Re: [NTG-context] common counter

2006-09-05 Thread wwl
Hallo! I'll try asking my question a little bit different: With \setupnumber[formula] [number=davidsnumber] the origin formulanumber(what is its name?) will be overwritten and replaced by davidsnumber. But with \setupnumber[figure] [number=davidsnumber] the origin figurenumbering remains unt

Re: [NTG-context] common counter

2006-09-03 Thread wwl
Hallo! This is a question to a somewhat older post: > Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 09:55:28 +0200 > From: Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Common counter > To: mailing list for ConTeXt users > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=

Re: [NTG-context] Layout and textwidth/textmargin

2006-08-27 Thread wwl
> Well, I start from the beginning with odd/even layout setting, and > the > following does not work. The behaviour I see is that only the odd > setting > is used. What is wrong in there? > > \definelayout[odd] >[width=middle, > backspace=7cm, > cutspace=5cm] > > \definelayout[eve

Re: [NTG-context] 2DOWN imposition gives blank pages

2006-08-25 Thread wwl
> The following produces a first page with p.1 on the right half, but > a blank 2nd page: > > \setuppapersize[A5,landscape][A4,landscape] > \setuparranging[2DOWN,rotated] > \starttext > \input tufte > \stoptext > > That looks okay, except for the blank 2nd page. This makes sense only with duplex

Re: [NTG-context] verb-c.tex

2006-08-18 Thread wwl
> can it be that the (here commented) > > \beginofpretty[\!!prettyeight]% > \beginofpretty[\!!prettynine]% > > pickup is not needed? i guess that it has no matching stop and since > colors are grouped ... Yes, works! Wolfgang ___ ntg-context mailing

Re: [NTG-context] table questions

2006-08-18 Thread wwl
> >> -- > >> \|10 as a relacement for \VL gives me thicker vert. lines in that > >> position only. How can I define a thicker vert. Line for the > >> whole column? My attempts in \starttable[..\|10..] doesn't work. > >> -- Is there an other way of changing l

Re: [NTG-context] verb-c

2006-08-18 Thread wwl
> > I have a little problem with the module 'verb-c'. > > > > Backslashes in verbatim text seem to disturb colors. > > > > \usemodule[verb-c] > > \setupcolors[state=start] > > \setuptyping[C][color=blue,palet=colorpretty, > > numbering=line] > >

[NTG-context] verb-c.tex

2006-08-17 Thread wwl
Hallo! I have a little problem with the module 'verb-c'. Backslashes in verbatim text seem to disturb colors. \usemodule[verb-c] \setupcolors[state=start] \setuptyping[C][color=blue,palet=colorpretty, numbering=line] \startte

Re: [NTG-context] table questions

2006-08-17 Thread wwl
Hallo! Has anybody same effects? Or is this me alone? Should this work, or is tableenvironment still experimental and those effects normal? Wolfgang > I have studied the table examples at contextgarden and have some > questions. > -- > \|10 as a relacement for \VL gives me

Re: [NTG-context] snapping section head

2006-08-15 Thread wwl
> >>> While I was reading 'In the Details' to learn more about grid- > >>> typesetting, I could not comprehend the examples with > >>> grid={broad,...}. > >>> > >>> Then in section 1.8 I read that grid=line should be a shortcut > for > >>> grid={broad,high,depth}. > >>> > >> Section 1.8 de

[NTG-context] table questions

2006-08-15 Thread wwl
Hallo! I have studied the table examples at contextgarden and have some questions. -- \|10 as a relacement for \VL gives me thicker vert. lines in that position only. How can I define a thicker vert. Line for the whole column? My attempts in \starttable[..\|10..] doesn't wor

Re: [NTG-context] some questions

2006-08-15 Thread wwl
> >> Should'nt \arg{bla} be \type{{bla}}? > > I can't give you a satisfying answer for this, but > > Should'nt \expandafter\type\expandafter{\arg{bla}} be > \type{{bla}}? > > gives > > Should?nt \dohandlemathtokenarg{bla} be {bla}? > > (so I guess the answer is probably no) \arg is one of the

Re: [NTG-context] Snapping sectionhead

2006-08-14 Thread wwl
> Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2006 23:33:38 +0200 > From: Taco Hoekwater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Snapping sectionhead > >>> While I was reading 'In the Details' to learn more about grid- > >>> typesetting, I could not comprehend the examples with > >>> grid={broad,...}. > >>> > >>

Re: [NTG-context] Snapping sectionhead

2006-08-13 Thread wwl
Hallo! > > While I was reading 'In the Details' to learn more about grid- > > typesetting, I could not comprehend the examples with > > grid={broad,...}. > > > > Then in section 1.8 I read that grid=line should be a shortcut for > > grid={broad,high,depth}. > > Section 1.8 deals \exclusively w

[NTG-context] where is this wikified stuff?

2006-08-13 Thread wwl
> Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2006 09:12:34 -0700 > From: David Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Figure number off one time ... > > it's david's turn to wikify this Hallo! I can not find the place where this and other solutions are saved. I searched in contextgarden, but with no succ

Re: [NTG-context] some questions

2006-08-13 Thread wwl
> > \setupcolors[state=start] > > \starttext > > How can I use the brace-key right? > > \starttable[| \{ |] > > the wiki entry is not that clear ("enclose the column in braces"). > \{ is a just a grouping command (which directly gives a solution > for > your second answer) > > Use > [| a{\{}b{\

[NTG-context] some questions

2006-08-12 Thread wwl
Hallo! After reading some manuals, I have some questions. May be I have not understand it right. Try the following example: --- \setupcolors[state=start] \starttext How can I use the brace-key right? \starttable[| \{ |] \NC no braces \SR \stoptable What I am doing wrong h

[NTG-context] unanswered questions

2006-08-12 Thread wwl
Hallo! I had some questions a few days ago and there was not any reply. Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2006 10:39:47 +0200 Subject: [NTG-context] Floats Method Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2006 10:39:47 +0200 Subject: [NTG-context] Snapping sectionhead May be the questions where not clear enough. What can I do? Wolf

Re: [NTG-context] cdwincontext

2006-08-03 Thread wwl
> If the batch file is still functionally equivalent, it would > make sense to include it in the distribution. I vaguely recall > that I had removed all of the 'smart' stuff from the batch > file to please command.com, making it much less functional, > but perhaps that is more an indication of how

Re: [NTG-context] fullpage graphic

2006-08-03 Thread wwl
> > The difference to the example that I have posted is, that you gave > > the options [page,none] explicitly with \placefigure and I have > used > > \setupfloat[figure][page,none]. > > > \setupfloat[figure][default={page,none}] > > may work (untested) > > Hans Yes, this works! Thank you fo

Re: [NTG-context] cdwincontext

2006-08-03 Thread wwl
> > Same batch file, so yes. > > > > It would be possible to convert the batch file into a perl or > ruby > > scripts plus a one-line batch that starts the interpreter + > script, Hmm, aren't you shutting with 'Kanonen auf Spatzen'? I have running the standalone-context here on WindowsME. I have

Re: [NTG-context] fullpage graphic

2006-08-03 Thread wwl
Hallo! > > \setuppapersize[a4][a4] > > \setupfloat[figure][none,fit,here,always,top,bottom,force,page] > > \setupcaption[figure][number=no] > > \setuplayout[grid=yes]% Problem doesn't exist with grid=no > > \starttext > > \input tufte > > \placefigure{}{\framed[offset=none]{% > > > \externalfigur

Re: [NTG-context] cdwincontext

2006-08-02 Thread wwl
> Does anyone know if cdwincontext works with Windows98? You have to adapt some batch-files (cmd.exe --> command.com) Wolfgang ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] fullpage graphic

2006-08-02 Thread wwl
Hallo! > Can you try to create a minimal file to play with? > > Inventing test documents from scratch takes a lot of time, time > that is often not available (like today). Having a small but > full document will greatly improve your chances of getting a > quick response. > > Cheers, > Taco > S

[NTG-context] Snapping sectionhead

2006-08-02 Thread wwl
Hallo! While I was reading 'In the Details' to learn more about grid- typesetting, I could not comprehend the examples with grid={broad,...}. Then in section 1.8 I read that grid=line should be a shortcut for grid={broad,high,depth}. But these two variants gave me not the same result! Try \

[NTG-context] Floats Method

2006-08-02 Thread wwl
Hallo! In \setupfloats[] what exactly is the difference between textmethod and sidemethod? Compared with the gridsize, why does a 1 point window (method=2) help when typesetting on grids? Isn't 1% (method=1) much more in the most cases than 1 point? Wolfgang __

Re: [NTG-context] ntg-context grid and \textrule

2006-08-01 Thread wwl
> You can wrap that whole stuff inside > >\startlinecorrection >... >\stoplinecorrection > > The stuff inside that environment will not be grid-aligned, > but the final resulting box will be. Thank you, that works. Wolfgang ___ ntg-contex

[NTG-context] fullpage graphic

2006-08-01 Thread wwl
Hallo! I can not find a solution for the following problem: I would like to place a floating, framed graphic at the next page following the \placefigure[]{}{\framed[]{...}} command. Problem: The graphicdimensions are (\makeupwidth,\textheight). Neither the options page, here, force or always h

[NTG-context] grid and \textrule

2006-07-31 Thread wwl
Hallo! I use \setuplayout[grid=yes] and a chapterdefinition which looks like: Author - Title Text text text ... The hor. Line above is a \textrule and the vert. spacing between author and line and li

[NTG-context] frames in natural tables

2006-07-14 Thread wwl
Hallo! In the following example with two nearly identical tables: -- \starttext \setupTABLE[r][each][frame=off] \setupTABLE[r][first][bottomframe=on,rulethickness=.05em] \bTABLE \bTR \bTD Nr.\ \eTD \bTD Eintrag \eTD \eTR \bTR \bTD 1 \eTD \bTD

Re: [NTG-context] frontmatter

2006-06-22 Thread wwl
> >>> I tried your code. Indeed there is no blank page after the > "Schmutztitel". > >>> So you need to add to the \startstandardmakeup[page=yes]. - > Something > >>> > >> Moreover: > >> > >> page=yes|right|... makes the same page break setting to both > place: > >> start...matter and stop..

Re: [NTG-context] frontmatter

2006-06-22 Thread wwl
> the problem has to do with an overflow of makeup in grid mode (due > to already present mark reset nodes); i uploaded a beta that > (hopefully) corrects the problem (thanks to taco for analyzing that > it was textheight related) > > Hans Thank you, Hans and Taco! It works now as expected. W

Re: [NTG-context] frontmatter

2006-06-22 Thread wwl
> Hi Wolfgang, > > I tried your code. Indeed there is no blank page after the > "Schmutztitel". But a blank page before! > So you need to add to the \startstandardmakeup[page=yes]. - No that doesn't help. And it shouldn't be necessary. Right? > Something > fuzzy is at hand with grid=yes. > If

Re: [NTG-context] frontmatter

2006-06-21 Thread wwl
> > - a space-char between 'doublesided' and ']' removes the last > blank > > page (strange). > > This is normal: 'doublesided' is not equal to 'doublesided '. > And 'doublesided' requires certainly an even number of pages. Ohh! But a leading space has no effekt. What is the exact syntax for par

[NTG-context] frontmatter

2006-06-21 Thread wwl
Hallo! I am trying to use 'standardmakeup' to produce 'Schmutztitel'-page with a following blank page. I think this is what \start\stopstandardmakeup is for (in doublesided environments). But the example bellow has first a blank page and then 'Schmutztitel'. There is a fourth blank page too.

Re: [NTG-context] cropmarks

2006-06-20 Thread wwl
> > The following: > > --- > > \definepapersize[RM][width=170mm,height=240mm] > > \setuppapersize [RM][A4] > > \setuplayout[marking=on, location=middle] > > \starttext > > Bla > > \stoptext > > --- > > results in 163mm width and 230mm height. > > What is wrong here?

Re: [NTG-context] cropmarks

2006-06-20 Thread wwl
> > The following: > > --- > > \definepapersize[RM][width=170mm,height=240mm] > > \setuppapersize [RM][A4] > > \setuplayout[marking=on, location=middle] > > \starttext > > Bla > > \stoptext > > --- > > results in 163mm width and 230mm height. > > What is wrong here?

[NTG-context] cropmarks

2006-06-20 Thread wwl
Hallo! The following: --- \definepapersize[RM][width=170mm,height=240mm] \setuppapersize [RM][A4] \setuplayout[marking=on, location=middle] \starttext Bla \stoptext --- results in 163mm width and 230mm height. What is wrong here? A second observation: file 'rm.tex' wi

Re: [NTG-context] mswincontext problems

2006-04-27 Thread wwl
> Hi all (esp. windows users), > > Last night I tried setting up a Win98SE for use with context > using mswincontext.zip (I borrowed a laptop for bachotek, so > I could not install linux on it ... ). > > It went terribly wrong. At first I thought it was just the > shoddy Win98 install on that mac

Re: [NTG-context] Problems with Standalone distribution

2006-04-04 Thread wwl
> Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2006 00:26:12 +0200 > From: Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [NTG-context] ntg-context Digest, Vol 22, Issue 1 > To: mailing list for ConTeXt users > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wro

Re: [NTG-context] ntg-context Digest, Vol 22, Issue 1

2006-04-03 Thread wwl
> ok! I have modified the batch-files. > > Next Problems: > > texexec.ini is not found in 'context\config' > I copyed it in 'scripts\context\perl' > now it is found. Is this normal? Or is this a symptome of the problem I am looking for? > 'texexec --verbose' tries to compile all the files i

Re: [NTG-context] Problems with Standalone distribution

2006-03-31 Thread wwl
> Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 16:00:41 +0200 > From: Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Problems with Standalone distribution > To: mailing list for ConTeXt users > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: [NTG-context] Problems with Standalone distribution

2006-03-31 Thread wwl
> > First Problem (may be the mother of all the others): > > > > The Batch-Files 'cdemo.bat' and 'cscite.bat' are using for example > > "%~s1" for the first placeholder on the commandline. > > > > My Windowssystem (ME) doesn't understand this. > > > > Are there other Batch-Files that work on older

[NTG-context] Problems with Standalone distribution

2006-03-31 Thread wwl
Hallo! Some months ago I have downloaded 'mswincontext.zip'. There were a lot of Problems and I tried to solve them. I could finally compile some files. But then I get new problems and so I decided to start over and ask the list for help. First Problem (may be the mother of all the others): Th