Re: [NTG-context] Update text variables inside metapost

2015-03-07 Thread DesdeChaves
Aditaya, thanks for the clarification. Now it works perfectly. Jorge 2015-03-07 23:57 GMT+00:00 Aditya Mahajan : > On Sat, 7 Mar 2015, DesdeChaves wrote: > > Why the metapost not updated the value of text variables that are >> generated >> inside luacode environment? >> >> In the code below, If

Re: [NTG-context] Update text variables inside metapost

2015-03-07 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Sat, 7 Mar 2015, DesdeChaves wrote: Why the metapost not updated the value of text variables that are generated inside luacode environment? In the code below, If I have \startitemize[columns,two] then metapost draw: 1. \Bolha[size=6cm]{text1}{text2}{text3}, 2. and four \Bolha[size=4cm]{tex

Re: [NTG-context] paragraph footnotes line height

2015-03-07 Thread mf
> > Am 07.03.2015 um 00:08 schrieb mf : > > > > Hello, > > I'd like to know how I can set the line height of paragraph footnotes. > > They get the line height set with \setupinterlinespace, whether I use > > the grid or not. > > Here's my configuration: > > > > \setupnotation[footnote][ > > alte

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with MkIV and TikZ picture remembering

2015-03-07 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
> Am 07.03.2015 um 18:30 schrieb Jörg Weger : > > > Is that really an mkiv issue? If I understood well tikz has its own way > > of keeping track of positions independent of context. > > Normally yes. > > But there is TikZ’ “remember picture” mode. You can produce several > independent TikZ pic

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with MkIV and TikZ picture remembering

2015-03-07 Thread Jörg Weger
> Is that really an mkiv issue? If I understood well tikz has its own way > of keeping track of positions independent of context. Normally yes. But there is TikZ’ “remember picture” mode. You can produce several independent TikZ pictures on a ConTeXt/LaTeX/plain text page. TikZ tells ConTeXt (

[NTG-context] Update text variables inside metapost

2015-03-07 Thread DesdeChaves
Why the metapost not updated the value of text variables that are generated inside luacode environment? In the code below, If I have \startitemize[columns,two] then metapost draw: 1. \Bolha[size=6cm]{text1}{text2}{text3}, 2. and four \Bolha[size=4cm]{text1}{text2}{text3}, but text1, text2 and te

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with MkIV and TikZ picture remembering

2015-03-07 Thread Hans Hagen
On 3/7/2015 1:08 PM, Jörg Weger wrote: Metapost’s learnig curve seems to be a lot steeper to me. It is really a pity that ConTeXt mkiv does not save the node coordinates correctly as Wolfgang found out. Is that really an mkiv issue? If I understood well tikz has its own way of keeping track o

Re: [NTG-context] page breaks before titles

2015-03-07 Thread mf
> You can use the \testpage command where you can set how many > lines should remain on the page before a page breaks happens. > > \setuphead[LetterTitle][before={\testpage[8]\blank[2*line]}] > > If this doesn’t help you should make a *working* minimal example. > > Wolfgang Thanks Wolfgang (an

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with MkIV and TikZ picture remembering

2015-03-07 Thread Jörg Weger
Thank you very much Hans and Aditya for your efforts and sorry for only replying now — momentarily I am writing a paper (of course typeset with ConTeXt :-) ) that has to get finished. For now I have dropped the idea of using that certain type of illustration in the paper as your METAPOST examp

Re: [NTG-context] page breaks before titles

2015-03-07 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 03/07/2015 12:46 AM, mf wrote: > Hello, > I'm trying to typeset a book made of letters with ConTeXt. > Every letter has a title a subtitle and a date, before it > starts with "Dear ..." > Like this: > - > Title > subtitle > w

Re: [NTG-context] paragraph footnotes line height

2015-03-07 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 03/07/2015 10:59 AM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: >> Am 07.03.2015 um 00:08 schrieb mf: >> I'd like to know how I can set the line height of paragraph footnotes. >> [...] > > \startsetups[footnote:interlinespace] > \setupinterlinespace[line=10pt] > \stopsetups > > \setupnote[footnote][setups=foo

Re: [NTG-context] page breaks before titles

2015-03-07 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
> Am 07.03.2015 um 00:46 schrieb mf : > > Hello, > I'm trying to typeset a book made of letters with ConTeXt. > Every letter has a title a subtitle and a date, before it > starts with "Dear ..." > Like this: > - > Title > subtitle >

Re: [NTG-context] paragraph footnotes line height

2015-03-07 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
> Am 07.03.2015 um 00:08 schrieb mf : > > Hello, > I'd like to know how I can set the line height of paragraph footnotes. > They get the line height set with \setupinterlinespace, whether I use > the grid or not. > Here's my configuration: > > \setupnotation[footnote][ > alternative=serried, >

Re: [NTG-context] Change the dots of the macro \periods[n]

2015-03-07 Thread Fabrice
Hi Hans and Wolfgang, Thank you for your suggestions. It meets my expectations, but I'll try to understand the codes later! Fabrice ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the W