Re: [NTG-context] A new manual

Aditya Mahajan wrote: Does this mean that in future (distant future) it will be possible to simple pass cont-en.fmt file along with the source file and write %cont-en in the tex file, and someone just having plain tex can run tex filename (possibly multiple times) to get the output?

Re: [NTG-context] \sometxt bodyfontsize in staticMPfigure (2006.09.27 beta)

Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: [1] metaobj is slow. I really hope that sometime in the future, metapost gets programming abilities of a real language. Maybe asymptote already does this, but it is too latex oriented. In metapost, things can depend on eachother using equations. Metaobj makes heavy use of

Re: [NTG-context] How to use the wiki?

Hello Taco (old mail warining) Sorry for that stupid question, but what it the process to add something to the wiki? I can edit existing page, but in which topic or page one can add something? Is an account required? Is there a list of the pages added by the users? The wiki itself

Re: [NTG-context] \sometxt in staticMPfigure

Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Tue, 26 Sep 2006, Hans Hagen wrote: Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: Ah, you're right and I just realized what happened. 'ctxtools --updatecontext' calls unzip with -uo: -u update existing files and create new ones if needed. This option

Re: [NTG-context] \sometxt bodyfontsize in staticMPfigure (2006.09.27 beta)

Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Thu, 28 Sep 2006, Hans Hagen wrote: this is runtime tex into passed to the graphic ... imagine that we flush this to the mp file ... it can contain info that is not known in that session (like overlay info) which willbreak the mp run the issue here is that a

Re: [NTG-context] beta (04.10.06)

2006/10/4, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Peter Rolf wrote: Hi Hans, there is a file missing in the new beta. [..] ConTeXtver: 2006.10.03 21:08 MK IIfmt: 2006.10.4int: english/en \@@mslingualstitle: \@@mslinguals9 de \@@mssystemstitle: \@@mssystems2 cont-new

Re: [NTG-context] figurenumbering

2006/10/2, Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This was your example (not exactly the same) you posted as your first example file and works now as expected. Ahh! I should implement my own testsuit.Wolfgang Hi Wolfgang you should not only make a testsuit. It is normaly better to work

Re: [NTG-context] \sometxt in staticMPfigure

i already patched ctxtool to unzip everything I think this is the right solution (or using -o to unzip). The unzip time is low compared with the time to download cont-tmf.zip (disks are faster than almost all network connections), so optimizing unzip time is not worth the chance of

[NTG-context] \showlayout doesn't (2006.10.04 beta)

This test file doesn't produce the frames around the margins (2006.10.04 beta): \starttext \showlayout \input tufte \stoptext I can't test it on the live context (the missing cont-new.mkii) to make sure it's not something silly on my part. But I reverted to the 2006.09.28 beta and it had the

Re: [NTG-context] \sometxt bodyfontsize in staticMPfigure (2006.09.27 beta)

On Thu, 5 Oct 2006, Hans Hagen wrote: Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Thu, 28 Sep 2006, Hans Hagen wrote: we can spend a lot of time to make it more advanced but within a year from now we will have mp as a library in tex which willreduce runtime to nearly zero (at least that 's what experiments

Re: [NTG-context] \showlayout doesn't (2006.10.04 beta)

On Thu, 5 Oct 2006, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: This test file doesn't produce the frames around the margins (2006.10.04 beta): \starttext \showlayout \input tufte \stoptext I can't test it on the live context (the missing cont-new.mkii) to make sure it's not something silly on my part. But

Re: [NTG-context] bug?: interaction between columns and background

On 10/5/06, Aditya Mahajan wrote: Hans, can ctxtools be modified to give the option of downloading both the stable and latest branch? --updatecontext gives the beta which, being a beta, has occasional bugs. So this method of updating context can not be recommended to new users. How about

Re: [NTG-context] \showlayout doesn't (2006.10.04 beta)

Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Thu, 5 Oct 2006, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: This test file doesn't produce the frames around the margins (2006.10.04 beta): \starttext \showlayout \input tufte \stoptext I can't test it on the live context (the missing cont-new.mkii) to make sure it's not

Re: [NTG-context] external table alignment

Dear knights, I still need help with this one. How do I get the table flush left (no offset)? Best Idris On Wed, 04 Oct 2006 10:14:31 -0600, Idris Samawi Hamid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear consortium, I need to get the argument of \start-stoptable aligned flush left. Even with

Re: [NTG-context] \showlayout doesn't (2006.10.04 beta)

On 10/5/06, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: I can't test it on the live context (the missing cont-new.mkii) to make sure it's not something silly on my part. The garden now works again, but only until Hans uploads the new beta, so keep fingers crossed that he won't forget to add that file in the next

Re: [NTG-context] \showlayout doesn't (2006.10.04 beta)

On 10/5/06, Mojca Miklavec wrote: On 10/5/06, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: I can't test it on the live context (the missing cont-new.mkii) to make sure it's not something silly on my part. The garden now works again, but only until Hans uploads the new beta, so keep fingers crossed that he won't

Re: [NTG-context] \showlayout doesn't (2006.10.04 beta)

Mojca Miklavec wrote: On 10/5/06, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: I can't test it on the live context (the missing cont-new.mkii) to make sure it's not something silly on my part. The garden now works again, but only until Hans uploads the new beta, so keep fingers crossed that he won't

Re: [NTG-context] \showlayout doesn't (2006.10.04 beta)

Something wrong with \showframe \showframe \starttext test \stoptext I added this to the contexttest repository. -Sanjoy `Never underestimate the evil of which men of power are capable.' --Bertrand Russell, _War Crimes in Vietnam_, chapter 1.