[NTG-context] report: non-stretchable spaces after periods

2008-12-08 Thread Alan Bowen
In a message some time ago, Wolfgang suggested that \def\ {\thinspace} would serve to get non-expanding or non-stretchable spaces after periods that occur within sentences and in bibliographies. When I discovered that, while this worked well in limited contexts, in a lengthy bibliography

Re: [NTG-context] bib module error with context 2008.10.23

2008-10-26 Thread Michael Green
re are two corrections I made. Perhaps they will help. 1. line 286: changed \insertpublisher{. }{.}{.} to \insertpublisher { }{.}{.} Why: prevents double periods after the title. It's what you did for several other publication types in the version you sent me on August 10. 2. line 384: comm

Re: [NTG-context] Two bibliography problems

2008-08-11 Thread Michael Green
Taco Hoekwater wrote > Michael Green wrote: > >> >> The first problem, with the two periods after a book title, has been >> with me since at least last year. I can reproduce it with the >> following: >> >> [A] ConTeXt version. >> >> C

Re: [NTG-context] Two bibliography problems

2008-08-10 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Michael Green wrote: The first problem, with the two periods after a book title, has been with me since at least last year. I can reproduce it with the following: [A] ConTeXt version. ConTeXt ver: 2008.08.05 18:47 MKIV fmt: 2008.8.6 int: english/english Ah. This is using an

Re: [NTG-context] Two bibliography problems

2008-08-09 Thread Michael Green
Taco Hoekwater wrote: Michael Green wrote: [snip] (1) I get two periods after a book title when using \setuppublications[alternative=apa]. [snip] This happens with all books. On looking at the source, I'm afraid I can't track down where it's coming from or how to fix it. (2)

Re: [NTG-context] Two bibliography problems

2008-08-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
; Title = {From Irenaeus to Grotius: a sourcebook in Christian > political thought, 100-1625}, > Year = {1999}} > > (1) I get two periods after a book title when using > \setuppublications[alternative=apa]. For this particular entry, here is > what I get. > > O&#x

[NTG-context] Two bibliography problems

2008-08-08 Thread Michael Green
rcebook in Christian political thought, 100-1625}, Year = {1999}} (1) I get two periods after a book title when using \setuppublications [alternative=apa]. For this particular entry, here is what I get. O'Donovan, J. L. and O'Donovan, O. (1999). From Irenaeus to Grotius: a sou

Re: [NTG-context] Bibliographic entries

2008-08-04 Thread Ernesto Schirmacher
he title entry in the bib-file is a punctuation >> character (say ! or ?), then we do not append a period? > > No, not at this time, sorry. > > Best wishes, > Taco > Taco, thanks for the response. Over the weekend I found a solution to my problem: Instead of handling pun

[NTG-context] InDesign/InCopy vs. TeX and friends

2008-05-31 Thread Charles P. Schaum
inality or topology in the problem domain. First of all, some do make a distinction between intraword and interword spacing, although this need not necessarily be made. It does become helpful, however, when setting Sperrdruck and noting the rules for commas, periods, etc. The soul package in LaTeX does

Re: [NTG-context] aligning the stoppers in numbered itemizations

2008-04-21 Thread Alan Bowen
mbered >> itemization so that the stoppers (periods) are vertically aligned? >> What I want should look like this: >> >> 1. an entry >> 2. an entry >> ... >> 10. an entry >> >> Many thanks. > > \startitemize[n,fit,b

Re: [NTG-context] aligning the stoppers in numbered itemizations

2008-04-21 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 3:35 PM, Alan Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can anyone point me to instructions/explanations of how to set up a numbered > itemization so that the stoppers (periods) are vertically aligned? > What I want should look like this: > > 1. an entry >

[NTG-context] aligning the stoppers in numbered itemizations

2008-04-21 Thread Alan Bowen
Can anyone point me to instructions/explanations of how to set up a numbered itemization so that the stoppers (periods) are vertically aligned? What I want should look like this: 1. an entry 2. an entry ... 10. an entry Many thanks

Re: [NTG-context] fonts and luatex

2008-04-14 Thread Olivier Guéry
b2c from > > > > > > /tmp/luatex-cache/context/6300afb4995fe38c77e9b86ed1ef1028/trees/f7d1b3c25487ab1e1035aff1c53b90da > > > > > MtxRun | locating list of /home/nemo/.texmf-config > > > > > MtxRun | locating list of /home/nemo/.texmf-var > > > >

Re: [NTG-context] fonts and luatex

2008-04-14 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
t; > > > > > > MtxRun | loading configuration for /usr/share/texmf/web2c from > > > > > > /tmp/luatex-cache/context/6300afb4995fe38c77e9b86ed1ef1028/trees/f7d1b3c25487ab1e1035aff1c53b90da > > > > MtxRun | locating list of /home/nemo/.texmf-c

Re: [NTG-context] fonts and luatex

2008-04-14 Thread Olivier Guéry
/trees/f7d1b3c25487ab1e1035aff1c53b90da > > > MtxRun | locating list of /home/nemo/.texmf-config > > > MtxRun | locating list of /home/nemo/.texmf-var > > > MtxRun | locating list of /home/nemo/texmf > > > > what strange paths: these periods > > Umm.

Re: [NTG-context] fonts and luatex

2008-04-13 Thread Yue Wang
onfiguration for /usr/share/texmf/web2c from > > /tmp/luatex-cache/context/6300afb4995fe38c77e9b86ed1ef1028/trees/f7d1b3c25487ab1e1035aff1c53b90da > > MtxRun | locating list of /home/nemo/.texmf-config > > MtxRun | locating list of /home/nemo/.texmf-var > > MtxRun | locating list

Re: [NTG-context] fonts and luatex

2008-04-13 Thread Hans Hagen
1c53b90da > MtxRun | locating list of /home/nemo/.texmf-config > MtxRun | locating list of /home/nemo/.texmf-var > MtxRun | locating list of /home/nemo/texmf what strange paths: these periods -

Re: [NTG-context] old-style numerals and .

2008-02-27 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
every couple of years or >> so. >> So try and see. > > It looks like this is more complicated than I thought. What would I do > if I wanted old-style numerals just for a table of contents? Currently, > my table of contents is set up like so: > > \setupcombinedlist[c

Re: [NTG-context] old-style numerals and .

2008-02-27 Thread Jesse Alama
"Idris Samawi Hamid" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, 22 Feb 2008 20:03:12 -0700, Jesse Alama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I tried switching to nice old-style numerals for a table of contents, >> and found to my chagrin that the periods in the n

Re: [NTG-context] old-style numerals and .

2008-02-25 Thread Hans Hagen
Jesse Alama wrote: > I tried switching to nice old-style numerals for a table of contents, > and found to my chagrin that the periods in the numbers, such as the "." > in "2.3", get typeset as triangles. You can see the result (verified on > the live context in th

Re: [NTG-context] old-style numerals and .

2008-02-22 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Hi, On Fri, 22 Feb 2008 20:03:12 -0700, Jesse Alama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tried switching to nice old-style numerals for a table of contents, > and found to my chagrin that the periods in the numbers, such as the "." > in "2.3", get typeset as

[NTG-context] old-style numerals and .

2008-02-22 Thread Jesse Alama
I tried switching to nice old-style numerals for a table of contents, and found to my chagrin that the periods in the numbers, such as the "." in "2.3", get typeset as triangles. You can see the result (verified on the live context in the garden) with \starttext {\os 2.3}

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt-ifying Kile

2008-01-02 Thread Matija Šuklje
text} \nomarking{text} \nomoreblocks \nomorefiles \nop \nospace \note[reference] \notopandbottomlines \nowhitespace # \NR \numbers{text} \overbar{text} \overbars{text text} # \overlaybutton # \overlayfigure \overstrike{text} \overstrikes{text text} \packed \page[options] \pagereference[reference]

Re: [NTG-context] TeX ligatures in XeTeX/LuaTeX: ``who needs them''?

2007-12-10 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
t; > ' -> right single quote (I'm, isn't etc.) > > > > Sure this is important, I suggest to add the horizontal ellipsis > > \dots? But what if one decides to use, say, 10 dots in a row? That \periods[10] > might lead to weird effects (non-evenly spaced do

Re: [NTG-context] Powerit Holdings, Inc., The Leader in Energy-Demand Management Systems, Completes Series A Financing Round - Joe Merlo

2007-07-03 Thread Hamid Kamrani
measured by dramatically reduced demand charges and the > opportunity to participate in DR programs, are substantial, often creating a > project payback in the range of 1 to 18 months, - not to mention the > benefits to local energy utilities struggling to keep power to their > customers duri

[NTG-context] Powerit Holdings, Inc., The Leader in Energy-Demand Management Systems, Completes Series A Financing Round - Joe Merlo

2007-07-03 Thread paul.kholer paul.kholer
charges and the opportunity to participate in DR programs, are substantial, often creating a project payback in the range of 1 to 18 months, - not to mention the benefits to local energy utilities struggling to keep power to their customers during peak usage periods." As part of the fina

Re: [NTG-context] \unknown

2007-04-15 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
..-) > > (at least as an official synonym...) Hi Idris, text \textellipsis > > Note that you could also have \setupellipsis: '...' is the most prevalent > but not the only form it can take. '***' and \emdash are apparent > alternatives... you can use \

Re: [NTG-context] header labels

2007-03-24 Thread Thomas Schmitz
gt; > \setuplabeltext[de][section=] >> > >> > Aditya >> >> Nice try, but no cigar :-) Even with >>\setuplabeltext[deo][...], it >> still gobbels the periods after the converted numbers. >>Strange... >> Thanks for your help, Aditya! >

Re: [NTG-context] header labels

2007-03-23 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
2007/3/19, Thomas A. Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Mar 19, 2007, at 4:46 PM, Aditya Mahajan wrote: > (Untested) > > \setuplabeltext[de][section=] > > Aditya Nice try, but no cigar :-) Even with \setuplabeltext[deo][...], it still gobbels the periods after the conve

Re: [NTG-context] header labels

2007-03-19 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Mar 19, 2007, at 4:46 PM, Aditya Mahajan wrote: > (Untested) > > \setuplabeltext[de][section=] > > Aditya Nice try, but no cigar :-) Even with \setuplabeltext[deo][...], it still gobbels the periods after the converted numbers. Strange... Thanks for your help,

Re: [NTG-context] Character names

2005-12-23 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Taco Hoekwater wrote: > > >> Should \textellipsis be used for "2026 HORIZONTAL ELLIPSIS" > > Yes. But on the baseline, so: OK, thanks. >\definecharacter textellipsis {\periods\relax} So perhaps fix the unic-032.tex again then. > I believe there is a

Re: [NTG-context] Character names

2005-12-23 Thread Taco Hoekwater
textellipsis be used for "2026 HORIZONTAL ELLIPSIS" Yes. But on the baseline, so: \definecharacter textellipsis {\periods\relax} U+2024 (ONE-DOT LEADER): \definecharacter textonedotleader {\doperiods[1]} U+2025 (TWO-DOT LEADER): \definecharacter texttwodotleader {

Re: [NTG-context] Beta bib module release

2005-09-29 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
;t think nobody is interested in your new beta: I dlded it today and played with it, but had to revert to the old version because it somehow did not honor the modifications I made to \setuppublicationlayout (I was getting some default instead of my own version, and there were spuriou

Re: [NTG-context] Beta bib module release

2005-09-29 Thread Taco Hoekwater
some default instead of my own version, and there were spurious periods and colons in all the entries). I saw those in my (very small) example file as well, but that is from a database that is known to have flaws so I didn't investigate any further and just assumed that they were caused

Re: [NTG-context] Beta bib module release

2005-09-28 Thread Thomas A . Schmitz
, and there were spurious periods and colons in all the entries). I will test it again within the next few days. By the way: I spent one hour last weekend and, by judiciously sprinkling some \unskip's in my definitions, had gotten rid of the extra spaces. I actually wanted to write to yo

Re: [NTG-context] i18n in BibTeX

2005-09-26 Thread Adam Duck
> The adaptations in the bst file are not many, unless you want to change > the commas and periods as well. No, the standards in typesetting are not that different from English. Perhaps there's even an include-command... > The only serious problem I encounter now is the language

Re: [NTG-context] i18n in BibTeX

2005-09-25 Thread r . ermers
Hello Adam, Why not save the document as cont.au-de.bst and use it when you write German. When you need the English version, you simply switch back to cont.au.bst? The adaptations in the bst file are not many, unless you want to change the commas and periods as well. The only serious problem I

RE: [NTG-context] Problem with the bib module -- \bibdoif solution?

2005-03-31 Thread Stefano
the author, regardless of which portions are included. I used ~ for spacing to ensure that a name is not split between its components and to provide consistent spacing after the periods. Stefano > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Nik

Re: [NTG-context] Classroom templates?

2004-01-05 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am Montag, 05.01.04, um 05:52 Uhr (Europe/Zurich) schrieb Tyler Eaves: One file to act with all the layout commands. Use an "environment" file of the project structure. One file for each class periods notes Use an "component" file of the project structure. (I'll writ

Re: [NTG-context] Classroom templates?

2004-01-04 Thread Tyler Eaves
mething like this. Pointers on how to acheive this would be most welcome. One file to act with all the layout commands. One file for each class periods notes (I'll write a little ruby or python scribt to geneate the appropriate \inputs in the main file) In the main file: Table of Content

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