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From: Henning Hraban Ramm <angerweit@gmx.net>
Cc: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: Building a sidebar
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 21:31:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200202252031.g1PKV9B01613@nathir.fiee.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <02022509304000.26389@publish>

Am Montag, 25. Februar 2002 15:30 schrieb John Culleton:
> On the font question: I am on a detective task. I know that
> the plain tex command \font works reliably. Now I have to figure
> out the internal font names used in Context so I can create fonts with
> the correct names for various uses. If I have any successes I will
> post them.
> I have given up on the elaborate
> and generally non-functioning font mechanisms built in to Context,

I disagree.
It *is* working (I use it successful on Linux and Windows), even if
a bit "verbose". If you get used to it, it's nice and flexible.

You should really avoid plain tex tinkering! I can't be robust with all of 
ConTeXt's extensive mapping and remapping.

> I note that one of the anchors in ``Context: an
> Excursion'' is an exit anchor that kills the job. How is this
> accomplished?

Use
\but [CloseDocument] Exit \\
within a \start/stopinteractionmenu

> Indeed many of my questions could be answered with a copy of the
> source for
> e.g., the above referenced manual. Is is posted anywhere?

No.

Grüßlis vom Hraban!


      parent reply	other threads:[~2002-02-25 20:31 UTC|newest]

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2002-02-22 17:30 John Culleton
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2002-02-25 20:31     ` Henning Hraban Ramm [this message]

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