[NTG-context] doifempty

2006-08-10 Thread Bernd Militzer
Hi all, after I defined \def\VariA{} \def\VariB{with Text} \doifemptyelse{\VariA}{empty}{not empty}\crlf \doifemptyelse{\VariB}{empty}{not empty} both results are not empty! what do I wrong? thanks for help Bernd ___ ntg-context mailing list

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with external graphics

2006-08-10 Thread Renaud AUBIN
The Wizard a écrit : I also tried the answer offered by Renaud, \placefigure[here]{none}{\externalfigure[Figure1]}, which results in no figure at all. adapt Figure1 - Figure 1 according to your useexternalfigure declaration... \placefigure[here]{none}{\externalfigure[Figure1] An example

Re: [NTG-context] doifempty

2006-08-10 Thread Hans Hagen
Bernd Militzer wrote: Hi all, after I defined \def\VariA{} \def\VariB{with Text} \doifemptyelse{\VariA}{empty}{not empty}\crlf \doifemptyelse{\VariB}{empty}{not empty} both results are not empty! the empty test is kind of special, use \doifelsenothing cum suis what do I wrong?

Re: [NTG-context] doifempty

2006-08-10 Thread Bernd Militzer
Hans Hagen schrieb: the empty test is kind of special, use \doifelsenothing cum suis perfect, thanks a lot Bernd ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] modules

2006-08-10 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Nikolai, I don't have a login, that I know about, so I created a new one. My username is now, so if you could give the user now ownership of the BNF grammar module, that'd be great. Done. If you have any more questions, just ask me. Sorry for the delay: I was offline for a few days.

[NTG-context] how to figure out the number of elements inside \defineconversion?

2006-08-10 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Hello, I would like to \defineconversion and the use that set of symbols inside a metapost graphic. But I need to know the number of symbols, so that I can define enough metapost images with symbols in advance. I realise that there might be a problem since conversion can sometimes take an

Re: [NTG-context] how to figure out the number of elements inside \defineconversion?

2006-08-10 Thread Hans Hagen
Mojca Miklavec wrote: Hello, I would like to \defineconversion and the use that set of symbols inside a metapost graphic. But I need to know the number of symbols, so that I can define enough metapost images with symbols in advance. I realise that there might be a problem since conversion

[NTG-context] Another editor for (La)TeX

2006-08-10 Thread Renaud AUBIN
Hi all, A friend of mine pointed out TeXmaker: http://www.xm1math.net/texmaker/index.html Since I have not tried it, I can't say if one could use it with ConTeXt... For those who liked graphical editor: give it a try Cheers, Renaud ___

Re: [NTG-context] Cow-font (was Context 2006.08.08 released}

2006-08-10 Thread Willi Egger
Hi Mojca, thanks, that makes the difference! Willi Mojca Miklavec wrote: On 8/9/06, Willi Egger wrote: Hi Hans, Thanks for the hint! Now I am able to display the symbolsets with \showsymbolset. However I can't get eg. \symbol[CowConTeXtComplete] I tried also the Marvosyms. I can

Re: [NTG-context] how to figure out the number of elements inside \defineconversion?

2006-08-10 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On 8/10/06, Hans Hagen wrote: Mojca Miklavec wrote: Hello, I would like to \defineconversion and the use that set of symbols inside a metapost graphic. But I need to know the number of symbols, so that I can define enough metapost images with symbols in advance. I realise that there

[NTG-context] the closing bracket (structuring syntax)

2006-08-10 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, in XML and alike there is a concept of dedicated start/stop in formatting: begin heading ... end heading begin footnote ... end footnote begin italic ... end italic But in ConTeXt/TeX we have always the same closing syntax }. That makes reading the code not easier. Is there a

Re: [NTG-context] the closing bracket (structuring syntax)

2006-08-10 Thread Hans Hagen
Steffen Wolfrum wrote: Hi, in XML and alike there is a concept of dedicated start/stop in formatting: begin heading ... end heading begin footnote ... end footnote begin italic ... end italic But in ConTeXt/TeX we have always the same closing syntax }. That makes reading the code

Re: [NTG-context] the closing bracket (structuring syntax)

2006-08-10 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Thu, 10 Aug 2006, Steffen Wolfrum wrote: Hi, in XML and alike there is a concept of dedicated start/stop in formatting: begin heading ... end heading begin footnote ... end footnote begin italic ... end italic But in ConTeXt/TeX we have always the same closing syntax }. That makes

Re: [NTG-context] the closing bracket (structuring syntax)

2006-08-10 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Thank you. \footnote \index \chapter\section ... \it \bf \sc \mr \cap \language[...] That would be quite a good start. Steffen Am 10.08.2006 um 22:44 schrieb Hans Hagen: Steffen Wolfrum wrote: Hi, in XML and alike there is a concept of dedicated start/stop in

[NTG-context] section headnumber at texexec

2006-08-10 Thread David Arnold
All, If I compile a section with: texmfstart texexec section1 is there a texexec switch that I can use to pass the section number at the command line? ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] section headnumber at texexec

2006-08-10 Thread Hans Hagen
David Arnold wrote: All, If I compile a section with: texmfstart texexec section1 is there a texexec switch that I can use to pass the section number at the command line? well, i guess that you bet there is a way to do it -) d.tex \doifenvelse{sectionnumber}

Re: [NTG-context] multiple modes

2006-08-10 Thread Taco Hoekwater
David Arnold wrote: All, Is this sort of thing ok? texexec --mode=short,copyright,paging chapter1 I think so ... Taco ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

[NTG-context] doifmode[paging]

2006-08-10 Thread David Arnold
Hans et al, I have: \def\startquestions{\exercises{Exercises}\doifmode{copyright} {\footnotetext{Copyrighted material. See: http://msenux.redwoods.edu/ IntAlgText/} }\startcolumnset[exercises]} \def\stopquestions{\stopcolumnset} Then in document, I have: \startquestions

Re: [NTG-context] doifmode[paging]

2006-08-10 Thread Peter Rolf
David Arnold wrote: Hans et al, I have: \def\startquestions{\exercises{Exercises}\doifmode{copyright} {\footnotetext{Copyrighted material. See: http://msenux.redwoods.edu/ IntAlgText/} }\startcolumnset[exercises]} \def\stopquestions{\stopcolumnset} Then in document, I have:

Re: [NTG-context] Font Question: Specific font sizes not working.

2006-08-10 Thread David Wooten
Hmm, well I seem to have figured something out: the line \switchtobodyfont[jenson,12pt] used to work. When replaced with \switchtotypeface[jenson][12pt] it now once again does the trick. dw David Wooten wrote: Greetings all, In the last week or so I started having a