[NTG-context] \Context seems to be broken

2014-12-30 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
ed as well. Please advise! Best wishes Idris -- Idris Samawi Hamid Professor of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 test-context.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document ___ If your question is of interest

[NTG-context] luatex files

2014-12-30 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
certainly not needed but not sure which. Thanks and Best wishes Idris -- Idris Samawi Hamid Professor of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your question is of interest to others as well

[NTG-context] aligning \placetable with bidi

2014-11-16 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
table} \stopalignment \stoptext Only the first \placetable is aligned correctly; how do we get the second one -- \righttoleft table -- middle aligned? See attached. Best wishes Idris -- Idris Samawi Hamid Professor of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 x

Re: [NTG-context] Macros in \start-stopTABLE

2014-11-16 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Sun, 16 Nov 2014 00:24:57 -0700, Pablo Rodriguez wrote: On 11/16/2014 05:50 AM, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: Dear gang, In the following, the first table works and the second one does not: [...] What do I need to do to get this macro right here? Hi Idris, I don’t know how

Re: [NTG-context] Macros in \start-stopTABLE

2014-11-16 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
I'll try a different tables method. Best wishes Idris -- Idris Samawi Hamid Professor of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please

Re: [NTG-context] Macros in \start-stopTABLE

2014-11-15 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Sat, 15 Nov 2014 21:50:06 -0700, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: \stopalignment Note: That line is spurious and is *not* part of the problem (as it might appear at first guess). Removing it will give the same error. Best wishes Idris -- Idris Samawi Hamid Professor of

[NTG-context] Macros in \start-stopTABLE

2014-11-15 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
#x27;t seem to match anything." What do I need to do to get this macro right here? Best wishes Idris -- Idris Samawi Hamid Professor of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your question is

[NTG-context] Spurious pages in makeups

2014-09-04 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
-- Idris Samawi Hamid Professor of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 makeup.tex Description: TeX document makeup.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document ___ If your question is of interest to

[NTG-context] Forcing a subheading page break

2014-08-22 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
wishes Idris -- Idris Samawi Hamid Professor of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 sections.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document sections.tex Description: TeX document ___ If your question is of

[NTG-context] keeping TABLE in hmode

2014-08-21 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
Will have dozens and dozens of these; and don't wish to have to keep typing '\dontleavehmode' over and over... Thanks in advance and Best wishes Idris -- Idris Samawi Hamid Professor of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Co

Re: [NTG-context] setting math font

2014-08-21 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Thu, 21 Aug 2014 11:04:56 -0600, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Schola comes with its own math font which is missing on your system. Ah... ok, got it, and thanks! Best wishes Idris -- Idris Samawi Hamid Professor of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523

[NTG-context] setting math font

2014-08-21 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
Dear gang, == \setupbodyfont[schola,12pt] \starttext $\Rightarrow$ \stoptext : ! Math error: parameter \Umathquad\displaystyle is not set == What do I need to add to get the default cm/lm math invoked? Thanks in advance and Best wishes Idris -- Idris Samawi Hamid Professor of

Re: [NTG-context] Center alignment within TABLE

2014-08-18 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Mon, 18 Aug 2014 07:01:10 -0600, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: Now *this* is one that would be instructive to place on the wiki. Added: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/TABLE#An_alignment_issue Perhaps this example/wiki-sub-entry can be made more useful, a task I leave to

Re: [NTG-context] Center alignment within TABLE

2014-08-18 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Mon, 18 Aug 2014 01:46:01 -0600, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 18.08.2014 um 07:15 schrieb Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد : Dear syndicate, I'm stumped trying to get the first two cells of the following TABLE aligned to the center: == \define[3]\Gly

[NTG-context] Selecting character by glyph index

2014-08-17 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
(already tedious) project this is a feature that is sorely needed; if there is a way to hack a quick lua-based command to do it, I would appreciate any help I can get. Perhaps a future version of \fontchar can add this as an option... Thanks in advance and Best wishes Idris -- Idris Samawi

[NTG-context] Center alignment within TABLE

2014-08-17 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
left. Even with \setupTABLE[frame=on,align=flushright] the two cells in the top row remain flushleft. Thanks in advance for any advice and Best wishes Idris -- Idris Samawi Hamid Professor of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 framed3.pdf Description: Adobe PD

Re: [NTG-context] Using TABLE in a definition etc.

2014-08-17 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
} Excellent lesson, Wolfgang... Thanks! and Best wishes Idris -- Idris Samawi Hamid Professor of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please

Re: [NTG-context] Using TABLE in a definition etc.

2014-08-17 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
\eTR \eTABLE }} } Silly me forgot the #1#2#3... and remembered csname; this is probably my first time ever using it in a macro... We'll see if further issues arise... Best wishes Idris On Sat, 16 Aug 2014 20:42:28 -0600, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote:

[NTG-context] Using TABLE in a definition etc.

2014-08-16 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
y and all advice, and Best wishes Idris -- Idris Samawi Hamid Professor of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wik

[NTG-context] ANNOUNCEMENT: Arabic-Latin Modern Fixed

2014-08-14 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
xshzr5bcmy/almfixed.zip README.txt is reproduced below. Future plans include both bold and proportional versions. Enjoy and Best wishes Idris -- Idris Samawi Hamid Professor of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ==README.txt== Typeface Family: Arabic-Latin M

Re: [NTG-context] Whitespace within framedtexts

2014-07-13 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Sun, 13 Jul 2014 16:46:00 -0600, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Jul 13, 2014, at 6:35 PM, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: Dear gang, How do we activate/control whitespace (and indenting) within framed texts? The following seems to fail: == \setupframedtexts

Re: [NTG-context] Whitespace within framedtexts

2014-07-13 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Sun, 13 Jul 2014 16:35:32 -0600, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: See attached. Attached -- Idris Samawi Hamid, Professor Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 framedtexts.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document

[NTG-context] Whitespace within framedtexts

2014-07-13 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
[yes,medium,first] \starttext \input knuth \startframedtext \input knuth \stopframedtext \input knuth \stoptext == See attached. Thanks in advance and Best wishes Idris -- Idris Samawi Hamid, Professor Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt epub workflow

2014-07-02 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Wed, 02 Jul 2014 15:12:10 -0600, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: What is the recommended, more efficient workflow for this sort of thing? Should I start with markdown and then generate context and epub (then convert epub=>kindle I presume)? Or does one context file w

[NTG-context] ConTeXt epub workflow

2014-07-02 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
ttp://wiki.contextgarden.net/epub There is no support for graphics in ConTeXt epub output. Are there workarounds? In any case, all advice for an efficient workflow for this project will be greatly appreciated! Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado St

Re: [NTG-context] Bug in inframed

2013-09-12 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
{بِالصَّالِحِينَ}\blank \awort{\inframed[align=r2l]{بِالصَّالِحِينَ}} \stoptext \inframed needs alignment! Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523

Re: [NTG-context] Kashide in ConTeXt

2013-09-11 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
Salaam, Vafa,On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 09:34:23 -0600, Vafa Khalighi wrote:it is about stretching words.It can be done manually, of course, by just manual insertions of U+0640. Did you mean something else by 'manual'?As for automatic, it is in the pipeline and my hope is it will be done by Spring if no

[NTG-context] ConTeXt in the cloud

2013-08-30 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
other thoughts about running ConTeXt as a personal cloud application? Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your question

Re: [NTG-context] Arabic and Latin hemistiches

2013-08-29 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist :

[NTG-context] Arabic and Latin hemistiches

2013-08-29 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
the separator occurs on every line; the \hemistichescaesura option is probably more useful for Arabic where there are only occasional connectors across columns. Could one of you kindly add a page with this info to the wiki? Much thanks and enjoy! Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi

Re: [NTG-context] zero-width joiners etc

2013-08-29 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 13:09:22 -0600, Hans Hagen wrote: \setcharacterstripping[1] (experimental code ... probably never used) It works and thanks!! Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523

[NTG-context] zero-width joiners etc

2013-08-29 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
e?) a switch in MkIV for toggling this but can't find it. (BTW: I miss the searchable mail archives on the ConTeXt Garden...) Thanks and Best Wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins

Re: [NTG-context] Typesetting Classical Arabic Poetry

2013-08-24 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
er-intuitive, usually the simple comes before the complex ;-) Let me know how things work, and you can write me off-list. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 arabic-poem.tex Description: TeX document hemis

Re: [NTG-context] Hebrew vowel placement in ConTeXt.

2013-06-17 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
like this (totally untested): \definefontfeature [silezra] [mode=node,language=dflt,script=hbr, mark=yes,ccmp=yes] \definedfont[EzraSIL*silezra at 14pt]לָכֵן For mark and ccmp see http://www.microsoft.com/typography/otspec/featurelist.htm Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi

Re: [NTG-context] Hebrew vowel placement in ConTeXt.

2013-06-17 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
may experiment with \righttoleft \lefttoright as well as \setupdirections[bidi=global] \setupdirections[bidi=local] Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fo

Re: [NTG-context] Font problems

2013-05-31 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
-- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] Font problems

2013-05-31 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
the time. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the

[NTG-context] Commutative diagrams in tikz-cd: for wiki

2013-05-25 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
her improvements will also be appreciated. Enjoy! Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 tikzlibrarycommute.code.tex Description: TeX document ___

Re: [NTG-context] font trickery

2013-05-17 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
stack user-defined gsub lookups after, and only after, the gsub lookups in the font are complete. Ditto for gpos. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523

Re: [NTG-context] \textwidth vs local

2013-05-17 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
\ruledhbox to \makeupwidth{x\hss x} \par \stopbuffer \starttext \startitemize \startitem \getbuffer \stopitem \stopitemize \getbuffer \stoptext -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523

[NTG-context] \textwidth vs local

2013-05-17 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
x27;m working on a macro that depends on the local width and I need to be able to do work with fractions of the local width, e.g. \framed[width=0.9\localwidth]{local width} Thanks in advance for any advice and Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado

Re: [NTG-context] font trickery

2013-05-15 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
inary. But anyway, this may very well be beyond Hans' current plans for font trickery, but it's fun to discuss possibilities. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Co

Re: [NTG-context] font trickery

2013-05-14 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
n the font. Anyway, something to think about. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your question is of interest to others

Re: [NTG-context] Arabic typesetting, one more

2013-05-11 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
ishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist

Re: [NTG-context] Adobe Garamond Problems with letter combination "fi"

2013-04-26 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
out, what came after was atrocious but ubiquitous. And that's _exactly_ why Knuth invented TeX! As a general rule: High-quality typesetting with good fonts and the ligatures off is like pouring fine wine into a plastic cup. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Departmen

Re: [NTG-context] Non-breaking spaces

2013-04-17 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
[no cc] On Wed, 17 Apr 2013 09:35:43 -0600, Hans Hagen wrote: On 4/17/2013 5:28 PM, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: (Eventually I have to port the ConTeXt support package for Npp to a lexer/plugin where I can define these things explicitly, but first I need someone who knows

Re: [NTG-context] Non-breaking spaces

2013-04-17 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
have to port the ConTeXt support package for Npp to a lexer/plugin where I can define these things explicitly, but first I need someone who knows that lexer stuff to help...) Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State

Re: [NTG-context] Non-breaking spaces

2013-04-17 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
Hi, On Wed, 17 Apr 2013 01:08:30 -0600, H. Özoguz wrote: How to make it non-breaking? See also my reply to Hans, basically you need a \penalty1 (See TeXBook, page 353, 110) Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort

Re: [NTG-context] Non-breaking spaces

2013-04-17 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Wed, 17 Apr 2013 07:56:41 -0600, Hans Hagen wrote: On 4/17/2013 3:30 PM, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: Hi Hans, These commands are good to know! On Wed, 17 Apr 2013 07:16:41 -0600, Hans Hagen wrote: \narrownobreakspace If a font does not have U+202F defined, what&#

Re: [NTG-context] Non-breaking spaces

2013-04-17 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
stretching of course). Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an en

[NTG-context] tikz-cd - commutative diagrams

2013-04-15 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
this working properly? Do I need to place tikz-cd in the pgf tree? If so, where? In the attached I have not used any code that depends on tikz-cd; comment \usemodule[tikz-cd] and the file runs fine. Thanks for any advice and Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philo

Re: [NTG-context] Representing TeX on the web [Off-topic]

2013-03-31 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
reciated! Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the

Re: [NTG-context] Representing TeX on the web [Off-topic]

2013-03-31 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Sat, 30 Mar 2013 23:34:11 -0600, Arthur Reutenauer wrote: Related: Is there any movement to have '\TeX' registered as a Unicode symbol? I really hope not. Why not? Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort C

[NTG-context] Representing TeX on the web [Off-topic]

2013-03-30 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
nicode symbol? Thanks in advance and Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, p

[NTG-context] wiki page for \feature

2013-03-21 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
\SAMPLE \blank \stopTEXpage == Thanks and best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 feature.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document __

Re: [NTG-context] Breaking ligatures

2013-03-20 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
ctually working right, so naturally I can't use \feature for the control :-) But that is a nifty example, Wolfgang, so I may include that one on the wiki too! Thanks Hans, Wolfgang, and Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State Uni

[NTG-context] Breaking ligatures

2013-03-20 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
Syriac. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki

Re: [NTG-context] new trickery

2013-03-15 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
f). Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki!

Re: [NTG-context] new trickery

2013-03-14 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 20:08:38 -0600, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: To round it off I guess we need a replacement for \subfs as well. Hmm, it seems that \subfs functionality is built in through the same mechanism. Will study this some more... Best wishes Idris -- Professor

Re: [NTG-context] new trickery

2013-03-14 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
aning "add feature to the stack" and "subtract feature from the stack". But those have been broken for a very long time. To round it off I guess we need a replacement for \subfs as well. Thanks for this wonderful new feature (pun intended) and Best wishes Idris -- Professor Id

Re: [NTG-context] setups within typescripts: can it be done?

2013-03-12 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
Hi Hans, Thanks for the reply: On Tue, 12 Mar 2013 19:01:30 -0600, Hans Hagen wrote: On 3/11/2013 5:51 PM, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: Dear gang, Here is the situation: For an upcoming book project I may use a set of proprietary fonts whose license that does not allow

[NTG-context] setups within typescripts: can it be done?

2013-03-11 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
ishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist

Re: [NTG-context] \definestyle (urgent)

2013-03-05 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Tue, 05 Mar 2013 13:07:08 -0700, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 05.03.2013 um 20:55 schrieb Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد Replace \definestyle with \definealternativestyle. In MkII and earlier MkIV versions the \definestyle was a synonym for \definealternativestyle but now it

[NTG-context] \definestyle (urgent)

2013-03-05 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
ple of a sophisticated typescript). But maybe/hopefully it's just a small update in syntax that I'm missing. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 type-mp

Re: [NTG-context] Facepalm (was Typesetting LibreOffice (ODT) documents with ConTeXt)

2013-02-10 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
graph footnotes work like multi-paragraph list items. This paragraph won't be part of the note, because it isn't indented. In the html/live-preview Retext gives you a jumpback from the footnote to the original line... very nice. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idr

Re: [NTG-context] Facepalm (was Typesetting LibreOffice (ODT) documents with ConTeXt)

2013-02-10 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
it with a mouse click, etc. Now you previously mentioned working with colleagues etc. For Windows users MarkdownPad -- http://markdownpad.com/ -- has most of the same features as ReText (e.g. custom css) and is trivial to install. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Departmen

[NTG-context] [***SPAM***] Re: Typesetting LibreOffice (ODT) documents with ConTeXt

2013-01-30 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
edictable, and easier to map to ConTeXt than any M$-Word imitation. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your question is of in

Re: [NTG-context] Typesetting LibreOffice (ODT) documents with ConTeXt

2013-01-30 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
For simple academic work (e.g. journal articles) destined for a Word/docx workflow this is my preferred option. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fo

Re: [NTG-context] \overbar setups

2012-12-26 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
Thanks a million, Wolfgang, for your always invaluable and timely explanations! Best wishes Idris On Wed, 26 Dec 2012 20:58:17 -0700, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 27.12.2012 um 02:17 schrieb Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد : Dear gang, First: Here's wishing you all the

[NTG-context] \overbar setups

2012-12-26 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
ptext = offset and dy don't seem to do anything. Also, I don't know the difference between the two params... Please advise. Best wishes to all! Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Co

[NTG-context] Et tu, Taco?

2012-08-05 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
Dear Knights of the ConTeXt Table, I am sad to report that our beloved Taco has gone over to the dark side: http://tacosw.com/latexian/ Is there a Merlin among us to bring back our holy grail? Wolfgang? Luigi? :D Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy

Re: [NTG-context] context to markdown/html

2012-05-07 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Mon, 07 May 2012 12:37:19 -0600, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: [BTW: At first glance I find all css code quite ugly and off-putting, but that's just me...] That was poorly put: What I mean is that I find css in general to be an ugly language :-) Best w

Re: [NTG-context] context to markdown/html

2012-05-07 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Mon, 07 May 2012 12:24:44 -0600, Hans Hagen wrote: you can just use the example css file as starting point (make a copy) and see how bad things look (the default is quite acceptable) Actually it looks quite acceptable indeed! Just a few things need fiddling: quotation handling (block qu

Re: [NTG-context] context to markdown/html

2012-05-07 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Sun, 06 May 2012 22:52:50 -0600, Aditya Mahajan wrote: Am I still missing something? Thanks again, Aditya! You need to provide context-export.css file! There is an sample css file in the distribution. See export-example.{tex,css}. You can tweak it to style the resultant xml as you want.

Re: [NTG-context] context to markdown/html

2012-05-06 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Sun, 06 May 2012 16:37:18 -0600, Aditya Mahajan wrote: If you set \setupbackend [export=yes, xhtml=yes, css={context-export.css}, ] then the exported xhtml file should link to context-export.css file and most modern browsers render the xml correctly (at least opera, firefox, an

Re: [NTG-context] context to markdown/html

2012-05-06 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Sun, 06 May 2012 14:29:58 -0600, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Sun, 6 May 2012, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: I have a paper done in ConTeXt that I would like to put online. I _could_ manually convert my input to markdown, but I was wondering if the xml/xhtml export options

[NTG-context] context to markdown/html

2012-05-06 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
Dear gang, I have a paper done in ConTeXt that I would like to put online. I _could_ manually convert my input to markdown, but I was wondering if the xml/xhtml export options could be used to accomplish the same thing. Although I have done a lot of doc-to-context conversions via pandoc (doc->odt

Re: [NTG-context] New version of ConTeXt package for Notepad++ available

2012-04-19 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Wed, 18 Apr 2012 14:14:59 -0600, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: Notes: 1. This updated package contains a new feature: 8. I forgot to mention that acrobat.bat has been replaced by sumatra.bat. Sumatra PDF reader works much better than Acrobat with TeX: it does not

[NTG-context] New version of ConTeXt package for Notepad++ available

2012-04-18 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
cated lexer-plugin would be the ideal thing. Any volunteers more than welcome, since lexer writing is outside of my skill-set. Once this is uploaded to the wiki I'll remove the dropbox link. Have fun! and Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal o

Re: [NTG-context] Notepad++ configuration

2012-04-17 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
-Uni.zip But it's about time for an update, which I will aim to do by this Friday. Everybody: If there is anybody who can compile a C++ plugin on this list there are some trivial tweaks we can do to make this even more useful. Just let me know! Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi

Re: [NTG-context] Notepad++ configuration

2012-04-17 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
ave not found anything x-platform that comes close. OTOH, I tried to keep most of the ConTeXt shortcuts the same as Hans' Scite configuration. so users can jump from one to the other with ease. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Sh

Re: [NTG-context] spaceskip in \framed bug

2011-12-29 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 07:55:37 -0700, Hans Hagen wrote: On Sun, 25 Dec 2011 13:07:44 -0700, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد The following used to work in mkiv, but no longer (works in mkii): Setups come before setting the alignment and alignments sets the spaceskip too. Are you

Re: [NTG-context] spaceskip in \framed bug

2011-12-29 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
Dear gang, Did not hear back on this, trying again ... Best wishes Idris On Sun, 25 Dec 2011 13:07:44 -0700, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: Dear gang, The following used to work in mkiv, but no longer (works in mkii): === % stretchline.tex \startsetups

[NTG-context] spaceskip in \framed bug

2011-12-25 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
-- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shīʿī Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your question is of interest to others as well

Re: [NTG-context] Initials / DroppedCaps

2011-12-13 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
ard \stoptext === Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shīʿī Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your question is o

Re: [NTG-context] Arabic transliteration—ayn and alif (MKII)

2011-12-11 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
{\it ʿišaʾ} is the last prayer of the day. \stoptext The italics/slants look better, no need to fight with italic correction etc. I use a transliteration keyboard on Windows that I can send you if you like. Anyway: It's time to switch to MkIV, my man :D Best wishes Idris -- Professo

Re: [NTG-context] isn't it too slow?

2011-12-06 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
metimes strange things like this do happen. See also http://archive.contextgarden.net/message/20101118.171849.a179501b.en.html Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shīʿī Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Co

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: criterium=component

2011-11-26 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shīʿī Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___ If your question is of interest to others as well

Re: [NTG-context] float names and lists

2011-11-25 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
pointed out. Ah, u caught that ;-) OTOH it was only in my list post, once I added the plural arg here all works. Hans is adding criterium=component to the next beta :-) so in a way it's all moot, but it's been a very good exercise nonetheless. Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Sa

Re: [NTG-context] float names and lists

2011-11-25 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Thu, 24 Nov 2011 22:17:43 -0700, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: It works when you give \definefloat a second argument with the plural name of your float. Ah! Thank you, Wolfgang, for pointing that out! Missed it completely ... Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in

Re: [NTG-context] float names and lists

2011-11-24 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Thu, 24 Nov 2011 13:32:04 -0700, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote:> 2. \placelistoftablescws produces an undefined control sequence: What am > I missing here?Experimenting from here, it seems there has been a protocol change: Given \definefloatwe used to have\placelistoffloa

Re: [NTG-context] float names and lists

2011-11-24 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Thu, 24 Nov 2011 13:32:04 -0700, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: 1. How do I change the prefix that heads the caption of a table? For example, \definefloat[tablecw] produces Tablecw 1 I want to keep the command name of the float but change the prefix. I tried things

[NTG-context] Feature request: criterium=component

2011-11-24 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
erium=component option would be the most user-friendly way to handle this kind of case. Is it feasible? Thnx in advance and Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shīʿī Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Co

[NTG-context] float names and lists

2011-11-24 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
Table] but no success. 2. \placelistoftablescws produces an undefined control sequence: What am I missing here? Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shīʿī Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523

Re: [NTG-context] cross referencing suite

2011-11-21 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Mon, 21 Nov 2011 17:25:43 -0700, Andreas Harder wrote: http://pragma-ade.com/download-4.htm There you will find a folder named project … Excellent .. thnx!! Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shīʿī Studies Department of

[NTG-context] cross referencing suite

2011-11-21 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
Dear Knights, http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/magazines/mag-1103.pdf mentions a 4-file test site, but I can't find it in my context tree ... Can someone point me to it? Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shīʿī Studies Departme

Re: [NTG-context] pagenumbering and part options [CORRECTED]

2011-11-21 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Mon, 21 Nov 2011 15:18:46 -0700, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: Could the recent work on cross-document referencing ( http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/magazines/mag-1103.pdf ) remove this requirement? Now this I was unaware of ... I will study it. Hopefully it works

Re: [NTG-context] pagenumbering and part options [CORRECTED]

2011-11-21 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
get \setupuserpagenumber to replace \setuppagenumber? Or is it automatic when declared? Thanks, Aditya and Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shīʿī Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523

Re: [NTG-context] pagenumbering and part options [CORRECTED]

2011-11-21 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Mon, 21 Nov 2011 15:02:51 -0700, Pontus Lurcock wrote: On Mon 21 Nov 2011, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: 2. The other, less sophisticated option: How do I get \setuppagenumbering to simply just reset the current pagenumber to "1" and start from "1" a

[NTG-context] pagenumbering and part options [CORRECTED]

2011-11-21 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
hat does not interfere with the other etc. === With this in mind, I need your help, gang! Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shīʿī Studies Department of Philosophy Colorad

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