Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: setuppapersize

2011-05-22 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Tue, 22 Mar 2011, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Tue, 22 Mar 2011, Hans Hagen wrote: so i changed it a bit in the next beta .. i also made middle the default location Thank you. I will document all this in the next TUGBoat article on "Context for users". http://wiki.contextgarden.net/PaperSet

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: setuppapersize

2011-03-22 Thread Cecil Westerhof
2011/3/22 Aditya Mahajan > well, it works if one specifies [A5][samesize] > > Yes, but [A5][A5] is simpler than [A5][samesize] :) With the former if the size changes to A6, you only have to change one thing. So in light of maintenance it is better. -- Cecil Westerhof _

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: setuppapersize

2011-03-22 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Tue, 22 Mar 2011, Hans Hagen wrote: On 21-3-2011 5:08, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 21.03.2011 um 00:43 schrieb Aditya Mahajan: About two months back I had requested that the second argument be made optional. Hans had implemented that request, but it does not always work (I don't know if

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: setuppapersize

2011-03-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 21-3-2011 5:08, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 21.03.2011 um 00:43 schrieb Aditya Mahajan: About two months back I had requested that the second argument be made optional. Hans had implemented that request, but it does not always work (I don't know if this is a regression over the original i

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: setuppapersize

2011-03-21 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 21 Mar 2011, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 21.03.2011 um 00:43 schrieb Aditya Mahajan: About two months back I had requested that the second argument be made optional. Hans had implemented that request, but it does not always work (I don't know if this is a regression over the origina

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: setuppapersize

2011-03-21 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 21.03.2011 um 00:43 schrieb Aditya Mahajan: > About two months back I had requested that the second argument be made > optional. Hans had implemented that request, but it does not always work (I > don't know if this is a regression over the original implemenetation, or it > never worked cor

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: setuppapersize

2011-03-21 Thread C.
don’t get the desired size by using only one argument. +1 for change. > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: Aditya Mahajan [mailto:adit...@umich.edu] > Gesendet: Montag, 21. März 2011 00:43 > An: mailing list for ConTeXt users > Betreff: Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: setup

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: setuppapersize

2011-03-21 Thread Otared Kavian
Hi Aditya,Testing your minimal example:\setuppapersize[A5] \showframe\starttext\dorecurse{10}{\input knuth \endgraf}\stoptextit seems that I do get an A5 papersize (ConTeXt version 2011.02.25 22:03, and LuaTeX, Version beta-0.65.0-2010121316). I attach the PDF file for your information (since I don

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: setuppapersize

2011-03-20 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Sun, 20 Mar 2011, C. wrote: Did you try \setuppapersize[A5][A5] ? According to http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Reference/en/setuppapersize second argument (the print paper size) is A4 by default. About two months back I had requested that the second argument be made optional. Hans had implem

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: setuppapersize

2011-03-20 Thread C.
8:59 > An: mailing list for ConTeXt users > Betreff: Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: setuppapersize > > On Mon, 10 Jan 2011, Aditya Mahajan wrote: > > > On Mon, 10 Jan 2011, Hans Hagen wrote: > > > >> more elegant and downward compatible is this: > >&

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: setuppapersize

2011-03-19 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 10 Jan 2011, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Mon, 10 Jan 2011, Hans Hagen wrote: more elegant and downward compatible is this: \definepapersize [samesized] [ \c!width=\paperwidth, \c!height=\paperheight] \setuppapersize [A4][samesized] in page-lay.mkiv Indeed. This will also work fi

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: setuppapersize

2011-01-23 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-1-2011 5:34, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Mon, 10 Jan 2011, Hans Hagen wrote: more elegant and downward compatible is this: \definepapersize [samesized] [ \c!width=\paperwidth, \c!height=\paperheight] \setuppapersize [A4][samesized] in page-lay.mkiv Can this also be added to page-lay.mki

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: setuppapersize

2011-01-22 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 10 Jan 2011, Hans Hagen wrote: more elegant and downward compatible is this: \definepapersize [samesized] [ \c!width=\paperwidth, \c!height=\paperheight] \setuppapersize [A4][samesized] in page-lay.mkiv Can this also be added to page-lay.mkii. Will make it much easier to docum

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: setuppapersize

2011-01-10 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 10 Jan 2011, Hans Hagen wrote: more elegant and downward compatible is this: \definepapersize [samesized] [ \c!width=\paperwidth, \c!height=\paperheight] \setuppapersize [A4][samesized] in page-lay.mkiv Indeed. This will also work fine. Thanks, Aditya _

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: setuppapersize

2011-01-10 Thread Peter Münster
Hans Hagen writes: > \setuppapersize > [A4][samesized] Not really an improvement over \setuppapersize[A4][A4] ... >>> > i guess you didn't try it as suggested ... when set up this way the second > argument defaults to samesize unless set otherwise Right! I thought the \setu

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: setuppapersize

2011-01-10 Thread Hans Hagen
On 10-1-2011 4:20, Peter Münster wrote: Hans Hagen writes: On 10-1-2011 3:04, Peter Münster wrote: Hans Hagen writes: What do you think? \setuppapersize [A4][samesized] Not really an improvement over \setuppapersize[A4][A4] ... why not? Just my personal opinion: more keystroke

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: setuppapersize

2011-01-10 Thread Peter Münster
Hans Hagen writes: > On 10-1-2011 3:04, Peter Münster wrote: >> Hans Hagen writes: >> What do you think? >>> >>> \setuppapersize >>>[A4][samesized] >> >> Not really an improvement over \setuppapersize[A4][A4] ... > > why not? Just my personal opinion: more keystrokes to type and more o

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: setuppapersize

2011-01-10 Thread Hans Hagen
On 10-1-2011 3:04, Peter Münster wrote: Hans Hagen writes: What do you think? \setuppapersize [A4][samesized] Not really an improvement over \setuppapersize[A4][A4] ... why not? -

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: setuppapersize

2011-01-10 Thread Peter Münster
Hans Hagen writes: >> What do you think? > > \setuppapersize > [A4][samesized] Not really an improvement over \setuppapersize[A4][A4] ... -- Peter Münster Contact information: http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/ ___ If

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: setuppapersize

2011-01-10 Thread Hans Hagen
On 9-1-2011 12:45, Aditya Mahajan wrote: Hans, Since we have some leverage with backward compatibility in MkIV, can we make \setuppapersize (slightly) more intuitive. Normally, one would expect \setuppapersize[A5] to be equivalent to \setuppapersize[A5][A5] but currently it is equivalent to

[NTG-context] Feature request: setuppapersize

2011-01-08 Thread Aditya Mahajan
Hans, Since we have some leverage with backward compatibility in MkIV, can we make \setuppapersize (slightly) more intuitive. Normally, one would expect \setuppapersize[A5] to be equivalent to \setuppapersize[A5][A5] but currently it is equivalent to \setuppapersize[A5][A4] This