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Mon, 23 Aug 2010 20:31:52 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from box (d207-6-171-178.bchsia.telus.net [207.6.171.178]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id t24sm7980037qcs.11.2010.08.23.20.31.50 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 23 Aug 2010 20:31:51 -0700 (PDT) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4C72BC5B.80107@elvenkind.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=209.85.216.169; 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: 0xCW3vRpp - 9a9c1ca56975 - 20100824 X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 194.171.167.221 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:61166 Archived-At: * Taco Hoekwater [2010-08-23 20:22]: >On 08/23/2010 06:37 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: >>[the following is just some brainstorming] >> >> >>For fonts, agreed with Luigi, it would be nice to see some lua code that >>a) takes a bunch of fonts as input (like: >>regular/italic/bold/bolditalic/script) and writes some simple sentence >>with all variants; switching options on and off (after thinking a bit, >>this can just as well be done in almost-plain-TeX in LuaTeX, so maybe >>it's not such a good idea) > >This teaches nothing that really needs the lua font interface, so I >do not think that is such a good idea either. This brings up a possible point: Some introductory matter on "What lua is and is not good for/needed for". -- Thanks David ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________