Re: [NTG-context] Grid typesetting

2010-10-22 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 22.10.2010 um 21:59 schrieb Andrzej Orłowski-Skoczyk: > Hello Contexters > > I've been typesetting (mainly books and reports) in LaTeX for ca 15 years > now. Recently I got really fed up with various problems related to > typesetting on grid in LaTeX, and this is how I learned about ConTeXt

Re: [NTG-context] frameoffset by direction

2010-10-22 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 23.10.2010 um 01:14 schrieb Philipp Gesang: > Hi again, > > is there a way to specify the frame offset of ‘\framed’ for > vertical and horizontal orientations separately? Consider this > example: > > ···8< > > \starttext > \framed[

[NTG-context] frameoffset by direction

2010-10-22 Thread Philipp Gesang
Hi again, is there a way to specify the frame offset of ‘\framed’ for vertical and horizontal orientations separately? Consider this example: ···8< \starttext \framed[frameoffset=1em,width=5cm,height=5.5cm,align=lohi]{\input ward } \sto

[NTG-context] Grid typesetting

2010-10-22 Thread Andrzej Orłowski-Skoczyk
Hello Contexters I've been typesetting (mainly books and reports) in LaTeX for ca 15 years now. Recently I got really fed up with various problems related to typesetting on grid in LaTeX, and this is how I learned about ConTeXt. You can't imagine how excited I was when I started reading about

Re: [NTG-context] Generating new setup manual on local distribution --- formerly Re: metafun

2010-10-22 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 22.10.2010 um 21:06 schrieb Giulio Bertellini: > HI: > a naive question. Went to the link http://www.pragma-ade.nl/show-man-10.htm > and took a look at the new setup manual (in pdf format). > I could not understand the meaning of this remark " The manual can be > generated on the user's

[NTG-context] Generating new setup manual on local distribution --- formerly Re: metafun

2010-10-22 Thread Giulio Bertellini
HI: a naive question. Went to the link http://www.pragma-ade.nl/show-man-10.htm and took a look at the *new setup manual* (in pdf format). I could not understand the meaning of this remark " The manual can be generated on the user's system, since the style and the database that is needed is part

Re: [NTG-context] \next

2010-10-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-10-2010 6:30, Herbert Voss wrote: Am 22.10.2010 16:52, schrieb Hans Hagen: increment the number, sometimes handy when you have things in sync like questions and answers but an answer is lacking ok, I looked into the code of strc-dec.mkiv, how the patch should be. I inserted in cont-new.

Re: [NTG-context] Bibliographies in Mark IV

2010-10-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-10-2010 6:42, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On Oct 22, 2010, at 3:51 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: we could have a bib file that describes all context related publications but someone has to volunteer for that Hans You mean we have to wait till Idris finishes THE BOOK? Seriously: we need a sampl

Re: [NTG-context] Bibliographies in Mark IV

2010-10-22 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Oct 22, 2010, at 4:47 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > fixed in next beta ... it probably never worked in mkiv so it went unnoticed > quite long > Excellent - works now! Charles should look into the output; those spurious periods are not quite right, but I don't have time now to look into them. Th

Re: [NTG-context] Bibliographies in Mark IV

2010-10-22 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Oct 22, 2010, at 3:51 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > we could have a bib file that describes all context related publications but > someone has to volunteer for that > > Hans You mean we have to wait till Idris finishes THE BOOK? Seriously: we need a sample of different publication forms - books,

Re: [NTG-context] \next

2010-10-22 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 22.10.2010 16:52, schrieb Hans Hagen: > increment the number, sometimes handy when you have things in sync like > questions and answers but an answer is lacking ok, I looked into the code of strc-dec.mkiv, how the patch should be. I inserted in cont-new.mkiv before the end \def\dodefineenumer

Re: [NTG-context] metafun

2010-10-22 Thread Kevin D. Robbins
Thanks! I'll grab it right now. Kevin On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 8:22 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > On 10/22/2010 04:20 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > >> On 22-10-2010 4:06, Taco Hoekwater wrote: >> >>> On 10/21/2010 12:42 AM, Kevin D. Robbins wrote: >>> Hi Hans, Is the new MetaFun manual av

Re: [NTG-context] metafun

2010-10-22 Thread Otared Kavian
On 22 oct. 2010, at 16:22, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > On 10/22/2010 04:20 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: >> On 22-10-2010 4:06, Taco Hoekwater wrote: >>> On 10/21/2010 12:42 AM, Kevin D. Robbins wrote: Hi Hans, Is the new MetaFun manual available for download? The only PDFs I could find

Re: [NTG-context] metafun

2010-10-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-10-2010 5:12, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 22.10.2010 um 16:20 schrieb Hans Hagen: The screen version (no change in the interface) looks nice on an ipad. Indeed, S6 is the perfect page size on the ipad but what happened with the randomized „MetaFun“ in the text? you want it back? -

Re: [NTG-context] \next

2010-10-22 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 22.10.2010 16:52, schrieb Hans Hagen: > On 22-10-2010 4:33, Aditya Mahajan wrote: >> On Fri, 22 Oct 2010, Hans Hagen wrote: >> >>> On 22-10-2010 3:30, Herbert Voss wrote: Is it known, that this works in mkii, but not in mkiv. >>> >>> ah, so \next.. is used ... >> >> I did not know that it e

Re: [NTG-context] metafun

2010-10-22 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 22.10.2010 um 16:20 schrieb Hans Hagen: > The screen version (no change in the interface) looks nice on an ipad. Indeed, S6 is the perfect page size on the ipad but what happened with the randomized „MetaFun“ in the text? Wolfgang ___

Re: [NTG-context] \next

2010-10-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-10-2010 3:30, Herbert Voss wrote: see previous mail ... typo \unprotect \def\dodefineenumerationcommands#1#2#3#4% since we use \currentdescription, we need an edef {\setevalue{\??dd#3#1\s!parent}{#4}% \setuevalue{#3#1}{\noexpand\doenumerationcommand {#1}{#2}{#3}}% \setue

Re: [NTG-context] \next

2010-10-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-10-2010 4:33, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Fri, 22 Oct 2010, Hans Hagen wrote: On 22-10-2010 3:30, Herbert Voss wrote: Is it known, that this works in mkii, but not in mkiv. ah, so \next.. is used ... I did not know that it even existing (even in mkii). What is it supposed to do? incre

Re: [NTG-context] Bibliographies in Mark IV

2010-10-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-10-2010 11:38, Charles Doherty wrote: Dear Thomas and Hans, Thanks for looking at this and apologies for not sending the bib file. I attach a .tex file and a .bib file for Hans to test. I make my .bib file in BibDesk on the Mac (the preview style is abbrev). BibDesk uses LaTeX to produc

Re: [NTG-context] \next

2010-10-22 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Fri, 22 Oct 2010, Hans Hagen wrote: On 22-10-2010 3:30, Herbert Voss wrote: Is it known, that this works in mkii, but not in mkiv. ah, so \next.. is used ... I did not know that it even existing (even in mkii). What is it supposed to do? Aditya ___

Re: [NTG-context] \next

2010-10-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-10-2010 3:30, Herbert Voss wrote: Is it known, that this works in mkii, but not in mkiv. ah, so \next.. is used ... can you put the following in cont-new.mkiv: \unprotect \def\dodefineenumerationcommands#1#2#3#4% since we use \currentdescription, we need an edef {\setevalue{\??dd#

Re: [NTG-context] line justification alignment.

2010-10-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-10-2010 4:08, seasoul wrote: Is there a way to justify the line? I mean no word hyphenation, and words \setupalign[nothyphenated] are justified like in office word. My boss is quite angry to see hyphenations at the end of lines in my file. lucky him that he was not born in Germany or

Re: [NTG-context] metafun

2010-10-22 Thread Taco Hoekwater
On 10/22/2010 04:20 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: On 22-10-2010 4:06, Taco Hoekwater wrote: On 10/21/2010 12:42 AM, Kevin D. Robbins wrote: Hi Hans, Is the new MetaFun manual available for download? The only PDFs I could find of the MetaFun manual were dated to 2002. The new version is on the web si

Re: [NTG-context] metafun

2010-10-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-10-2010 4:06, Taco Hoekwater wrote: On 10/21/2010 12:42 AM, Kevin D. Robbins wrote: Hi Hans, Is the new MetaFun manual available for download? The only PDFs I could find of the MetaFun manual were dated to 2002. The new version is on the web site now. I wondered who would notice first

[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 i

Re: [NTG-context] metafun

2010-10-22 Thread Taco Hoekwater
On 10/21/2010 12:42 AM, Kevin D. Robbins wrote: Hi Hans, Is the new MetaFun manual available for download? The only PDFs I could find of the MetaFun manual were dated to 2002. The new version is on the web site now. Best wishes, Taco ___

Re: [NTG-context] Bibliographies in Mark IV

2010-10-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-10-2010 12:05, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On Oct 22, 2010, at 11:38 AM, Charles Doherty wrote: Dear Thomas and Hans, Thanks for looking at this and apologies for not sending the bib file. I attach a .tex file and a .bib file for Hans to test. I make my .bib file in BibDesk on the Mac (

[NTG-context] \next

2010-10-22 Thread Herbert Voss
Is it known, that this works in mkii, but not in mkiv. \defineenumeration[theorem][way=bysection,location=top,text=Theorem] \starttext \starttheorem foo \stoptheorem \nexttheorem \startsubtheorem foo \stopsubtheorem \stoptext ! Undefined control sequence. system > error on line 5 in

[NTG-context] Thicker row separator in a table

2010-10-22 Thread Procházka Lukáš
Hello, I'm trying to get a thicker [transparent] row separator in a table. I have the following code: --- \definetabulate[TabA][|c|] \def\XROW{\vrule height 2.5ex depth 1.ex} \starttext \startTabA A \NR % Next Row B \NR C \SR % Separate Row D \MR % Mid Row E \AR %

Re: [NTG-context] Bibliographies in Mark IV

2010-10-22 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Friday 22 October 2010 11:38:35 Charles Doherty wrote: > > When I run the KingsTest.tex in ConTeXt Minimals Mark II I get proper > output (I have two extra periods but that is probably my fault). When I > run the same file using Mark IV I get the title only in the output. > The problem appear

Re: [NTG-context] Bibliographies in Mark IV

2010-10-22 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Oct 22, 2010, at 11:38 AM, Charles Doherty wrote: > Dear Thomas and Hans, > > Thanks for looking at this and apologies for not sending the bib file. I > attach a .tex file and a .bib file for Hans to test. I make my .bib file in > BibDesk on the Mac (the preview style is abbrev). BibDesk u

Re: [NTG-context] Bibliographies in Mark IV

2010-10-22 Thread Charles Doherty
Dear Thomas and Hans, Thanks for looking at this and apologies for not sending the bib file. I attach a .tex file and a .bib file for Hans to test. I make my .bib file in BibDesk on the Mac (the preview style is abbrev). BibDesk uses LaTeX to produce the preview and that looks perfect. When

Re: [NTG-context] Bibliographies in Mark IV

2010-10-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 21-10-2010 7:52, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: Indeed. Even though this is a bad example (next time, please send a complete working example, not code snippets - I don't have a database Kings.bib here), it shows a bug in mkiv. I tried the usual things - add a section command, add [criterium=all]

Re: [NTG-context] How to remove \jobname-mpgraph.dddd?

2010-10-22 Thread Otared Kavian
On 22 oct. 2010, at 02:03, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > I have a silly question - how do I remove mpgraph files now that > ctxtools is gone and "context --purge" doesn't know about them? > "context" doesn't need to know about mpgraph files as long as MKIV is > not generating them, but if there is no m

Re: [NTG-context] How to remove \jobname-mpgraph.dddd?

2010-10-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-10-2010 2:03, Mojca Miklavec wrote: I have a silly question - how do I remove mpgraph files now that ctxtools is gone and "context --purge" doesn't know about them? "context" doesn't need to know about mpgraph files as long as MKIV is not generating them, but if there is no mkii-only --purg

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt editors (vim?)

2010-10-22 Thread Peter Münster
On Fri, Oct 22 2010, S Barmeier wrote: > Other suggestions are also welcomed. http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Text_Editors Cheers, Peter -- Contact information: http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/ ___ If your question is o