[NTG-context] first steps with \dosingleempty

2008-09-11 Thread Goebel, Juergen
Hi, Regarding the following example I've got two questions. (1) Why don't I ever see the argument #2 in the output? (2) What do I have to do to suppress the unwanted space after the end of the output of this macro (as can be seen in the result before the following comma)? Regards, Juergen

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with \dosingleempty

2008-09-11 Thread Hans Hagen
Goebel, Juergen wrote: Hi, Regarding the following example I've got two questions. (1) Why don't I ever see the argument #2 in the output? (2) What do I have to do to suppress the unwanted space after the end of the output of this macro (as can be seen in the result before the following

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with \dosingleempty

2008-09-11 Thread Goebel, Juergen
Hans Hagen wrote: \unexpanded\def\Geb{\dosingleempty\doMyGeb} \def\doMyGeb[#1]#2#3% {, x \iffirstargument Aha \fi \doifsomethingelse{#2}{#2}{...}\space \doifsomethingelse{#3}{#3}{...}% \par} Thanks a lot, elegant and much shorter. But, alas, I can't test it yet since the

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with \dosingleempty

2008-09-11 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, Does anyone know when the TL 2008 will be distributed to the DANTE-members? very likely, but you should consider trying out the official context distribution: http://distribution.contextgarden.net/ Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki and more: http://contextgarden.net

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with \dosingleempty

2008-09-11 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 9:56 AM, Goebel, Juergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hans Hagen wrote: \unexpanded\def\Geb{\dosingleempty\doMyGeb} \def\doMyGeb[#1]#2#3% {, x \iffirstargument Aha \fi \doifsomethingelse{#2}{#2}{...}\space \doifsomethingelse{#3}{#3}{...}% \par} Thanks

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with \dosingleempty

2008-09-11 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 12:28 PM, Goebel, Juergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Patrick Gundlach wrote: http://distribution.contextgarden.net/ Hmm, is there a zip-file or something like this, which I can download via http or ftp for use with windows? I think of something like

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with \dosingleempty

2008-09-11 Thread Goebel, Juergen
Patrick Gundlach wrote: http://distribution.contextgarden.net/ Hmm, is there a zip-file or something like this, which I can download via http or ftp for use with windows? I think of something like context-setup-mswin.zip, only not minimal. I would very much appreciated a link to this

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-10 Thread Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini
Hallo, That's strange. Here this command gives: 103 ~: luatools --all *qplr.* /usr/local/texlive/2007/bin/powerpc-darwin/luatools:4392: bad argument #1 to 'pairs' (table expected, got nil) allthough: 104 ~: find /usr/local -name *qplr.*

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with XeTeX

2008-04-09 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
2008/4/8, luigi scarso [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I guess I'll re-publish my typescripts as soon as I'm actively using luaTeX - and as soon as I relaunch my website on Django (planning that for some months now...) What about Plone ? I only need a lean framework, not an excessive application

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Mojca Miklavec wrote: Another thing that I don't understand - why is the encoding file for ec loaded? (Did you make any local modifications to the setup? Anywhere?) What is the map/dvips/tex-gyre/qpl-ec.map doing there? The 'q' items seem to imply an outdated version of latin modern.

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini
On 9 Apr 2008 at 10:25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hallo, Just to make sure - what's the version of ConTeXt and LuaTeX you're using, and do you have the cont-sys.tex file? Werner said he had used: Wolfgang :-) http://minimals.contextgarden.net/setup/context-setup-mswin.zip But

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Here's a minimal example for Hans Taco: \usetypescriptfile[type-gyr] \usetypescript[palatino] \setupbodyfont[palatino,12pt] \starttext ab\ccaron \stoptext Both LuaTeX and XeTeX fail (two different bugs), and I have no idea why that happens. (Why are the map files loaded

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 9:48 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Mojca Miklavec wrote: Another thing that I don't understand - why is the encoding file for ec loaded? (Did you make any local modifications to the setup? Anywhere?) What is the map/dvips/tex-gyre/qpl-ec.map doing there? The 'q'

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Mojca Miklavec wrote: systems: end file a at line 9 ){/Users/mojca/context/tex/texmf/fonts/enc/dvips/tex-gyre/q-ec.enc} ! Emergency stop. * a.tex fclose: Bad file descriptor fclose: Bad file descriptor ! == Fatal error occurred, no output PDF file produced! My luatex happily

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 12:17 PM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Mojca Miklavec wrote: systems: end file a at line 9 ){/Users/mojca/context/tex/texmf/fonts/enc/dvips/tex-gyre/q-ec.enc} ! Emergency stop. * a.tex fclose: Bad file descriptor fclose: Bad file descriptor !

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: On 9 Apr 2008 at 10:25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hallo, Just to make sure - what's the version of ConTeXt and LuaTeX you're using, and do you have the cont-sys.tex file? Werner said he had used: Wolfgang :-) Sorry, I get careless sometimes (all those

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Hans Hagen
Mojca Miklavec wrote: Here's a minimal example for Hans Taco: \usetypescriptfile[type-gyr] \usetypescript[palatino] \setupbodyfont[palatino,12pt] \starttext ab\ccaron \stoptext i cannot reproduce the crash/problems on my machine The output of XeTeX is to be expected, but I don't

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans Hagen wrote: Mojca Miklavec wrote: Here's a minimal example for Hans Taco: \usetypescriptfile[type-gyr] \usetypescript[palatino] \setupbodyfont[palatino,12pt] \starttext ab\ccaron \stoptext i cannot reproduce the crash/problems on my machine The output of XeTeX is to be

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Hans Hagen
Taco Hoekwater wrote: Hans Hagen wrote: Mojca Miklavec wrote: Here's a minimal example for Hans Taco: \usetypescriptfile[type-gyr] \usetypescript[palatino] \setupbodyfont[palatino,12pt] \starttext ab\ccaron \stoptext i cannot reproduce the crash/problems on my machine The

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans Hagen wrote: Well, that's the thing: it seems to us that whenever context finds PFB files for the tex-gyre fonts (qplr.tfmpfb in this case), it will use those, totally ignoring any opentype fonts that are also installed. hm, this puzzles me because i have afm/pfb/otf on my system tfm

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Hans Hagen
Taco Hoekwater wrote: Hans Hagen wrote: Well, that's the thing: it seems to us that whenever context finds PFB files for the tex-gyre fonts (qplr.tfmpfb in this case), it will use those, totally ignoring any opentype fonts that are also installed. hm, this puzzles me because i have

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Hans Hagen
Taco Hoekwater wrote: Hans Hagen wrote: Mojca Miklavec wrote: Here's a minimal example for Hans Taco: \usetypescriptfile[type-gyr] \usetypescript[palatino] \setupbodyfont[palatino,12pt] \starttext ab\ccaron \stoptext i cannot reproduce the crash/problems on my machine The

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans van der Meer wrote: That's strange. Here this command gives: 103 ~: luatools --all *qplr.* /usr/local/texlive/2007/bin/powerpc-darwin/luatools:4392: bad argument #1 to 'pairs' (table expected, got nil) Could be a badly quoted filename, somewhere. Does asking for the full name work?

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Hans van der Meer
On 9 apr 2008, at 19:59, Hans Hagen wrote: Taco Hoekwater wrote: Hans Hagen wrote: Well, that's the thing: it seems to us that whenever context finds PFB files for the tex-gyre fonts (qplr.tfmpfb in this case), it will use those, totally ignoring any opentype fonts that are also

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans Hagen wrote: however, even with pfb i don't get the error, so this is still something weird It is an array access that goes out of bounds, so it could be somewhat system-dependent. It will _certainly_ only happen if the tfm is used, the afm-based font is in wide encoding, and that is

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 5:51 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: Mojca Miklavec wrote: Here's a minimal example for Hans Taco: \usetypescriptfile[type-gyr] \usetypescript[palatino] \setupbodyfont[palatino,12pt] \starttext ab\ccaron \stoptext i cannot reproduce the

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Hans Hagen
Mojca Miklavec wrote: On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 5:51 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: Mojca Miklavec wrote: Here's a minimal example for Hans Taco: \usetypescriptfile[type-gyr] \usetypescript[palatino] \setupbodyfont[palatino,12pt] \starttext ab\ccaron \stoptext i cannot

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Hans Hagen
Hans van der Meer wrote: On 9 apr 2008, at 19:59, Hans Hagen wrote: Taco Hoekwater wrote: Hans Hagen wrote: Well, that's the thing: it seems to us that whenever context finds PFB files for the tex-gyre fonts (qplr.tfmpfb in this case), it will use those, totally ignoring any opentype

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-08 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi, Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: I am using scite with the following command: texmfstart texexec --autopdf --luatex tst3.tex I simply have no idea. I do not understand why windows would object to closing a file that doesn't exist (not even how it could be possible for an opened file to

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-08 Thread Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini
On 8 Apr 2008 at 12:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using scite with the following command: texmfstart texexec --autopdf --luatex tst3.tex I simply have no idea. I do not understand why windows would object to closing a file that doesn't exist (not even how it could be possible for an

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-08 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 4:41 PM, Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: hallo, I tried to make my first luatex-steps with the following wiki-example - \usetypescript[palatino] \setupbodyfont[palatino,12pt] effe fietsen 2: \input tufte $\sqrt{2}$ \eogonek

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with XeTeX

2008-04-08 Thread luigi scarso
I guess I'll re-publish my typescripts as soon as I'm actively using luaTeX - and as soon as I relaunch my website on Django (planning that for some months now...) What about Plone ? this year... Only visiting DRUPA (printing fair). Maybe I will there too. Let's stay in tune. -- luigi

[NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-07 Thread Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini
hallo, I tried to make my first luatex-steps with the following wiki-example - \usetypescript[palatino] \setupbodyfont[palatino,12pt] effe fietsen 2: \input tufte $\sqrt{2}$ \eogonek \sc effe fietsen 2: \input tufte $\sqrt{2}$ \eogonek

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-07 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: hallo, I tried to make my first luatex-steps with the following wiki-example - \usetypescript[palatino] \setupbodyfont[palatino,12pt] effe fietsen 2: \input tufte $\sqrt{2}$ \eogonek \sc effe fietsen 2: \input tufte

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with XeTeX

2008-04-07 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-04-07 um 00:53 schrieb Mojca Miklavec: Else you need to ask on the XeTeX mailing list. (But indeed: why not trying out LuaTeX?) I'm too lazy to recompile my binaries all the time; my old Mac is rather slow... That's why the minimal distribution (minimals.contextgarden.net) has been

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-07 Thread Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini
On 7 Apr 2008 at 20:22, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried to make my first luatex-steps with the following wiki-example - \usetypescript[palatino] \setupbodyfont[palatino,12pt] effe fietsen 2: \input tufte $\sqrt{2}$ \eogonek \sc effe fietsen 2:

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with XeTeX

2008-04-06 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-04-05 um 23:58 schrieb Idris Samawi Hamid: Since I need to typeset some names with characters outside of ec encoding, I'm just checking out XeTeX. why not luatex? Because I don't like to recompile my binaries all the time. Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban ---

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with XeTeX

2008-04-06 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-04-06 um 04:35 schrieb Mojca Miklavec: On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 11:36 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: Since I need to typeset some names with characters outside of ec encoding, I'm just checking out XeTeX. - first threshold: If you have \setupoutput[pdftex] in cont-sys.tex, it

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with XeTeX

2008-04-06 Thread Martin Schröder
2008/4/6, Henning Hraban Ramm [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Am 2008-04-05 um 23:58 schrieb Idris Samawi Hamid: why not luatex? Because I don't like to recompile my binaries all the time. So use debian. :-) Norbert provides up-to-date luatex packages. Best Martin

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with XeTeX

2008-04-06 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-04-06 um 14:24 schrieb Martin Schröder: why not luatex? Because I don't like to recompile my binaries all the time. So use debian. :-) Norbert provides up-to-date luatex packages. Debian installs not so good on a PPC Mac and doesn't run my expensive Adobe apps ;-) (And I doubt if

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with XeTeX

2008-04-06 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Apr 6, 2008, at 2:39 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: Debian installs not so good on a PPC Mac and doesn't run my expensive Adobe apps ;-) (And I doubt if Norbert provides Linux PPC binaries...) Debian installs very well on a PPC mac, and Norbert provides PPC binaries (which I compiled for

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with XeTeX

2008-04-06 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 11:45 AM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: Am 2008-04-05 um 23:58 schrieb Idris Samawi Hamid: Since I need to typeset some names with characters outside of ec encoding, I'm just checking out XeTeX. why not luatex? Because I don't like to recompile my binaries

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with XeTeX

2008-04-06 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Else you need to ask on the XeTeX mailing list. (But indeed: why not trying out LuaTeX?) I'm too lazy to recompile my binaries all the time; my old Mac is rather slow... That's why the minimal distribution (minimals.contextgarden.net) has been created. A single command should update

[NTG-context] first steps with XeTeX

2008-04-05 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Since I need to typeset some names with characters outside of ec encoding, I'm just checking out XeTeX. - first threshold: If you have \setupoutput[pdftex] in cont-sys.tex, it doesn't work. ;-) (Complains you should use pdftex binaries.) - second threshold: Adapt your typescripts. Since I use

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with XeTeX

2008-04-05 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
On Sat, 05 Apr 2008 15:36:23 -0600, Henning Hraban Ramm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since I need to typeset some names with characters outside of ec encoding, I'm just checking out XeTeX. why not luatex? Best Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with XeTeX

2008-04-05 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 11:36 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: Since I need to typeset some names with characters outside of ec encoding, I'm just checking out XeTeX. - first threshold: If you have \setupoutput[pdftex] in cont-sys.tex, it doesn't work. ;-) (Complains you should use pdftex