From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/66087 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Wolfgang Schuster Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: using ConTeXt/LuaTeX instead of a spreadsheet program Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 18:50:34 +0100 Message-ID: <0BAE95A5-A337-4FEA-8186-133FBB6D685A@gmail.com> References: <1297878435.3729.38.camel@mattotaupa> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1082) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1297878676 24361 80.91.229.12 (16 Feb 2011 17:51:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 17:51:16 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Wed Feb 16 18:51:12 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PplWx-0002Lg-UH for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 18:51:12 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACDAEC9A7C; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 18:51:11 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id anizqxdxY14y; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 18:50:57 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B2E2CA985; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 18:50:57 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC508CA985 for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 18:50:55 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 1jscmVQ3p6pp for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 18:50:42 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from filter3-til.mf.surf.net (filter3-til.mf.surf.net [194.171.167.219]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87981C9A7C for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 18:50:42 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from mail-ey0-f169.google.com (mail-ey0-f169.google.com [209.85.215.169]) by filter3-til.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5+lenny1) with ESMTP id p1GHofnj008179 for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 18:50:42 +0100 Original-Received: by eyh6 with SMTP id 6so955287eyh.14 for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 09:50:41 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:content-type:mime-version:subject:from :in-reply-to:date:content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references:to :x-mailer; bh=9KeeXz2q2YWwMmyuCS2DBdrOCLxCVvx1cV5kdv7VmS0=; b=A2QV11rjh7/sbbFh71CdN1BffcSjl2vm+hzBdV9KwAK7gth5ZEOfbXvNs0NOtvw4IS 3K9oq/UDiMTP7qnUzsQ+QjKd3+D+90Vcw6DKj90bpOvwKMAwesel/IMFfiaGSl4l2Drd D6bO9DPIMosyc10popINfL6vxk0X/4sD0DI3w= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=content-type:mime-version:subject:from:in-reply-to:date :content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references:to:x-mailer; b=IyXXZ5fmtp9fGfnIsPe+xvzx7tSk3IVn6stMHlrDzzLk+/7X+QjsxY8Y3iea8fHkiT p+j+rW+8wiCpdlho9NjuOckvwfWgzlwUrfv2ULb7rsgaOhz33kYRSDRz7xueAFEnTfXQ XH2HDKG9GkaQGif91V7uxcIA8qvbA55krKo64= Original-Received: by 10.223.87.75 with SMTP id v11mr1072788fal.131.1297878637696; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 09:50:37 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from [192.168.2.29] (p5B293D28.dip.t-dialin.net [91.41.61.40]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id n15sm168421fam.36.2011.02.16.09.50.35 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Wed, 16 Feb 2011 09:50:36 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <1297878435.3729.38.camel@mattotaupa> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1082) X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=209.85.215.169; country=US; region=CA; city=Mountain View; postalcode=94043; latitude=37.4192; longitude=-122.0574; metrocode=807; areacode=650; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=37.4192,-122.0574&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 0eE8FOFCb - 7f809c49fd7e - 20110216 X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 194.171.167.219 X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:66087 Archived-At: Am 16.02.2011 um 18:47 schrieb Paul Menzel: > Dear ConTeXt folks, > > could you please share your experiences with or point me to a resource > dealing with the following issue. > > I need to evaluate some physics experiments where I have some values > which got measured. I thought I could use ConTeXt with LuaTeX to do all > the calculations instead of the calculator and enter the results by hand > or a spreadsheet program. > > Would I enter the values (not many) at the top of the TeX document and > refer to them in the other places? Is an extra file a better approach? Do you have a example what do you want to achieve? Wolfgang ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________