[NTG-context] manual

2013-04-03 Thread Meer H. van der
The latest downloaded ConTeXt manual to be found on my system is: ConTeXt reference manual Hans Hagen, Taco Hoekwater June 1,2011 Is there a more recent one? I searched the Pragma site, expecting to find it there. Did I look in the wrong place? Hans van der Meer ___

[NTG-context] widowpenalty

2013-03-22 Thread Meer H. van der
Is the \widowpenalty for avoiding short single lines at the top of the page functional in ConTeXt? Or is there another setup to be done? I find a situation where \widowpenalty=1 doesn't make a difference. But it is not easily decided if the TeX-engine could have done nothing in this special

Re: [NTG-context] chapter titles

2013-03-21 Thread Meer H. van der
=chap:thisone] to achieve Chapter 1 + Its title instead. I hope this clarifies the problem I posed to myself in wanting this. Hans van der Meer On 21 mrt. 2013, at 20:48, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 21.03.2013 um 20:45 schrieb Meer H. van der : > >> I have not the faint

Re: [NTG-context] chapter titles

2013-03-21 Thread Meer H. van der
I have not the faintest idea how to apply that. \setupheads explored: separator=+ no change in chapter titles observed, nor in the sections stopper =+ no change in chapter titles observed, nor in the sections \setuphead has a numbercommand parameter, but I have no idea how to apply it to get

Re: [NTG-context] framedtext and margin

2013-03-20 Thread Meer H. van der
Immediately downloaded the latest beta. Great! And just in time. Works not only in my minimal example, but even in the more complex environment in which I am using it. Hans van der Meer On 20 mrt. 2013, at 19:35, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 20.03.2013 um 19:29 schrieb "H. van der Mee

Re: [NTG-context] date handling maltreated?

2013-03-20 Thread Meer H. van der
On 20 mrt. 2013, at 16:45, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 20.03.2013 um 16:40 schrieb H. van der Meer : > >> Trying to do some date and time processing myself, I ran into problems >> caused by ConTeXt makeing it incompatibel with the original plain TeX itself! >> >> In the TeX-book, Appendi

Re: [NTG-context] date handling maltreated?

2013-03-20 Thread Meer H. van der
Sorry, not yes finished, accidently sent away too soon. Hans van der Meer On 20 mrt. 2013, at 16:26, "H. van der Meer" wrote: > Trying to do some date and time processing myself, I ran into problems caused > by ConTeXt makeing it incompatibel with the original plain TeX itself! > > In the

Re: [NTG-context] date problem

2013-03-20 Thread Meer H. van der
gang Schuster wrote: > > Am 20.03.2013 um 14:52 schrieb Meer H. van der : > >> One step further, thanks. >> But why does >> \edef\thedate{\rawdate[]}\writestatus{***}{\meaning\thedate} >> result in >> ** > macro:->unknown march 2013 >>

Re: [NTG-context] date problem

2013-03-20 Thread Meer H. van der
One step further, thanks. But why does \edef\thedate{\rawdate[]}\writestatus{***}{\meaning\thedate} result in ** > macro:->unknown march 2013 instead of 20 march 2013? Hans van der Meer On 20 mrt. 2013, at 14:39, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 20.03.2013 um 14:26 schrieb H. v

Re: [NTG-context] upto current

2013-03-20 Thread Meer H. van der
On 20 mrt. 2013, at 07:05, Otared Kavian wrote: > > On 19 mars 2013, at 19:47, Aditya Mahajan wrote: > >> […]Although most active users use ConTeXt standalone and are willing to >> update frequently, TL still plays an important role in introducing new users >> to ConTeXt. An experienced Te

Re: [NTG-context] noalign hassles

2013-03-17 Thread Meer H. van der
On 16 mrt. 2013, at 23:50, Aditya Mahajan wrote: > On Sat, 16 Mar 2013, H. van der Meer wrote: > >> I am stuck with the following problem. >> >> Inside an \halign (table) I can insert a colored rule with: >> \noalign{\color[red]{\hrule height#1 depth\zeropoint}} >> >> Now I want something mo

Re: [NTG-context] narrower and whitespace

2013-03-16 Thread Meer H. van der
Solved. Before was \setupwhitespace[small], for this I had to surround everything with \start \setupwhitespace[none] .. \stop Hans van der Meer On 16 mrt. 2013, at 13:44, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 16.03.2013 um 12:45 schrieb H. van der Meer : > >> I find that in >> >> intro text >>

Re: [NTG-context] itemize

2013-03-04 Thread Meer, H. van der
On 4 mrt. 2013, at 14:19, Marco Patzer mailto:home...@lavabit.com>> wrote: On 2013–03–04 Meer, H. van der wrote: How does one forces the item nubers to the right. The goal is have the units above each other and not above the tens: Here's an ugly solution using a box. Maybe there&#x

[NTG-context] itemize

2013-03-04 Thread Meer, H. van der
How does one forces the item nubers to the right. The goal is have the units above each other and not above the tens: < 1> <1> ..not < 9> <9> <10> <10> Could not find it in the command refs of the contextgarden. Hans van der Meer

[NTG-context] [***SPAM***] float placement riddle

2013-03-01 Thread Meer, H. van der
Please can someone explain why the column before the floating figure is empty? I thought that the figure would float through the text to the first location with sufficient space. That appears not te be the case: the input behind the figure does not typeset before it although there is ample space

[NTG-context] startitemize[joinedup] killed?

2013-02-27 Thread Meer, H. van der
What has happened to the joinedup parameter of \startitemize? As can be seen in the following minimal example, the \setupwhitespace effectively kills the effect of the joinedup. Making it impossible to typeset preceding text and item list close together. I can barely believe that this side effec

[NTG-context] float placement

2013-02-27 Thread Meer, H. van der
I would like to place a figure (float) on a page by itself, at a specific point. Using \placefigure[force] gives me the figures at that point but not on separate page, whereas \placefigure[page] puts it on a page but not at the point where it should appear. Finally \placefigure[force,page] nor \

[NTG-context] distance between footnotes

2013-02-27 Thread Meer, H. van der
I find the distance between my footnotes too large: 1 first foornote 2 second footnote Trying \setupfootnotes[after={\blank-2mm]}] does not change anything as is the case with \setupnotation[footnote][after={\blank[-2mm]}] A strange phenomenon I noticed when wxperimenting for this post: \setup

Re: [NTG-context] makeupwidth in columns

2013-02-24 Thread Meer, H. van der
>> wrote: Am 24.02.2013 um 16:36 schrieb "Meer, H. van der" mailto:h.vanderm...@uva.nl>>: The contextrefmanual tells me in table 3.2 the following on the behaviour of the variables denoting the width of texts: But the claim that \textwidth gives the width of a co

Re: [NTG-context] startchapter?

2013-02-24 Thread Meer, H. van der
evic...@gmail.com>> wrote: Hi Hans, Did you try this: \startchapter[title={the-title},reference={reference-to-this-chapter}] see: http://www.mail-archive.com/ntg-context@ntg.nl/msg66342.html Adam On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Meer, H. van der mailto:h.vanderm...@uva.nl>> w

[NTG-context] startchapter?

2013-02-24 Thread Meer, H. van der
Previously I could use \chapter[reference-to-this-chapter]{title} Now the preferred way seems to be \startchapter[title=the-title], but how do I program now the reference to this chapter? The Wiki does not contains a page for \startchapter and the section on command only gives info and examples

[NTG-context] footnotes what happened?

2013-02-24 Thread Meer, H. van der
What has happened to \setupfootnotes? \setupfootnotes defines [textcolor=] although in the wiki just below this the example has [color=] instead. But neither of these do color the footnote text. As the reset of the footnote numbering by chapter with way=bychapter doesn't work either, though adv

[NTG-context] footnotes by chapter

2013-02-24 Thread Meer, H. van der
I would like to have my footnotes typeset by chapter, using the following input: \startbuffer This is some text\footnote{First footnote}. Followed by more and more text having a footnote\footnote{Second footnote}. Again some text. Again some text. Again some text. Again some text. \stopbuffer \set

[NTG-context] footnotes and columns

2013-02-23 Thread Meer, H. van der
It appears that footnotes and columns are not friends of each other. Setting \setupfootnotes[location=columns] does not place the footnotes in the columns but still at the bottom of the page. Furthermore the \startcolumns..\stopcolumns sequence seems to have an adverse effect on the textheight,

[NTG-context] buffer identity?

2013-02-14 Thread Meer, H. van der
When one has \startbuffer … \stopbuffer or \startbuffer[abc] … \stopbuffer Is it possible to find in a redefined \stopbuffer the identity of the buffer in question? For example to do \def\stopbuffer{\doif{BUFFERIDENTITY}{abc} …} Hans van der Meer _

Re: [NTG-context] code after \stopbuffer

2013-02-14 Thread Meer, H. van der
Thanks, got the following now working: \def\startxmlbuffer{\grabbufferdata[xmlbuffer][startxmlbuffer][stopxmlbuffer]} \def\stopxmlbuffer{\endinput} .. \xmlprocessbuffer{dvd}{xmlbuffer}{} Hans van der Meer On 13 feb. 2013, at 22:34, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 13.02.2013 um 17:49 schrie

Re: [NTG-context] local picture not found anymore

2013-02-05 Thread Meer H. van der
On 5 feb. 2013, at 00:22, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 7:52 PM, Meer H. van der wrote: >> Found this one with a lucky guess. >> The macro call \doiffile{picture} does find a usable picture file (I guess >> picture.pdf) in my tex-tree. >> My conclusi

Re: [NTG-context] local picture not found anymore

2013-02-04 Thread Meer H. van der
Found this one with a lucky guess. The macro call \doiffile{picture} does find a usable picture file (I guess picture.pdf) in my tex-tree. My conclusion would be that the search no longer starts in the current directory but does a global search first. That used to be different. Why the change? My

Re: [NTG-context] What is changed?

2013-02-04 Thread Meer H. van der
On 4 feb. 2013, at 19:13, Aditya Mahajan wrote: > On Mon, 4 Feb 2013, H. van der Meer wrote: > >> The following worked without a hitch: >> >> \def\IsNilReturn#1{\edef\tmp{#1}\doifelse{\tmp}{nil}{\color[red]{ERROR}}{\tmp}} >> \def\formatDuration#1{\ctxlua{ >> local s = string.gsub("#1","\

Re: [NTG-context] firstsetup

2012-12-11 Thread Meer H. van der
Thanks, This repaired a wrong link in my setup. Hans van der Meer On 11 dec. 2012, at 11:28, luigi scarso wrote: > On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 11:24 AM, H. van der Meer wrote: >> I guess my first-setup.sh is outdated, because running it the site called >> from within cannot be found. There migh

[NTG-context] nil error in guess

2012-10-13 Thread Meer, H. van der
! LuaTeX error ...t-04/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/grph-inc.lua:221: bad argument #1 to 'match' (string expected, got nil) stack traceback: [C]: in function 'match' ...t-04/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/grph-inc.lua:221: in function 'guess' ...t-04/tex/texmf-co

Re: [NTG-context] inproceedings failes me

2012-08-05 Thread Meer, H. van der
the next beta? Or perhaps something better than my (possibly clumsy) stopgap? Hans van der Meer On 5 aug. 2012, at 20:48, Meer, H. van der wrote: > Maybe it helps if add my def's. Just forgot them in my previous post, sorry. > > % Usage: \footnotecite[citation,citation,.. ]

Re: [NTG-context] inproceedings failes me

2012-08-05 Thread Meer, H. van der
that now makes this code fail, but I cannot see why. Hans van der Meer On 5 aug. 2012, at 20:35, Meer, H. van der wrote: > Bibtex's inproceedings gives me an error. > > entries: > > @inproceedings{elgamal:84, > Author = {T. ElGamal}, > Crossref = {crypto84}, &g

[NTG-context] inproceedings failes me

2012-08-05 Thread Meer, H. van der
Bibtex's inproceedings gives me an error. entries: @inproceedings{elgamal:84, Author = {T. ElGamal}, Crossref = {crypto84}, Pages = {10--18}, Title = {{A Public Key Cryptosystem and a Signature Scheme Based on Discrete Logarithms}}} @proceedings{crypto84, Booktitle = {{Proceedings of Crypto '84}

[NTG-context] \eqaligno crashed

2012-07-22 Thread Meer, H. van der
Now \eqaligno crashes. Please, can this be repaired. It is so common a macro that I cannot complete my work without. Minimal example: \starttext \placeformula\startformula \eqalignno{ x &= j\cr x &= j\cr } \stopformula \stoptext ! Undefined control sequence. \eqalignno -

Re: [NTG-context] italic corrrection?

2012-07-21 Thread Meer, H. van der
n}\,x{\it n} perhaps the best solution. Hans van der Meer On 21 jul. 2012, at 15:51, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 21.07.2012 um 15:43 schrieb Meer, H. van der: > Add \definefontfeature[default][default][itlc=yes] before \setupbodyfont. Thanks but allthough this has an effect on the defaul

Re: [NTG-context] italic corrrection?

2012-07-21 Thread Meer, H. van der
cidaot \starttext {\it n}:{\it n}\crlf {\it n\/}:{\it n}\crlf \stoptext On 21 jul. 2012, at 14:55, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 21.07.2012 um 14:49 schrieb Meer, H. van der: > >> I cannot see the italic correction. Neither in the default not, nor in >> lucidaot. >> >

[NTG-context] italic corrrection?

2012-07-21 Thread Meer, H. van der
I cannot see the italic correction. Neither in the default not, nor in lucidaot. An explicit \/ (plain TeX material!) makes no difference. Addition of \setupitaliccorrection[always] also did not make a difference. What am I doing wrong? Hans van der Meer % italic correction \setuppapersize[A6]

[NTG-context] error for float in margin

2012-07-21 Thread Meer, H. van der
ConTeXt ver: 2012.07.20 00:58 MKIV fmt: 2012.7.21 int: english/english This (yesterday's) version still gives an error when placing figures in the margin. Any idea when this will work again? It is called with: \startfiguretext[right][fig:hagdetail]{}{\externalfigure[hagelindetail][frame=on]}

[NTG-context] space around formula

2012-07-20 Thread Meer, H. van der
The space around formula with \placeformula is a bit too large to my taste, even in the case of \setupformulae[spaceafter=small]. Because setting this to 0pt didn't make much difference, I had to resort to spaceafter=-1ex. Why is there seemingly always such a large space around the formula? Why

[NTG-context] floats in margin

2012-07-17 Thread Meer, H. van der
Trying a \placefigure[inmargin] and other margins settings gives an undefined control sequence error: \strc_floats_caption_set_align ...s_caption_align ]} ...box {\strc_floats_caption_set_align

[NTG-context] setupcaptions

2012-07-11 Thread Meer, H. van der
I want to make my figure captions both slanted and small, or bold and small,etc. The wiki has for setupcaptions: headstyle normal, bold, .. , small, .. style normal, bold, .. , small, .. I therefore expected to work the following setup: \setupcaptions[headstyle={slanted,small},style={bold,sm

[NTG-context] bodyfont message

2012-07-11 Thread Meer, H. van der
I get this message in the log because of font usage: fonts > bodyfont 70pt is defined (can better be done global) fonts > bodyfont 84pt is defined (can better be done global) fonts > bodyfont 56pt is defined (can better be done global) I am inclined to follow the sugg

[NTG-context] misprint in wiki

2012-07-11 Thread Meer, H. van der
In the wiki under \setupexternalfigures one finds for the framing of the figure following in the table: "frames on off" Mark the 's' at the end of 'frames' I tested it and found it has to be 'frame' without the 's'. This is the same misprint as occurred in the earlier ConTeXt manual of 2001. Perh

[NTG-context] unknown library lmodern

2012-07-10 Thread Meer, H. van der
I spot in the log the following message: fonts > typescripts > unknown: library 'lmodern' Does this point to a problem? In good faith I believe I have a fairly standard installation. And in /usr/local/texlive/2012 the TeXlive distribution. Neither adding \setupbodyfont[modern,14pt] n

[NTG-context] new beta 2012.07.09 22:35 failing

2012-07-09 Thread Meer, H. van der
This is beta: ConTeXt ver: 2012.07.09 22:35 MKIV fmt: 2012.7.9 int: english/english It fails me with (see below). I am fairly sure now this must be an error seeing the minimal example provided. Here is the most minimal example I could concoct: \setuphead[chapter][header=high] \starttext \cha

Re: [NTG-context] beta

2012-07-09 Thread Meer, H. van der
see and do another rush to the server now. Hans van der Meer On 9 jul. 2012, at 20:59, Meer, H. van der wrote: ConTeXt ver: 2012.07.09 20:28 MKIV fmt: 2012.7.9 int: english/english ___ If your question is of

Re: [NTG-context] beta

2012-07-09 Thread Meer, H. van der
This new beta crashed here immidiately: ConTeXt ver: 2012.07.09 20:28 MKIV fmt: 2012.7.9 int: english/english metapost> loading 'metafun': /Users/hans/TeX/context-new/tex/texmf-context/metapost/context/base/metafun.mpiv structure > sectioning > @ level 1 : 0 -> \headtext {content

[NTG-context] table of contents

2012-07-09 Thread Meer, H. van der
Is there a simple manner to restrict the table of contents to chapter and section, excluding subsections, subsubsections? Now I use (and get all) \startfrontmatter% the table of contents \setuppagenumber[number=1,numberconversion=romannumerals] \completecontent \stopfrontmatter I tried \co

[NTG-context] extra \fi

2012-07-09 Thread Meer, H. van der
Is the following a known issue with this beta? When a float block moves the error appears: ConTeXt ver: 2012.07.04 23:48 MKIV fmt: 2012.7.6 int: english/english floatblocks > 1 placed floatblocks > 1 saved pages > flushing realpage 5, userpage 1 floatblocks > 1 moved floa

Re: [NTG-context] setupbars

2012-07-09 Thread Meer, H. van der
l not be known beforehand. Hans van der Meer On 8 jul. 2012, at 23:40, Meer, H. van der wrote: Thansk, I see. \setupbars doesn't give a hit on ConTeXt-wiki, so I couldn't find this. Still I dare say, it is a pity that [rulethickness=] gets a different meaning here than elsewhere. I w

Re: [NTG-context] setupbars

2012-07-08 Thread Meer, H. van der
de itself could sort out the difference between having been given a fraction or a length. Hans van der Meer On 8 jul. 2012, at 22:44, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 08.07.2012 um 22:24 schrieb Meer, H. van der: This gives an error: \starttext \setupbars[rulethickness=4pt] \stoptext !

[NTG-context] setupbars

2012-07-08 Thread Meer, H. van der
This gives an error: \starttext \setupbars[rulethickness=4pt] \stoptext ! LuaTeX error :1: malformed number near '4pt'. ConTeXt ver: 2012.07.04 23:48 MKIV fmt: 2012.7.6 int: english/english Elsewhere this is ok, as for example in: \framed[rulethickness=4pt]{} Strangely in node-rul.mkiv I see:

[NTG-context] Tables still broken?

2012-07-06 Thread Meer, H. van der
Are tables still broken? If so, any pointers to when it will be repaired? The table did typeset in the past without problems. I get an error with this recent version of ConTeXt: ConTeXt ver: 2012.07.04 23:48 MKIV fmt: 2012.7.6 int: english/english ! Use of \secondstagestarttable doesn't match

Re: [NTG-context] setuppagenumber

2012-07-06 Thread Meer, H. van der
;weigh the evidence". Hans van der Meer On 6 jul. 2012, at 10:21, luigi scarso wrote: On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 9:40 AM, Meer, H. van der mailto:h.vanderm...@uva.nl>> wrote: Is \setuppagenumber broken? Or do it misuse it? In the next minimal example the pagenumbers are not reset after the th

[NTG-context] setuppagenumber

2012-07-06 Thread Meer, H. van der
Is \setuppagenumber broken? Or do it misuse it? In the next minimal example the pagenumbers are not reset after the third page, as I would expect. Hans van der Meer \setuppapersize[A6][A6] \starttext \setuppagenumber[number=1,state=start] page 1\page page 2\page page 3\page \setuppagenumber[numb

Re: [NTG-context] itemize behaviour

2012-07-05 Thread Meer, H. van der
Thanks. Is the [joinedup] deprecated? Or has it another use? Hans van der Meer On 5 jul. 2012, at 20:16, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: You need the “paragraph” option. \starttext \setupitemgroup[itemize][1][4,unpacked] \setupitemgroup[itemize][2][5,packed,paragraph] _

Re: [NTG-context] framed \\

2012-07-05 Thread Meer, H. van der
Thank you very much. That completely clarifies it. Hans van der Meer On 5 jul. 2012, at 12:55, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Thu, 5 Jul 2012, Meer, H. van der wrote: Indeed, the align does the trick. But what is the raison d'être of coupling the behaviour of \\ to the align parameter? I wou

Re: [NTG-context] framed \\

2012-07-05 Thread Meer, H. van der
it be done generally? Hans van der Meer On 5 jul. 2012, at 12:29, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 05.07.2012 um 11:01 schrieb Meer, H. van der: Sorry, missed the inclusion of the output of the minimal example. In the ConTeXT manual I see that a construct \framed{A\\B\\C} should type set as t

Re: [NTG-context] framed \\

2012-07-05 Thread Meer, H. van der
Sorry, missed the inclusion of the output of the minimal example. In the ConTeXT manual I see that a construct \framed{A\\B\\C} should type set as three lines below each other: A B C But instead the \\'s disappear without a trace. Did I miss some change on the use of \\'s in \framed? Could it be

[NTG-context] framed \\

2012-07-05 Thread Meer, H. van der
In the ConTeXT manual I see that a construct \framed{A\\B\\C} should type set as three lines below each other: A B C But instead the \\'s disappear without a trace. Did I miss some change on the use of \\'s in \framed? Could it be a sideeffect of recent changes? Hans van der Meer

[NTG-context] underbar not colored

2012-07-04 Thread Meer, H. van der
I wonder. Shouldn't the underbar show up colored too? Hans van der Meer Example: \starttext \underbar{color this}: \startcolor[red]\underbar{but the underbar isn't!}\stopcolor \stoptext underbar.pdf Description: underbar.pdf _

[NTG-context] itemize behaviour

2012-07-03 Thread Meer, H. van der
I do not understand the workings of the itemize. What I want is two nested itemlists. The outer one unpacked, the inner one packed. In the inner one the itemlist should be joinedup with the text before it. I do not get this working, see the examples. The inner list is separated from the "Intro t

Re: [NTG-context] UTF8 in XML

2012-06-25 Thread Meer, H. van der
On 25 jun. 2012, at 16:21, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 25.06.2012 um 16:03 schrieb Meer, H. van der: > >> Can someone explain why the "element-of" is not printed when directly put >> into the source, but only if introduced through TeX-math? The input

[NTG-context] mathml fails

2012-06-25 Thread Meer, H. van der
>From the MathML prime I tried this example from page 74: http://www.w3c.org/mathml"; version="2.0"> e m c

[NTG-context] UTF8 in XML

2012-06-25 Thread Meer, H. van der
Can someone explain why the "element-of" is not printed when directly put into the source, but only if introduced through TeX-math? The input file is in UTF-8 and in the texteditor the character does appear. Example: \setuppapersize[A6][A6] \starttext \start \setupbodyfont[lucidaot] Requested fo

Re: [NTG-context] xtable

2012-06-22 Thread Meer, H. van der
On 22 jun. 2012, at 12:48, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: You should also know that each xtable cell is a framed (it uses the \framed code) like natural tables and \setupxtable accepts the same arguments as \setupframed. I knew already, which is what me did develop the macros. No need to give compl

Re: [NTG-context] xtable

2012-06-22 Thread Meer, H. van der
On 22 jun. 2012, at 10:53, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 21.06.2012 um 16:27 schrieb Meer, H. van der: > >> Can one put individual horizontal and vertical lines between rows/columns in >> xtable? Just like for example \HL in \starttable? > > You can use MetaPost

[NTG-context] xtable

2012-06-21 Thread Meer, H. van der
Can one put individual horizontal and vertical lines between rows/columns in xtable? Just like for example \HL in \starttable? The workings of parameter spaceinbetween on \startxtable remain a mystery to me. Can someone enlighten me? Hans van der Meer

[NTG-context] combined style?

2012-06-19 Thread Meer, H. van der
I had hoped to be able to combine style features in parameters, in this manner: \macro[param={a,b}]. Doing this with foregroundstyle did not work, see the following examples: \framed[foregroundstyle=italic]{ABCD} => typesets in italic \framed[foregroundstyle=small]{ABCD} => typesets small \framed

Re: [NTG-context] parameter setting

2012-06-16 Thread Meer, H. van der
On 16 jun. 2012, at 15:18, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: You can try “\expdoifnot{\xmlatt{#1}{color}}{}{backgroundcolor=\xmlatt{#1}{color}}” but I can’t say for sure without a example. I tried that, but it makes no difference and the color does not appear: mkiv-base.map} (virtual://buffer.embedde

[NTG-context] parameter setting

2012-06-16 Thread Meer, H. van der
In order to be able to use attributes on xml-nodes freely, the following situations can arise: The foregroundcolor parameter gets a value: correctly sets ..[foregroundcolor=\xmlatt{#1}{color}] color to red. However, in the next case the current foregroundcolor should be left as is, but revert

[NTG-context] problem with xtable

2012-06-16 Thread Meer, H. van der
Using \startxtable gives an error, whereas \startembeddedxtable does not. What is the cause, what is the difference? Hans van der Meer Error: Runaway argument? \xmlflush {test::4}\stopxtable \endgroup \stoptext ! File ended while scanning use of \buff_gobble. Working: \startxmlsetups xmlcommo

Re: [NTG-context] Change font in \startuseMPgraphic

2012-06-10 Thread Meer, H. van der
Being interested I looked up these links in the garden. The information given there is scarce, however. The parameters 'extensions' and 'initializations' with values yes/no especially. What are they for? What is the effect of yes/no? What exactly are these extensions and initializations? Is there

Re: [NTG-context] ntg-style error

2012-06-06 Thread Meer, H. van der
Beste Taco, Ik heb het met mijn "Exam Papers Revisited" artikel gedraaid en dat gaf geen foutmelding. De gebruikte fonts zal ik wel niet hebben, want het werd hoofdzakelijk lmodern. met vriendelijke groet Hans van der Meer On 6 jun. 2012, at 11:13, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Hi all, On 06/06/2

[NTG-context] xmlmapvalue

2012-05-25 Thread Meer, H. van der
Is there something local in \xmlmapvalue? Because \xmlmapvalue in the current tree (with \xmlsetup{#1}{command}) makes \xmlvalue find the mapping, but having it executed on a different tree (with \xmlprocessbuffer{root}{buffer}{}) makes it unreachable and \xmlvalue fails. How to solve this? Hans

[NTG-context] thinrules

2012-05-17 Thread Meer, H. van der
Macro \thinrules places vertical whitespace before the first of its lines. I would like to get rid of that one, but have no success in doint that. Usage is: \par\thinrules[..]\par Howto? H van der Meer ___ If your

[NTG-context] tables

2012-05-17 Thread Meer, H. van der
I started using starttable..\stoptable. Question: How can I force the table cells to fixed dimensions, for example squares of 1cmx1cm? I can see \setuptables[height= width= depth=] but that does not take dimensions (error Illegal unit). What it does with the numbers given is not clear to me, b

[NTG-context] xtable cellcentering?

2012-05-17 Thread Meer, H. van der
Why does this one centers the contents in the cells? \startxtable[offset=1cm]% By the way: coloring does nothing here. why? \startxrow \startxcell one \stopxcell \startxcell two \stopxcell \stopxrow \startxrow \startxcell[foregroundcolor="blue"] alpha \stopxcell \star

[NTG-context] xtable spaceinbetweent?

2012-05-17 Thread Meer, H. van der
\startxtable[spaceinbetween=0cm] \startxrow \startxcell one \stopxcell \startxcell two \stopxcell \stopxrow \startxrow \startxcell alpha \stopxcell \startxcell beta \stopxcell \stopxrow \stopxtable I cannot follow the behaviour of spaceinbetween. When absent the rows are p

[NTG-context] xtable question

2012-05-17 Thread Meer, H. van der
I have the following xmlsetup for a tablecell in xtable (plus other appropiate definitions): \startxmlsetups xmlcommon:td \startxcell[\doifnot{\xmlatt{#1}{width}}{\empty}{width={\xmlatt{#1}{width}}},] \xmlflush{#1} \stopxcell \stopxmlsetups and the following table:

[NTG-context] xtable question backgroundcolor

2012-05-17 Thread Meer, H. van der
I have the following xmlsetup for a table and tablecell in xtable (plus other appropiate definitions): \startxmlsetups xmlcommon:table \startembeddedxtable[background=color,backgroundcolor=\xmlatt{#1}{bgcolor}] .. \startxmlsetups xmlcommon:td \startxcell[backgroundcolor=\xmlatt{#1}{bgcolor},] .. \

[NTG-context] xtable cell centering?

2012-05-17 Thread Meer, H. van der
Sorry for the previous post, but accidentely the mail flew away far too soon! Hans van der Meer ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl

[NTG-context] description setup error

2012-05-13 Thread Meer, H. van der
Of all the parameter values for \setupdescriptions[][alternative=value] there is one that fails here, i.e. "right". right is a value mentioned in http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/setupdescriptions. Below a minimal example and the error. \definedescription[htmldd][before=,after=] \setupdesc

[NTG-context] \xmlinclude throws no error

2012-05-09 Thread Meer, H. van der
Why does \xmlinclude does not throw an error when the file to be read is missing? It causes a mssing file to go unnoticed. In contrast \xmlprocessfile does throw an error, as expected. Hans van der Meer ___ If you

[NTG-context] \xmlflushsetups missing

2012-05-09 Thread Meer, H. van der
Calling \xmlregisteredsetups I find an error: \xmlflushsetups is an undefined controlsequence. Seems nowhere defined. Occurs in lxml-ini.mkiv What is wrong here Hans van der Meer ___ If your question is of interes

Re: [NTG-context] \xmlcontext inoperative?

2012-05-09 Thread Meer, H. van der
action put in somewhere or in such a way that \xmlflush and friends always succeed? I did not understand enough of the code to fully grasp what is is is not happening. On 9 mei 2012, at 14:53, Meer, H. van der wrote: Loaded xml with: xmlinclude{problem}{include}{file} Then called up parts of its

[NTG-context] \xmlcontext inoperative?

2012-05-09 Thread Meer, H. van der
Loaded xml with: xmlinclude{problem}{include}{file} Then called up parts of its contents through a setup: \startxmlsetups xam:define:get % The definition is the one with content. \xmldoiftext{#1}{.}{ \foundtrue \xmlflush{#1} \xmlcontext{#1}{.} } \stopxmlsetups The strange thing is that the

Re: [NTG-context] greek items broken:

2012-05-09 Thread Meer, H. van der
On 9 mei 2012, at 11:15, Hans Hagen wrote: On 9-5-2012 09:31, Meer, H. van der wrote: On 8 mei 2012, at 22:25, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 08.05.2012 um 19:32 schrieb Meer, H. van der: I do not get lowercase greek letters on the itemize as should happen with symbol setup g. A minimal

Re: [NTG-context] greek items broken:

2012-05-09 Thread Meer, H. van der
On 8 mei 2012, at 22:25, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 08.05.2012 um 19:32 schrieb Meer, H. van der: I do not get lowercase greek letters on the itemize as should happen with symbol setup g. A minimal example, showing the demise of lowercase greek against succes for uppercase. It’s a font

[NTG-context] greek items broken:

2012-05-08 Thread Meer, H. van der
I do not get lowercase greek letters on the itemize as should happen with symbol setup g. A minimal example, showing the demise of lowercase greek against succes for uppercase. \starttext \startitemize[g] \startitem nr 1\stopitem \startitem nr 2\stopitem \startitem nr 3\stopitem \startitem nr 4\

Re: [NTG-context] howto execute loaded xml?

2012-03-22 Thread Meer, H. van der
der Meer On 21 mrt. 2012, at 10:29, Meer, H. van der wrote: The output was missing in my previous post. Sorry. Here it is. Hans van der Meer On 21 mrt. 2012, at 10:27, H. van der Meer wrote: I made a minimal example showing that load'ed xml is not typeset. In contrast to the first

[NTG-context] xml manual typo

2012-03-22 Thread Meer, H. van der
I am reporting a typo in the MKIV XML-manual. It can put one on the wrong track. Section 3.7 Setups: \xmlsetup{name}{node} expands setup name and pass node as argument Note that name and node in the parameters are interchanged. It should read: \xmlsetup{node}{name} expands setup name and pass nod

[NTG-context] xml error

2012-03-21 Thread Meer, H. van der
lxml-ini.mkiv defines: \unexpanded\def\xmlregisteredsetups {\xmlstarttiming \xmlflushsetups \xmldefaulttotext\xmldocument % after include \xmlstoptiming} but \xmlflushsetups can be found here only, nowhere else in the ConTeXt base-files does a search for it match. Calling \xmlregistere

[NTG-context] xml--verbatim in error?

2012-03-21 Thread Meer, H. van der
I found something that might be an error in the current xml-processing. In the following minimal example een "Undefined control sequence" error occurs for the \xmldisplayverbatim and \xmlinlineverbatims. The \xmlverbatim doesn't. \startxmldisplayverbatim ...\doinitializeverbatim

[NTG-context] howto execute loaded xml?

2012-03-21 Thread Meer, H. van der
I made a minimal example showing that load'ed xml is not typeset. In contrast to the first -node the second comes out as xml and not as typeset text. What has to be done to change that? Thanks in advance. Hans van der Meer \startbuffer[load-1] buffer[load-1] contents \stopbuffer \star

[NTG-context] getting xml instead of context

2012-03-20 Thread Meer, H. van der
In the processing of incoming xml-data this is typeset as is, not as processed text. Thus for example: with \xmlflush{#1} the incoming data: "its_content" is not typeset as: "its_content", but as: its_content. Substitution of \xmlcontext{#1}{.} for \xmlflush{#1} makes everything go away. Alltho

[NTG-context] xmlinclude

2012-03-20 Thread Meer, H. van der
Can someone tell me what \xmlinclude is supposed to do? I have experimented a lot but didn't come further to an understanding. I have called it through: \startxmlsetups xam:include \xmlinclude{#1}{include}{file} \stopxmlsetups from a node include in: and indeed \enabletrackers[lxml.loa

Re: [NTG-context] new lucida font

2012-03-19 Thread Meer, H. van der
On 19 mrt. 2012, at 10:01, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: The new version of the lucida fonts use different names for the typescript, we have now: - “lucida” for the old type1 version, - “lucidaot” for the new opentype version and - “lucidanova” as alternative name for the opentype version. The "luc

[NTG-context] new lucida font

2012-03-19 Thread Meer, H. van der
I just bought the new Lucida font from TUG and installed it in my local texmf under fonts/opentype/bh/lucidaot/ Then I did: mtxrun --generate mtxrun --script font --reload to be sure the new install will be picked up by ConTeXt mkiv. I think I did read somewhere that mkiv will prefer otf abov

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