Re: [NTG-context] PDF document statistics (character count incl. spaces)?

2015-02-02 Thread Marcin Borkowski
On 2015-02-01, at 22:06, Jörg Weger joerg73@googlemail.com wrote: Is the character count “wc --char textfile” returns with or without blank spaces? (Which is important for me.) “man wc” doesn’t talk about that. I had hoped there was a better way than to edit the result of “pdftotext”

Re: [NTG-context] TOC with Grey background for pages belonging to last section of every chapter

2015-02-02 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 02.02.2015 um 14:00 schrieb Keith J. Schultz keithjschu...@web.de: Hi Wolgang, I noticed that \startnamedsection does not add it to the TOC how would one go about having these „namedsections“ added to the TOC. regards Keith. Am 02.02.2015 um 12:51 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster

Re: [NTG-context] font search path and subfolders

2015-02-02 Thread Jörg Weger
Just did a complete reinstall and now the subfolders work. Also makes manual uninstall of fonts much more convenient. Cheers Jörg On 31.01.2015 21:07, Jörg Weger wrote: I tried to put the subfolders into a folder ~/fonts/ instead of ~/.fonts/ – same result :-( ls -la returns drwxr-xr-x for

Re: [NTG-context] PDF document statistics (character count incl. spaces)?

2015-02-02 Thread Jörg Weger
So I hope you might get bored once in a while before I have to write my bachelor thesis :) Greetings Jörg On 02.02.2015 00:56, Hans Hagen wrote: On 2/1/2015 10:06 PM, Jörg Weger wrote: Is the character count “wc --char textfile” returns with or without blank spaces? (Which is important for

Re: [NTG-context] Grey background for pages belonging to last section of every chapter

2015-02-02 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 30.01.2015 um 21:43 schrieb Rob Heusdens robh...@xs4all.nl: Correction, I added offset=none,frameoffset=0pt, to the parameters for the textbackground frame. Code again with correction: % test background \setupwhitespace[none] \setupindenting[yes, small, next]

[NTG-context] TOC with Grey background for pages belonging to last section of every chapter

2015-02-02 Thread Keith J. Schultz
Hi Wolgang, I noticed that \startnamedsection does not add it to the TOC how would one go about having these „namedsections“ added to the TOC. regards Keith. Am 02.02.2015 um 12:51 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com: You have to add „location=paragraph” to the

Re: [NTG-context] A note on Arabic names in bibliographies and indices

2015-02-02 Thread Alan BRASLAU
The handling of the vons issue is cultural and language-dependent. The problem with mucking around with vonsep and other parameters is that one may very well have a mixture of references in a single document (this is often the case for me). I see no solution other than trying to identify some

Re: [NTG-context] section with \sethupead[section][alternative=text]; other type of section misbehaves..

2015-02-02 Thread Hans Hagen
On 2/2/2015 10:40 AM, Keith Schultz wrote: Hi Hans, All, Am 02.02.2015 um 02:18 schrieb Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl mailto:pra...@wxs.nl: [snip, snip] It's for good reason. Now you can change the style any time. When you define \definehead[one][section] \definehead[two][one]

Re: [NTG-context] section with \sethupead[section][alternative=text]; other type of section misbehaves..

2015-02-02 Thread Keith Schultz
Hi Hans, All, Am 02.02.2015 um 02:18 schrieb Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl: [snip, snip] It's for good reason. Now you can change the style any time. When you define \definehead[one][section] \definehead[two][one] \definehead[three][two] \definehead[four][one] I think what Rob wants to

Re: [NTG-context] A note on Arabic names in bibliographies and indices

2015-02-02 Thread Keith Schultz
Hi Hans, All, Am 02.02.2015 um 01:05 schrieb Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl: [snip, snip] I'm sure we can cook up something. Personally I'd like to get away from this 'von' and 'junior' thing and use better names, like initials (by default taken from firstnames) firstnames prefixes (unless

Re: [NTG-context] Font switching on title page

2015-02-02 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 01.02.2015 um 12:04 schrieb Pablo Rodriguez oi...@gmx.es: On 02/01/2015 11:37 AM, Jörg Weger wrote: I have started to design a title page for a paper. First comes an information block at bodyfont size \tf (all in sans serif), followed by the title of the paper in \bfd, then the

Re: [NTG-context] PDF document statistics (character count incl. spaces)?

2015-02-02 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Mon, 2 Feb 2015 17:55:35 +0100 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: this feature relates to (simple) spell checking and collectign words for dedicated spell check lists and, 4 chars is nearly always avalid word which is why we discard them English is rich in four-letter words! Alan ;-)

[NTG-context] 2UP Arranging

2015-02-02 Thread John Kitzmiller
Using 2UP the rightmargin on odd (recto) pages becomes the leftmargin on even (verso) pages. Is there an option for 2UP doublesided to be printed and folded where the rightmargin is always on the righthand side of each ‘page’ from the reader’s viewpoint? Or another layout scheme to get the

Re: [NTG-context] How to place text to the right of a brace

2015-02-02 Thread Fabrice
Hi Pablo, By searching, I found this : Some commands like \framed http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/framed cause line breaks to happen if used in vertical mode, e.g. at the beginning of a line. This explains my problem and soultion you propose. Thanks, Fabrice

Re: [NTG-context] PDF document statistics (character count incl. spaces)?

2015-02-02 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Mon, 2 Feb 2015 10:20:15 +0100 Keith Schultz keithjschu...@icloud.com wrote: Hello All, As a linguist, I can say that not counting words that are shorter is an absolute NO-GO for an accurate word count and thereby character count! See below, for a non representative proof ! Am

Re: [NTG-context] PDF document statistics (character count incl. spaces)?

2015-02-02 Thread Hans Hagen
On 2/2/2015 4:39 PM, Alan BRASLAU wrote: ConTeXt has an option to count the words (you find the result in jobname.words) in a document but words words shorter than four letters aren’t taken into account. word length under 4 characters : 10 word length = 4 chars : 20 here

Re: [NTG-context] A note on Arabic names in bibliographies and indices

2015-02-02 Thread Hans Hagen
On 2/2/2015 3:23 PM, Alan BRASLAU wrote: The handling of the vons issue is cultural and language-dependent. The problem with mucking around with vonsep and other parameters is that one may very well have a mixture of references in a single document (this is often the case for me). I see no

Re: [NTG-context] A note on Arabic names in bibliographies and indices

2015-02-02 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Of course, language of the cited publication. Nothing else makes sense at all. This field is also to be used for hyphenation of the title field. BUT, the author of the TeX document must control and decide if the bibliography will use an eventual language= field or rather use the language rule in

Re: [NTG-context] PDF document statistics (character count incl. spaces)?

2015-02-02 Thread Keith Schultz
Hello All, As a linguist, I can say that not counting words that are shorter is an absolute NO-GO for an accurate word count and thereby character count! See below, for a non representative proof ! Am 01.02.2015 um 22:12 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com: [snip, snip]