On Sun, 8 Nov 2020 at 12:52, Hans Hagen <j.ha...@xs4all.nl> wrote: > On 11/8/2020 12:46 PM, Sylvain Hubert wrote: > > On Sun, 8 Nov 2020 at 12:14, Hans Hagen <j.ha...@xs4all.nl > > <mailto:j.ha...@xs4all.nl>> wrote: > > > > when yyou use several bodyfonts you can do this before \starttext: > > > > \usebodyfont[face,24pt] > > \usebodyfont[deface] > > > > \starttext > > .... > > \stoptext > > > > > > Thank you for the information, Hans! > > > > Could you please also shed some light on the relation/difference among > > \{setup,switchto,use}bodyfont? > > There seems to be not much documentation on this. Can one conclude, from > > the wiki <https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/switchtobodyfont> and > > the source code > > < > https://source.contextgarden.net/tex/context/base/mkiv/font-ini.mklx#l2287>, > > > that they are mostly the same, except that \switchtobodyfont is > > restricted to the content area, and \usebodyfont is a helper to call > > \setupbodyfont in the beginning? > > > > If this is the case, is it recommended to always put a > > \setupbodyfont[...] in the beginning, even if it's just a > > \setupbodyfont[modern]? > > One reason might be that the following example somehow enlarges the page > > number in the header, intuitively contradicting what is claimed by the > > wiki <https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/switchtobodyfont>: > > > > \switchtobodyfont[dejavu] > > \starttext \switchtobodyfont[dejavu, 24pt]a\stoptext > > \setup is document wide > \switch is for local usage >
So \switchtobodyfont before \starttext is semantically an error then. Thanks for the confirmation! > (has to do with picking up font/space related issues after page breaks > and when typesetting page ornaments like headers and footers) > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE > Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands > tel: 038 477 53 69 | www.pragma-ade.nl | www.pragma-pod.nl > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Sylvain
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