On 11 Apr 2016, at 18:13, Alan BRASLAU
mailto:alan.bras...@cea.fr>> wrote:
Would it not be better to use ConTeXt alignment, rather than the TeX
primitives \hfil and \hfill?
\startframedtext[left][frame=on,offset=0pt,width=broad,align=flushleft]
left
\stopframedtext
Could be of course. But the
On 11 Apr 2016, at 16:17, Alan BRASLAU
mailto:alan.bras...@cea.fr>> wrote:
Remember that ConTeXt colors can be accessed in MP as
\MPcolor{orange}
Alan
However with the snippet below I see the default black with MPcolor and the
wanted red with \MPvar. Thus?
Hans van der Meer
\starttext
\st
Thanks Wolfgang.
It appears my memory did some "wishful thinking" in wanting
\startuseMPgraphic{name}{key=value}. Although that would have been nice.
Hans van der Meer
On 11 Apr 2016, at 14:42, Wolfgang Schuster
mailto:schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com>> wrote:
Meer, Hans van der&
> On 11 Apr 2016, at 12:28, Mari Voipio wrote:
>
> On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 1:08 PM, Meer, Hans van der
> wrote:
>
>> \startframedtext[middle][frame=on,offset=0pt,width=broad]
>> \hfil centered\hfil
>> \stopframedtext
>> \startframedtext[middle][fra
I am getting an unexpected results with framedtexts.Why is the second
"centered" not centered?
\starttext
\startframedtext[left][frame=on,offset=0pt,width=broad]
left\hfill
\stopframedtext
\startframedtext[middle][frame=on,offset=0pt,width=broad]
\hfil centered\hfil
\stopframedtext
\startframedte
I seem to remember the following variations in \startuseMPgraphic.
(1) \startuseMPgraphic{name}{comma separated list of variables}
(2) \startuseMPgraphic{name}{comma separated list of key=value pairs}
In the second case one is able to set a default value to that variable,
possibly to be overridde
Alan Braslau wrote:
For example, I work with a "3D" instance of MP:
\defineMPinstance
[three]
[format=metafun,
extensions=yes,
initializations=yes,
method=double]
\startMPdefinitions{three}
input three ;
\stopMPdefinitions
Where three.mp contains my 3D projection macros.
Use is then
On 04 Apr 2016, at 00:12, Hans Hagen mailto:pra...@wxs.nl>>
wrote:
On 4/3/2016 4:07 PM, Meer, Hans van der wrote:
Previously I could do the following
\starttext
\startMPenvironment[+]\switchtobodyfont[small]\stopMPenvironment
\startMPpage
% metafont code
\stopMPpage
\stoptext
\endinput
Previously I could do the following
\starttext
\startMPenvironment[+]\switchtobodyfont[small]\stopMPenvironment
\startMPpage
% metafont code
\stopMPpage
\stoptext
\endinput
This is called by context --run --once etc. producing the figure and in this
case modifying the font to a smaller size. Not
On 24 Feb 2016, at 13:37, Wolfgang Schuster
mailto:schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com>> wrote:
Meer, Hans van der<mailto:h.vanderm...@uva.nl>
24. Februar 2016 um 13:25
Why does \setuptyping has a parameter bodyfont= and is \setuptype missing it?
I am asking because in typesetting with
Why does \setuptyping has a parameter bodyfont= and is \setuptype missing it?
I am asking because in typesetting with
\setuptype[style=small]\type{something}
I get another font and size than with
\setuptyping[bodyfont=small]\starttyping ... \stoptyping
whereas in both the same is wanted in orde
On 18 Feb 2016, at 10:16, Hans Hagen mailto:pra...@wxs.nl>>
wrote:
also, DEK used a keyboard with some special characters (probably dating from
those assembler like computer languages) which is why the plain tex format has:
Could it have been a keyboard especially for the APL language? Just a
Thanks for the quick answer.
This error looks tricky indeed. I haven't the faintest illusion I could have
found out by myself...
Hans van der Meer
On 17 Feb 2016, at 13:34, Hans Hagen mailto:pra...@wxs.nl>>
wrote:
That was a tricky one to nail down ... it related to the fact that have \{ and
Some code that worked ok but hasn't been used for some time, now gives an
error: missing $.
It is working fine in ConTeXt, but putting it inside an MPpage goes wrong.
Here a minimal example, the output of the ConTeXt run and the error on the
MPpage run.
Has something changed I missed?
Hans van
I am struggling with the following problem:
Collect a number of boxes with:
\global\setbox\placexcontent=\hbox{%
\box\placexcontent % collection of previous boxes
\box\placexbox % next box affixed to previous onse
\hskip\placexdistanceskip % spearation, replacing by \hfill does not solve
problem
#x27;s cunt.
On 02/03/2016 10:10 AM, Meer, Hans van der wrote:
In the ConTeXt reference manual in section 12.5 Cross references I find the
following explanation:
I would like to set (interactive) references as the black triangles pointing
forward and backward, as displayed here. Although I trie
In the ConTeXt reference manual in section 12.5 Cross references I find the
following explanation:
[cid:DD84C63C-7615-45C8-8BC0-DA1B83459B42@dynamic.ziggo.nl]
I would like to set (interactive) references as the black triangles pointing
forward and backward, as displayed here. Although I tried a
How to do the following eludes me.
Inside macro -processing read into a buffer the following part of the input
\startmyinput ...\stopmyinput
Analogous to input containing
\startbuffer[mystoragebuffer]
\startmyinput
...
\stopmyinput
\stopbuffer
but now not execut
Is it impossible to test on a blank with something alike \doifnextcharelse ?
The implementation in the source skips blanks, but what if that is one doesn't
want? For example to distinguish between "\abc \def" and \abc\def"?
Hans van der Meer
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Yes this works. But alas, the ultimate goal is to test against several
characters and that seems impossible to do with standard ConTeXt api-macros.Let
alone when these characters are . or . or ) etc.
Hans van der Meer
met vriendelijke groet
Hans van der Meer
> On 24 Jan 2016, at 15:13, Pabl
In this version:
ConTeXt ver: 2015.12.22 10:50 MKIV beta fmt: 2015.12.27 int:
english/english
I was able to typeset my bibtex citations with \cite.
But in the version of ConTeXt-beta I downloaded recently \cite results in blank.
There might have been a mention about this recently, but that is
I have the Lucida Bright otf fontset. What fontname to use in simplefonts
\definefontfamily [mainface] [os] [Lucida Bright ??]
in order to get {\os 123} in oldstyle?
Hans van der Meer
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If your question is of i
Thanks Wolfgang. I am experimenting with your code and there has arisen a
problem. The book I am typesetting has some pages before the text on page-1
starts (cover and so on). Therefore the code
\def\mypageref[#1]{\setpagestate[hvdm][#1]\color[red]{page=\pagenumber\ and
pageref=\pagestaterea
{\at[#1]}, as does
\expandafter\scratchcounter=
The error is Missing number, treated as zero..
Do you have a hint how to proceed?
Hans van der Meer
On 17 Jan 2016, at 17:42, Wolfgang Schuster
mailto:schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com>> wrote:
Meer, Hans van der<mailto:h.vanderm...@uva.nl>
Defining \pagereference[xyz] en calling this some pages later with \atpage[xyz]
I get as reference "at a previous page" (perhaps not exactly, the typesetting
is done in dutch).
This an unwanted result, that previous page is 7 pages before.
How can I restrict this to either "on this page" or to
I need to typeset the letters of the hebrew alfabet. What font? What letters to
type?
Hans van der Meer
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Wiki!
maillist : ntg-cont
With for example \setupexternalfigures ConTeXt will search figure files in the
directories specified on this command.
Is there a corresponding \setup-macro for searching files one wants to input?
So that after \setup[direcory={..,..,..}] an "\input xyz" command (or
anything alike) will find
How to set the calligraphic font in the simplefonts module?
With the instructions in the Wiki:
\usemodule[simplefonts]
\definefontfamily[fallbackfont][serif][lucidaot]
\definefontfamily[fallbackfont][sans][lucidaot]
\definefontfamily[fallbackfont][mono][lucidaot]
\definefontfamily[fallbackfont][ma
Calling:
\usemodule[bib]
I get the log message:
resolvers > modules > 'bibtex' is not found
resolvers > modules > 'oldbibtex' is loaded
My code is somewhat old, I must confess. What should I use now?
Hans van der Meer
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Watch out. There is a pitfall here (yes, I have fallen in this trap).
Try \type{\doifempty{\empty}{yes}} = <\doifempty{\empty}{yes}>\crlf
and you will see that it is NOT empty despite the suggestive use of the \empty
macro!
Hans van der Meer
On 14 Jan 2016, at 08:41, Marco Patzer
mailto:li...@
On 12 Jan 2016, at 20:11, luigi scarso
mailto:luigi.sca...@gmail.com>> wrote:
hard to say without an example.
\loggingall can help, but it can generate a huge amount of data.
Using \loggingall near the error is better, but of course it means that you
know more or less where it happens.
I hav
The code below did work ok some version of ConTeXt ago, now an error and I
cannot think of the cause.
There is an unknown file ./t. Is it origin something with the jobname
mysteriously being t? Or is it perhaps that modules now have names preceded by
t- ? I am completely baffled.
Help would be
On 27 Dec 2015, at 21:57, Wolfgang Schuster
mailto:schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com>> wrote:
Meer, Hans van der<mailto:h.vanderm...@uva.nl>
27. Dezember 2015 um 21:47
One more observation on the strangeness of \setuppagenumber.
Putting \setuppagenumber[number=4] before the call to \xmlp
located inside the \startxmlsetups. An error that does not occur when
called at the \starttext document-level before the \xmlprocessbuffer.
Could it be a matter of locality?
On 27 Dec 2015, at 17:20, Meer, Hans van der
mailto:h.vanderm...@uva.nl>> wrote:
More information on this. Stat
pagenumber comes before typesetting the page.
Why is the \setuppagenumber inside the xmlsetup ignored?
Hans van der Meer
On 27 Dec 2015, at 14:21, Meer, Hans van der
mailto:h.vanderm...@uva.nl>> wrote:
The command "\setuppagenumber[state=stop]" used to stop numbering the p
The command "\setuppagenumber[state=stop]" used to stop numbering the pages,
now it doesn't.
Has this been changed and did I miss that change?
Hans van der Meer
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If your question is of interest to others as
I would like to be able to go directly to a local document by an interaction
statement. The \goto command seems to be meant for this.
However, the descriptions in the command reference and the Wiki do not explain
all of its parameters:
In \goto{1}{2}[3] parameters 1 and 2 are marked CONTEXT and 3
The reference manual explains that one can set individual numbers on a chapter:
\setuphead[subsection][ownnumber=yes]
\subsection{399}{The old number}
So I tried \setuphead[chapter][ownnumber=yes] but then I am in the dark how to
use this.
The reference manual (september 2013 -- latest?) was o
I would like to restrict the tableofcontents to chapters only, leaving the
sections etc. out.
\completecontent does not seem the right command here.
I am sure it is simple, but I don't see it. How to accomplish?
Hans van der Meer
_
I do number my chapters with roman numerals with:
\setuphead[chapter][conversion=Romannumerals]
I would expect then that sections are numbered roman.arabic for example IX.1
This is not the case. While the chapter is numbered IX the sections are
numbered 9.1 instead of IX.1.
The numbering of floa
With \noheaderandfooterlines one can suppress the header and footer lines on
the current page.
When using \setuplayout[location=doublesided] a blank page is generated if
necessary. However this generated page does contain header/footer,
notwhithstanding the use of \noheaderandfooterlines. Is it
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