Re: [NTG-context] luatexing

2008-04-13 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: May be I do not understand this right, but I thought that '\' is luas escape character and tex.print() returns '\' not '\\'. So TeX sees no macro '\\' which could expand to whatever. This depends on how exactly you have input that line (which in turn nicely

Re: [NTG-context] luatexing

2008-04-13 Thread Hans Hagen
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: On 12 Apr 2008 at 9:39, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a few silly questions about tex.print() To produce $\sqrt{2}=1.4142135623731$ it should be enough to write tex.print($\\sqrt{2}= .. math.sqrt(2) .. $) this is because \\ can mean

Re: [NTG-context] luatexing

2008-04-12 Thread Hans Hagen
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: Hallo, I have a few silly questions about tex.print() To produce $\sqrt{2}=1.4142135623731$ it should be enough to write tex.print($\\sqrt{2}= .. math.sqrt(2) .. $) this is because \\ can mean anything, for instance it may expand to \par

Re: [NTG-context] luatexing

2008-04-12 Thread Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini
On 12 Apr 2008 at 9:39, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a few silly questions about tex.print() To produce $\sqrt{2}=1.4142135623731$ it should be enough to write tex.print($\\sqrt{2}= .. math.sqrt(2) .. $) this is because \\ can mean anything, for instance it

[NTG-context] luatexing

2008-04-11 Thread Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini
Hallo, I have a few silly questions about tex.print() To produce $\sqrt{2}=1.4142135623731$ it should be enough to write tex.print($\\sqrt{2}= .. math.sqrt(2) .. $) or better tex.print([[$\sqrt{2}=]] .. math.sqrt(2) .. $) but that's both not working. The following instead does