Re: [NTG-context] defs, variables and dimensions (was: passing variables/data between context and lua)

2019-09-29 Thread Martin Althoff
Hi Hraban, I can't answer your question counter or \define. However in my specific situation I would not use the number as a counter but just as a value. Actually my situation is an exam in which the total points are 44. From these I want to calculate percentages. And, as I find it easier to

Re: [NTG-context] defs, variables and dimensions (was: passing variables/data between context and lua)

2019-09-27 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 2019-09-27 um 14:58 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster > : > >> \define\question{44} > \defineexpandable\question{44} Would it make sense to use a counter or some other TeX construct? Is it better to use \setvariable(s) for simple values than any \def? Should I use a \newdimen for every custom me