[NTG-context] ConTeXt source from XML

2024-06-04 Thread Christoph Edenhauser
Dear list, I am currently trying to get into Context and XML. I would like to do the typographical fine-tuning in Context and not in the XML document. My question is: Is it possible to have ConTeXt output a (preliminary) ConTeXt file instead of typesetting a PDF file, for further editing? Ch

[NTG-context] Bibliography: separating different kinds of literature OR Sectioning bibliography by type

2024-06-04 Thread Ben Moon via ntg-context
Hey there, I would like to place a list of bibliography according to types (article, book, in proceedings) in my document. Similar like here: https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/112874/sectioning-bibliography-by-type-with-multiple-types-per-section Sectioning bibliography by type (with multip

[NTG-context] Vanishing floats with location=split and \start ... \stopsplittext within

2024-06-04 Thread Давыдов , Кирилл Александрович
Greetings, I have run into an issue whilst using \start ... \stopsplittext. I intended to use it for large code listings (using the t-vim module), however floats with location=split using that environment seem to vanish if there is nearly not enough text before the float to fill a page. Not only t

[NTG-context] Re: ConTeXt source from XML

2024-06-04 Thread Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
On 6/4/24 13:51, Christoph Edenhauser wrote: > Dear list, > > I am currently trying to get into Context and XML. I would like to do > the typographical fine-tuning in Context and not in the XML document. My > question is: Is it possible to have ConTeXt output a (preliminary) > ConTeXt file instead

[NTG-context] Re: Vanishing floats with location=split and \start ... \stopsplittext within

2024-06-04 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 6/4/2024 3:57 PM, Давыдов, Кирилл Александрович wrote: Greetings, I have run into an issue whilst using \start ... \stopsplittext. I intended to use it for large code listings (using the t-vim module), however floats with location=split using that environment seem to vanish if there is nea

[NTG-context] https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/blank

2024-06-04 Thread Jim
Hi, When I run Example 1 given there, I get three bullet symbols, but no "column N ..." text. Note that the \starttext is *after* the \startitemize ... \stopitemize Q1: Is my ConTeXt installation broken, or is the wiki page showing output that does not correspond to the input

[NTG-context] Re: Number in a circle

2024-06-04 Thread Bruce Horrocks
> On 1 Jun 2024, at 01:48, Bruce Horrocks wrote: > > I'm not sure there is a need to do any more than Adam Reviczky is already > doing. When I find a bit of time I'll install a Ubuntu 24.04 into a VM and > see what version of Context is installed, likewise Debian. TL;DR: OMG! I thought Ubun

[NTG-context] Re: https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/blank

2024-06-04 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Jim schrieb am 04.06.2024 um 18:01: Hi, When I run Example 1 given there, I get three bullet symbols, but no "column N ..." text. Note that the \starttext is *after* the \startitemize ... \stopitemize Q1: Is my ConTeXt installation broken, or is the wiki page showing output

[NTG-context] Re: https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/blank

2024-06-04 Thread Jim
On Tue, Jun 4, 2024 at 19:30 (+0200), Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > Jim schrieb am 04.06.2024 um 18:01: >> Hi, >> When I run Example 1 given there, I get three bullet symbols, but no >> "column N ..." >> text. >> Note that the >> \starttext >> is *after* the \startitemize ... \st

[NTG-context] Re: Number in a circle

2024-06-04 Thread Kip Warner
On Tue, 2024-06-04 at 18:19 +0100, Bruce Horrocks wrote: > 1) I installed Ubuntu 14.04 It comes with context pre-installed but > it's broken. Hey Bruce. Just an FYI, but Trusty Tahr (14.04) is over a decade old. -- Kip Warner OpenPGP signed/encrypted mail preferred https://www.thevertigo.com s

[NTG-context] Re: https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/blank

2024-06-04 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Jim schrieb am 04.06.2024 um 19:48: I did not realize the wiki software did that. On reflection I suppose that is useful in many (most?) cases. But I'd argue that it is not always a good thing, such as in this case. (If nothing else, it might mislead a n00b into thinking that you should get o

[NTG-context] Re: missing space with French quotation

2024-06-04 Thread Peter Münster
On Thu, May 30 2024, Peter Münster wrote: > Is this a bug or a feature? And if it’s a bug, will it be fixed? TIA for any hints, -- Peter ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add a

[NTG-context] Re: https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/blank

2024-06-04 Thread Taco Hoekwater
> On 4 Jun 2024, at 20:16, Wolfgang Schuster > wrote: > > Jim schrieb am 04.06.2024 um 19:48: > >> I did not realize the wiki software did that. On reflection I suppose that >> is useful in many (most?) cases. But I'd argue that it is not always a good >> thing, such as in this case. (If

[NTG-context] Re: https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/blank

2024-06-04 Thread Jim
On Tue, Jun 4, 2024 at 20:14 (+0200), Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > Jim schrieb am 04.06.2024 um 19:48: >> I did not realize the wiki software did that. On reflection I suppose that >> is useful in many (most?) cases. But I'd argue that it is not always a good >> thing, such as in this case. (If

[NTG-context] Re: Vanishing floats with location=split and \start ... \stopsplittext within

2024-06-04 Thread Kirill Davidov
On 6/4/24 21:22, Hans Hagen wrote: > best add a missing \stopplacecodelisting That one's on me, thank you. Unfortunately, this does not fix the main issue. Checking the MWE's logs reveals that the splitting command found nothing to split, even if there's enough text for multiple pages. My best gues

[NTG-context] Re: ConTeXt source from XML

2024-06-04 Thread Christoph Edenhauser
Dear Pablo, dear list That's great, thank you very much for your suggestion. That seems to me to be a very elegant solution to the next two problems that were actually still ahead of me. And now to my initial question, which I didn't specify precisely enough. I have the following workflow in

[NTG-context] Re: https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/blank

2024-06-04 Thread Jim
On Tue, Jun 4, 2024 at 20:31 (+0200), Taco Hoekwater wrote: >> On 4 Jun 2024, at 20:16, Wolfgang Schuster >> wrote: >> Jim schrieb am 04.06.2024 um 19:48: >>> I did not realize the wiki software did that. On reflection I suppose that >>> is useful in many (most?) cases. But I'd argue that

[NTG-context] Re: https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/blank

2024-06-04 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Jim schrieb am 04.06.2024 um 21:29: On Tue, Jun 4, 2024 at 20:31 (+0200), Taco Hoekwater wrote: On 4 Jun 2024, at 20:16, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Jim schrieb am 04.06.2024 um 19:48: I did not realize the wiki software did that. On reflection I suppose that is useful in many (most?) c

[NTG-context] Re: ConTeXt source from XML

2024-06-04 Thread Hans Hagen
On 6/4/2024 9:21 PM, Christoph Edenhauser wrote: Dear Pablo, dear list That's great, thank you very much for your suggestion. That seems to me to be a very elegant solution to the next two problems that were actually still ahead of me. And now to my initial question, which I didn't specify pr

[NTG-context] Re: Number in a circle

2024-06-04 Thread Bruce Horrocks
> On 4 Jun 2024, at 19:00, Kip Warner wrote: > > On Tue, 2024-06-04 at 18:19 +0100, Bruce Horrocks wrote: >> 1) I installed Ubuntu 14.04 It comes with context pre-installed but >> it's broken. > > Hey Bruce. Just an FYI, but Trusty Tahr (14.04) is over a decade old. Typo - 24.04 (phew!) — Br

[NTG-context] Re: https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/blank

2024-06-04 Thread Jim
On Tue, Jun 4, 2024 at 21:50 (+0200), Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > Jim schrieb am 04.06.2024 um 21:29: >> On Tue, Jun 4, 2024 at 20:31 (+0200), Taco Hoekwater wrote: On 4 Jun 2024, at 20:16, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Jim schrieb am 04.06.2024 um 19:48: > I did not realize