Yes, for sure. You need to get scribble to generate the `\usepackage` declaration and then define a function in scribble to make an element that generates the `\switchcolumn*`. The docs have examples on how to do this; let us know if you get stuck.
Robby On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 9:29 AM Miguel P. Silva <mig.si...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I have already my document in latex, side by side with syncing paragraphs. I > use the paracol package and the switchcolumn*. I was wondering if I could use > this system with scribble as you say. > > quarta-feira, 30 de Janeiro de 2019 às 15:08:34 UTC, Robby Findler escreveu: >> >> On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 8:47 AM Marc Kaufmann <marc.ka...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > Ah, I misunderstood the synchronization to be about synchronization in >> > time between source and typeset output, while the question was about >> > synchronizing two outputs that are typeset from the same source next to >> > each other. My bad. However, I couldn't find anything on one-vs-two >> > columns other than the SIGPLAN option @onecolumn. When you say that I need >> > to add those commands, you mean I should define them in scribble or pass >> > them as templates for a given output (say two-column output in HTML or >> > Latex)? >> >> You would have to investigate the various packages that are offered >> that provide these features and decide on one that seems to work for >> what you want to do (I would do this using ipsum lorem and some >> simple-minded latex code but I spent far too long producing >> latex....). Once you settle on one, then you would use the docs in >> scribble I linked to in order to get the important (new) latex >> commands at the scribble level (and to load the package itself). >> >> > I had been wondering if there is something where, side-by-side, you have >> > the editor to enter scribble on the left, and on the right it updates as I >> > type (or once I complete a command) scribble's typesetting. Similar to the >> > (near-automatic) preview on Discourse >> > (https://blog.discourse.org/2016/12/discourse-new-user-tips-and-tricks/ go >> > down to "Reply"). I now realize that's not there, but I thought that was >> > what you meant with the two-columns thing -- and spent 30 minutes figuring >> > out where that is. >> >> That would be nice. >> >> Robby >> >> > On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 2:44 PM Robby Findler >> > <ro...@eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote: >> >> >> >> No it does not require that, if I am understanding you correctly. You >> >> just need to add the two-column specific commands and use them, as >> >> appropriate. >> >> >> >> Robby >> >> >> >> On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 1:57 AM Marc Kaufmann <marc.ka...@gmail.com> >> >> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Since you say that it requires dropping to the latex level, does it mean >> >>> that doing a synchronization of scribble and other output (say, HTML or >> >>> something else that doesn't require anything from outside scribble and >> >>> racket) can be done directly? Essentially: >> >>> >> >>> ``` >> >>> @title{Synchronize this!} >> >>> >> >>> Can you synchronize this @racket[(range 5)]? >> >>> ``` >> >>> >> >>> would update to show >> >>> >> >>> ``` >> >>> # Synchronize this! >> >>> >> >>> Can you synchronize this '(0 1 2 3 4)? >> >>> ``` >> >>> >> >>> and it would update it quickly when I change (range 5) to (range 4)? I >> >>> may have misinterpreted what you said - but if I didn't, then I wasn't >> >>> aware this was easily doable. >> >>> >> >>> Cheers, >> >>> Marc >> >>> >> >>> On Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at 2:01:37 PM UTC+1, Robby Findler wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>> In order to do that you'd need to drop down to the latex level and use >> >>>> a package there to help you. There is information about how to do that >> >>>> here: http://docs.racket-lang.org/scribble/config.html . Here is a >> >>>> post about packages you could use: >> >>>> https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/308260/parallel-text-translation-including-the-same-double-parallel-heading-numbering >> >>>> >> >>>> hth, >> >>>> Robby >> >>>> >> >>>> On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 5:09 AM <mig....@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>>> > >> >>>> > Can I do a side by side pdf using racket scribble? Imagine you have >> >>>> > an English text and want the Portuguese translation in the opposite >> >>>> > column. 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