Re: [NTG-context] Kashide in ConTeXt

2013-09-12 Thread Vafa Khalighi
I thought this was already implemented in context because of Hans's talk in TUG 2010[1]. Thanks [1] http://river-valley.tv/building-paragraphs-with-the-help-of-lua/ On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 4:13 AM, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد isha...@colostate.edu wrote: ** Salaam, Vafa, On Tue

Re: [NTG-context] wrong behaviour with ConTeXt unicode bidi

2013-09-12 Thread Vafa Khalighi
There is one more problem with the default method: \starttext \setupalign[r2l] \definefont[arabicfont][Arial*arabic at 20pt] \setupdirections[bidi=global,method=default] 1. \stoptext from right to left perspective it prints 1. (dot after digit 1) as .1 (dot before digit 1) however

Re: [NTG-context] wrong behaviour with ConTeXt unicode bidi

2013-09-11 Thread Vafa Khalighi
expected result. I am not sure if this is the side effect of using \hbox dir TRT. On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 2:20 AM, Vafa Khalighi persian-...@tug.org wrote: Sorry that is not fixed. If you type two of these, the second one will be broken. \starttext \setupalign[r2l] \definefont[arabicfont

Re: [NTG-context] wrong behaviour with ConTeXt unicode bidi

2013-09-11 Thread Vafa Khalighi
دومی \stopitemize \stoptext and if I swap right and left parentheses, I get the following error: error: .../context/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/typo-dha.lua:184: attempt to index local 'current' (a nil value) On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 7:47 PM, Vafa Khalighi persian-...@tug.org wrote: I

[NTG-context] wrong behaviour with ConTeXt unicode bidi

2013-09-10 Thread Vafa Khalighi
: is it possible to change font automatically when luatex sees a LTR word? Thanks Vafa Khalighi test.tex Description: TeX document test.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document ___ If your question is of interest to others

[NTG-context] Kashide in ConTeXt

2013-09-10 Thread Vafa Khalighi
Hi How do you use automatic and manual Kashide for Arabic in ConTeXt? I could not find any documentation on this. Thanks Vafa Khalighi ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry

Re: [NTG-context] Kashide in ConTeXt

2013-09-10 Thread Vafa Khalighi
it is about stretching words. On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 1:23 AM, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: On 9/10/2013 2:59 PM, Vafa Khalighi wrote: Hi How do you use automatic and manual Kashide for Arabic in ConTeXt? I could not find any documentation on this. i have no clue what

Re: [NTG-context] wrong behaviour with ConTeXt unicode bidi

2013-09-10 Thread Vafa Khalighi
Vafa Khalighi On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 1:45 AM, Vafa Khalighi persian-...@tug.org wrote: Thanks. That is now fixed. On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 1:26 AM, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: On 9/10/2013 2:57 PM, Vafa Khalighi wrote: Hi The following document shows the wrong behaviour (the second

Re: [NTG-context] wrong behaviour with ConTeXt unicode bidi

2013-09-10 Thread Vafa Khalighi
Thanks. That is now fixed. On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 1:26 AM, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: On 9/10/2013 2:57 PM, Vafa Khalighi wrote: Hi The following document shows the wrong behaviour (the second parentheses is mirrored incorrectly and it should be after the number not before

[NTG-context] multipage tabular

2009-07-17 Thread Vafa Khalighi
Does ConTeXt allow users to typeset multipage tabular and if it does, then can someone please tell me what kind of algorithm ConTeXt uses for these? ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an

Re: [NTG-context] multipage tabular

2009-07-17 Thread Vafa Khalighi
and if it does, then can someone please tell me what kind of algorithm ConTeXt uses for these? ??? In TeX you can not have multi page tabular unless you program something. I want to know about the ConTeXt algorithm of doing this. In LaTeX there are two packages longtable and

Re: [NTG-context] multipage tabular

2009-07-17 Thread Vafa Khalighi
thanks heaps for the details ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage :

Re: [NTG-context] How to prevent empty page after MPpage?

2009-07-13 Thread Vafa Khalighi
Thanks a lot!!! The magic apparently works. I don't understand what exactly the obeylines macro does (it seems that it just makes sure that none of line endings get lost, not even inside definition itself). sometimes when you typeset a piece of text like poems, you actually want to go to

Re: [NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread Vafa Khalighi
What is the sense of \startPSTRICKS ... \stopPSTRICKS ? Maybe he meant: \startpspicture \stoppspicture The actual macros of pstricks are defined in pstricks.tex and that is all Plain TeX. I myself generally would do something like this in Plain TeX \input pstricks \pspicture(0,0)(2,2)

Re: [NTG-context] Gedit in Ubuntu as a ConteXt editor

2008-12-02 Thread vafa
You even can use LaTeX Plug-in of Gedit but it only recognises LaTeX commands so if you write in ConTeXt or plain TeX, it will think that you have got a master document. But without the plug-in, you can do anything. I agree with you. Gedit is the best editor. I wished that TeXworks also

Re: [NTG-context] bug in mkii xetex: mp figure is not in the right position

2008-11-26 Thread vafa
ConTeXt peaple always have used to say that ConTeXt is better than LaTeX. I have been recieving emails from CoNTeXt list and it seems that ConTeXt has heaps of bugs. LaTeX rocks...! Get a FREE AOL Email account with

Re: [NTG-context] bug in mkii xetex: mp figure is not in the right position

2008-11-26 Thread vafa
I am on the wrong list because I just said ``LaTeX rocks''? I would like to apologise you and anyone else from the bottom of my heart if I have offended you and others, but honestly I did not mean it. I am just on this list because I want to study ConText (its TeX programming) more deeply.