Re: [NTG-context] new units

2023-05-06 Thread Alan Braslau via ntg-context
On Sat, 06 May 2023 16:10:31 -0800 skyhorse--- via ntg-context wrote: > > > Hans Hagen via ntg-context wrote: > >.. > > Oh, so a bug, I'll fix the message. Not really a unit but then, feet > > is also not one. > > > > That is incorrect. Feet is an establish and proper unit of >

Re: [NTG-context] new units

2023-05-06 Thread Michael Urban via ntg-context
If you are going to introduce new units, you should at least include the Potrzebie, invented by teenager Donald Knuth and published in the humor magazine Mad Magazine #33. The system is based on the thickness of Mad Magazine #26, equal to 2.2633484517438173216473 mm. See the Wikipedia entry

Re: [NTG-context] new units

2023-05-06 Thread skyhorse--- via ntg-context
Hans Hagen via ntg-context wrote: >.. > Oh, so a bug, I'll fix the message. Not really a unit but then, feet > is also not one. > That is incorrect. Feet is an establish and proper unit of measurement, which consists of 12 inches. It is used by, at least, several hundred million

Re: [NTG-context] new units

2023-05-06 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 5/6/2023 11:53 PM, Arthur Rosendahl via ntg-context wrote: On Thu, May 04, 2023 at 10:01:25AM +0200, Hans Hagen via ntg-context wrote: These units can be used in the current upload. In a next upload the "19 feet max" message that tex issues when reaching a maximum will be adapted to a more

Re: [NTG-context] new units

2023-05-06 Thread Arthur Rosendahl via ntg-context
On Thu, May 04, 2023 at 10:01:25AM +0200, Hans Hagen via ntg-context wrote: > These units can be used in the current upload. In a next upload the "19 feet > max" message that tex issues when reaching a maximum will be adapted to a > more realistic variant. (Actually, because tex has no foot unit,

Re: [NTG-context] upload

2023-05-06 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 5/6/2023 3:33 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context wrote: Am 06.05.23 um 09:46 schrieb Hans Hagen via ntg-context: On 5/5/2023 11:21 PM, Aditya Mahajan via ntg-context wrote: Would it make sense to add a similar script to install context modules from modules.contextgarden.net? I can

Re: [NTG-context] new units

2023-05-06 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 5/6/2023 6:45 PM, Alan Braslau wrote: The whole point of the so-called "imperial" units is to be based on fractions, not decimal. May I suggest that we use \sqrt2 as the basis of our fractions, so as to push the limits of calculation and precision (that are handled well in the new lmtx

Re: [NTG-context] new units

2023-05-06 Thread Alan Braslau via ntg-context
The whole point of the so-called "imperial" units is to be based on fractions, not decimal. May I suggest that we use \sqrt2 as the basis of our fractions, so as to push the limits of calculation and precision (that are handled well in the new lmtx engine). Also, on this day of coronation,

Re: [NTG-context] How to show bibliography only for the chapter?

2023-05-06 Thread Alan Braslau via ntg-context
On Sat, 6 May 2023 12:09:10 + (UTC) Joel via ntg-context wrote: > I am trying to place a bibliography at the end of the chapter, not > the end of the whole document. I tried various code such as > `criteria=bychapter` etc., but it will only show the entire > bibliography for the whole

Re: [NTG-context] upload

2023-05-06 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context
Am 06.05.23 um 09:46 schrieb Hans Hagen via ntg-context: On 5/5/2023 11:21 PM, Aditya Mahajan via ntg-context wrote: Would it make sense to add a similar script to install context modules from modules.contextgarden.net? I can look into that but then I need to slightly adapt it with a command

[NTG-context] How to show bibliography only for the chapter?

2023-05-06 Thread Joel via ntg-context
I am trying to place a bibliography at the end of the chapter, not the end of the whole document. I tried various code such as `criteria=bychapter` etc., but it will only show the entire bibliography for the whole document. How can I limit the list to the material falling within that chapter?  

Re: [NTG-context] upload

2023-05-06 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 5/5/2023 11:21 PM, Aditya Mahajan via ntg-context wrote: Would it make sense to add a similar script to install context modules from modules.contextgarden.net? I can look into that but then I need to slightly adapt it with a command line argument (no big deal, i just need rain outside