> On 20 Jul 2022, at 09:40, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context > <ntg-context@ntg.nl> wrote: > > Am 20.07.22 um 09:06 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context: >> Hi, >> how do I access the current chapter number and the number of chapters >> (including appendixes; after the first run)? >> I’d like to setup a chapter color like >> \definecolor[ChapterColor][ >> s=1,v=1, >> h=360*\namedstructurevariable{chapter}{number}/\numberofchapters, >> ] >> and use it for a thumb index... >> (I can’t access the wiki ATM; downforeveryoneorjustme.com says it would be >> just me.) > > Ok, I can access the wiki via Tor and found > > \somenamedheadnumber{chapter}{current} > \somenamedheadnumber{chapter}{last}
These are expandable > > or > > \someheadnumber[chapter][current] > \someheadnumber[chapter][last] These are not > > What’s the difference? > > And even if I use \definecolor within a setup, I get the same color for every > chapter – how and where must I delay expansion? > > \usemodule[visual] > > \startsetups[MyChapterSetup] > \definecolor[MyChapterColor][h={360*\somenamedheadnumber{chapter}{current}/\somenamedheadnumber{chapter}{last}},s=1,v=1] \definecolor[MyChapterColor][h={\the\numexpr 360*\somenamedheadnumber{chapter}{current}/\somenamedheadnumber{chapter}{last}\relax},s=1,v=1] Best wishes, Taco — Taco Hoekwater E: t...@bittext.nl genderfluid (all pronouns) ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / https://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : https://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://context.aanhet.net archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/ wiki : https://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________