napisał(a): > >> [snip, snip] >> My suggestion would be to have garden have a manuals download >> area where one can get the up to date manuals fro

Re: [NTG-context] date handling maltreated?

2013-03-20 Thread Meer H. van der
On 20 mrt. 2013, at 16:45, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 20.03.2013 um 16:40 schrieb H. van der Meer : > >> Trying to do some date and time processing myself, I ran into problems >> caused by ConTeXt makeing it incompatibel with the original plain TeX itself! &

Re: [NTG-context] date handling maltreated?

2013-03-20 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 20.03.2013 um 16:40 schrieb H. van der Meer : > Trying to do some date and time processing myself, I ran into problems caused > by ConTeXt makeing it incompatibel with the original plain TeX itself! > > In the TeX-book, Appendix B one finds > > (Some parameters are set b

[NTG-context] date handling maltreated?

2013-03-20 Thread H. van der Meer
Trying to do some date and time processing myself, I ran into problems caused by ConTeXt makeing it incompatibel with the original plain TeX itself! In the TeX-book, Appendix B one finds (Some parameters are set by TeX itself as it runs, so it is inappropriate to initialize them: \time, \day

Re: [NTG-context] date handling maltreated?

2013-03-20 Thread Meer H. van der
Sorry, not yes finished, accidently sent away too soon. Hans van der Meer On 20 mrt. 2013, at 16:26, "H. van der Meer" wrote: > Trying to do some date and time processing myself, I ran into problems caused > by ConTeXt makeing it incompatibel with the original plain TeX its

[NTG-context] date handling maltreated?

2013-03-20 Thread H. van der Meer
Trying to do some date and time processing myself, I ran into problems caused by ConTeXt makeing it incompatibel with the original plain TeX itself! In the TeX-book, Appendix B one finds (Some parameters are set by TeX itself as it runs, so it is inappropriate to initialize them: \time, \day

Re: [NTG-context] date problem

2013-03-20 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
** > macro:->\labeltext {march} 20 2013 > The problem is essentially the same. \starttext \writestatus{***}{\cldcontext{os.date("\letterpercent Y\space\letterpercent m\space\letterpercent d")}} \stoptext > I am most unhappy with this, because fixing the cur

Re: [NTG-context] date problem

2013-03-20 Thread Meer H. van der
ially the same. I am most unhappy with this, because fixing the current date in some macro shouldn't be impossible. And why all those extra ,s in month, ,day, , year? I would suggest that besides \currentdate one should be able to also use \currentdate[month][day][year][language], \curren

Re: [NTG-context] date problem

2013-03-20 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 20.03.2013 um 14:52 schrieb Meer H. van der : > One step further, thanks. > But why does > \edef\thedate{\rawdate[]}\writestatus{***}{\meaning\thedate} > result in > ** > macro:->unknown march 2013 > instead of 20 march 2013? Provide a *working* minimal example because when I run

Re: [NTG-context] date problem

2013-03-20 Thread Meer H. van der
26 schrieb H. van der Meer : > >> There is a nasty problem when defining the \date. >> >> First approach: >> *** > macro:->\date >> \def\thedate{\date}\writestatus{***}{\meaning\thedate} >> Alas, I get lateron a luatex error on \

Re: [NTG-context] date problem

2013-03-20 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 20.03.2013 um 14:26 schrieb H. van der Meer : > There is a nasty problem when defining the \date. > > First approach: > *** > macro:->\date > \def\thedate{\date}\writestatus{***}{\meaning\thedate} > Alas, I get lateron a luatex error on

[NTG-context] date problem

2013-03-20 Thread H. van der Meer
There is a nasty problem when defining the \date. First approach: *** > macro:->\date \def\thedate{\date}\writestatus{***}{\meaning\thedate} Alas, I get lateron a luatex error on \date: ! LuaTeX error [string "\directlua "]:1: invalid escape s

Re: [NTG-context] upto current

2013-03-20 Thread Hans Hagen
at the bottom below a "MKII" subtitle) 3) PRAGMA does have up to date manuals. 4) These manuals are quite unfinished in many parts, as are all many of the older manuals. Very frustrating Most of the old manuals are not that fau

Re: [NTG-context] upto current

2013-03-20 Thread Marcin Borkowski
omprehensive > and EASY to find documentation. > > 1) Garden is really not that easy to navigate > 2) Garden is loaded with a mixture of mkii and mkiv > and it is not always clear if the page one is on is for > mkii or mkiv or quite outdated. > >

Re: [NTG-context] upto current

2013-03-20 Thread Keith J. Schultz
loaded with a mixture of mkii and mkiv and it is not always clear if the page one is on is for mkii or mkiv or quite outdated. 3) PRAGMA does have up to date manuals. 4) These manuals are quite unfinished in many parts, as are all many of the

Re: [NTG-context] To update or not to update - that is the question...

2013-03-18 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2013–03–17 Jonathan Barchi wrote: > Just curious, does this repo stay up to date the the "official" > updates from garden? I assume that's the goal of the repo, but there is no guarantee that it does. > I've been using (basically) the scripts suggested on the &qu

Re: [NTG-context] To update or not to update - that is the question...

2013-03-17 Thread Jonathan Barchi
Just curious, does this repo stay up to date the the "official" updates from garden? I've been using (basically) the scripts suggested on the "minimals" wiki page to update when new betas are released, but it would be great to be able to this with git instead. Thanks! J

Re: [NTG-context] bold symbols in formula don't work

2013-03-14 Thread Jonathan Barchi
ll only work with a luatex 0.75+ so what is 0.60 here This is context (mkiv) 0.60, which I've been keeping up-to-date from contextgarden as betas are released; my luaTeX is also current (from minimals as well). > Was this bug already fixed in that beta build? >> > > Inde

[NTG-context] Fwd: EuroBachoTeX 2013 ante portas

2013-03-05 Thread Willi Egger
ski > Subject: EuroBachoTeX 2013 ante portas > Date: March 5, 2013 2:53:33 PM GMT+01:00 > To: LUG boards > Reply-To: lug-boa...@ifi.uio.no > > Dear Friends, > > please pass on this message to your members. > > Jerzy Ludwichowski > > EuroBach

[NTG-context] Arranging framed text without gaps

2013-02-28 Thread Matthias Weber
{Maggie}}{\framed{Joe}}{\framed{Dolley}}} \hbox{{\framed{Tom}}{\framed{Lisa}}{\framed{Chris}}} \hbox{{\framed{Nancy}}{\framed{Paul}}{\framed{Betty}}} \stoptext I get small gaps between the horizontal rows which I don't like. Also, in my (possibly not quite up to date) MkIV, the texts isn'

[NTG-context] [OT] For Dutch TeXies: exposition in Leiden on 330 years of academic typesetting+publishing

2013-02-19 Thread Sietse Brouwer
50 € (free for students), and it will run through Sunday the 19th of May. If this sounds like fun: send me an e-mail off-list (sbbrou...@gmail.com) with the weekends that are an option for you (list of weekends below), and we'll work out a date so that as many people as possible can come. For

Re: [NTG-context] HTML output

2013-02-19 Thread Bill Meahan
s.com/html/default.asp Unfortunately, implementation of these standards is a bit spotty. The problem is in the browsers. Chrome/Chromium has done the best job of implementing HTML5 to date, IE the worst. with Firefox and Safari in between. Similarly, EPUB (based on XHTML) is in a similar situation

Re: [NTG-context] block with different formatting per line?

2013-02-06 Thread Rogers, Michael K
quot; key does not seem to be processed; it s a relic from a previous version of ConTeXt, I suppose. Many macros have a "command" key, which usually seems to be a method for customizing the basic unit, in this case a line. (The source is written in a certain style that makes it possi

[NTG-context] Latest beta broken?

2013-02-05 Thread Otared Kavian
Stub, 6 %D author=Hans Hagen, 7 %D date=\currentdate, 8 %D copyright={PRAGMA ADE \& \CONTEXT\ Development Team}] 9 %C 10 %C This module is part of the \CONTEXT\ macro||package and is 11 %C therefore copyrighted by \PRAGMA. See m

Re: [NTG-context] deferred variable lookup in environment?

2013-02-05 Thread Marco Patzer
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Re: [NTG-context] deferred variable lookup in environment?

2013-02-05 Thread Ingo Hohmann
On 02/02/2013 12:31 AM, Marco Patzer wrote: On 2013–02–02 Ingo Hohmann wrote: I'm trying to have the date in a layer in an environment. In the text using the environment, I want to be able to set the date. If the date is not set, the current date should be used, otherwise the set date. Th

Re: [NTG-context] deferred variable lookup in environment?

2013-02-01 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2013–02–02 Ingo Hohmann wrote: > I'm trying to have the date in a layer in an environment. In the > text using the environment, I want to be able to set the date. > If the date is not set, the current date should be used, otherwise > the set date. > This is what I'v

[NTG-context] deferred variable lookup in environment?

2013-02-01 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi, sorry if the subject is misleading, I'm not sure how to say it in few words. I'm trying to have the date in a layer in an environment. In the text using the environment, I want to be able to set the date. If the date is not set, the current date should be used, otherwise the

Re: [NTG-context] long tables in multicolumns / Interactive cross-referencing

2013-01-31 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Thu, 31 Jan 2013, Thomas De Maet wrote: Firstly, I'm interested in the "multicolumns table issue" raised in http://wiki.contextgarden.net/TABLE. Do you have an idea of a date for a fix ? Alternatively, it's quite a huge work to skip portions of tables at the good size

[NTG-context] long tables in multicolumns / Interactive cross-referencing

2013-01-31 Thread Thomas De Maet
Hi ! I'm currently creating a book in context - it's a tremendous project ! - and I have a couple of questions: Firstly, I'm interested in the "multicolumns table issue" raised in http://wiki.contextgarden.net/TABLE. Do you have an idea of a date for a fix ? Alterna

Re: [NTG-context] Typesetting LibreOffice (ODT) documents with ConTeXt

2013-01-30 Thread Bill Meahan
On 01/30/2013 02:45 PM, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: Have you considered using markdown/pandoc? You can either I appreciate the suggestion but it does not meet my needs. I currently use GNU Emacs and YASnippet. All my work-to-date is already in raw context which YASnippet and

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