[NTG-context] Custom Numbering Problem

2004-08-11 Thread Salman Khilji
Two problems: 1) With the following: \setuphead[section][ownnumber=yes] \setupbodyfont[cmr,12pt] \starttext \completecontent \section{1a0101}{Objective} There is no objective at this moment. \stoptext There is no spacing between the text "1a0101" and "Objective" in the table of contents---thi

Re[2]: [NTG-context] no graph after compilation

2004-08-11 Thread Floris van Manen
PG> There is no way to update this automaticalliy. i think i got lost in the trees... i got the update from pragma-ade.com, unzipped the files in c:\texlive\texmf i did run the texexec --make but i still have texexec 4.0 running... the texexec.exe doesn't seem to find the most recent version. i

Re: [NTG-context] no graph after compilation

2004-08-11 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Floris, > i guess it might have to do with the versions of the programs > involved. below you see the output of my version and the contextgarden > version. That might be the case. But a year ago things should have worked the same way. > i got my LiveTex last week from the web. Any idea how

Re[2]: [NTG-context] no graph after compilation

2004-08-11 Thread Floris van Manen
i guess it might have to do with the versions of the programs involved. below you see the output of my version and the contextgarden version. i got my LiveTex last week from the web. Any idea how to (automatically) update to the most recent versions? //f = my version:

Re: [NTG-context] figure placement and flushbottom

2004-08-11 Thread Peter Münster
On Wed, 11 Aug 2004, Hans Hagen wrote: > Peter Münster wrote: > > >\let\stoptextO=\stoptext > >\def\stoptext{\vfilll\stoptextO} > > > I don't know what you want to achieve but this is not working because 0 > is not a character (and therefore not part of a \cs) It's an O (for "Original"), not a

Re[2]: [NTG-context] no graph after compilation

2004-08-11 Thread Peter Münster
On Wed, 11 Aug 2004, Floris van Manen wrote: > VZ> Floris, you are not alone. I also have not find the quick solution. So I > VZ> call texexec two times when working with MP graphics, > VZ> color definitions, ... :-( > > running it twice is something i can live with, but if it will not > solve th

Re: [NTG-context] figure placement and flushbottom

2004-08-11 Thread Hans Hagen
Peter Münster wrote: \let\stoptextO=\stoptext \def\stoptext{\vfilll\stoptextO} I don't know what you want to achieve but this is not working because 0 is not a character (and therefore not part of a \cs) \let\Mystoptext\stoptext \def\stoptext{\vfilll\Mystoptext} could but you may expect fu

Re: [NTG-context] no graph after compilation

2004-08-11 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello, > i did, but it has side-effects... > it will scale, but the color disappears too. > try. This is indeed strange. Any metapost experts? Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net texshow-web: http://texshow.contextgarden.net List archive: http://archive.contextgarden.net ___

[NTG-context] Re: no graph after compilation

2004-08-11 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi Vit, > cont-sys.tex (without comments): > \usetypescript [berry] [\defaultencoding] > \runMPgraphicstrue > \runMPTEXgraphicstrue > \useMETAFUNformattrue > \newprettytrue > \protectbufferstrue That looks fine to me. Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net texshow-web: http://texsho

Re: [NTG-context] no graph after compilation

2004-08-11 Thread Vit Zyka
VZ> Floris, you are not alone. I also have not find the quick solution. So I VZ> call texexec two times when working with MP graphics, VZ> color definitions, ... :-( running it twice is something i can live with, but if it will not solve the problem, then it is... what do i do wrong? Vit and Flori

Re[2]: [NTG-context] no graph after compilation

2004-08-11 Thread Floris van Manen
>> PG> currentpicture :=nullpicture; >> PG> draw pic scaled 3 ; >> PG> >> PG> clears the first picture. >> >> >> but i only intend to draw one picture... PG> PG> is this a question? Did you try the code? i did, but it has side-effects... it will scale, but the color disappears too. try. -

Re: [NTG-context] no graph after compilation

2004-08-11 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Floris van Manen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > PG> currentpicture :=nullpicture; > PG> draw pic scaled 3 ; > PG> > PG> clears the first picture. > > > but i only intend to draw one picture... is this a question? Did you try the code? Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net texshow-we

Re[2]: [NTG-context] no graph after compilation

2004-08-11 Thread Floris van Manen
PG> You should tell metapost to erase the first picture before drawing PG> the second one. So: PG> PG> PG> currentpicture :=nullpicture; PG> draw pic scaled 3 ; PG> PG> clears the first picture. but i only intend to draw one picture... ___ ntg-cont

Re: [NTG-context] no graph after compilation

2004-08-11 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Floris, > the line. i see two lines, a single row of dots and two rows of > labels, one small one large... > You can tell that i'm not very good in telling the right thing to the > compiler :-) > but what should i tell? You should tell metapost to erase the first picture before drawing the

Re: [NTG-context] no graph after compilation

2004-08-11 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Floris, > where do i do this? > in C:\texLive\texmf\tex\context\user\cont-sys.rme ? > and what do i type there? see the wiki: http://contextgarden.net/Cont-sys.tex and http://contextgarden.net/Texmf.cnf Does this help? Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net texshow-web: http

Re[2]: [NTG-context] no graph after compilation

2004-08-11 Thread Floris van Manen
Hi Patrick, PG> if your TeX source is one file only, please do me a favour: try the PG> TeX files on live.contextgarden.net and see if the output comes out PG> right. If it doesn't, I'd like to know about it. If it does, please PG> report on the list. yes this works great. every change i make is

Re: [NTG-context] no graph after compilation

2004-08-11 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Floris van Manen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > VZ> Floris, you are not alone. I also have not find the quick solution. So I > VZ> call texexec two times when working with MP graphics, > VZ> color definitions, ... :-( > > running it twice is something i can live with, but if it will not > solve the

Re[2]: [NTG-context] no graph after compilation

2004-08-11 Thread Floris van Manen
VZ> Floris, you are not alone. I also have not find the quick solution. So I VZ> call texexec two times when working with MP graphics, VZ> color definitions, ... :-( running it twice is something i can live with, but if it will not solve the problem, then it is... what do i do wrong? //f ___

Re: [NTG-context] no graph after compilation

2004-08-11 Thread Vit Zyka
Floris van Manen wrote: PR> it seems that you haven't reached page 307 well i did. as far as i understand it, the best way to deal with compiling is to call texexec. and i do get graphics in my pdf, but sometimes i need to do en extra texexec cycle to see the changes come through. and sometimes

Re[2]: [NTG-context] no graph after compilation

2004-08-11 Thread Floris van Manen
PR> it seems that you haven't reached page 307 well i did. as far as i understand it, the best way to deal with compiling is to call texexec. and i do get graphics in my pdf, but sometimes i need to do en extra texexec cycle to see the changes come through. and sometimes i don't get anything i

Re: [NTG-context] no graph after compilation

2004-08-11 Thread Peter Rolf
Hello Floris, it seems that you haven't reached page 307 Have fun, Peter Floris van Manen wrote: i'm working through the metafun manual. i noticed at some point that changes to the source do not appear in the pdf output. sometimes after another texexec round, sometimes not at all until i do

[NTG-context] figure placement and flushbottom

2004-08-11 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, in general, the suggested method to get LaTeX \flushbottom behaviour, shown on http://contextgarden.net/Flush_bottom, works quite well. But here I have a situation, where I do not understand, why the first page is not filled: \setupwhitespace[0pt plus 1fill] \defineblank[aroundfloat][0.8\li

[NTG-context] Re: howto overlayers on section head

2004-08-11 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello, one addition, you can always use the great debugging commands like \showframe and \showmakeup The latter is pretty complex to read, but in many cases you get a grasp of what is going on without understanding every detail. Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net texshow-we

[NTG-context] Re: howto overlayers on section head

2004-08-11 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello, [...] > hope this back and forth will not be just a waste, but something out > of which we can both/all learned to improuve. I think so, too. It has been a long time since I used ConTeXt. So I have to refresh my rusty knowledge :-) > "define your own command" , but you have to know THE (

Re: [NTG-context] Re: howto overlayers on section head

2004-08-11 Thread Eros Albertazzi
thanks again for the summary. hope this back and forth will not be just a waste, but something out of which we can both/all learned to improuve. Patrick Gundlach wrote: This is partly high level ConTeXt (\framed, background) and low level TeX (hfill,...). "partially high and low"... Here laid my

Re: [NTG-context] Disappearing headers -- belated followup

2004-08-11 Thread Hans Hagen
Matt Gushee wrote: On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 09:03:20PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: i need a small doc with dummy text to see the effect -) \setupheader[state=empty] those seems redundant to me (since you set up the chapter head anyway) Without that, headers were appearing on the

Re: [NTG-context] The last line

2004-08-11 Thread Hans Hagen
Steffen Wolfrum wrote: that means \placefigure{top,left}, WITH text around it, won't be doable in ConTeXt? not even in your idea of ConTeXt4? never say never, so far i managed to do more than i expected to be possible with tex so ... Hans -