[NTG-context] A few questions about texmfcnf.lua and mtxrun in TexLive.

2022-08-20 Thread amano.kenji via ntg-context
I'm currently using TexLive 2021 from Gentoo Linux. TexLive 2022 may behave with slight differences. * How does /usr/share/texmf-local/web2c/texmfcnf.lua override /usr/share/texmf-dist/web2c/texmfcnf.lua? According to mtxrun --configurations, /usr/share/texmf-dist comes later than

[NTG-context] A few questions about itemizations

2012-10-25 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Hi all, this code: \defineitemgroup[subitems] \setupitemgroup[subitems][each][a,packed][left=(,stopper=)] \starttext \startitemize[n] \startitem Lorem ipsum \startsubitems \startitem dolor \stopitem \startitem sit \stopitem \startitem

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions

2009-11-13 Thread Bernhard Rosensteiner
Hello, following the new structure code the answer for your second question is: \definestructureprefixset[figureprefix][section-3] \definestructureseparatorset [septest][--,--,--,---][?] \setupstructurecountering[way=bysection, prefixset=figureprefix, prefixseparatorset=septest,

Re: [NTG-context] a few questions

2009-11-13 Thread Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky
Thank you, Bernard! Your snippet works perfectly, I just replaced prefixconnector with '.' \definestructureprefixset[figureprefix][section-3] \definestructureseparatorset [septest][--,--,--,---][?] \setupstructurecountering[way=bysection, prefixset=figureprefix, prefixseparatorset=septest,

Re: [NTG-context] a few questions

2009-11-13 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote: Concerning my first question how to setup itemization so that the first line were indented too? -- I disappointed very much because nobody can help me with it. I understand that it may outside of area of interest at the moment, but itemized list looks ugly,

Re: [NTG-context] a few questions

2009-11-13 Thread luigi scarso
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 3:13 PM, Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky yatskov...@gmail.com wrote: Concerning my first question how to setup itemization so that the first line were indented too? -- I disappointed very much because nobody can help me with it. I understand that it may outside of area of

[NTG-context] A few questions

2009-11-12 Thread Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky
Hello, I have a few (I suppose easy) questions: 1) asking about this again and again... how to setup itemization so that the first line were indented too? 2) how to setup figure captions so that they include section number, like sectionNumber.figureNumber (no sub-sub-subsections)? 3) How

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions about aligned maths

2009-01-19 Thread Aditya Mahajan
This can be corrected by changing the \vbox in the definition of \startmathlines to \vtop. This can be made configurable by adding a location key. Here is a complete example \unprotect \def\startmathlines {\def\s...@math{$} \def\NC{} \def\NR{\def\NC{\cr}} % Hack for number. Should be done by

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions about aligned maths

2009-01-17 Thread Dave
Is there any progress on this? I notice it is not yet in the core. I'm in need of an AMSL split-like environment but the above doesn't work entirely as expected. Below is an example. Any ideas? Thanks, Dave \placeformula \startformula \startalign \NC \sigma_{L_s}^2 \NC= E\left\{

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions about aligned maths

2008-03-24 Thread Hans Hagen
Morgan Brassel wrote: Sorry that I can't help you with the implementation, Aditya... I just want to confirm that your new macro perfectly fits my needs. I hope it will make it into the core, it really is useful! once aditya is confident that it makes sense and works as expected it will

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions about aligned maths

2008-03-24 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 24 Mar 2008, Hans Hagen wrote: Morgan Brassel wrote: Sorry that I can't help you with the implementation, Aditya... I just want to confirm that your new macro perfectly fits my needs. I hope it will make it into the core, it really is useful! once aditya is confident that it makes

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions about aligned maths

2008-03-23 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Thu, 13 Mar 2008, Morgan Brassel wrote: 3) Aditya, I saw your remark in your 'My Way' concerning the 'multline' environment. I must admit I would really be glad to see it appear in ConTeXt! I'm afraid I'm not able to implement it myself... I use it a lot with amsmath: when a formula is just

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions about aligned maths

2008-03-23 Thread Morgan Brassel
On Sun, 23 Mar 2008, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Thu, 13 Mar 2008, Morgan Brassel wrote: 3) Aditya, I saw your remark in your 'My Way' concerning the 'multline' environment. I must admit I would really be glad to see it appear in ConTeXt! I'm afraid I'm not able to implement it myself... I use

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions about aligned maths

2008-03-14 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Fri, 14 Mar 2008, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 19:48:55 -0400 (EDT) Aditya Mahajan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 13 Mar 2008, Morgan Brassel wrote: Concerning multline, I only read the specification given in amsldoc.pdf: 3.3 Split equations without alignment. Multline

[NTG-context] A few questions about aligned maths

2008-03-13 Thread Morgan Brassel
Hi everyone, I read carefully the two 'My Way' from Aditya regarding math alignment (thank you for those, they were extremely useful to me, and should maybe get even more visibility on the wiki), and I have some questions about it: 1) Is there a way to modify interline spacing in 'cases'

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions about aligned maths

2008-03-13 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Thu, 13 Mar 2008, Morgan Brassel wrote: Hi everyone, I read carefully the two 'My Way' from Aditya regarding math alignment (thank you for those, they were extremely useful to me, and should maybe get even more visibility on the wiki), and I have some questions about it: 1) Is

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions about aligned maths

2008-03-13 Thread Morgan Brassel
Le Thursday 13 March 2008 13:23:06 Aditya Mahajan, vous avez écrit : On Thu, 13 Mar 2008, Morgan Brassel wrote: Hi everyone, I read carefully the two 'My Way' from Aditya regarding math alignment (thank you for those, they were extremely useful to me, and should maybe get even more

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions about aligned maths

2008-03-13 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Thu, 13 Mar 2008, Morgan Brassel wrote: Concerning multline, I only read the specification given in amsldoc.pdf: 3.3 Split equations without alignment. Multline does not support alignment, so you can't put '' inside it, only '\\'. All it does is cut the equation into several lines: the

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions about aligned maths

2008-03-13 Thread Morgan Brassel
Le Friday 14 March 2008 00:48:55 Aditya Mahajan, vous avez écrit : So, will this user interface be enough: \startformula \startmultline \NC line 1 \FR \NC line 2 \MR \NC line 3 \LR \stopmultline \stopformula Lines with \FR are flush left, lines with \MR are centered, and lines

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions (mostly about fonts)

2006-08-21 Thread Jeff Smith
Hi, On 8/18/06, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: grep the base path for \definehspace and search for line with fr in the tag and you'll see how things can be influences Hans, the answer was in lang-spa.tex! I then regenerated the format and it works absolutely perfectly, my single quotes

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions (mostly about fonts)

2006-08-21 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 21 Aug 2006, Jeff Smith wrote: Hi, On 8/18/06, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: grep the base path for \definehspace and search for line with fr in the tag and you'll see how things can be influences Hans, the answer was in lang-spa.tex! I then regenerated the format and it

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions (mostly about fonts)

2006-08-18 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On 8/17/06, Jeff Smith wrote: Hi! Thank you yet another time for the helpful replies. You guys rock! A couple of things: Aditya, the \startMYLAYOUT \stopMYLAYOUT strategy seems to be perfect. Thanks! Now, from Mojca's reply: MB, but it's been updated to the new version today

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions (mostly about fonts)

2006-08-18 Thread Jeff Smith
Hi again, On 8/18/06, Mojca Miklavec [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You have to ask other French guys why they decided to put \c!leftquote=\leftguillemot, \c!rightquote=\rightguillemot, instead of single guillemots there (well, I don't know which ones are the once that should be used by

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions (mostly about fonts)

2006-08-18 Thread Hans Hagen
Jeff Smith wrote: The spacing is retained for the single quotes. But it shouldn't be -- this sort of spacing in French is used with guillemets, but never with single quotes (') or double quotes (). At the very least, I can confirm this is the French Canadian norm, which I want to use. So,

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions (mostly about fonts)

2006-08-17 Thread Jeff Smith
Hi! Thank you yet another time for the helpful replies. You guys rock! A couple of things: Aditya, the \startMYLAYOUT \stopMYLAYOUT strategy seems to be perfect. Thanks! Now, from Mojca's reply: MB, but it's been updated to the new version today anyway, so it might be worth refreshing

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions (mostly about fonts)

2006-08-17 Thread Hans Hagen
Jeff Smith wrote: Hi! Thank you yet another time for the helpful replies. You guys rock! A couple of things: Aditya, the \startMYLAYOUT \stopMYLAYOUT strategy seems to be perfect. Thanks! Now, from Mojca's reply: MB, but it's been updated to the new version today anyway, so it

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions (mostly about fonts)

2006-08-17 Thread Hans Hagen
Jeff Smith wrote: \let\normalquotation=\quotation \def\quotation#1 {\bgroup\def\quotation##1{\quote{##1}}\normalquotation{#1}\egroup} the next version will support level specific symbols: \quotation{... \quotation{...} ...} \startquotation ... \startquotation... \quotation{...}

[NTG-context] A few questions (mostly about fonts)

2006-08-16 Thread Jeff Smith
Hi! I'm fairly new to ConTeXt (which I greatly admire, by the way) and after reading a couple of provided manuals, I have some lingering questions. I thank anyone in advance for replying to any number of them. The fonts manual mentions how TeX is often qualified as 'the font mess'. Well, yeah,

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions (mostly about fonts)

2006-08-16 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On 8/16/06, Jeff Smith wrote: Hi! I'm fairly new to ConTeXt (which I greatly admire, by the way) and after reading a couple of provided manuals, I have some lingering questions. I thank anyone in advance for replying to any number of them. The fonts manual mentions how TeX is often

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions (mostly about fonts)

2006-08-16 Thread Ricard Roca
Hi! Quick answers: a) Somehow I can't come up with small caps in a Times font. Is this normal? This happens either by using \sc or \setupcapitals[sc=yes] along with \cap. Times font that comes with TeX distros doesn't have real small caps, but \cap should work, as with any font. The only

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions (mostly about fonts)

2006-08-16 Thread Hans Hagen
Mojca Miklavec wrote: On 8/16/06, Jeff Smith wrote: Hi! I'm fairly new to ConTeXt (which I greatly admire, by the way) and after reading a couple of provided manuals, I have some lingering questions. I thank anyone in advance for replying to any number of them. The fonts manual

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions (mostly about fonts)

2006-08-16 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Mojca Miklavec wrote: b) LaTeX has a package for the International Phonetic Alphabet called tipa. Is it possible to use it in ConTeXt? If not, can anybody point me to the relevant manuals that will help me incorporate official IPA fonts (say, the TTF version) in my ConTeXt installation? I'm

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions (mostly about fonts)

2006-08-16 Thread Jeff Smith
Thank you all for your answers! A quick follow-up, and a new question at the end: Ad question a) My problem with Times and small caps was just a bad mapping of names on my side. So I'm told that \cap should work, and well, of course it does! :-) Ad question b) Ricard Roca said: I think the way

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions (mostly about fonts)

2006-08-16 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On 8/17/06, Jeff Smith wrote: Thank you all for your answers! A quick follow-up, and a new question at the end: Ad question a) My problem with Times and small caps was just a bad mapping of names on my side. So I'm told that \cap should work, and well, of course it does! :-) Ad question

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions (mostly about fonts)

2006-08-16 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Wed, 16 Aug 2006, Jeff Smith wrote: Mojka answered your other questions. New question: All the examples that I find of \setupparagraphs in the manuals are cases of different paragraphs layed out in columns. Is it still this command I have to use in order to style in advance single-column

[NTG-context] a few questions on Arabtex

2006-06-05 Thread R. Ermers
Dear friends, I have been trying again to get Arabtex running. I got the most recent version of apatch.sty etc. There are some problems. Question 1. context gets stuck When using Arabtex with Context (which I prefer now), the run stops on a command in apatch, \hc, referring to hepatch.

Re: [NTG-context] a few questions on Arabtex

2006-06-05 Thread Hans Hagen
R. Ermers wrote: Dear friends, I have been trying again to get Arabtex running. I got the most recent version of apatch.sty etc. There are some problems. Question 1. context gets stuck When using Arabtex with Context (which I prefer now), the run stops on a command in apatch, \hc,

Re: [NTG-context] a few questions on Arabtex

2006-06-05 Thread R. Ermers
Thanks Hans, for your quick reply. I downloaded the most recent files (again) from Lagally's website, since I don't have the texlive cd (may be I should). The most recent apatch.sty bear dates in 2006. I commented line 191 in apatch.sty. Everything seems to work normal now. Perhaps until I

Re: [NTG-context] a few questions on Arabtex (cont.)

2006-06-05 Thread R. Ermers
Hans and other contexers, Again on Arabtex, a real challenge. 2. The problem with the questionmark remains unsolved, I am afraid. 3. There is also a problem with \rq (closing quotation marks). The result is expected to be abc, however it is abc' When combined with , needed to put a sukun,

Re: [NTG-context] A few questions about eating spaces in macros

2006-01-25 Thread Hans Hagen
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Re: [NTG-context] A few questions about eating spaces in macros

2006-01-24 Thread Radhelorn
Hans Hagen wrote: Radhelorn wrote: Hello! I have a few questions about ignoring unnecessary spaces and blank lines. The following example illustrates my problem. In the first start/stop pair text after \startcommand is not bold as it should be, in the second it is bold but blank line