Re: [NTG-context] Understanding the basics of \define

Thank you everyone for your help! Quite excited about having so much for me to learn. This mailing list is immensely helpful indeed. So, both solutions worked for me, but I've decided to stick to the one that uses comma separated list having adapted to my needs the code kindly offered by Wolfgang

Re: [NTG-context] Russian language support in ConTeXt

Wolfgang, thank you very much for the detailed answer. It works great for me. Best regards, Pavel. 2013/12/9 Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com: Am 09.12.2013 um 09:49 schrieb Pavel Stupin stupin.pa...@gmail.com: Hello: I would like to use ConTeXt for typesetting documents

[NTG-context] Understanding the basics of \define

Hello: I'm struggling with understanding the way \define is supposed to work. I would like to have a macros to generate tables and populate them with some specific data submitted as arguments. I apologize for my lack of understanding of the very basics, but e.g. the following code just doesn't

Re: [NTG-context] Understanding the basics of \define

arguments). Am I correct assuming that there's an inherent limitation to 9 arguments only or the 2+-digit numbers should be written somehow differently? Is there any workaround? Kind regards, Pavel. 2013/12/10 Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com: Am 10.12.2013 um 12:23 schrieb Pavel Stupin

Re: [NTG-context] Understanding the basics of \define

To answer my own question. I think I've solved the problem by splitting a macros into several ones and then nesting them into each opther. A sort of a clumsy solution but it works. Kind regards, Pavel. 2013/12/10 Pavel Stupin stupin.pa...@gmail.com: Thank you, Wolfgang! Much to my delight

Re: [NTG-context] Understanding the basics of \define

..Alas, I was too hasty to congratulate myself as it obviously doesn't work as intended (the arguments in the nested function get hard-coded and are of no use). :) So I'm still looking forward for ConTeXt masters to enlighten me. Kind regards, Pavel. 2013/12/11 Pavel Stupin stupin.pa

[NTG-context] Russian language support in ConTeXt

Hello: I would like to use ConTeXt for typesetting the documents in Russian. I used it about 10 years ago and it worked just fine. Much has been changed since then, however, and it doesn't work out-of-box while the only howto I've been able to find (http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Russian) seems to

[NTG-context] Fwd: Russian language support in ConTeXt

Hello: I would like to use ConTeXt for typesetting documents in Russian. I used it about 10 years ago and it worked just fine. Much has been changed since then, however, and it doesn't work out-of-box while the only howto I've been able to find (http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Russian) seems to be

[NTG-context] Installation problem

to have the metric files found and whether I must update my obsolete pdfTeX and eTeX to handle the problem. Also, I'm interested if Russian language is supported by ConTeXt out of the box or not. Thank you in advance! Kind regards, Pavel Stupin

Re: [NTG-context] greek

On Mon, 20 Oct 2003 13:43:54 +0200 Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: :Hi, : :What are the preferred encodings for cyrillic and greek? : for cyrillic: koi8-r (on Unix-like systems) and

[NTG-context] \index + \definedescription

Hello, In my document, I have a description defined in this way: \definedescription[DictEntry][headstyle=bold,location=serried,width=broad] I use the DictEntry description like this: * \startDictEntry{Walters, Barbara (1931- )}