[NTG-context] getnonfreefonts with LMTX

Hi! The LMTX distribution comes with few binaries, texlua being none of them. The getnonfreefonts script seems simple enough, but it relies on a global “kpse” which it uses to get kpse variables. Therefore luametatex --luaonly can’t execute it. Is the

Re: [NTG-context] Bib support broken in lmtx

Am I caught in a spam filter somewhere? Am So., 3. Jan. 2021 um 13:30 Uhr schrieb Philipp A. : > So, where do I go with this? > > Can nobody reproduce it? Should I submit it to the bug tracker? How can I > help to get this resolved? > > Am Sa., 26. Dez. 2020 um 11:29 Uhr

Re: [NTG-context] Bib support broken in lmtx

So, where do I go with this? Can nobody reproduce it? Should I submit it to the bug tracker? How can I help to get this resolved? Am Sa., 26. Dez. 2020 um 11:29 Uhr schrieb Philipp A. : > Thank you, but whitespace is ignored in .bib file syntax. To prove that > whitespace handling isn’t t

Re: [NTG-context] Bib support broken in lmtx

tops working, as I think the root cause can probably be found with my minimal example. Best, Phil Am Fr., 25. Dez. 2020 um 19:24 Uhr schrieb : > Don't know if that's related, but you should probably removethe space > before the key in your bibfile. > __

[NTG-context] Bib support broken in lmtx

Hi! A pretty minimal document using a bibliography is broken for me: test.lmtx: \enableregime[utf-8] \mainlanguage[en] \usebtxdataset[default][test.bib] \setupbtx[dataset=default] \usebtxdefinitions[apa] \starttext \cite[authoryear][angerer2016] %\placelistofpublications[default][method=datase

Re: [NTG-context] body text invades space for notes

broken for me … Best, Phil Am Di., 25. Feb. 2020 um 22:15 Uhr schrieb Pablo Rodriguez : > On 2/18/20 11:17 AM, Philipp A. wrote: > > For me it’s even worse (in mkiv), a paragraph of body text completely > > overlaps my footnote. > > > > Where are the bottom notes placed? In

Re: [NTG-context] Customizing \cite alternatives

list is truncated) I think I’ll add a more complete example to the wiki, all of this is pretty complex due to being sensitive to order and overrides and so on. Best, Philipp Am Do., 20. Feb. 2020 um 16:11 Uhr schrieb Thomas A. Schmitz < thomas.schm...@uni-bonn.de>: > On 20.02.20 14:16,

Re: [NTG-context] Customizing \cite alternatives

to answer your question because we don't know which > specifications you use for your citations. You will have to provide a > minimal example that allows us to see what you're doing. > > Thomas > > On 2/17/20 6:26 PM, Philipp A. wrote: > > Hi List, > > >

Re: [NTG-context] body text invades space for notes

For me it’s even worse (in mkiv), a paragraph of body text completely overlaps my footnote. Where are the bottom notes placed? In the footer? Or how does it work? How to debug it? Am Sa., 14. Dez. 2019 um 19:41 Uhr schrieb Pablo Rodriguez : > Dear list, > > I’m afraid to admit that ConTeXt notes

[NTG-context] Customizing \cite alternatives

Hi List, I want the comma gone from “et al.” citations, and modify the cite alternatives: - [authoryear]: (Surname, et al., 2018) → (Surname et al., 2018) - [authoryears]: Surname, et al. (2018) → Surname et al. (2018) Also I’d like to configure how many names are the maximum before all ex

Re: [NTG-context] How to approach a ConTeXt language server?

Thank you, that’s great information! What’s the “export XML”? Am Di., 4. Feb. 2020 um 19:09 Uhr schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm < te...@fiee.net>: > > > Am 2020-02-04 um 16:45 schrieb Philipp A. : > > > > Language servers are the new big deal in editor and IDE developmen

Re: [NTG-context] Official file ending?

LaTeX, it is more legitimate > > to got the "dot tex" than latex :) > > > > Le mar. 4 févr. 2020 à 17:57, Pablo Rodriguez > <mailto:oi...@gmx.es>> a écrit : > > > > On 2/3/20 3:28 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > > > On 2/3/2020 3:07 P

[NTG-context] How to approach a ConTeXt language server?

Language servers are the new big deal in editor and IDE development: https://langserver.org/ It would be cool to have a ConTeXt one for autocompletion (for ConTeXt: command names, \cite IDs, labels, named parameters, …), go-to-definition, hover information (docs about a command) and so on. The way

Re: [NTG-context] Official file ending?

Thank you all! What is lmtx? Is there any link with infos? Am Di., 4. Feb. 2020 um 00:53 Uhr schrieb Floris van Manen : > > > On 04-02-2020 00:31, Exp wrote: > > > > Mkiv is a good choice for the moment. If there would be no Mkvi and so > > on, it is good forever. > > .tex is used for both tex (a

[NTG-context] Official file ending?

Hi! Most text editors have LaTeX specific syntax highlighting, so it makes sense to give your ConTeXt file a ending it can be distinguished with. Is there a blessed one? - .ctx: Would mirror the semi-common .ltx, but is used for XML files inside of ConTeXt itself - .mkiv: Is that just fo

Re: [NTG-context] context command line interface documentation?

That’s pretty cool, overriding that hook allows to build a ConTeXt language server for editors like VS Code! https://microsoft.github.io/language-server-protocol/ Sadly I’m still a bit lost: When calling `context file_with_error.tex`, I see “This is LuaTeX, Version 1.10 … tex error on line … ?” an

Re: [NTG-context] context command line interface documentation?

Hi Hans, Very sorry that it was phrased so negatively. I like ConTeXt enough that I wrote my master’s thesis in it, and am now writing my doctor’s thesis in it. I had a long day that day and didn’t expect to have to dive so deep to find out what I want is impossible. I think my language mostly ref

Re: [NTG-context] PDF layer links

I filed http://tracker.luatex.org/view.php?id=1016 Am Fr., 8. Nov. 2019 um 18:29 Uhr schrieb Philipp A. : > Thank you, but I want colored text, not a border. > > Also bugs should be fixed regardless of workarounds… > > Am Mi., 6. Nov. 2019 um 19:17 Uhr schrieb Pablo Rodriguez : &g

[NTG-context] context command line interface documentation?

Hi, I want context to shut up, specifically the “mkiv lua stats” at the end are useless to me and make me scroll up for actual error messages, but better would be to just stop after the first error. I consulted the --help docs but found them entirely unhelpful. Also there’s no examples. As doing i

Re: [NTG-context] PDF layer links

Thank you, but I want colored text, not a border. Also bugs should be fixed regardless of workarounds… Am Mi., 6. Nov. 2019 um 19:17 Uhr schrieb Pablo Rodriguez : > On 11/6/19 5:07 PM, Philipp A. wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I asked this question some time ago: > > http

[NTG-context] PDF layer links

Hi, I asked this question some time ago: https://tex.stackexchange.com/q/354731/2867 Today I found out about viewer layers. Sadly they seem to be buggy in the ConTeXt version in TeXlive 2019.52575 When I compile the following document, the “view” layer seems to gobble up the rest of the document:

Re: [NTG-context] Adrian Frutiger

yeah, thanks! since i live next to the olympiadorf (olympic village of 1972), this reminded me that i wanted to acquire the colors from then and build sth with them. hmm, maybe wikipedia’s copy of waldi

[NTG-context] Wiki broken: “internal error: pdfcrop failed” for new

Hi, as you see with the second example here: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Multiline_equations#Working_with_equation_numbering perfectly valid code that isn’t already rendered and cached fails to be shown. Someone needs to fix the wiki! cheers, p _

Re: [NTG-context] Asterisk

just copy some symbol from here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asterisk#Encodings and be sure to use a font containing them. alternatively define a command which temporarily switches to such a font in, displays the symbol, and switches back. Procházka Lukáš Ing. - Pontex s. r. o. schrieb am Di.,

Re: [NTG-context] \margintext / \inmargin doesn't work as only thing after header

thank you! what’s \strut? can’t find it in the wiki… Hans Hagen schrieb am Do., 19. März 2015 um 11:52 Uhr: > On 3/19/2015 11:39 AM, Philipp A. wrote: > > |\enableregime[utf-8] > > ^^^ no need for that > > > \mainlanguage[de] > > > > \startte

[NTG-context] \margintext / \inmargin doesn't work as only thing after header

example: \enableregime[utf-8] \mainlanguage[de] \starttext \subject{Works} 1 \margintext{a} \subject{Doesn’t work} \margintext{b} \stoptext ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please ad

[NTG-context] Simplefonts: light font weight?

Hi, simplefonts has the following list of weights: condensed, light, normal, medium, heavy (source ) how do i use them as argument for any kind of style named argument, e.g. `\setuphe

[NTG-context] \setbreakpoints[compound] in tables

hi, when inputting table data using \processdatabasefile, my initial \setbreakpoints[compound] seems to have no effect. is there a way to make it work? ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add

[NTG-context] \placebookmarks only assigns pages for PDF bookmarks for sections that have been referenced

title says it. a section/title/whatever that doesn’t have a \in or \at pointing at it gets no page assigned. so i have an outline in the bookmark bar, but only like 3 of the entries link to a page. ___ If your questio

[NTG-context] Floats to the side of headers

Hi, i have a float that happens just to be as high as the page when placed with location=right. how do i convince my header to be on the same page (i.e. at the top, with the top of the floar to the right of it) ___ If

[NTG-context] \cite documentation

i know that \cite can be called like \cite[ref], \cite{ref}, \cite[options][ref], and \cite[options]{ref} is there a difference between curly braces and brackets? what options apart from “start”, “end”, “data”, and “alternative” does it know, and how do “data” and “alternative” work? best, phili

Re: [NTG-context] \definecolor and TikZ

my biggest contribution to ConTeXt so far seems to be asking a stackoverflow question, and filing a tikz bugreport with attached code from the answer on stackoverflow. i’m sure i can do more myself in the future -.- ___

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt colours in TikZ

also check this: http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/27952/cmyk-context-colors-in-tikz ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://

Re: [NTG-context] Style file for iPad?

2012/3/6 Alasdair McAndrew > Is there a style file for formatting PDFs from ConTeXt for reading on an > iPad? > make an ebook instead. PDF files aren’t for screen reading, but for printing. semantic markup like it is used in ebook formats is much better suited for screens of all sizes. ___

Re: [NTG-context] Titles break TikZ

thank you. my install script keeps getting more monstrous: #!/bin/zsh ./first-setup.sh --extras="t-simplefonts,t-tikz,t-filter,t-vim,t-lettrine" cd context-rst ./upgrade.sh cd .. . ~/context/tex/setuptex export OSFONTDIR="/usr/local/share/fonts;/usr/share/fonts;$HOME/.fonts" mtxrun --script font

Re: [NTG-context] Titles break TikZ

once again i’m not quite sure what to do as i don’t really understand what’s going on (just ignorance, not your fault, guys ;)) do i get it right that i have to locate “font-set.mkvi” and i will find the following line, in which i have to remove the first “%” sign? {%\dorecurse\plusseven{\fontd

[NTG-context] Titles break TikZ

with some recent beta (sorry for vagueness), tikz stopped working after titles. (i use first-setup.sh to install: these are the betas, not something different, right?) (quite) minimal example: —✁— \usemodule[tikz] \def\pic{\framed{\starttikzpicture \node[draw] (A) {A}; \node[draw] (B) a

Re: [NTG-context] "overscored" or "overlined" text … (or whatever it should be called)

2012/1/25 Aditya Mahajan > Better is to use: \StrikeMeFrame{\mathsurround\zeropoint$#1$}. But for > this to work in subscripts and superscripts, you must use math palette. > IIRC, \mframed does that. In principle: > > \mframed[background=strikeme]{**...} > > should work (untested). > > @Hans: Can

Re: [NTG-context] "overscored" or "overlined" text … (or whatever it should be called)

2012/1/25 Hans Hagen > \ifmmode > thanks. that was obvious… $\StrikeMe{x}$ > unfortunately this does the same as my tikz version: it exits math mode: $\StrikeMe{\ifmmode math mode! \else no math mode :( \fi} \ifmmode math mode. \else wat \fi$ returns no math mode :( *mathmode.*

Re: [NTG-context] "overscored" or "overlined" text … (or whatever it should be called)

while we are at it: how to do do strikethrough text? there is a changelog on contextgarden which says it was added, but \strike or \strikethrough are not defined. i have (a diagonal) one here, but it doesn’t really work in math mode (the text inside is normal). that being said, is there something

Re: [NTG-context] Tikz module causes errors

2012/1/17 Christophe Jorssen > If they aren't yet in the official repo, I would be happy to add those > patches. Note that I'm not a ConTeXt user, so I won't be able to test > them carefully. > which ones? all those in mojca’s repo ? because getting them into mainl

Re: [NTG-context] idea for a ConTeXt keyboard

don’t forget http://webdemo.visionobjects.com/equation.html it is an online handwriting-to-mathml/tex-converter! ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-

Re: [NTG-context] Karnaugh Maps

2011/12/22 luigi scarso > mkiv or mkii ? > Anyway, metapost --- have you seen metafun ? > metafun or tikz is the answer. your request is pretty special, so you’ll have to do the majority of the work yourself (in contrast to using something like the circuit library for tikz) i tikz, you’d do sth

Re: [NTG-context] simplefonts: math in headers

thanks for the effort. i can’t say i understand anything about fonts if i judge from what the results of above suggestions look like: \usemodule[simplefonts] \definesimplefonttypeface[mainface][Cambria] \definesimplefonttypeface[mainface][Ubuntu] [style=sans] \definesimplefonttype

Re: [NTG-context] simplefonts: math in headers

2011/12/15 Wolfgang Schuster > There is no way for me to fix this because it’s a context bug. You can > see the effect with the following example, when you load LM before Pagella > the heading use LM Math but when you load Pagella before LM Palatino math > is used for the heading. > > \setupbody

Re: [NTG-context] simplefonts: math in headers

Bump: 2011/12/9 Philipp A. > hi, i have the following setup: > > \usemodule[simplefonts] > \setmainfont[Cambria] > \setsansfont[Ubuntu] > \setmonofont[Envy Code R][regularfont=envycoder] > \setmathfont[Cambria] > > \setuphead[section][style={\ss\bfb}] > >

Re: [NTG-context] [solved] How to create horizontal line for signature?

i always use tikz anyway, so i can as well use it for something like this: \tikz[baseline=(start)]\draw (0,0) coordinate (start) edge[label=below:Your Name here] (4cm,0); untested, tell me if it doesn’t work. it should do the following: name a coordinate “start” and draw a line horizontally 3cm

Re: [NTG-context] headers: numberconversion=something or \definestructureconversionset

2011/12/12 Wolfgang Schuster > Am 08.12.2011 um 11:21 schrieb Philipp A. > > hi list, > > i want to make an exercise sheet style. exercises are already correctly > rendered as “*Exercise <1>: *”, but sub-exercises should simply be > like “*)*”. > > what i tried:

Re: [NTG-context] ∫ and $\intop$ is not displayed correctly compared to $\int$.

wow, there is really much magic going on in context. one reason why i love it. i once wrote a script that showed some nice little gui for a similar file (i.e. xkb/symbols/??) that displayed the characters on a grid similar to the keyboard layout and allowed displaying of the different layers. i us

Re: [NTG-context] ∫ and $\intop$ is not displayed correctly compared to $\int$.

apart from this IMHO very useful change (mapping to \int), maybe we should create a unicode-math module which replaces some commands with symbols. i find myself always using this for chemical and mathematical documents: \catcode`→=\active \def→{\xrightarrow} \catcode`↔=\active \def↔{\xleftrightar

[NTG-context] simplefonts: math in headers

hi, i have the following setup: \usemodule[simplefonts] \setmainfont[Cambria] \setsansfont[Ubuntu] \setmonofont[Envy Code R][regularfont=envycoder] \setmathfont[Cambria] \setuphead[section][style={\ss\bfb}] \starttext \section{Wat? $y=x^2$} \stoptext why is the math in the header typeset in com

[NTG-context] headers: numberconversion=something or \definestructureconversionset

hi list, i want to make an exercise sheet style. exercises are already correctly rendered as “*Exercise <1>: *”, but sub-exercises should simply be like “*)*”. what i tried: \definestructureconversionset[ex][numbers,characters][numbers] \setupheads[numberconversion=ex] and \setuphead[subsectio

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] intelligent commas in math (in LaTeX)

that would be very useful for sets and german decimals: $x = 1,33$ vs. $x ∈ {1, 2, 3, 4}$ ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://

Re: [NTG-context] new look for wiki

2011/9/29 Alan Braslau > Thanks > (But this should be the default - maybe it is now for new users.) > > Alan > i don’t know, but i suspect that we both changed this setting from default at one point in the past, and so it now sticks to our decision. __

Re: [NTG-context] new look for wiki

2011/9/28 Alan Braslau > Again, very nice. But, unfortunately, I loose the style when I log in :( > > Alan > go here: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Special:Preferences#mw-htmlform-skin ___ If your question is of inte

Re: [NTG-context] TikZ bug fixing (git, minimals, ...)

hi mojca, do you want to swich from cvs to git or just create a git mirror of the cvs repo? in the latter case, i’d be interested in why you don’t swich to git entirely. 2011/9/13 Mojca Miklavec > When I tried to do conversion from CVS, the .cvsignore files are the > only leftovers that somehow

Re: [NTG-context] TikZ bug fixing (git, minimals, ...)

thanks for picking up my rant in such a constructive manner :) A quick googling showed me this tool, cvs2git, whose “Development status” section really sounds promising: *Development status* Most of the work of converting a repository from CVS to a m

Re: [NTG-context] Latest betas break tikz matrix

Thank you both! We should get the TikZ devs to accept patches already. does anyone know anyone who has CVS access? Apart from Aditya’s hack, I’d also like to see Joseph Wright’s hackfor ConTeXt’s CMYK colors in

Re: [NTG-context] Latest betas break tikz matrix

2011/2/23 Mathieu Boespflug <0xbadc...@gmail.com> > Hi all, > > just as a followup and for the mailing list archives, the solution is > to use both Aditya's suggestion to turn on \donknuthmode, as well > replacing the & signs with their interpretations, namely > \pgfmatrixnextcell. Thank you Adity

Re: [NTG-context] TikZ: \@flushglue undefined

2011/9/4 Wolfgang Schuster > No, it’s a TikZ bug. The macro \@flushglue which is used by TikZ is defined > in the LaTeX kernel but not in ConTeXt and as TikZ is format independent it > has to ensure that the command exists. > > Wolfgang > thanks. do you have got a quick fix? \unprotect \def\@fl

[NTG-context] TikZ: \@flushglue undefined

i don’t know if it’s a TikZ or a ConTeXt bug, but with the newest mkiv beta installed with mtx-update.lua, tikz fails when using the option “text badly centered” in combination with “text width”: \usemodule[tikz] \starttext \tikz\node[text badly centered, text width=1cm]{fail}; \stoptext gives:

Re: [NTG-context] please fix command reference links on contextgarden

2011/8/22 Mojca Miklavec > Thank you. > > It was a very nasty one to find, it is located here: >http://wiki.contextgarden.net/MediaWiki:Monobook.js > > I fixed the link now, but we probably need to remove javascript > alltogether and just create a normal link. > > Mojca > thank you! ___

Re: [NTG-context] please fix command reference links on contextgarden

> Can you please provide more details of course how can we reproduce the problem > go to e.g. http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Quotes and click on a command link, e.g. *single quotes* \quote{some text} in the wiki, the fake link on \quote is a real one, calling javascript:show_command('quote') on

[NTG-context] please fix command reference links on contextgarden

it does *still* not work. the fuction is defined as such: function show_command(URL) { open_window().location.href='http://texshow.contextgarden.net/cmd/' + URL; } and thus redirects to some url under http://texshow.contextgarden.net/. but no matter what that url is, the subdomain alwa

Re: [NTG-context] ... and emoticons

2011/3/21 Cecil Westerhof > 2011/3/20 Philipp A. > >> On modern Linux distributions, there is support for the ellipsis (…) on >> the keyboard layout; The combination is [AltGr+.] >> > > Not all. In openSUSE that is not the case. I made it for myself. I have a

Re: [NTG-context] ... and emoticons

On modern Linux distributions, there is support for the ellipsis (…) on the keyboard layout; The combination is [AltGr+.] On Windows, there is at least Microsoft KLC. While the possibilities are inferior

Re: [NTG-context] Compile script

2011/3/3 Cecil Westerhof > I have been asking a lot of questions lately and getting very speedy > replies. Time to give something back. ;-} > > I attached a script I made to easily compile ConTeXt files in the current > directory. Default it looks if there are tex files where there is no pdf > fi

Re: [NTG-context] Chinese TTC fonts can not be loaded with the beta (2011.02.11)

2011/2/13 Li Yanrui (李延瑞) > Hi, > > For this example with simsun.ttc (it can be download from > http://www.slax.org/modules.php?action=detail&id=2630): > > \definefont[song][name:nsimsun] > \starttext > \song 测试 > \stoptext > > ConTeXt MkIV said: > > fonts > fallback modern rm 12pt is l

Re: [NTG-context] Speech bubbles

@wolfgang: was my example helpful? ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http

Re: [NTG-context] Speech bubbles

Am 3.2.2011 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: > Am 03.02.2011 um 18:38 schrieb Philipp A.: > > for the record: the TikZ package has built-in parameterized speech > bubbles. > Can you make a example? > > Wolfgang > of course. you can read about it in the pgfmanual in chapter

Re: [NTG-context] Speech bubbles

for the record: the TikZ package has built-in parameterized speech bubbles. ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mai

Re: [NTG-context] handling key=value sets with lua

2011/1/9 Hans Hagen > On 9-1-2011 11:13, Philipp A. wrote: > > i wanted to instead define bigcrafting to work like this: >> \bigcrafting >> [21=planks, 22=planks, >>31=planks, 32=planks] >> [workbench] >> >> but \ge

[NTG-context] handling key=value sets with lua

hi list, skip to the many %%% if you just want to help me ;) i need to make a macro which consists of ten optional arguments. it wouldn’t be too ugly to require to write the following to use it, since it outputs a 3×3 matrix with an adjacent tenth item, but tex can’t handle ten arguments afaik.

Re: [NTG-context] Handling EMBED tag in Tex

2011/1/7 Wolfgang Schuster > Am 07.01.2011 um 15:02 schrieb Philipp A.: > > out of curiosity: how do you get “·”? > > asciimath: “*” > calcmath: i guess “·” > > Wolfgang > thanks :) ___

Re: [NTG-context] Handling EMBED tag in Tex

2011/1/7 Wolfgang Schuster > Asciimath: > > ["xx"]= "\\times ", > > Calcmath: > > elseif how == '*' then > texprint("\\times") > > These are the relevant parts from the asciimath and calcmath sources, > to get the output “3 \times 3 = 9”

Re: [NTG-context] Handling EMBED tag in Tex

2011/1/7 Wolfgang Schuster > Sorry but but i mixed calcmath and asciimath but nevertheless you should > look > at the source where you can find the hint that \times is produced with “xx” > as input. > > Wolfgang > there are 3 math operators which can be “times”: “·”, “×” and “∗” (not “*”) which

Re: [NTG-context] In-text itemizations break spacing

2011/1/4 Wolfgang Schuster > Am 04.01.2011 um 18:51 schrieb Philipp A.: > > 2011/1/4 Wolfgang Schuster > >> Make a example next time! >> >> [Example] >> >> Wolfgang >> > > so [textdistance=medium] is the solution, thanks! > > nev

Re: [NTG-context] In-text itemizations break spacing

2011/1/4 Wolfgang Schuster > Make a example next time! > > [Example] > > Wolfgang > so [textdistance=medium] is the solution, thanks! nevertheless, i couldn’t find documentation about “textdistance”, and i don’t think it to be very intuitive, that this changes the space to be more flexible. wou

[NTG-context] In-text itemizations break spacing

Hi ConTeXtans, \startitemize[text] is a very cool command, but i run frequently into “Overfull \hbox” errors. It would be nice if some context magicians would change the ~1em-wide space in front of the “•” or “(1.)” to scale and compensate the majority of line width issues. (you can easily chop o

Re: [NTG-context] Dumb quotes and dashes, globally and in verbatim text

2010/12/21 Wolfgang Schuster > For mkii you need the texnansi encoding for the fonts, mkiv has no problems > with \type > but haven’t told which engine you use neither did you provide a full > example. > > Run this and you will get the correct output for \type: > > \usetypescript[modern][texnansi

Re: [NTG-context] Dumb quotes and dashes, globally and in verbatim text

2010/12/21 Wolfgang Schuster > Make a example where this occurs, in the following example all dashes are > correct in the typing environment with mkii and mkiv. > > \starttext > > \startlines > - > -- > --- > \stoplines > > \starttyping > - > -- > --- > \stoptyping > > \stoptext > > Wolfgang > o

[NTG-context] Dumb quotes and dashes, globally and in verbatim text

so i want to use ' and -- in my code, which is embedded via \starttyping \stoptyping, but that’s impossible. context replaces -- with – and ' with ’. that’s wrong. i need to be able to tell context it shouldn’t do any “smart” stuff, since i’m smart enough to press the ’-key if i want the character

Re: [NTG-context] ascii ribbon

wtf, crappy gmail! this was supposed to go to philipp gesang only (because of his ascii-ribbon signature) sorry for posting it here, it was an accident. ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add

[NTG-context] ascii ribbon

hi, do you really support this obsolete statement? if so: why? - html mail is supported by every mail reader nowadays, and nowhere near broken - semantic html is way better for blind people than plain text, since it is, well, semantically structured. something enclosed in em-tags will

Re: [NTG-context] why lua?

hans, some of the things you said are a bit unclear to me: 2010/12/18 Hans Hagen > Ah .. the extending vs the embedding debate ... well, an argument could > have been that we don't want to extend python -) > see last paragraphs. I've only used Pascal, Modula2, Perl (after all that compiling a

Re: [NTG-context] why lua?

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2010/12/14 Wolfgang Schuster > \setuplabeltext[de][aufgabe={Aufgabe ,}] > > \define[1]\TaskCommand > {\doifsomething{#1}{: #1}} > > \definehead[thetask][section] > > \setuphead > [thetask] > [style=sansbold, >bodypartlabel=aufgabe, >distance=0pt, >deeptextcommand=\TaskCommand] >

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