[NTG-context] Squashing up lines?

2011-07-28 Thread Alasdair McAndrew
I'm preparing a grant application, for which the template is given in MS Word, and for which the instructions are that the final application must be no more than 4 pages. I'm trying to re-create the Word doc in ConTeXt, and to keep within the page limit I'd like the text to

[NTG-context] Hyphentation/Linebreak after x characters inside \WORD?

2020-04-23 Thread Benjamin Buchmuller
Hi again, I am reading a CSV file into ConTeXt which contains long DNA sequences (>> 40 characters) to place in xtables. So far, this works fine. However, I need to uppercase the entries and need to \tt them. When I do this inside \WORD however, they don’t hyphenate any more. I’m

Re: [NTG-context] TeX Gyre Heros Condensed missing in typescript / letterspacing

2010-06-23 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
\setcharacterkerning[extraspace] > \starttext > affine, fil, > affligeant % <-- afflig in this word causes problem > \stoptext > > Somehow mkiv doesn't like the word «affligeant »… which, by the way, means > distressing :-) Is it the the word affligeant or jus

Re: [NTG-context] \setuphead

2010-10-18 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 18.10.2010 09:52, schrieb luigi scarso: > 2010/10/18 Herbert Voss : >> in http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Titles >> is an example for a wrong setting: >> >> \starttext >> \setuphead[section][textstyle=\em,textcommand=\WORD] >> \section{A not so long title}

[NTG-context] Command in enumeration title

2012-02-26 Thread Stefan Müller
Hi list, there is possibly an easy explanation for my following problem, but I don't know it. Why does \Word have no effect in the following example, and how can I make it work? In my real document I have \Word in a macro inside the title, so I can't just write "Fo

Re: [NTG-context] bold versions of fonts

2007-02-14 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Feb 14, 2007, at 11:57 AM, Janko Hauser wrote: > As I do not understand fonts at all, but is it really so, that one > needs to have the bold fontpackage if one wants to set a word in > bold in tex? Asked another way, can tex not do the same as word in > this regard? >

[NTG-context] An Index problem

2007-03-05 Thread luigi scarso
{MONEY} ba.page x \bf{MAIL} bee.page x ie, the very first word in bold face and upper case, the following in normal face if and only of the very first word was equal to the first word of actual item (I know, it's strange). Many thanks in advance

[NTG-context] An Index problem (repost)

2007-03-06 Thread luigi scarso
{MONEY} ba.page x \bf{MAIL} bee.page x ie, the very first word in bold face and upper case, the following in normal face if and only of the very first word was equal to the first word of actual item (I know, it's strange). Many thanks in advance

[NTG-context] Microsoft Word -> Context

2007-04-02 Thread Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky
Hello, My faculty receives papers in MS Word format. One poor computer literate lady is working very hard to typeset a journal of consistent quality from those papers. All work is performed in MS Word and I consider to suggest her to move to ConText (she don't have a slightest idea of it a

[NTG-context] Hyphenation with apostrophes

2007-12-14 Thread Zeus Gómez Marmolejo
Hi, I'm writing a text in catalan language. Hyphenation patterns are loaded correctly, however when I want to write an apostrophed word, hyphenation doesn't work. For example, the word "instructions" is written "instruccions". When I want to say "

Re: [NTG-context] Font encoding: \uppercased: \WORD

2005-04-10 Thread David Wooten
I came across the command \WORD{} in the manual (nice place to look, eh?). This does all capitals (it can be more than one word) and doesn't have the issue with diacritics that \uppercased was having for me. Thanks, David On Mar 25, 2005, at 5:30 PM, David Wooten wrote: Greetings all,

Re: [NTG-context] Context, LaTeX, or an XML for academic writing?

2005-05-10 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 11.05.2005 um 01:52 schrieb CB: Since posting I've thought a bit more about why I wanted RTF, and realised it wouldn't do what I wanted anyway. The 'inter-operation with Word users' I was referring to is primarily this: it's common amongst academics I know here in

[NTG-context] Word and character count excluding TeX-directives

2018-01-16 Thread Dr . Thomas Möbius
To meet some formal guidelines, I need to provide a word count of my abstract and a character count of the main text, and a character count of all the text appearing in figure captions. Is this possible (maybe using some lua-magic)? Thank you! Thomas Minimal example: \definestartstop

[NTG-context] [***SPAM***] Textile

2013-11-16 Thread Bill Meahan
To save possibly reinventing the wheel, has anyone written a filter for processing Textile markup analogous to the filters for Markdown and reStructuredText? I tried using Pandoc to provide multiple formats of output (ConTeXt, EPUB, MS Word) from a common source but Pandoc is excessively tied

Re: [NTG-context] checkbox in fields show the word yes

2020-12-11 Thread Bruce Horrocks
> On 11 Dec 2020, at 08:21, Floris van Manen wrote: > > > > On 11/12/2020 08:46, Jan U. Hasecke wrote: >> as nobody answered I would like too repeat my question. > > This is what I see On a Mac running BigSur... 1) using the TeXShop built-in PDF viewer I see th

Re: [NTG-context] Hyphenation with apostrophes

2007-12-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Zeus Gómez Marmolejo wrote: > Hi, > > I'm writing a text in catalan language. Hyphenation patterns are loaded > correctly, however when I want to write an apostrophed word, hyphenation > doesn't work. > > For example, the word "instructions" is writ

Re: [NTG-context] How to override ConTeXt-SBL titles, to make all titles everywhere capitalized?

2022-01-17 Thread Joey McCollum via ntg-context
I've avoided forcing capitalization in too many places in the SBL rendering because there are often language-specific (or, within English, even dialect-specific) differences regarding what should be capitalized. I think I already enforce capitalization of the first word, t

Re: [NTG-context] Bug in verbatim wrapping examples on wiki

2023-02-05 Thread Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
t = false, --right = false, --} local shared = { start = 1, length = 1, before = utf.char(0xB7), after = nil, left = false, right = false, } -- languages.hyphenators.traditional.installmethod

Re: [NTG-context] \index{…} causes space

2010-12-25 Thread Alan BRASLAU
gt;> \ignorespaces could be possibly be added to \index in your case, > >> but that does not solve this conceptual problem: what is actually > >> being indexed in that second line? Not the word on the left > >> (as that could be on a different page), neither the word

Re: [NTG-context] formatting index entries: alphabetical order in Unicode

2019-08-22 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
more information it's just guess work. On 22. Aug 2019, at 16:53, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Robert Zydenbos schrieb am 22.08.2019 um 01:42: I seem to have a problem with Unicode in the indexing function for my book: a word like āyitu (beginning with an 'a' with a macron over it) is con

Re: [NTG-context] [off-list, urgent] Index design

2006-07-26 Thread Hans Hagen
ot to have single letters as separators > (here "a", "w") in a dedicated line, but instead only the first letter of > the first entry with "a" or "w" set bold? > > See this minimal example: > > \setupoutput[pdftex] > > \starttext >

[NTG-context] Re: ConTeXt Switcher?

2003-12-11 Thread Christopher G. D. Tipper
> Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 01:27:34 +0100 > From: Giuseppe Bilotta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re[2]: [NTG-context] ConTeXt Switcher? > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Not that I see the purpose of using Word in the frist place. > Any decent

[NTG-context] is there a way to control kearning and word spacing

2005-04-19 Thread Paul Tremblay
I know that ConTeXt does a good job kearning and determing spaces between words. However, is there a way to actually specify different kearning and word spacing than the default? Thanks Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * [EMAIL PROTECTED

[NTG-context] spacing in heads

2003-09-03 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello ConTeXt-hackers, why is there so much space above the word hello? Anybody know how to get rid of it? \starttext \setuphead[section][textcommand=\framed,before=] \hbox{\framed[width=5cm,height=5cm,align={middle,high}]{\section{Hello} why is there so much space above the word hello

Re: [NTG-context] Contractions in ligature suppression word list

2022-06-06 Thread Denis Maier via ntg-context
-context] Contractions in ligature suppression word list Thanks for the response, Bruce. 1) The file you attached doesn't include the word "wolfing", nor "wolfin". I assume they need to be The suffixes section accounts for this. Wolfing and wolfish both suppress th

Re: [NTG-context] Capitalize first word of first line within \startlines

2020-03-05 Thread Hans Hagen
has a list of predefined styles and describes how to set up an alternative style: https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Style_Alternatives#Defining_a_Style_Alternative From the wiki page: \definealternativestyle [head:neat] [\WORD] [] While \definealternativestyle[PoemFirstWord][{\bf\upperc

Re: [NTG-context] \WORD regression

2021-12-09 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context
Am 09.12.21 um 19:00 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context: \starttext \WORD{größer} \stoptext \WORD used to handle "ß" correctly, i.e. convert it to "SS"; now it makes "sS". (If the current font contains an uppercase ß that would be even better, but t

Re: [NTG-context] PDF document statistics (character count incl. spaces)?

2015-02-02 Thread Hans Hagen
On 2/2/2015 4:39 PM, Alan BRASLAU wrote: ConTeXt has an option to count the words (you find the result in .words) in a document but words words shorter than four letters aren’t taken into account. word length under 4 characters : 10 word length =< 4 chars : 20 here

[NTG-context] Placing of integral limits

2017-05-25 Thread Mathias Schickel
\setupbodyfont[stixtwo], you will notice that the index a is placed a little too far away form the integral sign. The reference is the „exponent“ b and the Word output. I think the Word output should be the reference here because the font design of Cambria is done by Microsoft and Word supports the

Re: [NTG-context] \index{…} causes space

2010-12-24 Thread Andreas Harder
but that does not solve this conceptual problem: what is actually >> being indexed in that second line? Not the word on the left >> (as that could be on a different page), neither the word on the >> right (as that could also be on a different page). > > I have understood that the

Re: [NTG-context] Printing catchword or kustode

2019-08-10 Thread Hans Hagen
On 8/10/2019 2:25 PM, Jan Ulrich Hasecke wrote: Hi all, Visiting a museum in Straßburg I saw an old book from Gutenbergs times where the first word of the next page was printed below the last line of the current page. The word, sometimes only a syllable of the first word from the next page, is

Re: [NTG-context] formatting index entries

2019-08-21 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Robert Zydenbos schrieb am 21.08.2019 um 10:59: Dear list members, In my book I am creating an index. I know that there are commands for formatting index entries, like: \index{sl::īga} if I want the word 'īga' to be printed in slanted type. I also know that we can create sub-ent

Re: [NTG-context] formatting index entries: alphabetical order in Unicode

2019-08-22 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Robert Zydenbos schrieb am 22.08.2019 um 01:42: I seem to have a problem with Unicode in the indexing function for my book: a word like āyitu (beginning with an 'a' with a macron over it) is considered a word that starts with a 'y'; the word īga (beginning with an i with

[NTG-context] checkbox in fields show the word yes

2020-11-17 Thread Jan U. Hasecke
table,frame=on,offset=0.5mm,frameoffset=1mm,type=radio,color=black] \definefield[test][check][cbox][yes][no] \starttext \field[test] \space Do you see the word »yes«? \stoptext Unfortunately in Firefox and some other PDF Viewer there is the word "yes" written in the checkbox. This

Re: [NTG-context] \hfill at the end of line

2010-05-11 Thread Jan Pohanka
Thanks, this works. (But it's a little bit tricky with hyphens) Dne Mon, 10 May 2010 21:51:58 +0200 Aditya Mahajan napsal(a): On Mon, 10 May 2010, Honza Pohanka wrote: Hello, I'd like add a word at the end of the last line of the paragraph. \hfill command works fine, when

Re: [NTG-context] extracting word count from a *.words file

2012-04-20 Thread Jelle Huisman
ctxlua{languages.words.threshold=3} >> \input knuth >> \stoptext >> >> Typesetting this file produces a word list 'test.words' which ends like >> this: >> >> ["threshold"]=1, >> ["total"]=122, >> ["version"

Re: [NTG-context] hyphenation in latest

2009-04-08 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
?), and YYY is a Russian/Ukrainian word long enough to allow hyphenation. The output should show you the word with the proper hyphenation (whereas here, there is no hyphenation in the Greek word. Thanks! Thomas

Re: [NTG-context] \definesomething?

2006-08-26 Thread Mojca Miklavec
rds with special format that I will be repeating a lot. > Something like: > > \define\mybi{\bf\sl BoldItalic} \define\mybi{{\bs BoldItalic}} You need two braces, otherwise everything else will be bold italic as well. > Works fin except that if I use in a sentence like: This is \mybi w

[NTG-context] An Index problem (repost II)

2007-03-06 Thread luigi scarso
{MONEY} ba.page x \bf{MAIL} bee.page x ie, the very first word in bold face and upper case, the following in normal face if and only of the very first word was equal to the first word of actual item (I know, it's strange). Many thanks in advance

Re: [NTG-context] mptopdf.tex: \topskip

2003-06-11 Thread Hans Hagen
At 22:30 11/06/2003 +0200, you wrote: If one converts a file x.mp into pdf, e. g. a small file x.mp beginfig(1) labeloffset:=0; label.urt("Hello", origin); endfig; end by the command mptopdf, the lower part of the word "Hello" in the resulting x-1.pdf file is missing, it'

[NTG-context] converting Word to Context

2009-04-23 Thread Roger Mason
Hello, There was thread a while ago about converting Word docs to Context. Did anyone make progress in setting up a workflow? Cheers, Roger ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry

[NTG-context] OT: PDF word counts?

2005-11-02 Thread Adam Lindsay
Sorry for going a bit off-topic, but does anyone here know of good tools for doing a word count directly on existing PDFs? cheers, adam -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Adam T. Lindsay, Computing Dept. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lancaster University, InfoLab21

Re: [NTG-context] Edit a ConTeXt generated document with Adobe Acrobat Professional

2011-07-15 Thread Andreas Schneider
t; out to be not a real option. Learning all the time as Benny Hill said. That's absolutely not true. MS Office Word has a pretty steep learning curve, people just neglect that and take it for a slightly more complex notepad. It's not, as can be seen be the loads of completely unprofe

[NTG-context] Why are back-to-back \autocite commands not working in ConTeXt-SBL?

2021-12-24 Thread Joel via ntg-context
s my minimum working example, which won't compile unless I add a blank line between the two citations. \usemodule[publ-imp-sbl] \startbuffer [bib] @Article{na2006, title={Volcanoes \word{of} New Mexico}, year={2006}, journal={New Mexico Earth Matters}, publisher={New Mexico Bureau \word{of} G

Re: [NTG-context] Bug in verbatim wrapping examples on wiki

2023-02-05 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
function(dictionary,word,n) -- local t = { } -- for i=1,#word do -- t[i] = shared -- end -- return t -- end -- ) -- or more efficient when used often: -- local all = { } -- f

Re: [NTG-context] spacing before items

2020-06-24 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
; Awesome! Keep at it! > Maybe when there's an English version, I'll still need it! :-) Even if I did plan an English version, I don’t think it will happen... First I need to complete the German version. >> With TeX, footnotes, ToCs and indexes are beginner stuff, while they’r

[NTG-context] no hyphenation for a single word

2007-09-29 Thread Gerhard Kugler
Hi, how can I turn off the hyphenation for a single word? Gerhard -- Gerhard Kugler Psychotherapeut Bensheim (Germany) http://www.psychotherapie-kugler.de ___ If your question is of interest to others as well

Re: [NTG-context] Hyphenation with dashes in natural table

2017-09-11 Thread Rik Kabel
ral tables? Any feedback is welcome. Hi Christoph, I don’t know, but the following seems to work: \starttext \bTABLE[width=5cm] \bTR \bTD super||cali||fragi||listic||expi||ali||docious \eTD \bTD The longest word known to me that ever had an appearance in a musical. \eTD \eTR \eTABLE \stoptext Just

Re: [NTG-context] getting inside xhtml / mkii

2008-05-09 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
isn't a style switch enough in your case > from roman to italic and back. > > Since I also need to be able to switch to a Non-Roman script I do need a > font switch here (that's also the reason why I use XeTeX and MKII.) Anyway > when I use \Mywordstyle inside the FormatSpan

Re: [NTG-context] Printing catchword or kustode

2019-10-07 Thread Rik Kabel
On 8/10/2019 10:14, Hans Hagen wrote: On 8/10/2019 2:25 PM, Jan Ulrich Hasecke wrote: Hi all, Visiting a museum in Straßburg I saw an old book from Gutenbergs times where the first word of the next page was printed below the last line of the current page. The word, sometimes only a

Re: [NTG-context] missing macro

2012-01-05 Thread Meer, H. van der
In the meantime I have looked further into the problem. Although in the past redefinition of \Word was the only way to repair, this time there was a destructive interference with \startframedtext. It turned out that \startframedtext[align=middle, etc.] played havic with the following input, to

Re: [NTG-context] ntg-context Digest, Vol 101, Issue 42

2012-11-16 Thread H. Özoguz
f course I want a nice type area - but for me that means that I definitely >don't want a word written in the margin! Use a higher tolerance, not a lower one. >(That happens with the default \tolerance 250 (without using stretch). What version are you using? A current ConTeXt h

[NTG-context] Re: OT: PDF word counts?

2005-11-02 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi Adam, > Sorry for going a bit off-topic, but does anyone here know of good tools > for doing a word count directly on existing PDFs? what about pdftotext from xpdf?: /opt/xpdf/current/bin/pdftotext lettrine.pdf - | wc -w 1672 It's not that accurate, but perhaps it is

Re: [NTG-context] What would you call the core TeX-commands

2006-04-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans Hagen wrote: > Nikolai Weibull wrote: > >>If you had to name the core TeX-commands something, what would it be? the normal word is "primitives". If that can't be done, using "initex" make most sense. We often use the word 'core' to refer t

[NTG-context] If you really absolutely need more capacity, you can ask a wizard to enlarge me

2021-09-08 Thread Marcus Vinicius Mesquita via ntg-context
Dear list, In the MWE below, ConTeXt lmtx throws an error with the message in the title: \starttext \startluacode local upperlimit = 9 context.starttabulate({ "|l|l|l|" }) for i=1,upperlimit do context.NC() context("word 1") context.NC() context("word 2"

Re: [NTG-context] Installing an arabic font

2013-05-08 Thread Hans Hagen
On 5/8/2013 10:58 PM, "H. Özoguz" wrote: seems like an issue with liga ... i'm not sure if that's a context problem Hmm, see in the attachment the output of MS-Word, with activated ligatures. So it has to do anything with ConText, or not? Or maybe this font uses in some wa

Re: [NTG-context] getting inside xhtml / mkii

2008-05-09 Thread Jelle Huisman
witch to a Non-Roman script I do need a font switch here (that's also the reason why I use XeTeX and MKII.) Anyway when I use \Mywordstyle inside the FormatSpan like this: [\XMLpar{span}{class}{}] [word=>\let\FormatSpan\Mywordstyle, defenition=>\let\FormatSpan\Mywordstyle,

Re: [NTG-context] structure head alignment nullifies spaceskip

2011-03-06 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
> > \def\broadspacing{% > \dontleavehmode% > \spaceskip 1em plus .5em minus .5em% > } > \starttext > > \setuphead[section][% > style={\WORD\broadspacing}, > ] > > % This one is left aligned but correctly spaced. > \section{test test test} > > \setuphead[se

Re: [NTG-context] Capitalize first word of first line within \startlines

2020-03-04 Thread Thangalin
ribes how to set up an alternative style: https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Style_Alternatives#Defining_a_Style_Alternative From the wiki page: \definealternativestyle [head:neat] [\WORD] [] While \definealternativestyle[PoemFirstWord][{\bf\uppercasing}][] will work for my needs, I am conc

Re: [NTG-context] uppercasing accented characters, mappings and \WORD

2005-08-04 Thread Hans Hagen
Mojca Miklavec wrote: Taco Hoekwater wrote: This works (but it is a bit ugly) \def\WORD#1{% \bgroup \the \everyuppercase \let \smallcapped \firstofoneargument \let \WORD \firstofoneargument \pushmacro \dohandleaccent \pushmacro \dohandlecommand \pushmacro \dohandlecharacter

[NTG-context] Re: ntg-context digest, Vol 1 #581 - 7 msgs

2003-12-10 Thread Christopher G. D. Tipper
> Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 01:27:34 +0100 > From: Giuseppe Bilotta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re[2]: [NTG-context] ConTeXt Switcher? > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Not that I see the purpose of using Word in the frist place. > Any decent

Re: [NTG-context] tooltips and glossary

2010-05-04 Thread Michael Saunders
would really, really, like is to add short definitions to each glossary record that could pop up as tooltips when the reader hovers over an unfamiliar word. Since there is no mechanism for glossaries in Context, there is no mechanism to build this into, but I'm still interested in doing it.

[NTG-context] Seeindex with zie instead of see?

2024-02-14 Thread Gerard Verhaag via ntg-context
Hi ConTeXt users, Wondering whether there is a possibility to modify the word 'see' into the Dutch word 'zie' in the use of the \seeindex command? Regards, Gerard ___ If your question is of i

Re: [NTG-context] Minimal word-distance?

2013-08-26 Thread Marco Patzer
On 2013–08–26 "H. Özoguz" wrote: > is it possible to declare explicit the minimal allowed > word-distance? \starttext \spaceskip=1ex plus 1ex minus .2ex \input knuth \stoptext Marco signature.asc Description: D

[NTG-context] Uppercase in headers

2005-08-17 Thread Olivier
Hi, I would like to set the headers all caps, but not the title of the section in the body text. This setting %\setupheader[text][style={\WORD}] % <- does not work \setupheadertexts[text][\setups{run:left}][][][\setups{run:right}] \startsetups run:left \CapHeadFont\pagenumber\qquad\W

[NTG-context] Seeindex with zie instead of see?

2024-02-14 Thread G.C.H.M. Verhaag via ntg-context
Hi ConTeXt users, Wondering whether there is a possibility to modify the word *see* into the Dutch word *zie* in the use of the \seeindex command? Regards, Gerard ___ If your question is of interest to others as

[NTG-context] Uppercase sharp s

2016-04-15 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Hi Hans, can you add option which uses the uppercase the uppercase ß with \WORD instead of the current SS replacement. This replacement should only be optional and not the default. %% begin example \setupbodyfont[libertine] \starttext Straße \WORD{Straße} STRAẞE \stoptext %% end example

[NTG-context] Minimal word-distance?

2013-08-26 Thread H. Özoguz
Beyond the possibility to influence the tolerance by \setuptolerance, is it possible to declare explicit the minimal allowed word-distance? I ask, because in some cases the distance between consecutive words is too low (already using \setuptolerance[verstrict]). Thanks. Huseyin

[NTG-context] Short words in word list

2011-03-02 Thread Florian Wobbe
Hi, \usemodule[s-lan-03] \setupspellchecking[state=start,method=2] \setupspellchecking[list=words] \ctxlua{languages.words.tracers.showwords()} prints a word list of words with 4+ letters. Is there a way to also include 1-, 2-, and 3-letter words? Thanks, Florian

Re: [NTG-context] simple document layout setup

2010-03-24 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Thu, 25 Mar 2010, Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote: Hello, Is there a simple command to setup narrower document margins, without resorting to \setuplayout with numerical values? I think of MS Word 2007 settings. Can you explain what MS Word does? Aditya

[NTG-context] line justification alignment.

2010-10-22 Thread seasoul
Is there a way to justify the line? I mean no word hyphenation, and words are justified like in office word. My boss is quite angry to see hyphenations at the end of lines in my file. What a hell. ___ If your question

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] Is Indesign CS 2 better than ConTeXt ?

2006-05-26 Thread Hans Hagen
luigi scarso wrote: > > > But none say a word about Elements of Typographic Style > i don't have that one -) but 'digital typography' was done in word and looks ok as well (just as docs done with

[NTG-context] Changing word spacing of \tt

2003-08-22 Thread Mari Voipio
I'm using the standard POS fonts and I'm otherwise happy with whatever I get (TexLive7), but the word spacing is far too big when I use teletype font (in relation to \ss and \rm fonts). Tight spaces are not an option here, nor do I want to use the \setupspacing switch. Is there any

[NTG-context] issue with custom hyphenator

2023-02-10 Thread Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
, } languages.hyphenators.traditional.installmethod("test", function(dictionary,word,n) local t = { } for i=1,#word do local w = word[i] if subset[w] then t[i] = { before

[NTG-context] [MetaFun] Decorating running text

2015-03-18 Thread Norbert Melzer
Hi there! I have some text (a single word) which I want to decorate using MP. In this special case, I want to put a little crown above the "g" in the word "Shogun". Also the crown and text should get scaled accordingly to the surrounding text. ```tex \define\Shogun{\star

[NTG-context] Problem with setuptagging and ebgaramond font

2016-11-19 Thread Rik Kabel
helps. %% When tagging state=start and the font is ebgaramond, %% no hyphens are printed at word breaks. %% %% When tagging state=start and the font is libertine, %% or any font other than ebgaramond that I have tried, %% hyphens are printed at word breaks. %% %% When tagging is not started and

Re: [NTG-context] Support for Thai in ConTeXt

2013-05-15 Thread Mojca Miklavec
r thai to context shouldn't > be too hard (assuming that there are users) But it's not trivial either. There's an opensource project implementing word segmentation: http://linux.thai.net/projects/swath The specification (someone's thesis) can be found here: http://www

Re: [NTG-context] Fraktur fonts

2013-06-13 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 11:28:12AM +0200, Rudolf Bahr wrote: > both with "context" and "texexec", but I don't achieve the desired result. > "texexec" displays a font somehow similar to Fraktur, but not a very nice one > and > much to broad; and it

Re: [NTG-context] Internal clickable links

2014-09-03 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
i.e. clicking on the > superscript in the text doesn't take me to the footnote (or endnote in this > case), but clicking on the superscript of the footnote takes me back to the > word in the text. I would really prefer to be able to click on a word to > take me to the definit

Re: [NTG-context] getting inside xhtml / mkii

2008-05-08 Thread Hans Hagen
y > ConTeXt-module, but I didn't succeed. This: > > \defineXMLargument [span > class="word"]{\Mywordstyle{\XMLvar{class="word"}{}}} \defineXMLargument [span] [class=word] {\Mywordstyle{\XMLpar{span}{class}{default-value}}} > for example fails,

Re: [NTG-context] Word-to-LaTex on linux?

2008-07-07 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 7 Jul 2008, Piotr Kopszak wrote: > On Mon, Jul 07, 2008 at 11:31:19AM +0200, Piotr Kopszak wrote: >> Dear list, >> >> Has anyone had any success running Word-to-Latex converter, mentioned on >> contextgarden, on linux? In theory it should be possible us

Re: [NTG-context] How to disable hyphenation?

2011-02-24 Thread Marco
and four character to the right of a hypenatable word? > If that is possible now, why was it not possible beforehand? It was possible. But ConTeXt calculates the breakpoints (including possible hypenation) so that the paragraphs look nice and the inter word space will not be stretched too much.

Re: [NTG-context] formatting index entries

2019-08-21 Thread Robert Zydenbos
ow that there are commands for >> formatting index entries, like: >> >> \index{sl::īga} >> >> if I want the word 'īga' to be printed in slanted type. I also know that we >> can create sub-entries, like >> >> \index{īga+emphasized} >> &

Re: [NTG-context] Command in enumeration title

2012-03-05 Thread Stefan Müller
On Fri, 02 Mar 2012 21:03:34 +0100, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 26-2-2012 14:34, "Stefan Müller" wrote: > > Hi Michael, > > > > thanks for your answer. The macro \Word is a predefined macro that > capitalizes the first letter of its argument. E.g. "\Word{tit

Re: [NTG-context] replacement of "\...@." ?

2009-05-14 Thread Ryo Furue
w. | | ... USA.\ ... Thanks, but that doesn't change the spacing, in my environment at least. (I use texlive-context on the testing distribution of Debian.) I think the command "\ " inserts an inter-word spacing, not an inter-sentence spacing. You can compare whether

Re: [NTG-context] MS Word/HTML examples needed

2009-06-10 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Jun 10, 2009, at 11:21 PM, Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote: Hello, Seems that my GUI-based Word-to-Text converter didn't gain much attention, but that's OK. I'm expected to write an article about it for the upcoming conference, so I want to ask everybody to send me any doc

Re: [NTG-context] scite

2005-07-25 Thread Hans Hagen
files and put spell files there - let environment variable CTXSPELLPATH to spell path I want to collect some recent word lists for us-english, uk-english, german, ... I still need to figure out accented characters in the spell checker. Some basic help info is shown in the log pane. Features

Re: [NTG-context] An Index problem (repost)

2007-03-06 Thread luigi scarso
On 3/6/07, Taco Hoekwater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Luigi, > > Sorry, no time right now for an elaborate example. > > luigi scarso wrote: > > > > ie, the very first word in bold face and upper case, > > the following in normal face if and only o

[NTG-context] new upload

2007-08-24 Thread Hans Hagen
\WORD{test TEST \TeX} test test \word{test TEST \TeX} test test \Word{test TEST \TeX} test {\setcharacterkerning[extrakerning]\input zapf\endgraf } {\setcharacterkerning[extrakerning]bla bla||bla bla effe fietsen} \hbox{\setcharacterkerning[extrakerning]fietsen} \hbox{\setcharacterkerning

Re: [NTG-context] [***SPAM***] Textile

2013-11-19 Thread Mica Semrick
logous to the filters for Markdown and > reStructuredText? > > I tried using Pandoc to provide multiple formats of output (ConTeXt, EPUB, > MS Word) from a common source but Pandoc is excessively tied to Markdown > which does not understand the difference between emphasized text and i

Re: [NTG-context] force line spacing (was: uppercase section titles: no line breaking?)

2020-01-11 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
ommand since I also set color and font, but >> style={\MyDefinedFont\WORD} >> actually works. > > Use \setcharactercasing with style keys when you need multiple settings, it's > faster than \WORD because no group check is needed. Ok. >> My remaining problem in this c

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt: Page numbering in words for spanish

2012-11-21 Thread Acidrums4
n' -> Same thing here. * 100 before 'millón' -- should that be 'cien millón', or 'ciento millón'? -> It should be 'cien millones'. 'Millones', plural for 'Millón'. Maybe it should be a variable for plurals for millions (the o

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt Switcher?

2003-12-09 Thread Christopher G D Tipper
), magical developers, and on and on. > >> It can obvious produce PDF. Can it also produce HTML and Word from > >> the same document? > > > > The normal way to get both PDF and HTML is using a XML source. > > You know of ConTeXts native XML mode? > > AFAIK you

Re: [NTG-context] uppercase, small caps, numerals and German capital sharp s

2016-04-20 Thread Thomas Fehige
Wolfgang, Use separate threads for each problem. The uppercase sharp s replacement with \WORD can be changed in the next beta. %% begin example are you saying, use this example as long as the new beta isn't out yet, or are you saying, this example will work as soon as I'll use the

Re: [NTG-context] uppercase, small caps, numerals and German capital sharp s

2016-05-06 Thread Thomas Fehige
Wolfgang, Use separate threads for each problem. The uppercase sharp s replacement with \WORD can be changed in the next beta. %% begin example are you saying, use this example as long as the new beta isn't out yet, or are you saying, this example will work as soon as I'll use the

Re: [NTG-context] beginners manual

2005-11-28 Thread Mari Voipio
lling to write the part for MsWinConTeXt (for Win 2000/XP) as long as I get at least until the end of the year. I also suggest writing a separate set of instructions for those people who migrate from LaTeX (like my brother did) and for those who migrate from MSWord (like I did) or Apple's Pa

[NTG-context] Re: Seeindex with zie instead of see?

2024-02-14 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 14.02.24 um 10:42 schrieb G.C.H.M. Verhaag via ntg-context: Hi ConTeXt users, Wondering whether there is a possibility to modify the word *see* into the Dutch word *zie* in the use of the \seeindex command? Did you set \mainlanguage[nl]? Hraban

[NTG-context] stretch framed text to width

2013-10-08 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
Dear list, I have a very simple request, but I wasn’t able to find information on the wiki or the ConTeXt manual. Here is the sample: \starttext \framed[width=40mm]{word} \stoptext How can I get the word stretched to the frame width? Many thanks for your help, Pablo -- http

[NTG-context] Word-to-LaTex on linux?

2008-07-07 Thread Piotr Kopszak
Dear list, Has anyone had any success running Word-to-Latex converter, mentioned on contextgarden, on linux? In theory it should be possible using wine and winetricks. Piotr -- -- Piotr Kopszak, Ph.D. Polish Art Gallery, National Museum in Warsaw

Re: [NTG-context] \startquotation, grid and footnote

2011-01-15 Thread Oliver Heins
I forgot to say that I use mkiv. olli -- Oliver Heins he...@sopos.org http://www.sopos.org/olli GPG: F27A BA8C 1CFB B905 65A8 2544 0F07 B675 9A00 D827 1024D/9A00D827 2004-09-24 -- gpg --recv-keys 0x9A00D827 Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy

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