Am 03.10.2010 um 10:28 schrieb luigi scarso: >> Bug or limitation? > Limitation, but it should be doable to remedy in TeX.
Possible but is it worth the effort, when you start with “--” the percent should also behave like in Lua etc. \starttext \bgroup\obeylines \gdef\texcomment#1 {} \egroup \bgroup \let\letterhyphen=- \catcode`-=13 \unexpanded\def-{\futurelet\next\doscanhyphen} \def\doscanhyphen {\ifx\next- \expandafter\texcomment \else \expandafter\letterhyphen \fi} \obeylines text text % foo - foo 1 -- foo 2 \normalexpanded{- foo 1} \normalexpanded{-- foo 2} text \egroup \stoptext Wolfgang ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________