Re: [NTG-context] [OS X TeX] Default rule thickness

2008-08-14 Thread Hans Hagen
Oliver Buerschaper wrote: >>> What's the correct way of piping this to MetaFun? Putting >>> >>> DefaultRuleThickness := \defaultrulethickness; >>> >>> into each "\startuseMPgraphic{}" block works, but how can I define >>> this globally? Moving it into "\startMPinclusions" creates a scope >>> proble

Re: [NTG-context] [OS X TeX] Default rule thickness

2008-08-14 Thread Oliver Buerschaper
>> What's the correct way of piping this to MetaFun? Putting >> >> DefaultRuleThickness := \defaultrulethickness; >> >> into each "\startuseMPgraphic{}" block works, but how can I define >> this globally? Moving it into "\startMPinclusions" creates a scope >> problem … see also the other thread abo

Re: [NTG-context] [OS X TeX] Default rule thickness

2008-08-13 Thread Hans Hagen
Oliver Buerschaper wrote: >>> OK. However, this doesn't seem to scale properly within the same font >>> … try the following: >>> >>> --- >>> \edef\defaultrulethickness{\the\fontdimen8\textfont3} >> That is because of the \edef. Changing to a plain \def should help: >> >> \def\defaultrulethickness

Re: [NTG-context] [OS X TeX] Default rule thickness

2008-08-13 Thread Oliver Buerschaper
>> OK. However, this doesn't seem to scale properly within the same font >> … try the following: >> >> --- >> \edef\defaultrulethickness{\the\fontdimen8\textfont3} > > That is because of the \edef. Changing to a plain \def should help: > > \def\defaultrulethickness{\the\fontdimen8\textfont3\relax

Re: [NTG-context] [OS X TeX] Default rule thickness

2008-08-13 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Oliver Buerschaper wrote: >> Sorry I missed this thread earlier. The default rule thickness in >> is the eight font parameter of the fonts in math family 3. A bare >> context file with the standard 12pt fonts gives the value 0.47998pt. >> You can get the value via : >> >> \edef\defautlrulethickne

Re: [NTG-context] [OS X TeX] Default rule thickness

2008-08-13 Thread Oliver Buerschaper
> Sorry I missed this thread earlier. The default rule thickness in > is the eight font parameter of the fonts in math family 3. A bare > context file with the standard 12pt fonts gives the value 0.47998pt. > You can get the value via : > > \edef\defautlrulethickness{\the\fontdimen8\textfont3} >

Re: [NTG-context] [OS X TeX] Default rule thickness

2008-08-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Oliver Buerschaper wrote: > > this seems to be true in general. (Hans, Taco, can you confirm this > officially?) Sorry I missed this thread earlier. The default rule thickness in is the eight font parameter of the fonts in math family 3. A bare context file with the standard 12pt fonts gives th

Re: [NTG-context] [OS X TeX] Default rule thickness

2008-08-08 Thread Oliver Buerschaper
> The rule is between 0.4pt and 0.5pt > > \starttext > \dontleavehmode > \scale[factor=200]{$1 \over 2$} > \scale[factor=200]{$1 \above .47pt 2$} > \stoptext Lovely! This applies to ConTeXt's default font size of 12pt, doesn't it? Hence we would have the following linear relation if the thicknes

Re: [NTG-context] [OS X TeX] Default rule thickness

2008-08-06 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 12:21 PM, Bruno Voisin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le 6 août 08 à 09:34, Oliver Buerschaper a écrit : > >> does someone know how to find out the current value of >> default_rule_thickness in a (La)TeX document? TeX uses it to determine the >> line width of fraction bars and