Re: [NTG-context] reusing figures ok - problem with hiding blocks in MKIV

2010-01-18 Thread Hans Hagen
On 15-1-2010 16:26, Matthias Weber wrote: Dear all, after (finally) installing the minimals, the zip with the figures TeXs as expected with MKII and MKIV. Now, in MKIV I notice another issue. I use the \hideblocks mechanism to hide and reuse answers and get an error message (Undefined control

Re: [NTG-context] numbered itemize

2010-01-18 Thread Peter Münster
On Sun, Jan 17 2010, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Bug or feature? Should we add it to the tracker? Bug, I think. Can you add them? Ok, done. Cheers, Peter -- Contact information: http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/

Re: [NTG-context] last chapter number

2010-01-18 Thread Hans Hagen
On 17-1-2010 13:36, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 17.01.2010 um 13:06 schrieb Andreas Harder: Nonetheless the needed information is already present even more if one uses a table of contents … The table of contents needs two passes too but only Hans can say (or provide a command like

Re: [NTG-context] \everyaftershipout isn't called for every pagebreak

2010-01-18 Thread Andreas Schneider
Hans Hagen wrote: as it takes less time wrting a helper than explaining how to do it i just added it as feature (a few years from probably only wolfgang remembers that it's there) i'll upload a beta to the website that provides ... \starttext \dorecurse {100} { test

[NTG-context] using `` '' the output is wrong.

2010-01-18 Thread views63
Hi all, I'm using `` complex analysis'' the output is wrong. but using \ quotation (... ...) can output the correct quotation marks The example: \starttext `` complex analysis'' \quotation{complex analysis} \stoptext -- Best Regards attachment:

Re: [NTG-context] using `` '' the output is wrong.

2010-01-18 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi, views63 wrote: Hi all, I'm using `` complex analysis'' the output is wrong. Not really. We (Hans and I) would say that it is now finally right. ;) but using \ quotation (... ...) can output the correct quotation marks This is the right way to do it. Alternatively, you can use

Re: [NTG-context] using `` '' the output is wrong.

2010-01-18 Thread views63
2010/1/18 Taco Hoekwater t...@elvenkind.com Hi, views63 wrote: Hi  all, I'm using `` complex analysis'' the output is wrong. Not really. We (Hans and I) would say that it is now finally right. ;) but using \ quotation (... ...) can output the correct quotation marks This is the

Re: [NTG-context] using `` '' the output is wrong.

2010-01-18 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Monday 18 January 2010 13:50:25 Taco Hoekwater wrote: Hi, views63 wrote: Hi all, I'm using `` complex analysis'' the output is wrong. Not really. We (Hans and I) would say that it is now finally right. ;) but using \ quotation (... ...) can output the correct quotation marks

Re: [NTG-context] using `` '' the output is wrong.

2010-01-18 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
2010/1/18 Alan BRASLAU alan.bras...@cea.fr: I have very mixed feelings, as I know how to type ... but I never can recall the keyboard gymnastics necessary to get this in unicode. (Things are even worse on a Mac, as the standard keyboard layout is missing lots of important characters.) At

Re: [NTG-context] using `` '' the output is wrong.

2010-01-18 Thread Hans Hagen
On 18-1-2010 14:15, Alan BRASLAU wrote: This is true of many standard TeX ligatures (is this the right word here?) actually they are inoput tricks misusing tex's ligature mechanism and there are also some weird ones (never used in practice) such as ... (\ldots, \dots also works), (\og),

Re: [NTG-context] numbered itemize

2010-01-18 Thread Hans Hagen
On 18-1-2010 10:32, Peter Münster wrote: On Sun, Jan 17 2010, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Bug or feature? Should we add it to the tracker? Bug, I think. Can you add them? Ok, done. can you check the beta ... \starttext \setupitemize[start=9] \startitemize[n][itemalign=flushright]

[NTG-context] Is there the length of article title limited in bibliography with MkIV for Chinese?

2010-01-18 Thread Yanrui Li
Hi all, If the .bib file includes a article with Chinese title, I found the article's length should be equal or less than 22 characters. Once the length is over 22 characters, the compile process will hang. The following is an example: %% filename: test.tex, it depends on the

Re: [NTG-context] Is there the length of article title limited in bibliography with MkIV for Chinese?

2010-01-18 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Yanrui Li wrote: Hi all, If the .bib file includes a article with Chinese title, I found the article's length should be equal or less than 22 characters. Once the length is over 22 characters, the compile process will hang. %% filename: ref.bib @book{测试, title =

Re: [NTG-context] Is there the length of article title limited in bibliography with MkIV for Chinese?

2010-01-18 Thread Yanrui Li
2010/1/18 Taco Hoekwater t...@elvenkind.com Yanrui Li wrote: Hi all, If the .bib file includes a article with Chinese title, I found the article's length should be equal or less than 22 characters. Once the length is over 22 characters, the compile process will hang. %%

Re: [NTG-context] Is there the length of article title limited in bibliography with MkIV for Chinese?

2010-01-18 Thread Hans Hagen
On 18-1-2010 15:14, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Bibtex is stupid enough to attempt to break this title over two lines in its output, and it does so based on *bytes*, not characters. The result is a linebreak in the middle of an utf sequence, which is invalid. well, this might be the reason why we

Re: [NTG-context] numbered itemize

2010-01-18 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 18.01.10 14:59, schrieb Hans Hagen: can you check the beta ... There is a problem with the horizontal spacing. \showframe \starttext \setupitemize[start=9] \startitemize[n] \dorecurse{2}{\item bla} \stopitemize \setupitemize[start=9] \startitemize[n][itemalign=flushright]

Re: [NTG-context] Is there the length of article title limited in bibliography with MkIV for Chinese?

2010-01-18 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans Hagen wrote: On 18-1-2010 15:14, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Bibtex is stupid enough to attempt to break this title over two lines in its output, and it does so based on *bytes*, not characters. The result is a linebreak in the middle of an utf sequence, which is invalid. well, this

Re: [NTG-context] last chapter number

2010-01-18 Thread Andreas Harder
Am 18.01.2010 um 13:11 schrieb Hans Hagen: the beta now has \starttext \dorecurse {5} { \chapter{Test #1} first: \somestructureheadnumber[chapter][first]\par current: \somestructureheadnumber[chapter][current]\par last: \somestructureheadnumber[chapter][last]

Re: [NTG-context] last chapter number in Metapost

2010-01-18 Thread Andreas Harder
Am 18.01.2010 um 13:11 schrieb Hans Hagen: the beta now has \starttext \dorecurse {5} { \chapter{Test #1} first: \somestructureheadnumber[chapter][first]\par current: \somestructureheadnumber[chapter][current]\par last: \somestructureheadnumber[chapter][last]

Re: [NTG-context] last chapter number in Metapost

2010-01-18 Thread Hans Hagen
On 18-1-2010 16:47, Andreas Harder wrote: \startuseMPgraphic{test} current := \somestructureheadnumber[chapter][current] ; last:= \somestructureheadnumber[chapter][last]; % current := 2 ; % last:= 6 ; skip:= TextHeight * (current-1)/last ; StartPage ;

[NTG-context] negative kerning

2010-01-18 Thread Horacio Suarez
hello all: I need someting like a negative kerning to reduce some paragraphs length. I was reading the mails but I didn´t find it or was too complex for me. thankyou in advance. Horacio Suarez

Re: [NTG-context] negative kerning

2010-01-18 Thread Hans Hagen
On 18-1-2010 18:28, Horacio Suarez wrote: hello all: I need someting like a negative kerning to reduce some paragraphs length. I was reading the mails but I didn´t find it or was too complex for me. i'm not sure what you mean .. narrower? \startnarrower[right] ... \stopnarrower otherwise

Re: [NTG-context] negative kerning

2010-01-18 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 18.01.10 18:28, schrieb Horacio Suarez: hello all: I need someting like a negative kerning to reduce some paragraphs length. I was reading the mails but I didn´t find it or was too complex for me. MkIV only: \definecharacterkerning[packed] \setupcharacterkerning[packed][factor=-.125]

[NTG-context] itemize

2010-01-18 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi, I uploaded a beta with some mkiv adaptions of itemize, esp the itemalignment \startitemize[n][width=3cm,itemalign=flushright,distance=1em] \dorecurse{12}{\item test} \stopitemize it also works with fit and distance is now also hounoured; a side effect is that broad no longer is driven

Re: [NTG-context] negative kerning

2010-01-18 Thread Andreas Harder
Am 18.01.2010 um 18:40 schrieb Hans Hagen: On 18-1-2010 18:28, Horacio Suarez wrote: hello all: I need someting like a negative kerning to reduce some paragraphs length. I was reading the mails but I didn´t find it or was too complex for me. otherwise you need to locally mess around

Re: [NTG-context] footnotes and naturalTABLES - Bug?

2010-01-18 Thread Bernhard Rosensteiner
Am 17.01.2010 um 22:46 schrieb Hans Hagen: On 17-1-2010 19:21, Bernhard Rosensteiner wrote: Hello all, when i place a footnote in a naturalTABLE the output at the bottom is always multiplied by four per footnotemarker. In normal tables it works normal (see minimal example in attachment).

Re: [NTG-context] negative kerning

2010-01-18 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Jan 18, 2010, at 6:46 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: MkIV only: \definecharacterkerning[packed] \setupcharacterkerning[packed][factor=-.125] \starttext \input knuth \start \setcharacterkerning[packed] \input knuth \stop \stoptext Wolfgang Wow!! That is one of the