[NTG-context] \DL misfunctioning

2013-10-09 Thread hwitloc
I'm having some problems. Here is a minimum example showing the problem: Table #1 In the first case \DL[1] does not work and no line is displayed, but the columns line up nicesly. Table #2 In this table I accidentally got \DL[1] to work by added a \NC to th last row. BUT,

Re: [NTG-context] Anomaly in stretch framed text to width

2013-10-09 Thread Hans Hagen
On 10/9/2013 7:11 AM, hwit...@gmail.com wrote: Wolfgang Schuster wrote: snipped .. \starttext \framed[width=40mm]{word} \framed[width=40mm]{\stretched[features=none,width=\framedwidth]{word}} \stoptext I also appreciate the example provided by Wolfgang. I have found an anomaly which

Re: [NTG-context] hyphenate urls in a non hyphenated text

2013-10-09 Thread Hans Hagen
On 10/9/2013 1:09 AM, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Wed, 9 Oct 2013, Stéphanie Vilayphiou wrote: Ah ok, I tried it in Context live first and it didn't output a PDF, but it works like a charm on my server. See an example here, page 24: http://esadgv.stdin.fr/media/pdf/esad-gv_catalogue_2012-2013.pdf

Re: [NTG-context] Math in current beta

2013-10-09 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Tue, 8 Oct 2013 22:49:34 +0200 Alan BRASLAU alan.bras...@cea.fr wrote: Math seems terribly broken in current beta. Minimal example: anything... :) Alan Hmm. I cleared-out my installation of the standalone and re-installed from scratch. The problem is solved, so something must have gone

[NTG-context] startitemize [intext]

2013-10-09 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Can someone explain how the intext keyword should be used in an item list? I would expect the following minimal example to produce a. first b. second c. third \starttext \startitemize [a,intext] \startitem first \stopitem \startitem second \stopitem \startitem third \stopitem \stopitemize

Re: [NTG-context] startitemize [intext]

2013-10-09 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2013–10–09 Alan BRASLAU wrote: I would expect the following minimal example to produce a. first b. second c. third \starttext \startitemize [a,intext] \startitemize [a,text] Marco signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [NTG-context] startitemize [intext]

2013-10-09 Thread luigi scarso
On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 11:08 AM, Alan BRASLAU alan.bras...@cea.fr wrote: Can someone explain how the intext keyword should be used in an item list? \starttext \startitemize[n,intext][left=(,right=),stopper=] \item \input knuth \item \input ward \stopitemize

[NTG-context] [***SPAM***] Page layout mechanics

2013-10-09 Thread hwitloc
I am trying to create a papersize for a business card (Japanese sized). I want a 3 mm border/edge and the rest of the space available for text space. I'm able to get new this for the vertical dimension, but the horizontal text area is about 20 mm shorter than desired or (intented) setyp values.

Re: [NTG-context] [***SPAM***] Page layout mechanics

2013-10-09 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2013–10–09 hwit...@gmail.com wrote: I want a 3 mm border/edge and the rest of the space available for text space. \definepapersize [business-card] [width=91mm, height=55mm] \setuppapersize [business-card] \setuplayout [backspace=3mm, topspace=3mm, margin=0mm,

Re: [NTG-context] \DL misfunctioning

2013-10-09 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 09.10.2013 um 10:29 schrieb hwit...@gmail.com: I'm having some problems. Here is a minimum example showing the problem: Table #1 In the first case \DL[1] does not work and no line is displayed, but the columns line up nicesly. Table #2 In this table I accidentally got

[NTG-context] [***SPAM***] Layout question

2013-10-09 Thread hwitloc
I found I could achieve the desired layout by directly setting the width variable. Thank you. I first tried seting the markupwidth but it can't be set, but the width layout variable does work. Thanks Re: \setuplayout[leftedge=0mm, leftedgedistance=0mm, leftmargin=0mm,

Re: [NTG-context] [***SPAM***] Page layout mechanics

2013-10-09 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 09.10.2013 um 14:38 schrieb Marco Patzer li...@homerow.info: On 2013–10–09 hwit...@gmail.com wrote: I want a 3 mm border/edge and the rest of the space available for text space. \definepapersize [business-card] [width=91mm, height=55mm] \setuppapersize [business-card]

Re: [NTG-context] [***SPAM***] Layout question

2013-10-09 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 09.10.2013 um 15:54 schrieb hwit...@gmail.com: I found I could achieve the desired layout by directly setting the width variable. Thank you. I first tried seting the markupwidth but it can't be set, but the width layout variable does work. Please take a look at Marcos answer,

[NTG-context] Spelling out chapter numbers for novels.

2013-10-09 Thread john Culleton
It is now fashionable in the U.S. (and maybe elsewhere) to use a spelled-out chapter number in novels. Not finding a function to convert from a number register to a text string I created a brute force file that looks like this: --

Re: [NTG-context] Spelling out chapter numbers for novels.

2013-10-09 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2013–10–09 john Culleton wrote: It is now fashionable in the U.S. (and maybe elsewhere) to use a spelled-out chapter number in novels. […] I wonder if there is a function in Context or elsewhere that does this for me? \setuplabeltext [chapter=Chapter\nobreakspace] \setuphead

Re: [NTG-context] Spelling out chapter numbers for novels.

2013-10-09 Thread john Culleton
On Wed, 9 Oct 2013 21:43:49 +0200 Marco Patzer li...@homerow.info wrote: On 2013–10–09 john Culleton wrote: It is now fashionable in the U.S. (and maybe elsewhere) to use a spelled-out chapter number in novels. […] I wonder if there is a function in Context or elsewhere that does

Re: [NTG-context] Spelling out chapter numbers for novels.

2013-10-09 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2013–10–09 john Culleton wrote: Very interesting. I have one further problem. The accepted style is to use an initial cap as in Twenty-three and not twenty-three Is there a cure for that also? Words Marco signature.asc Description: Digital signature

[NTG-context] notepad++ and context

2013-10-09 Thread Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini
Hallo, I have tried to download the files Npp ConTeXt.zip and Npp ConTeXt-Uni.zip at http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Notepad%2B%2B but they seem to be corrupted. Wolfgang ___ If your question is of interest to

Re: [NTG-context] notepad++ and context

2013-10-09 Thread Hans Hagen
On 10/9/2013 10:52 PM, Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: Hallo, I have tried to download the files Npp ConTeXt.zip and Npp ConTeXt-Uni.zip at http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Notepad%2B%2B but they seem to be corrupted. FYI: They are maintained by Idris. If you don't need bidi you can try

[NTG-context] fighting fonts

2013-10-09 Thread Ciro A. Soto
Hi everyone, I am trying to reproduce a novel I wrote with context years ago. This time is spanish. I use context only for books, not daily, so now I can't figure out how to use fonts. I have been going around and around for days avoiding to look for help here for such a simple thing, but I

Re: [NTG-context] [***SPAM***] Page layout mechanics

2013-10-09 Thread hwitloc
Marco, thanks for demonstrating a clean way to set up custom layout sizes. This is very usefull and will be applied to various target documents and paper sizes depending on the need. Regards Marco Patzer wrote: On 2013–10–09 hwit...@gmail.com wrote: I want a 3 mm border/edge and the