Re: [NTG-context] Numerals in mkiv

2009-04-18 Thread Otared Kavian
On 18 avr. 09, at 14:15, Hans Hagen wrote: […] it all depends how we define conversions - numeric (1,2,3,4) - alphabetic (a,b,c,d) numeric is used in chapter numbering and alphabetic for instance in itemized (ok, all can be used everywhere but those are most common) so, the question is ...

Re: [NTG-context] Numerals in mkiv

2009-04-18 Thread Hans Hagen
Otared Kavian wrote: Hi Hans, It seems that Arabic or Persian numerals (for instance in section numbers) in mkiv begin at 0, instead of 1… well it is true that in Mathematics natural integers begin with 0, but not in books in those languages :-) Here is a minimal example: \setupdirections[b

[NTG-context] Numerals in mkiv

2009-04-17 Thread Otared Kavian
Hi Hans, It seems that Arabic or Persian numerals (for instance in section numbers) in mkiv begin at 0, instead of 1… well it is true that in Mathematics natural integers begin with 0, but not in books in those languages :-) Here is a minimal example: \setupdirections[bidi=global] \pagedi