Hi Alan,
> 1) when new to Context, coming from LaTeX and learning a new system;
...
> One gets over the first case rather quickly and then there is no
> going back: the philosophies are so different.
Hmm, I'll make an effort to be a LaTeX user and also ConTeXt user.
Best regards,
Atsuhito Kohda
Hi Aditya,
> You can create a private module with the definitions that you need. If
> these are general enough, then you can also release it as a third party
> module for others to use. I don't see the value of adding (and
> maintaining!) a module that provides LaTeX compatibility as part of the
Hi Henri,
Thanks for your kind explanation.
Generally I understand your point and the ConTeXt philosophy.
> bmatrix, vmatrix, etc. are not defined by default, but
> as you saw from my last message it is trivial to define these,
> especially because templates (matrix:parentheses, etc.)
> for them
Hi Hans,
I simply put the unicode character there and everything works pretty well.
I was using only 5 Chinese characters in a document: 中國科學院, which means Chinese
Academy of Sciences. Looked up their unicode number:
for c in u'中國科學院': print(ord(c))
20013
22283
31185
23416
38498
and draw
On 7/5/2019 8:32 AM, Zhichu wrote:
Hi everyone,
I was using metapost to generate some symbols, as in
"tex/texmf-context/metapost/context/fonts/mpiv/demo-symbols.tex"
How do you use these symbols in a document? Do you call them up by
number somehow? Using some glyph interface doesn't make
Hi everyone,
I was using metapost to generate some symbols, as in
"tex/texmf-context/metapost/context/fonts/mpiv/demo-symbols.tex"
Occasionally, I want to customize a glyph whose charcode is a little large, say
the character "院":
~~~IPython
In [1]: for
