Re: [NTG-context] Oh no! Never update in the middle of a project. I am in trouble.

2006-06-27 Thread David Arnold
ganswer] \hideblocks[shortanswer,longanswer] Do you see what might be causing the problem? On Jun 27, 2006, at 3:18 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > Aditya Mahajan wrote: >> On Tue, 27 Jun 2006, Hans Hagen wrote: >> >> >>> David Arnold wrote: >>> >>>> Hans

Re: [NTG-context] Oh no! Never update in the middle of a project. I am in trouble.

2006-06-27 Thread David Arnold
And I failed to make all the changes you posted previously. After I made all of them, one error went away, now I have to attack the other enumerations in the environment file. My young helper would appreciate any words of wisdom. On Jun 27, 2006, at 1:51 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > David Arn

Re: [NTG-context] Oh no! Never update in the middle of a project. I am in trouble.

2006-06-27 Thread David Arnold
Hans (please CC Jacob), here is the whole environment file. My student did this for me, but if you'd like to make some changes, that would be ok. He has in another environment file: \def\indetvskiponeem{\vskip 1em plus 1em minus 1em} Then he has: \def\startboxcode{\indetvskiponeem\hbox\bgro

Re: [NTG-context] Oh no! Never update in the middle of a project. I am in trouble.

2006-06-27 Thread David Arnold
Hans, Commenting the stopper did not help. If we can't figure this out piecemeal, then I can give you access to the repository and you can look at the overall construction. On Jun 27, 2006, at 1:09 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > David Arnold wrote: >> All, >> >> I updated

Re: [NTG-context] Oh no! Never update in the middle of a project. I am in trouble.

2006-06-27 Thread David Arnold
Nah, Where would I get my cool Christmas and New Year's cards? On Jun 27, 2006, at 1:03 PM, Gerben Wierda wrote: > On Jun 27, 2006, at 21:59, David Arnold wrote: > >> I updated to Gerben's latest context and now files that formally >> compiled will not

[NTG-context] Oh no! Never update in the middle of a project. I am in trouble.

2006-06-27 Thread David Arnold
All, I updated to Gerben's latest context and now files that formally compiled will not. Here's one error: The code: Let's look at another example. \startexample[exam:relT] Consider the relation $T$ defined by \placeformula[eq:rel2] \startformula T=\big\{(1,2), (3,2), (4,5)\big\}. \stopform

[NTG-context] texmfstart newbie

2006-06-27 Thread David Arnold
OK, I've updated to the latest context via Gerben's i-installer on my mac osx 10.4.6. I have no idea what texmfstart is nor do I understand its purpose. I imagine the first thing I have to do is configure, because it is certainly not found on my system. tmp $ which texmfstart tmp $ texmfsta

Re: [NTG-context] Clipping again

2006-06-26 Thread David Arnold
I hope I get to see the final file. Nice work. On Jun 26, 2006, at 4:04 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > Mojca Miklavec wrote: >> On 6/27/06, Hans Hagen wrote: >> >>> Mojca Miklavec wrote: >>> To Hans: thanks for the hint! (Slowly starting to believe that the code might indeed reach 4 lines ;) >

Re: [NTG-context] Clipping again

2006-06-26 Thread David Arnold
taPost, Version 0.901 (Web2C 7.5.5) (/usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/web2c/natural.tcx) (dblarrow-mpgraph.mp [1] ! Redundant equation. ; l.272 10u=w; ? On Jun 26, 2006, at 1:35 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > On 6/26/06, David Arnold wrote: >> Mojca, >&

Re: [NTG-context] Clipping again

2006-06-26 Thread David Arnold
Mojca, Doesn't compile at my end: This is MetaPost, Version 0.901 (Web2C 7.5.5) (/usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/web2c/natural.tcx) (dblarrow-mpgraph.mp [1] ! Redundant equation. ; l.272 10u=w; ? On Jun 26, 2006, at 2:39 AM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > On 6/25/0

[NTG-context] Hiding subanswers

2006-06-25 Thread David Arnold
All, We are currently using this as one of our environment files: \definehead[unnumberedsubsection][subsection] \setuphead[unnumberedsubsection][number=no,incrementnumber=no] \defineenumeration[questions][location=serried,text=\blank] \setupenumerations[questions][before={\page[yes]\unnumberedsub

Re: [NTG-context] Clipping again

2006-06-25 Thread David Arnold
5$ etex, (5u,0)); label.lft(btex $5$ etex, (0,5u)); %[DA 6/25]<==Replace with "draw pic" command with "drawdblarrow P" % redraw line draw pic; \stopbuffer \startlinecorrection[blank] \midaligned{\processMPbuffer} \stoplinecorrection On Jun 25, 2006, at 1:14 PM,

Re: [NTG-context] Clipping again

2006-06-25 Thread David Arnold
s, I would clip each branch separately. I hope this answers the question. Thanks. On Jun 25, 2006, at 12:37 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > On 6/25/06, David Arnold wrote: >> Unfortunately, even though this works, mathematicians really want >> arrows at each end of the graph. Easy enoug

[NTG-context] Clipping again

2006-06-25 Thread David Arnold
Hi, I confess I got some earlier advice on this issue, but I've never been able to apply it to find a resolution. In the buffer that follows, I define a clipping box: % clipping path path cpath; cpath:=(-5,-5)--(5,-5)--(5,5)--(-5,5)--cycle; cpath:=cpath scaled 1u; A function is created and s

[NTG-context] Referencing examples with identical labels in different sections

2006-06-05 Thread David Arnold
All, I have in my environment file: \defineenumeration [example] [location=serried, width=broad, text={\color[heavygreen]\bgroup\bold{Example}}, stopper={.\egroup}, style=slanted, inbetween=\blank, after=\blank] Now, I have a chapter with four sections. What can I do so that \startexample[exmpl

[NTG-context] I-installer tex install --- no ligatures

2006-06-05 Thread David Arnold
All, I have a colleague who installed tex on his Mac using Gerben's i- installer, installing the files in the order defined on: http://www.uoregon.edu/~koch/texshop/installing.html He did not install CB Greek, MusixTeX, or XeTeX, but all the other files on this page, he installed in the order

[NTG-context] Fwd: Math 120 textbook for Fall 2006

2006-06-01 Thread David Arnold
All,I just received this from our disabled students' center. What is needed is a simple way to convert a Context document into a format that can be "read" by these MathML players.Are we anywhere close to such a conversion?Begin forwarded message:From: "Love, Ken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Date: June 1, 20

Re: [NTG-context] Making exams in Context

2006-05-28 Thread David Arnold
Hans, No attachment here. I'd like to see this. On May 24, 2006, at 2:07 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: > � wrote: >> I need to prepare an exam. My choice is obviously ContexT, but >> I have some difficulty in generating multiple choice questions in >> random order. >> Each student will have one differ

Re: [NTG-context] new release

2006-05-11 Thread David Arnold
Not sure what settings you need, but I think I know that you take the cont-sys.rme and rename it to cont-sys.tex and go from there. On May 11, 2006, at 5:46 PM, Johannes Graumann wrote: > Hans Hagen wrote: > >> \defineXMLenvironment >>[document] >>{\starttext} >>{\stoptext} >> >> \s

Re: [NTG-context] components and figure search paths

2006-05-10 Thread David Arnold
Hans and Sanjoy, I am doing something similar, so I am following this discussion closely. On my machine, the main directory is ~/Documents/IntAlgText/trunk. The main directory contains my environment files and book.tex (the project). Then I have these directories. ~/Documents/IntAlgText/tru

Re: [NTG-context] new release

2006-05-08 Thread David Arnold
Hans et al, I don't understand the word "stub." What are ctxtools? What is meant by an update feature in Scite? Where are context features in scite discussed? For example, Hans let me knoow about Ctrl +F12 for compiling my figure library, but that's not on any of the menus of scite. What el

Re: [NTG-context] MyWay doesn't agree

2006-05-05 Thread David Arnold
Aditya, I updated my Context and all is now well. Thanks. On May 4, 2006, at 5:31 PM, David Arnold wrote: > Aditya, > > This code: > > \starttext >\startformula \startalign[m=2,distance=5em] > \NC a_1 x + b_1 y \NC = c_1 \NC d_1 u + e_1 v \NC = f_1 \NR > \NC a_2 x +

[NTG-context] MyWay doesn't agree

2006-05-04 Thread David Arnold
Aditya, This code: \starttext \startformula \startalign[m=2,distance=5em] \NC a_1 x + b_1 y \NC = c_1 \NC d_1 u + e_1 v \NC = f_1 \NR \NC a_2 x + b_2 y \NC = c_2 \NC d_2 u + e_2 v \NC = f_2 \NR \stopalign \stopformula \stoptext Doesn't produce the result advertised in your MyWay.

Re: [NTG-context] MyWay doesn't agree

2006-05-04 Thread David Arnold
ay. Is your result match what > you get on live.contextgarden.net? > > Aditya > > -- > Aditya Mahajan, EECS Systems, University of Michigan > http://www.eecs.umich.edu/~adityam || Ph: 7342624008 David Arnold College of the Redwoods Mathematics Department Eureka, CA 95501 (707) 476-4222

Re: [NTG-context] Duplicate names in figure libraries

2006-05-03 Thread David Arnold
Hans et al, I'm afraid I don't know enough xml to understand this. How would something lik this change with your suggested strategy? sec4twoa.png sec4twoa College of the Redwoods Mathematics Department Here's why I asked. You have a team working on Chapter 5, which has sections 1-7. Let's

[NTG-context] Align with comments

2006-05-03 Thread David Arnold
Aditya, I think a while back you provided an align example with comments, such as: 2x+3=5 Add -3 to both sides 2x+3-3=5-3 Simplify 2x=2 Divide both sides by 2 Etc. Could you provide another sample of this for us? Thanks.

[NTG-context] Duplicate names in figure libraries

2006-05-01 Thread David Arnold
Hans et al, I have two figure libraries, figlibSection1.xml and figlibSection2.xml. In the first, I have: sec1rat1.png rat1 College of the Redwoods Mathematics Department In the second, I have: section2figs-mpgraph.1 rat1 College of the Redwoods Mathematics Department Now, section1.tex

[NTG-context] Conforming xml

2006-04-29 Thread David Arnold
All, does this look right? Seems like I ought to have some closing stuff, but it compiles with texexec just nicely. College of the Redwoods Mathematics Department Intermediate Algebra Text Chapter 2 Figures for Section 1 section2figs-mpgraph.1 sec1onea College of the Redwoods Mathemati

[NTG-context] Convert Shell files to Batch files?

2006-04-20 Thread David Arnold
All, Anyone know how to convert these shell files to batch files for a PC? #! /bin/sh for fig in section*figs.tex; do echo "Processing file $fig (first run)"; texexec $fig > nul; echo "Processing file $fig (second run)"; texexec $fig > nul; done #! /bin/sh for figlib in figlibSection*.xml; do

[NTG-context] Miktex woes

2006-04-18 Thread David Arnold
All, A colleague of mine did an update of his miktex. Now his context won't work with this error: TeXExec 5.4.3 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 1997-2005 warning : texexec.ini not found, try 'texexec --verbose' TeXExec 5.4.3 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 1997-2005 current path

Re: [NTG-context] placefigure: mysterious whitespace with 'rightmargi n'figures

2006-04-05 Thread David Arnold
Sanjoy, Hans had me do the following and it worked. \placefigure [inright,reset][fig:graphmap] {A mapping diagram for $f$.} {\externalfigure[graph1][width=\marginwidth]} On Apr 5, 2006, at 9:49 PM, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: > I tested the following on the context live. Both figures are in the > m

Re: [NTG-context] Strangest error -- Never seen before

2006-04-02 Thread David Arnold
All, Very weird. Deleted section1figs-mpgraph.12 and section1figs.tex compiled. Huh? On Apr 2, 2006, at 9:47 PM, David Arnold wrote: > All, > > The real funny thing is if I take the file section1figs.tex that just > gave the error described below, save it as junk.tex, then texexe

Re: [NTG-context] Strangest error -- Never seen before

2006-04-02 Thread David Arnold
All, The real funny thing is if I take the file section1figs.tex that just gave the error described below, save it as junk.tex, then texexec junk, it compiles fine. Yuk! I am totally stuck. On Apr 2, 2006, at 9:32 PM, David Arnold wrote: > All, > > I have the strangest Metapost e

[NTG-context] Strangest error -- Never seen before

2006-04-02 Thread David Arnold
All, I have the strangest Metapost error. The attached file compiles with: texexec section1figs It compiles just fine. But if I take the last graphic in the file, copy it (everything between last \startMPpage...\stopMPpage pair, including \startMPpage ... \stopMPpage, then paste it at the e

Re: [NTG-context] Two figures side-by-side ?

2006-04-02 Thread David Arnold
Here's a sample:\startbuffer[figure]  \startcombination[2*1]    {\externalfigure[sec4fivec][width=0.3\textwidth]}{(a)}    {\externalfigure[sec4fived][width=0.3\textwidth]}{(b)}  \stopcombination\stopbuffer\placefigure[][fig:five2]{The points of intersection of the graphs of $f$ and $g$.}{\getbuffer

[NTG-context] Figure Libraries

2006-04-02 Thread David Arnold
All, I have chapter1.tex: \startproduct chapter1 \project book \startbodymatter \setupheadnumber[chapter][0] \chapter[chap:1]{Functions} \component chapter1/section1 \component chapter1/section2 \component chapter1/section3 \component chapter1/section4 \stopbodymatter \stopproduct All

[NTG-context] PSTricks

2006-04-01 Thread David Arnold
All, Isn't there a set of macros or module to handle inclusion of pstricks in context? ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] More on margin figs

2006-03-27 Thread David Arnold
Worked beautifully! Thanks. On Mar 27, 2006, at 3:39 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: > David Arnold wrote: >> Hans, I sent this to the list a couple of days ago. I'm wondering if >> you saw it, or if it is actually a bug that will take some time to >> fix. Or, alternative

[NTG-context] More on margin figs

2006-03-24 Thread David Arnold
Hans et al, Maybe I am missing the point, but this example has output that is unexpected. There's a huge block of whitespace, that coincidentally continues to the bottom of the caption on the margin fig. Is this correct behavior? I thought if I put a margin fig out there, then the text shou

[NTG-context] Trouble with margin floats

2006-03-24 Thread David Arnold
All, Is this a bug? %output=pdf \useMPlibrary[dum] \starttext \input tufte \placefigure [inmargin][fig:one] {A margin float.} {\externalfigure[placeholder][width=\marginwidth]} \dorecurse{5}{\input tufte \par} \stoptext I get: ! Undefined control sequence. \doinmargenormal

Re: [NTG-context] Figure [left]

2006-03-22 Thread David Arnold
Aditya,Thanks, this worked.On Mar 21, 2006, at 6:18 PM, Aditya Mahajan wrote: <--- On Mar 21, David Arnold wrote ---> > All, > > Both this: > > %output=pdf > > \starttext > > We use the notation $(2,4)$ to denote what is called an {\em ordered > pair}. If

[NTG-context] Figure [left]

2006-03-21 Thread David Arnold
All, Both this: %output=pdf \starttext We use the notation $(2,4)$ to denote what is called an {\em ordered pair}. If you think of the positions taken by \placefigure [left][fig:ordpair] {}{\externalfigure[section1figs-mpgraph.1]} ordered pairs $(4,2)$ and $(2,4)$ in the coordinate plane (se

[NTG-context] Unexplained blank page when using textblocks

2006-03-21 Thread David Arnold
All, I am using: tmp $ texexec --version TeXExec 5.4.3 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 1997-2005 texexec : TeXExec 5.4.3 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 1997-2005 texutil : TeXUtil 9.0.1 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 1992-2006 tex : pdfeTeX, 3.141592-1.30.4-2.2 (Web2C

[NTG-context] fakewords

2006-03-20 Thread David Arnold
All, What does \fakewords{100}{200} do? What's the 100 represent? What's the 200 represent? ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

[NTG-context] Question and Answer blocks -- by section

2006-03-20 Thread David Arnold
All, Almost what I want. But I just want to unhide the blocks for the section at the end of each section. What is the best strategy here. Should I just make a set of blocks with different names for each section? %output=pdf \starttext \setupindenting[medium,yes] \setupwhitespace[medium]

Re: [NTG-context] Curious blank page

2006-03-20 Thread David Arnold
Hans,I have to wait until Gerben's Context Updated catches up to your update. But I will do it then.On Mar 20, 2006, at 2:42 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: Taco Hoekwater wrote: > Hi David, > > This is a bug that I do not have a real fix for, but > I have a workaround for you instead.

[NTG-context] And finally, resetting blocks?

2006-03-19 Thread David Arnold
All, The reset mechanism doesn't seem to work as advertised in the manual. %output=pdf \starttext \setupindenting[medium,yes] \setupwhitespace[medium] \setupcolors[state=start] \defineenumeration[question] \setupenumerations [question] [location=inleft, text={\color[blue]\bgroup},

[NTG-context] \resetquestion

2006-03-19 Thread David Arnold
All, How come \resetquestion in this source does not work as advertised in the manual? I also tried \setquestion{0} to no avail. %output=pdf \starttext \setupindenting[medium,yes] \setupwhitespace[medium] \setupcolors[state=start] \defineenumeration[question] \setupenumerations [questi

[NTG-context] Curious blank page

2006-03-19 Thread David Arnold
All, Why is it that the rest of the page after Answers on page 4 of the compiled pdf is blank? %output=pdf \starttext \setupindenting[medium,yes] \setupwhitespace[medium] \chapter{First Chapter} \dorecurse{2}{\input tufte\par} \section{First Section} \dorecurse{5}{\input tufte\par} \sec

[NTG-context] End of chapter solutions

2006-03-19 Thread David Arnold
All, Again, I have: \defineenumeration[questions][location=serried,text=\blank] \setupenumerations[questions][before={\unnumberedsubsection{Exercises} \startcolumns[n=2]},after=\stopcolumns,number=no] \defineenumeration[answers][location=serried,text=\blank] \setupenumerations[answers][before={

[NTG-context] Question and answers

2006-03-19 Thread David Arnold
All, I have: \defineenumeration[questions][location=serried,text=\blank] \setupenumerations[questions][before={\unnumberedsubsection{Exercises} \startcolumns[n=2]},after=\stopcolumns,number=no] \defineenumeration[answers][location=serried,text=\blank] \setupenumerations[answers][before={\unnumb

[NTG-context] Changing font size

2006-03-18 Thread David Arnold
All, I have this: \startMPpage %figure library name: sec3q1 %initialize window parameters numeric xmin, xmax, xscl, ymin, ymax, yscl; xmin:=-10; xmax:=10; xscl:=1; ymin:=-200; ymax:=200; yscl:=20; %initialize number of points numeric num_points; num_points:=200; %initialize dimensions of image

Re: [NTG-context] Force an indent

2006-02-20 Thread David Arnold
Aha!Easy. Thanks.On Feb 20, 2006, at 11:25 AM, Joshua Ellis wrote: > ... and not have the next paragraph after the formula. That is the  > default. That is what I want. However, on occasion, "sometimes" I do  > want to indent the next paragraph after a formula. My question is,  > how to overrid

Re: [NTG-context] Force an indent

2006-02-20 Thread David Arnold
I do want to indent the next paragraph after a formula. My question is, how to override the default behavior "on occasion." That is, every "rare once in a while," how do I indent a paragraph after a formula. On Feb 20, 2006, at 10:13 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > Dav

Re: [NTG-context] Force an indent

2006-02-20 Thread David Arnold
AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > > > David Arnold wrote: >> All, >> >> How can I force an indent on my last paragraph? My attempt below does >> not work. I don't really want to redefine any setups, I just want an >> indent this one time. > > \indent in

[NTG-context] Force an indent

2006-02-20 Thread David Arnold
All, How can I force an indent on my last paragraph? My attempt below does not work. I don't really want to redefine any setups, I just want an indent this one time. %output=pdf \starttext Again, we choose to multiply the fours, then the result by the square root of three. That is, \plac

[NTG-context] write18

2006-02-04 Thread David Arnold
Gerben, With a default install of Context, I don't believe write18 is enabled nor run time development of Metapost graphics. Do you do any of that? If so, what configuration steps do you take? David ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl htt

[NTG-context] eqalign

2006-02-04 Thread David Arnold
Taco, Hans, et al, I'm hesitant to upgrade as I have several hundred eqalign groups in my work. Can you tell me if this now works in the new version? %output=pdf \starttext \placeformula[-] \startformula \eqalign{ f(x)&=x^2-2x-3\cr f(x)&=(x-3)(x+1)} \stopformula \stoptext

[NTG-context] Configure Scite

2006-02-03 Thread David Arnold
All, How do you configure Scite to go to the error? Pressing "e" currently dumps me into Notepad. Or is there other functionality I am missing? David Arnold College of the Redwoods Mathematics Department Eureka, CA 95501 (707) 476-4222 http://online.redwoods.edu/instru

Re: [NTG-context] Want all my *.1 *.2 .... *.30 files

2006-02-03 Thread David Arnold
Scite environment, or in a DOS command window with texexec. On Feb 3, 2006, at 12:43 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > David Arnold wrote: >> All, >> >> With the wincontext installed, I run: >> >> texexec section1figs >> >> and I wind up with only section1figs-mp

Re: [NTG-context] Building formats from within Scite

2006-02-03 Thread David Arnold
No Ctrl+9 on my menus. On Feb 3, 2006, at 10:54 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > David Arnold wrote: >> All, >> >> Hans tells me that I can rebuild formats from within Scite, but I >> cannot figure out how? > > It should be under Ctrl 9, but doesn't work for

[NTG-context] Want all my *.1 *.2 .... *.30 files

2006-02-03 Thread David Arnold
All, With the wincontext installed, I run: texexec section1figs and I wind up with only section1figs-mpgraph.1. I want all of them. What switch should I throw at texexec. My source looks like: \startMPpage ... \stopMPpage \startMPpage ... \stopMPpage etc. David Arnold College of the

[NTG-context] Building formats from within Scite

2006-02-03 Thread David Arnold
All, Hans tells me that I can rebuild formats from within Scite, but I cannot figure out how? David Arnold College of the Redwoods Mathematics Department Eureka, CA 95501 (707) 476-4222 http://online.redwoods.edu/instruct/darnold/ ___ ntg-context

[NTG-context] Scite and wrapping

2006-02-03 Thread David Arnold
{ f(x)&=x^2-2x-3\cr f(x)&=(x-3)(x+1)} \stopformula David Arnold College of the Redwoods Mathematics Department Eureka, CA 95501 (707) 476-4222 http://online.redwoods.edu/instruct/darnold/ ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg

[NTG-context] loadfontfileoncetrue

2006-02-01 Thread David Arnold
All, I have a friend who is trying to compile one of my figure files and he crashes with the following error (winxp miktex 2.4): Anyone have any ideas? TeXExec 5.4.3 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 1997-2005 unknown file type: texmfscripts kpsewhich: unrecognized option `--engine=pdfetex' fixing t

Re: [NTG-context] figure library problem

2006-01-28 Thread David Arnold
Never mind. I indavertently deleted an opening . Two hours of misery. On Jan 28, 2006, at 8:29 PM, David Arnold wrote: > All, > > My source (section5figs.tex) compiles and produces section5figs- > mpgraph.14 without error message. But when I try to compile > junk.xml with

[NTG-context] figure library problem

2006-01-28 Thread David Arnold
All, My source (section5figs.tex) compiles and produces section5figs- mpgraph.14 without error message. But when I try to compile junk.xml with: texexec --pdf --use=fig-make --mode=letter junk.xml I get this error: (./junk.xml) ! Too many }'s. \processXMLfilegrouped ...ifmmode \else \par

Re: [NTG-context] math

2006-01-23 Thread David Arnold
Does this mean if I update I will have it in the core and I can get rid of the line in cont-new.tex? On Jan 23, 2006, at 1:51 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > David Arnold wrote: > >> Hans et al, >> >> I am going to assume that all of this is saved as math-ext.tex. None >&g

[NTG-context] Subtle problem with startformula

2006-01-21 Thread David Arnold
All, If you're not aware of this one, consider: \placeformula[-] \startformula [-2,2)=\{x:\, -2\le x < 2\}. \stopformula Won't compile, but try: \placeformula[-] \startformula\relax [-2,2)=\{x:\, -2\le x < 2\}. \stopformula ___ ntg-context mailin

Re: [NTG-context] Referencing an align environment

2006-01-20 Thread David Arnold
Aditya, I want to reference the whole block, not any one equation. Thanks. On Jan 20, 2006, at 10:32 PM, Aditya Mahajan wrote: <--- On Jan 20, David Arnold wrote ---> \placeformula[eq:twosolve] \startformula \startalign[m=3] 3-2x&>-1 &&\qor& 3-2x&<

Re: [NTG-context] Align a compound inequality

2006-01-20 Thread David Arnold
x&<2 &&&x&>1 \stopalign \stopformula On Jan 20, 2006, at 10:07 PM, Aditya Mahajan wrote: <--- On Jan 20, David Arnold wrote ---> All, I have: \placeformula[-] \startformula \startalign[m=2] 3-2x&<-1 & 3-2x&>1\\ -2x&<-

[NTG-context] Referencing an align environment

2006-01-20 Thread David Arnold
All, I tried: \placeformula[eq:twosolve] \startformula \startalign[m=3] 3-2x&>-1 &&\qor& 3-2x&<1\\ -2x&>-4 &&& -2x&<-2\\ x&<2 &&&x&>1 \stopalign \stopformula As we see in (\in[eq;twosolve]), ... But that didn't work. Suggestions? _

Re: [NTG-context] math

2006-01-20 Thread David Arnold
Hans et al, I am going to assume that all of this is saved as math-ext.tex. None of it goes anywhere else at the moment. Correct? Also, I assume that: \ifx\startalign\undefined \input math-ext.tex \fi still needs to go into cont-new.tex. Correct? On Jan 17, 2006, at 5:50 AM, Hans Hagen

[NTG-context] Align a compound inequality

2006-01-20 Thread David Arnold
All, I have: \placeformula[-] \startformula \startalign[m=2] 3-2x&<-1 & 3-2x&>1\\ -2x&<-4 & -2x&>-2\\ x&>2 &x&<1 \stopalign \stopformula And it works. However, I want to sqeeze the word "or" between the inequalities on the first row so that it reads: 3 - 2x < -1 o

[NTG-context] Venn diagram

2006-01-19 Thread David Arnold
All, I have: \startMPpage %figure library name: intersection %initialize scale numeric u; 10u=3in; %ellipses path A, B; A:=fullcircle xyscaled (4u,3u); B:=A shifted (2u,0); draw A withcolor red; label.ulft(btex $A$ etex, point 3 of A) withcolor red; draw B withcolor blue;

Re: [NTG-context] Figures in a table?

2006-01-19 Thread David Arnold
to the last four rows. Suggestions? On Jan 19, 2006, at 5:19 PM, David Arnold wrote: All, Has anyone put figures in a table? I'd like to have a 4 row, 3 column table, where the first column contains number lines with intervals of real numbers shaded. The second column would contain th

[NTG-context] \getbuffer question

2006-01-19 Thread David Arnold
All, If you do something like: \startbuffer \setupYadaYada . . . . \stopbuffer Then you do: \getbuffer will the setup be in a group, and only pertain to the stuff set with \getbuffer? ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg

[NTG-context] Figures in a table?

2006-01-19 Thread David Arnold
All, Has anyone put figures in a table? I'd like to have a 4 row, 3 column table, where the first column contains number lines with intervals of real numbers shaded. The second column would contain the setbuilder notation for the shaded interval, and the third column would contain the inte

[NTG-context] Force indent

2006-01-19 Thread David Arnold
All, What's the proper way to force an indent at the "However" below? Now, suppose that we're asked to shade all real numbers in the set $\ {x:\,x>3\}$. Because this requires that we shade every real number that is greater than 3 (to the right of 3), we use the shading shown in \infigure[fi

Re: [NTG-context] Stand alone Context editing environment

2006-01-18 Thread David Arnold
Hans, I don't see cdwincontext on http://pragma-ade.com/download-1.htm Where can I find it? On Jan 18, 2006, at 3:28 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: David Arnold wrote: All, At: http://www.pragma-ade.com/download-1.htm There is: http://www.pragma-ade.com/context/install/mswincontext.zip

[NTG-context] Stand alone Context editing environment

2006-01-18 Thread David Arnold
All, At: http://www.pragma-ade.com/download-1.htm There is: http://www.pragma-ade.com/context/install/mswincontext.zip Can someone explain to me what this is? If it is downloaded and unzipped, is it ready to go? Is there documentation of this particular zip? Is there an editor in this zip

[NTG-context] Downloads required?

2006-01-18 Thread David Arnold
All, On: http://www.pragma-ade.com/download-1.htm There is the main distribution: http://www.pragma-ade.com/context/current/cont-tmf.zip Then there is: http://www.pragma-ade.com/context/current/cont-fnt.zip http://www.pragma-ade.com/context/current/cont-lmt.zip http://www.pragma-ade.com/cont

[NTG-context] How many mode statements allowed on compile line

2006-01-17 Thread David Arnold
All, Are multiple mode statements allowed on a compile line. Suppose I have: print or screen and short or long (answers) How do I compile with screen mode with long answers? ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/l

[NTG-context] Generating a caret in non-math mode

2006-01-17 Thread David Arnold
All, How can I typeset a caret ^ in non-math mode? ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] math align

2006-01-16 Thread David Arnold
Hans, This is pretty good! But yes, I know that I can get some separation with: \definecombination[twoformulas][location=top,align=middle,distance=1cm] But, as you noted in another post, is there a way to use the full spread of the page where each of these maths are centered in their respe

Re: [NTG-context] math align

2006-01-16 Thread David Arnold
Hans, Taco, et al, If I do something like this: \placeformula[-] \startformula \startalign[m=2,distance=7em] \frac5{21}-\frac3{21}&=\frac{5-3}{21} & \frac{2}{x+2}-\frac{x-3}{x+2}&=\frac{2-(x-3)}{x+2}\\ &=\frac2{21} & &=\frac{2-x+3}{x+2}\\ &&&=\frac{5-x}{x+2} \stopalign \stopf

Re: [NTG-context] math align

2006-01-16 Thread David Arnold
Hans, Willi, et al, I was thinking there are pros and cons to each solution, Hans' and Willi's. So I tried: Here are some simple examples of adding fractions already having common denominators. %output=pdf \input math-ext \starttext \placeformula[-] \startformula \startalign[m=2,dist

Re: [NTG-context] math align

2006-01-16 Thread David Arnold
Yikes,Cont-new.tex is huge. Where do I put this line? Between \unprotect ... \protect? Or at the very end?On Jan 16, 2006, at 10:16 AM, Hans Hagen wrote:  \ifx\startalign\undefined \input math-ext.tex \fi ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl ht

Re: [NTG-context] math align

2006-01-16 Thread David Arnold
\usemoduel[math-ext] in bookenv.tex, but when compiling section5.tex, both resulted in math-ext not found. In this situation, will I have to put it into the "base" context tree? On Jan 16, 2006, at 1:02 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: David Arnold wrote: And where should we put t

Re: [NTG-context] math align

2006-01-15 Thread David Arnold
And where should we put this module temporarily? On Jan 15, 2006, at 2:37 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: Hi, Here a first attempts for a flexible alignment mechanism (i depend on taco for the fine points of math typesetting since he's typeset \infty more complex formulas than i have) (n=n_of_col

Re: [NTG-context] Notes for Scite

2006-01-15 Thread David Arnold
Will it be required to install Ruby and/or Lua on the windows platform? If so, is this the binary I should download and install? http://luaforge.net/frs/download.php/1148/lua5_1b1_Win32_bin.tar.gz Anything else required besides perl? On Jan 15, 2006, at 9:59 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: David

Re: [NTG-context] math align

2006-01-15 Thread David Arnold
Hans et al, I tried saving this file as ~/tmp/math-ext.tex and compiling with: texexec --module math-ext.tex But I got: [MP texexec-mpgraph.4000] [1.1] [2.1] . (/usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/tex/context/base/verb-tex.tex loading : Context Support Macros / Pretty TEX Verbatim ) . .

[NTG-context] Notes for Scite

2006-01-15 Thread David Arnold
All, I already have a few colleagues who have set up perl, ghostscript, gsview, miktex, context, and windedt on their XP machines. Does someone have instructions for setting up Scite and configuring it for Context on top of these existing installations? __

[NTG-context] Figure libraries

2006-01-14 Thread David Arnold
All, After you run: figures $ texexec --pdf --use=fig-make --mode=letter figlibSection3.xml are the figures embedded in figlibSection3.pdf? That is, could you now remove the files used to create figlibSection3.pdf? ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-

[NTG-context] texexec and missing file

2006-01-14 Thread David Arnold
All, If the file doesn't exist, here is what happens: figures $ texexec --pdf --use=fig-make --mode=letter figlibSection3.xml TeXExec 5.4.3 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 1997-2005 fixing engine variable : pdfetex total run time : 1 seconds figures $ Would it not be better if texexec reporte

Re: [NTG-context] Keep framed on the baseline

2006-01-14 Thread David Arnold
Miklavec wrote: David Arnold wrote: All, I have: \placeformula[-] \startformula \eqalign{ &\text{Divisors of 12}: \framed{1},\ \framed{2},\ \framed{3},\ 4,\ \framed{6},\ 12\cr &\text{Divisors of 18}: \framed{1},\ \framed{2},\ \framed{3},\ \framed{6},\ 9,\ 18} \stopformula But I&#

[NTG-context] Alignments side by side

2006-01-13 Thread David Arnold
All, I am wondering how I can put two alignment environments side-by-side? For test purposes, it's OK to use this twice. \placeformula[-] \startformula \eqalign{ f(x)&=x^2-2x-3\cr f(x)&=x^02x+1-1-3\cr f(x)&=(x-1)^2-4} \stopformula I'd like to get two of these side-by-side, or something t

[NTG-context] Canceling common primes with strikeout

2006-01-13 Thread David Arnold
All, Anyone have a nice technique to "strike out" the common primes using the color red? \placeformula[-] \startformula \frac{12}{18}=\frac{2\cdot2\cdot3}{2\cdot3\cdot3}=\frac23 \stopformula ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://

[NTG-context] Keep framed on the baseline

2006-01-13 Thread David Arnold
All, I have: \placeformula[-] \startformula \eqalign{ &\text{Divisors of 12}: \framed{1},\ \framed{2},\ \framed{3},\ 4,\ \framed{6},\ 12\cr &\text{Divisors of 18}: \framed{1},\ \framed{2},\ \framed{3},\ \framed{6},\ 9,\ 18} \stopformula But I'd like to keep the numbers on the same ba

Re: [NTG-context] MPgraphic question

2006-01-13 Thread David Arnold
raphic and uniqueMPgraphic. Is there someone who will enlighten me? Because I hate not knowing what I am doing. yours sincerely, dr. H. van der Meer ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context David Arnold

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