Re: [NTG-context] chapter setup / table of contents

2008-04-15 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Hi Hraban, > Never heard about sectionworld before - ConTeXt's sources still > aren't my usual bedtime reading. It was only mentioned in one of the release notes. > I just managed to add outputting the author (not only in the ToC)... > > Could you please show me how to set also the header to "Au

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts and other tips for thesis and other academic works

2008-04-15 Thread Suno Ano
>| On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:19:18 +0200, >| Matija Šuklje >| who can be reached at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >| (whose comments are cited below with " Matija> "), >| had this to say in article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >| in newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.context >| concerning the subject of Fonts and other tip

Re: [NTG-context] luatex feature question/request

2008-04-15 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
>but if we support such a > thing, we need a better specification; there are probably more space > related chars that needs treatment then There's not much to it, actually. There are some space characters in Unicode, and we should handle them as

Re: [NTG-context] Architecture Sketch

2008-04-15 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
> well, luatex/mkiv runs happily on our linux servers; my development > machine runs vista, and taco's runs linux and we happily generatet > multiple new formats per day ... ... and Mark IV has been successfully run on Sparc Solaris and Sparc Linux as well ;-) Arthur _

Re: [NTG-context] chapter setup / table of contents

2008-04-15 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
I have now: \unprotect \resetvalue{\??sw\v!chapter} \startsetups chapter:list \doifsomething{\sectionworldparameter\c!author} {\expanded{\writetolist[\v!chapter] {\sectionworldparameter\c!author:\space \sectionworldparameter\c!text}{}}} \def\ChapterAuthor{{\rm\tf\sect

[NTG-context] Fonts and other tips for thesis and other academic works

2008-04-15 Thread Matija Šuklje
Hullo, Now that I'm fairly happy with the citation and basic styling of my template for my seminary, research works and thesis, I'd like to take up the fonts and styling of it. So, what I'd like to know is which fonts do you suggest for academic works and what are the basic styling tips for su

Re: [NTG-context] chapter setup / table of contents

2008-04-15 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-04-15 um 10:03 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: > Try this. > > \unprotect > > \resetvalue{\??sw\v!chapter} > > \startsetups chapter:list > > \doifsomething{\sectionworldparameter\c!author} > {\expanded{\writetolist[\v!chapter] > {\sectionworldparameter\c!author:\space >\secti

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTeX problems with \seeindex and \from

2008-04-15 Thread Drazen Baic
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 8:47 PM, Drazen Baic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 6:51 PM, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Drazen Baic wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Here is a small test file. Compiled with 'texexec --lua' the register > > > has only the entry 'Soft

Re: [NTG-context] mplib

2008-04-15 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: > On 15 Apr 2008 at 13:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hallo Taco, > >>> (I have temporary appended 'dump;' to plain.mp) >> After the above, you should have plain.mem in the local directory. > > No. > There is neither a 'plain.fmt' nor a 'plain.mem'! Everything

Re: [NTG-context] using mag and "myway"

2008-04-15 Thread Pau
Hi Hans, Dank u! That was a quick answer. Also, thanks a lot for your software, and for making it free. You have made true a lot of little perversions of mine which usually cost me sweat and blood with latex (no offense please, your work is great, this is just intented to be a nice little joke)

Re: [NTG-context] Architecture Sketch

2008-04-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Andrea Valle wrote: >>> and yes, i >>> only have DP mkvii/mkviii cd's/dvd's; > > Oh, Hans, this is a big issue... > I thought that while writing ConTeXt you (the Speed King of TeX, indeed) > had thought about the motto following -exactly- "Speed King": > "just a few roots, replanted". well, oft

Re: [NTG-context] using mag and "myway"

2008-04-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Pau wrote: > Hi, > > I am worried because I would like to use mag-01 to write a document and > then upload it to the arxiv.org. Of course, I have a title for the document > and > I would like to use it instead of having "My Way" written in the front page > (which nobody would understand) > > I s

Re: [NTG-context] Architecture Sketch

2008-04-15 Thread Andrea Valle
and yes, i only have DP mkvii/mkviii cd's/dvd's; Oh, Hans, this is a big issue... I thought that while writing ConTeXt you (the Speed King of TeX, indeed) had thought about the motto following -exactly- "Speed King": "just a few roots, replanted". :) Best -a- --

Re: [NTG-context] luatex feature question/request

2008-04-15 Thread Olivier Guéry
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 9:18 PM, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Olivier Guéry wrote: > > > Looking to my tests it seems that if there's a space in the source > > file, the spacing is not apply — and I guess the nbsp neither. > > So, what would be great is we had something that say : no

[NTG-context] using mag and "myway"

2008-04-15 Thread Pau
Hi, I am worried because I would like to use mag-01 to write a document and then upload it to the arxiv.org. Of course, I have a title for the document and I would like to use it instead of having "My Way" written in the front page (which nobody would understand) I see that -

Re: [NTG-context] 2 problems with "texexec --module"

2008-04-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Peter Münster wrote: > On Tue, Apr 15 2008, Hans Hagen wrote: > >> Peter Münster wrote: >>> On Tue, Apr 15 2008, Taco Hoekwater wrote: >>> Peter Münster wrote: > \startlanguagespecifics[fr] > \setcharacterspacing[frenchpunctuation] > \stoplanguagespecifics Still somewhat odd.

[NTG-context] new zips

2008-04-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi, I uploaded new zips. Beware, for some bugfixes a new luatex binary is needed Hans - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel

Re: [NTG-context] Architecture Sketch

2008-04-15 Thread Martin Schröder
2008/4/15, Suno Ano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > So where do LaTeX and MkIV fit into this? For LaTeX ask the LaTeX team. Maybe they have realized that luatex exists, although I doubt it. :-) Best Martin (SCNR) ___ If yo

Re: [NTG-context] luatex feature question/request

2008-04-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Olivier Guéry wrote: > Looking to my tests it seems that if there's a space in the source > file, the spacing is not apply — and I guess the nbsp neither. > So, what would be great is we had something that say : no mater what > is in front of this punctuations (space, nbsp or nothing) just make >

Re: [NTG-context] 2 problems with "texexec --module"

2008-04-15 Thread Peter Münster
On Tue, Apr 15 2008, Hans Hagen wrote: > Peter Münster wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 15 2008, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > > > >> Peter Münster wrote: > >>> \startlanguagespecifics[fr] > >>> \setcharacterspacing[frenchpunctuation] > >>> \stoplanguagespecifics > >> Still somewhat odd. > > always messy this a

Re: [NTG-context] mplib

2008-04-15 Thread Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini
On 15 Apr 2008 at 13:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hallo Taco, > > (I have temporary appended 'dump;' to plain.mp) > > After the above, you should have plain.mem in the local directory. No. There is neither a 'plain.fmt' nor a 'plain.mem'! I have searched in the local directory, where it should

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTeX problems with \seeindex and \from

2008-04-15 Thread Drazen Baic
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 6:51 PM, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Drazen Baic wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Here is a small test file. Compiled with 'texexec --lua' the register > > has only the entry 'Software 1' but it should have one additional > > entry 'Apache see Software'. This works OK

Re: [NTG-context] 2 problems with "texexec --module"

2008-04-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Peter Münster wrote: > On Tue, Apr 15 2008, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > >> Peter Münster wrote: >>> \startlanguagespecifics[fr] >>> \setcharacterspacing[frenchpunctuation] >>> \stoplanguagespecifics >> Still somewhat odd. always messy this active : all places where : can occur then need to be enclos

Re: [NTG-context] 2 problems with "texexec --module"

2008-04-15 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Tue, 15 Apr 2008, Peter Münster wrote: On Tue, Apr 15 2008, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Peter Münster wrote: \startlanguagespecifics[fr] \setcharacterspacing[frenchpunctuation] \stoplanguagespecifics Still somewhat odd. Indeed. And I think for several reasons: - I believed, that texexec --m

Re: [NTG-context] 2 problems with "texexec --module"

2008-04-15 Thread Peter Münster
On Tue, Apr 15 2008, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > Peter Münster wrote: > > > > \startlanguagespecifics[fr] > > \setcharacterspacing[frenchpunctuation] > > \stoplanguagespecifics > > Still somewhat odd. Indeed. And I think for several reasons: - I believed, that texexec --module does not execute comm

Re: [NTG-context] Architecture Sketch

2008-04-15 Thread Suno Ano
>| On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:18:43 +0200, >| Hans Hagen >| who can be reached at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >| (whose comments are cited below with " Hans> "), >| had this to say in article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >| in newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.context >| concerning the subject of Re: Architecture Sketch

Re: [NTG-context] Architecture Sketch

2008-04-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Olivier Guéry wrote: > On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 7:28 PM, luigi scarso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> in order to prevent users asking "hey, there will be latex 3, when will >> > there be acontext 3" i skipped the 3 and went for the 4 ... >> > >> > ... the mark part was inspired by deep purple

Re: [NTG-context] Architecture Sketch

2008-04-15 Thread luigi scarso
> > ,[ Question ] > | What will happen to folks like me who just need/want to write great > | documents using ConTeXt? > ` it depends: i get fat, for example. > - yes, I am with Linux (DebianGNU/Linux) hey , like me! > - GNU Emacs also me > - my adorable cat :-) two little daught

Re: [NTG-context] Architecture Sketch

2008-04-15 Thread Olivier Guéry
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 7:28 PM, luigi scarso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > in order to prevent users asking "hey, there will be latex 3, when will > > there be acontext 3" i skipped the 3 and went for the 4 ... > > > > ... the mark part was inspired by deep purple using mk as tag for each >

Re: [NTG-context] Architecture Sketch

2008-04-15 Thread luigi scarso
> in order to prevent users asking "hey, there will be latex 3, when will > there be acontext 3" i skipped the 3 and went for the 4 ... > > ... the mark part was inspired by deep purple using mk as tag for each > new combination (which got my attention when i found out that steve > morse was p

Re: [NTG-context] Architecture Sketch

2008-04-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Suno Ano wrote: > >| On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:38:20 +0200, > >| luigi scarso > >| who can be reached at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >| (whose comments are cited below with " luigi> "), > >| had this to say in article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >| in newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.context > >| concerning the su

Re: [NTG-context] Architecture Sketch

2008-04-15 Thread Suno Ano
>| On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:09:09 +0200, >| Jean Magnan de Bornier >| who can be reached at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >| (whose comments are cited below with " Jean> "), >| had this to say in article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >| in newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.context >| concerning the subject of Re: Architec

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTeX problems with \seeindex and \from

2008-04-15 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Drazen Baic wrote: >> >> Mojca helped debugging this, and there is a patch in the luatex >> repository that should fix it. As Hans said already, you can expect >> a new luatex binary and context release later this week. >> > > You are really unbelievable fast in fixing bugs. Thank you very much

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTeX problems with \seeindex and \from

2008-04-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Drazen Baic wrote: > Hi, > > Here is a small test file. Compiled with 'texexec --lua' the register > has only the entry 'Software 1' but it should have one additional > entry 'Apache see Software'. This works OK when compiled with > 'texexec --xtx' > > \starttext > \index{Software}Software > \see

Re: [NTG-context] Architecture Sketch

2008-04-15 Thread Suno Ano
>| On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:38:20 +0200, >| luigi scarso >| who can be reached at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >| (whose comments are cited below with " luigi> "), >| had this to say in article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >| in newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.context >| concerning the subject of Re: Architecture Sket

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTeX problems with \seeindex and \from

2008-04-15 Thread Drazen Baic
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 4:03 PM, Taco Hoekwater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > > Drazen Baic wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Of course, I should have provided one in my first mail. Trying to create > > a minimal test file I also found out that the crash only happens when > > \setupinteraction [s

[NTG-context] Unable to generate luatex formats

2008-04-15 Thread Michael Green
[A] My experience is similar to Hans van der Meer's (quoted below). luatools --generate does what I think it's supposed to. luatools luat-env.lua returns a blank line. [B] I followed Thomas Schmitz's instructions and used the source .luatex method, for what it's worth. http://archive.contextg

Re: [NTG-context] bug in mplib?

2008-04-15 Thread Hans Hagen
luigi scarso wrote: >> we will post a new luatex binary and mkiv zip later > also with searching path fixed ? sure, - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Ha

Re: [NTG-context] Architecture Sketch

2008-04-15 Thread John Devereux
Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > John Devereux wrote: >> "Idris Samawi Hamid" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 08:38:20 -0600, luigi scarso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> wrote: >>> And use linux. >>> Well Hans, the lead developer uses windows ;-) and from the messag

Re: [NTG-context] Architecture Sketch

2008-04-15 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 15 avril à 15:24:19 Suno Ano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> écrit notamment: | hi folks, | I am new to ConTeXt. I had been a TeXinfo, Muse ... Hi, You can still be a Muse boy with context: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ConTeXt_and_emacs-muse (I have to edit a bit this page but it is quite enough for a

Re: [NTG-context] Architecture Sketch

2008-04-15 Thread Hans Hagen
John Devereux wrote: > "Idris Samawi Hamid" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 08:38:20 -0600, luigi scarso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >>> And use linux. >> Well Hans, the lead developer uses windows ;-) and from the messages I see >> on this list the linux people tend

Re: [NTG-context] Architecture Sketch

2008-04-15 Thread luigi scarso
> And I suspect these two facts are related.. :) no, taco is on linux (well, i hope..) > > Nevertheless, I have used both and find the linux environment better > in general. Everything is "there" and my distribution (debian) takes > care of things. Sometimes I am impatient and want to "experime

Re: [NTG-context] Adding custom key/value pairs

2008-04-15 Thread Aditya Mahajan
Hi Wolfgang, On Tue, 15 Apr 2008, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 6:11 PM, Aditya Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Mon, 14 Apr 2008, Taco Hoekwater wrote: >> >>> Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Why not, I have nothing against a few predefined title pages layouts. >>>

Re: [NTG-context] Architecture Sketch

2008-04-15 Thread John Devereux
"Idris Samawi Hamid" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 08:38:20 -0600, luigi scarso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> And use linux. > > Well Hans, the lead developer uses windows ;-) and from the messages I see > on this list the linux people tend to run into more installation

Re: [NTG-context] Architecture Sketch

2008-04-15 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 08:38:20 -0600, luigi scarso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And use linux. Well Hans, the lead developer uses windows ;-) and from the messages I see on this list the linux people tend to run into more installation/format problems :-D Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idri

Re: [NTG-context] Unable to generate luatex formats

2008-04-15 Thread Mojca Miklavec
> I am not happy to see something so simple now being broken!! This is why ConTeXt MK IV is still called experimental, and you should be aware of that when using it. Mojca ___ If your question is of interest to other

Re: [NTG-context] Unable to generate luatex formats

2008-04-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Hans van der Meer wrote: > On 15 apr 2008, at 14:52, John Devereux wrote: > >> 4) Now you can try some simple document like (thanks to Arthur >> Reutenauer) >> \starttext > . some statements deleted >> \startlua >> a = 1.5 >> b = 1.8 >> c = a*b >> tex.print

Re: [NTG-context] Module documentation

2008-04-15 Thread luigi scarso
> On Luigi Scarso's page > (http://wiki.contextgarden.net/User:Luigi.scarso/modules.pdf) he suggests > the following: > > texexec --module --pdf core-tab.tex sooner I will move this stuffs to supelec -- luigi it's new . it's powerful . it's luatex . http://www.luatex.org

Re: [NTG-context] Architecture Sketch

2008-04-15 Thread luigi scarso
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 3:24 PM, Suno Ano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi folks, > How do they fit together? Is there some sort of architecure chart > somewhere so newbies can get a hold within a few seconds? luatex <==> tex context <==> latex ok ? > > Secondly, now that it seems MkIV is the new

Re: [NTG-context] Unable to generate luatex formats

2008-04-15 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 4:16 PM, Hans van der Meer wrote: > > Not true. This code used to work, it DID WORK. But now it gives an > error: > system : cont-sys loaded > (/Users/hans/TeX/texmf-private/tex/context/user/cont-sys.tex > ! Undefined control sequence. > l.182 \forceMPTEXgraphi

[NTG-context] Architecture Sketch

2008-04-15 Thread Suno Ano
hi folks, I am new to ConTeXt. I had been a TeXinfo, Muse and LaTeX boy so far. Now that I am into ConTeXt for the 2nd day it came to my attention that there is for eample MkIV, luatex etc. How do they fit together? Is there some sort of architecure chart somewhere so newbies can get a hold within

Re: [NTG-context] Unable to generate luatex formats

2008-04-15 Thread Hans van der Meer
On 15 apr 2008, at 14:52, John Devereux wrote: > 4) Now you can try some simple document like (thanks to Arthur > Reutenauer) > \starttext some statements deleted > > \startlua > a = 1.5 > b = 1.8 > c = a*b > tex.print(c) > \stoplua > \st

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTeX problems with \seeindex and \from

2008-04-15 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi, Drazen Baic wrote: > Hi, > > Of course, I should have provided one in my first mail. Trying to create > a minimal test file I also found out that the crash only happens when > \setupinteraction [state=start] is set. Here is the file. > > \setupinteraction [state=start] > \useURL[apache][http

Re: [NTG-context] Unable to generate luatex formats

2008-04-15 Thread Mojca Miklavec
> However I have been using context for years, and may well have messed > something up! It seems to work OK with my "normal" documents. Except I > notice \usemodule[gnuplot] does not work. What exactly goes wrong? Mojca __

Re: [NTG-context] bug in mplib?

2008-04-15 Thread luigi scarso
> > we will post a new luatex binary and mkiv zip later also with searching path fixed ? -- luigi it's new . it's powerful . it's luatex . http://www.luatex.org ___ If your question is of interest to others as well,

Re: [NTG-context] bug in mplib?

2008-04-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: > Hi all, > > I just noticed that with the new incarnation of metapost, arrows > behave somewhat erratically. Take this minmal example: > > \starttext > > \startuseMPgraphic{arrowtest} > z1=(0,0) ; > z2=(3cm,0) ; > ahlength := 15pt ; > pickup pencircle scaled 5pt ; > d

Re: [NTG-context] Problem to save data font in cache

2008-04-15 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 3:09 PM, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I tried to use the cwTeX fonts with MkIV and I can use them but ConTeXt is > > not > > able to save the font data and read the font for every run, this did > > work but it takes > >

Re: [NTG-context] Problem to save data font in cache

2008-04-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > Hi, > > I tried to use the cwTeX fonts with MkIV and I can use them but ConTeXt is not > able to save the font data and read the font for every run, this did > work but it takes > quiet some time to do this. > > A attached the result from the terminal and the log file.

[NTG-context] Problem to save data font in cache

2008-04-15 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Hi, I tried to use the cwTeX fonts with MkIV and I can use them but ConTeXt is not able to save the font data and read the font for every run, this did work but it takes quiet some time to do this. A attached the result from the terminal and the log file. The font are available from the followin

Re: [NTG-context] Unable to generate luatex formats

2008-04-15 Thread John Devereux
"Mojca Miklavec" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 1:25 PM, John Devereux wrote: >> >> "Mojca Miklavec" writes: >> >> >> Setting TEXMF was missing from the instructions in debian... Or perhaps >> I >> >> messed up my configuration in the past. >> >> >> >> luatools --in

Re: [NTG-context] LinuxLibertine Typescript (was : fonts and luatex)

2008-04-15 Thread Olivier Guéry
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 9:46 AM, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > >> /usr/share/texmf/tex/context/base/font-def.lua:226: attempt to call > >> field '?' (a nil value) > > > > I tested the font setups yesterday on my own system I got the same error > > message b

Re: [NTG-context] Unable to generate luatex formats

2008-04-15 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 1:25 PM, John Devereux wrote: > > "Mojca Miklavec" writes: > > >> Setting TEXMF was missing from the instructions in debian... Or perhaps I > >> messed up my configuration in the past. > >> > >> luatools --ini --compile cont-en > >> > >> works now. > >> > >> I

Re: [NTG-context] 2 problems with "texexec --module"

2008-04-15 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Peter Münster wrote: > > \startlanguagespecifics[fr] > \setcharacterspacing[frenchpunctuation] > \stoplanguagespecifics Still somewhat odd. ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry

Re: [NTG-context] 2 problems with "texexec --module"

2008-04-15 Thread Peter Münster
On Tue, Apr 15 2008, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > Peter Münster wrote: > > Hello, > > > > 1.) Compilation stop like this: > > > > [1.1] [2.1] . (./t-french.tex > > language : language specific options [default-fr] introduce a 4.0pt > > skip > > \wait= > > Somewhat unexpectedly, the space aft

Re: [NTG-context] 2 problems with "texexec --module"

2008-04-15 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Peter Münster wrote: > Hello, > > 1.) Compilation stop like this: > > [1.1] [2.1] . (./t-french.tex > language : language specific options [default-fr] introduce a 4.0pt > skip > \wait= Somewhat unexpectedly, the space after [frenchpunctuation] is not ignored (note: I am not saying it s

Re: [NTG-context] Unable to generate luatex formats

2008-04-15 Thread John Devereux
"Mojca Miklavec" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 12:37 PM, John Devereux wrote: >> Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > John Devereux wrote: >> >> Taco Hoekwater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> >> >>> John Devereux wrote: >> Michael Green <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [NTG-context] mplib

2008-04-15 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: >> if mp then >> res = mp:execute('plain') >> mp:finish() >> end > > this first step runs with res=0, but there is no 'plain.mem' dumped. For the other readers: res itself can't really be "zero". It is either a table, or nil. The actual return value is t

Re: [NTG-context] Adding custom key/value pairs

2008-04-15 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 6:11 PM, Aditya Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 14 Apr 2008, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > > > Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > >> > >> Why not, I have nothing against a few predefined title pages layouts. > > > > Somewhat related: it would be nice if there was some common

Re: [NTG-context] Unable to generate luatex formats

2008-04-15 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 12:37 PM, John Devereux wrote: > Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > John Devereux wrote: > >> Taco Hoekwater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > >>> John Devereux wrote: > Michael Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I'm getting the following

Re: [NTG-context] Unable to generate luatex formats

2008-04-15 Thread Hans van der Meer
Same thing here. "luatools luat-env.lua" gives an empty line. After "luatools --generate" again the same. And I have TEXMFCNF and TEXMF defined in .bashrc TEXMFCNF="/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf/web2c" TEXMF="{/Users/hans/TeX/texmf-private,/usr/local/texlive/texmf- context,/usr/local/texlive/tex

Re: [NTG-context] Unable to generate luatex formats

2008-04-15 Thread John Devereux
Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > John Devereux wrote: >> Taco Hoekwater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> John Devereux wrote: Michael Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm getting the following error when running this command: luatools -- > ini --verbose --compile c

Re: [NTG-context] Unable to generate luatex formats

2008-04-15 Thread Hans Hagen
John Devereux wrote: > Taco Hoekwater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> John Devereux wrote: >>> Michael Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> I'm getting the following error when running this command: luatools -- ini --verbose --compile cont-en >>> Hi, I am getting a similar error on de

Re: [NTG-context] Unable to generate luatex formats

2008-04-15 Thread John Devereux
Taco Hoekwater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > John Devereux wrote: >> Michael Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> I'm getting the following error when running this command: luatools -- >>> ini --verbose --compile cont-en > >> Hi, I am getting a similar error on debian unstable. > > Both of y

Re: [NTG-context] Unable to generate luatex formats

2008-04-15 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 9:57 AM, John Devereux wrote: > > I have not run the ctxtools --update since I m not sure if is > appropriate for debian... ctxtools --update does several things: a) download cont-tmf.zip b) extract to texmf-local c) generate formats a) is safe, b) and c) might put thing

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTeX problems with \seeindex and \from

2008-04-15 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Mojca Miklavec wrote: > > I get a bus error on mac intel as well. Bus errors often point to code alignment errors, so it could be that the same problem manifests on all 64-bit platforms. But that is about the only hint I can give, someone has to debug the application. Best wishes, Taco ___

Re: [NTG-context] Unable to generate luatex formats

2008-04-15 Thread Taco Hoekwater
John Devereux wrote: > Michael Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I'm getting the following error when running this command: luatools -- >> ini --verbose --compile cont-en > Hi, I am getting a similar error on debian unstable. Both of you, can you check that luatools luat-env.lua fin

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTeX problems with \seeindex and \from

2008-04-15 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 11:15 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > > > Drazen Baic wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Of course, I should have provided one in my first mail. Trying to create > > a minimal test file I also found out that the crash only happens when > > \setupinteraction [state=start] is set. Here

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTeX problems with \seeindex and \from

2008-04-15 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Drazen Baic wrote: > Hi, > > Of course, I should have provided one in my first mail. Trying to create > a minimal test file I also found out that the crash only happens when > \setupinteraction [state=start] is set. Here is the file. That example works OK for me, not even any warnings from valg

Re: [NTG-context] fonts and luatex

2008-04-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Mojca Miklavec wrote: > On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 7:43 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > >> i'm wondering ... if a name is not found, i can regenerate the database >> at runtime. i had that for a while; maybe i should reinstate that > > This sounds reasonable. If user is asking for non-existing font, he >

Re: [NTG-context] Module documentation

2008-04-15 Thread richard . stephens
Wolfgang and Mojca, Thank-you for your replies. They have enabled me to set up a little batch file to make life easier when I want to generate a module document. Thanks, Richard Stephens ___ If your question is of

Re: [NTG-context] chapter setup / table of contents

2008-04-15 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 10:06 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ahoi! > > In a volume of proceedings, each chapter has an author and title and > sometimes a subtitle. > The ToC entry should look like: > > Author: Title \hfill Page > (no indents!) > > At the moment I've this setup

Re: [NTG-context] Unable to generate luatex formats

2008-04-15 Thread John Devereux
Michael Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm getting the following error when running this command: luatools -- > ini --verbose --compile cont-en [...] Hi, I am getting a similar error on debian unstable. Following the instructions in the debian README.MarkIV when I get to: luatools --in

Re: [NTG-context] LinuxLibertine Typescript (was : fonts and luatex)

2008-04-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Wolfgang Schuster wrote: >> /usr/share/texmf/tex/context/base/font-def.lua:226: attempt to call >> field '?' (a nil value) > I tested the font setups yesterday on my own system I got the same error > message but I found also the reason for this. ok, such an error should not happen > The Liberti

Re: [NTG-context] mplib

2008-04-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: > > Is there a find_file function necessary to find the mem-file given in > 'mem_name' or is such a function only necessary for file-names in > 'mp:execute'? the find function is needed in context you can use metapost.process('formatname',datastream) this will

Re: [NTG-context] bug in mplib?

2008-04-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Peter Rolf wrote: > same here. another broken example could be related with thomas's bug, more news later (fyi: the conversion is now using more low level mp output, and we have to figure out what happens there) Hans -

Re: [NTG-context] bug in mplib?

2008-04-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: > Hi all, > > I just noticed that with the new incarnation of metapost, arrows > behave somewhat erratically. Take this minmal example: > > \starttext > > \startuseMPgraphic{arrowtest} > z1=(0,0) ; > z2=(3cm,0) ; > ahlength := 15pt ; > pickup pencircle scaled 5pt ; > d