Hello Hans,I have no clue what you want/need/.Take a look at the files attached. In the text:1. The first afootnote is: * Hickory dickory dock.2. The second afootnote is: † The mouse ran up the clock.3. The third afootnote is: ‡ The clock struck one the mouse fell down.Now, in the apparatus: t
Hans, running your example through (what I think is) the latest beta, does not
produce any Arabic in the PDF, if that was intended. I've attached the PDF.
Kind regards,
Talal
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On 5 Oct 2010, at 16:25, Hans Hagen wrote:
> On 5-10-2010 5:07, Wolfg
Wolfgang, thank you once again. One last problem, if I may.
>> Thanks Wolfgang. That makes that matter clearer. But how do I get those
>> Arabic footnotes to be right aligned as well?
>
> \definenote[afootnote][numberconversion=set
> 2,paragraph=yes,rule=right,align={flushright,righttoleft}]
A
s you can see, I'm still
learning the basics of ConTeXt. :-)
On 5 Oct 2010, at 14:28, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
>
> Am 05.10.2010 um 14:48 schrieb Talal Al-Azem:
>
>> Dear all,
>>
>> Two quick questions regarding footnotes and Arabic:
>>
>> 1. How do
Dear all,
Two quick questions regarding footnotes and Arabic:
1. How do I get a footnote rule/marker to go from right-to-left (i.e. to begin
at the right margin instead of the left margin)?
2. I would like some of my footnote streams to run RtL for Arabic, and also for
those footnotes to be in
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On 4 Oct 2010, at 01:15, Hans Hagen wrote:
> On 4-10-2010 12:14, Talal Al-Azem wrote:
>
>> From my (nascent) experiences and readings regarding critically editing
>> texts, the following appear to be necessary tasks for any typesetting
>> so
>> Unfortunately, I think I may have spoken too soon, as I've run into a small
>> problem. :-) Using Wolfgang's suggestion of baselinecorrection:
>>
>> \startbaselinecorrection\setupinterlinespace[line=5ex]
>>
>> \stopbaselinecorrection
>>
>> I can no longer get footnotes which are in the
rds,
Talal
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On 3 Oct 2010, at 22:47, Talal Al-Azem wrote:
> Hello Hans and Wolfgang,
>
> Hans: Thanks for your reply. No, simply setting up the grid does not work.
> Because of the size of Ar
ain concern at the moment. Any advice on currently effecting
these and other matters with a '?' after them (or being told that it is
currently impossible) would be most appreciated. Alternatively, it would be
nice just to know where things stand.
Kind regards,
Talal Al-Azem
Oxford
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ment of ConTeXt. :-)
Kind regards,
Talal
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On 3 Oct 2010, at 20:50, Hans Hagen wrote:
> On 3-10-2010 9:14, Talal Al-Azem wrote:
>> Dear all,
>>
>> By way of further definition and cla
rlineskip \ker...@tempdimb \ker...@tempdimc \nobreak
\hbox{\vrule height \z@ width \z@ depth \...@tempdimb}%
}
\makeatother
Seeing how systematised ConTeXt is, I'm assuming something much simpler could
probably be used to achieve the same effect?
Kind regards,
Talal
On 3 Oct 2010, at 2
Dear all,
This is important for anyone working with mixed language (font) texts. In my
example, the overall document is Latin-based (e.g. English), with a paragraph
of Arabic text; I want this Arabic paragraph as a whole to fit onto the grid
(though obviously the individual Arabic lines of the
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> On Sat, Oct 02, 2010 at 06:32:05AM +0200, Wolfgang Schuster w
My apologies if I'm dumbing down the level of discussion here. But I'm trying
to get my head around fonts and bidirectionality using ConTeXt MkIV (as a
rather unsophisticated user, not as a developer).
To begin with, since it's all bit much at once, I'm trying to use simplefonts.
I am unclear
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