Thank you both.
On 22-11-2022 08:58, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context wrote:
Am 21.11.22 um 23:08 schrieb Max Chernoff via ntg-context:
The TeXbook recommends that you wrap the comma in curly braces
$x = 1{,}000$
but there's probably a ConTeXt \setupxxx command that would have
Am 21.11.22 um 23:08 schrieb Max Chernoff via ntg-context:
The TeXbook recommends that you wrap the comma in curly braces
$x = 1{,}000$
but there's probably a ConTeXt \setupxxx command that would have the same
effect.
Use \digits:
https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/digits
Hi Jan,
> Why is there an additional space after the thousand separator in math mode?
Because something like
${\mathbb N} = \{1,2,3,4,\dots\}$
would look quite bad without any space between the numbers.
(The technical reason is that commas have the math class \mathpunct,
meaning that
Dear list,
Two silly short questions.
Why is there an additional space after the thousand separator in math mode?
And what can I do to get rid of the additional space?
\starttext
1,000
\blank
$1,000$
\stoptext
Kind regards,
Jan Willem Flamma
