[NTG-context] Can't use MetaFun with mplib anymore

2019-03-13 Thread Henri Menke
Dear list, Something has changed in MetaFun and it can no longer be used in plain LuaTeX, with neither of luatex test.tex mtxrun --script plain test.tex This is the error: >> LUATEXFUNCTIONALITY >> "mp.print(LUATEXFUNCTIONALITY)" ! Equation cannot be performed (numeric=stri

Re: [NTG-context] Framed text split over multiple pages

2019-03-13 Thread Aditya Mahajan
Is there a simple way to split a large \startframedtext environment over multiple pages. It doesn't work out of the box and I didn't find any option make it work in the wiki nor in the documentation I read. Use backgrounds or textbackgrounds. Aditya _

[NTG-context] Framed text split over multiple pages

2019-03-13 Thread Romain Diss
Hi, Is there a simple way to split a large \startframedtext environment over multiple pages. It doesn't work out of the box and I didn't find any option make it work in the wiki nor in the documentation I read. Thanks. -- Romain Diss _

[NTG-context] Fwd: Question and Answer Iteration

2019-03-13 Thread Jeroen
This worked very well, thanks. I now want at the end of each chapter some questions with the chapter number in the follow-up number, and then at the end of the document a separate chapter with the answers with matching numbers. In general for a single QA section this works, but now I start distribu

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXT install failing [solved]

2019-03-13 Thread Hans van der Meer
My fault. A spurious older version of luatex too early in the search path. Became disastrous only after the luatex version in the betas changed at some point in time. However in search of the problem I stumbled on a few statements invoking a Lua error that can be avoided by safer coding, thus sp