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From: "Wolfgang Schuster" <schuster.wolfgang@googlemail.com>
To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: printing tab in lua: print('a\tb') fails
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 11:17:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <115224fb0811270217l22b82206o2f2ff9ce61aa96bc@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <115224fb0811270102g102c4bbfpd80b0d7e54f7165c@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 10:02 AM, Wolfgang Schuster
<schuster.wolfgang@googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 9:42 AM, luigi scarso <luigi.scarso@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>
>>> OK, I will use external files next time. In this quick-and-dirty
>>> approach I just added string.format since it was easier than
>>> restructuring everything.
>>>
>>> I thought that \startluacode should be behaving the same way as
>>> verbatim environments where commands inside verbatim have no
>>> influence, but apparently I was wrong.
>>
>> I also think so.
>> Can be strange, but inside a \startluacode\stopluacode I have no problems to
>> think at -- as comment
>> while I have problems to think to % as comment
>>
>> And put lua code in a separate  file not always  is a good solution
>
> This would be really great, \start/stoplua with % for comments like \ctxlua
> and \start/stopluacode with -- as comment, the first is used for longer settings
> in macros and the second for inline functions.
>
> @Luigi: You could try to parse the luacode content with Lpeg and with
> the result back to \directlua.

Correction:

-- works as comments in luacode
% is used to format strings

Wolfgang
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-11-27 10:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-26 19:07 Mojca Miklavec
2008-11-26 19:28 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2008-11-27  8:29   ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-11-27  8:42     ` luigi scarso
2008-11-27  9:02       ` Wolfgang Schuster
2008-11-27  9:28         ` luigi scarso
2008-11-27 10:17         ` Wolfgang Schuster [this message]
2008-11-27 11:48           ` luigi scarso
2008-11-27 12:03             ` Hans Hagen
2008-11-27 13:00               ` luigi scarso
2008-11-27  8:50     ` Wolfgang Schuster
2008-11-27 10:04     ` Hans Hagen
2008-11-27  8:13 ` Hans Hagen

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