[NTG-context] footnotes

2010-12-12 Thread Achim Jander
Hello! Nearly one year ago I posted a question about alignment of footnote-numbers to the list. I then was occupied by other projects, so I now want to catch up and thank you for your replies.I am now again trying to make some work using Context. At first, I have to state that I am impressed

Re: [NTG-context] footnotes

2010-12-12 Thread Achim Jander
Am 12.12.2010 12:09, schrieb Achim Jander: Hello! Nearly one year ago I posted a question about alignment of footnote-numbers to the list. I then was occupied by other projects, so I now want to catch up and thank you for your replies.I am now again trying to make some work using Context

[NTG-context] How about a forum

2010-12-12 Thread Achim Jander
Hi everybody, I am trying to get into Context again. The documentation seems to be somewhat better than one year ago (my last attempt) but still very suboptimal. Many information (as well on Contextgarden as on Pragma) is outdated, for example, the xml document on Pragma is dated 2001, the

[NTG-context] problem with setupwhitespace

2010-12-18 Thread Achim Jander
Hello, I am trying to setup a layout for a book. Its very simple, consisting only of paragraphs. Regularly, there should be no space between them, but to force the pages getting filled there may be a small space. I cannot figure out how to set it up. In the mailing list I found the sample

Re: [NTG-context] problem with setupwhitespace

2010-12-19 Thread Achim Jander
Hi Wolfgang, many thanks, thats what I was looking for. Am 18.12.2010 19:32, schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: Am 18.12.2010 um 16:10 schrieb Achim Jander: Hello, I am trying to setup a layout for a book. Its very simple, consisting only of paragraphs. Regularly, there should be no space

[NTG-context] startcolumns: text runs into footer

2010-12-19 Thread Achim Jander
Hi at all, now I've run into the next problem: Trying to set text in 2 columns. Even in the simples case: \showframe \starttext \startcolumns \dorecurse{20}{\input knuth} \stopcolumns \stoptext The text goes ca 1 line into the footer-region. I played around with various settings

[NTG-context] Arrows in symbol font

2010-12-28 Thread Achim Jander
Hi all, I tried to insert an right arrow in my text via \definefontsynonym[Symbol][symbol.ttf] \definesymbol[test_ae][\getglyph{Symbol}{\charAE}] \starttext Test ae: \symbol[test_ae]\par \stoptext where AE was the codepoint Windows Char Table gave me. But in the pdf there was a

Re: [NTG-context] Arrows in symbol font

2010-12-28 Thread Achim Jander
Hi Wolfgang, thanks a lot. \definefontsynonym[Symbol][symbol.ttf] \definesymbol[rarr][\getnamedglyphdirect{Symbol}{arrowright}] works like i expected. Greetings, Achim Am 28.12.2010 18:32, schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: Am 28.12.2010 um 16:13 schrieb Achim Jander: Hi all, I tried to insert

[NTG-context] export and pagebreak

2010-12-31 Thread Achim Jander
Hi all, first I wish a very happy new year to everybody! I think, this will be my last post for this year, but as i have tasted blood, the next year I will post a lot of further questions I think :-) Now I have Christmas holidays and can play the whole day with ConTeXt. I tested a little the

Re: [NTG-context] export and pagebreak

2011-01-03 Thread Achim Jander
Am 02.01.2011 15:57, schrieb Hans Hagen: On 31-12-2010 7:22, Achim Jander wrote: is it possible to get a pagebreak/ into the exported XML? I'll send you a small patch to play wit Hello Hans, many thanks! I've tested a bit and it seems to work great! Two little suggestions for improvement

Re: [NTG-context] export and pagebreak

2011-01-03 Thread Achim Jander
Am 03.01.2011 15:43, schrieb Hans Hagen: On 3-1-2011 12:54, Achim Jander wrote: - would it possible to switch both (spaces and pagebreak) to on? It seems that in the Moment only one of them can be enabled. does not make much sense as /S0 equals /pagebreak anyway (the default is a space

Re: [NTG-context] export and pagebreak

2011-01-03 Thread Achim Jander
Hi Hans, thanks again. At least the first tests of the new version give me the expected result. Great!! Achim Am 03.01.2011 16:19, schrieb Hans Hagen: On 3-1-2011 4:11, Achim Jander wrote: So it would be more convenient to have filter, lump, pagebreak/skip, but that could be also done

[NTG-context] still struggling with footnotes

2011-01-03 Thread Achim Jander
Hi all, I am still trying to get the footnote numbers aligned in a special way: flushright, but the width depends on the width of the max footnote-number on page, so to get 1 2 and ~9 10 After reading the manuals and the source given in strc-not.lua thats how far i am at the moment:

Re: [NTG-context] still struggling with footnotes

2011-01-05 Thread Achim Jander
Am 03.01.2011 16:51, schrieb Achim Jander: Hi all, I am still trying to get the footnote numbers aligned in a special way: flushright, but the width depends on the width of the max footnote-number on page, so to get 1 2 and ~9 10 After reading the manuals and the source given in strc

Re: [NTG-context] still struggling with footnotes

2011-01-06 Thread Achim Jander
Hi Hans, your're a genious, thats so great! Thank you very very much! While testing and adapting the code, there are two questions still: I changed pages[number] = range to local order = v.references.order pages[order] = range and accordingly function

[NTG-context] xml-processing: missing or ungrouped '='

2011-01-07 Thread Achim Jander
Hi all a problem with processing XML data (maybe a lack of knowledge). If in the example below I set the chapter-attributes directly in \startxmlsetups xml:title (commented out) everything is like I expected. Because I have headings to be treated equally in multiple hierarchies I tried to

[NTG-context] Fwd: Re: xml-processing: missing or ungrouped '='

2011-01-08 Thread Achim Jander
Am 07.01.2011 22:52, schrieb Hans Hagen: On 7-1-2011 7:04, Achim Jander wrote: \startxmlsetups xml:title \startchapter[ \xmlcommand{#1}{.}{xml:splitHeader} title=... Thanks. So it seems not to be possible, to have the whatever= part inside an xmlcommand? I even tried things like

Re: [NTG-context] Fwd: Re: xml-processing: missing or ungrouped '='

2011-01-08 Thread Achim Jander
] \starttext \xmlprocessbuffer{main}{test}{} \stoptext Thanks you and have a nice Weekend Achim Am 08.01.2011 12:15, schrieb Hans Hagen: On 8-1-2011 11:20, Achim Jander wrote: Am 07.01.2011 22:52, schrieb Hans Hagen: On 7-1-2011 7:04, Achim Jander wrote: \startxmlsetups xml:title

Re: [NTG-context] Fwd: Re: xml-processing: missing or ungrouped '='

2011-01-08 Thread Achim Jander
is to process the part between %start here and %stop here in another template which I can reuse in different hierarchies. But I cant find no way to do so. Greetings, Achim Am 08.01.2011 14:07, schrieb Thomas A. Schmitz: On Jan 8, 2011, at 1:39 PM, Achim Jander wrote: Hi Hans, sorry, i'll try

Re: [NTG-context] Fwd: Re: xml-processing: missing or ungrouped '='

2011-01-09 Thread Achim Jander
, at 3:23 PM, Achim Jander wrote: Hi Thomas, yes, of course you are right, but thats not making the problems. Its switched in while making a minimal example. My problem or maxbe misunderstanding ist what I try to achieve with Sorry, but I still don't have the faintest idea what it is you want

[NTG-context] Problem with ownnumber

2011-01-22 Thread Achim Jander
Hi all, I want to have my headings numbered via ownnumber, and they sometimes should include a dot. Everything works fine except when the ownnumber is numeric. In that case the dot is omitted, can anyone show my my fault? \definehead [chapter] [section=section-2, sectionsegments=2:100]

[NTG-context] footnote-number-alignment

2009-11-15 Thread Achim Jander
need the behaviour even with multicolumn footnotes) Any hint is welcome, Thanks a lot Achim Jander ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context