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From: John Culleton <john@wexfordpress.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: structuring Context code using \input statements.
Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2011 09:35:12 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201102080935.12351.john@wexfordpress.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D507B31.3030904@wxs.nl>

On Monday 07 February 2011 18:07:29 Hans Hagen wrote:
> On 7-2-2011 10:39, John Culleton wrote:
> > In all forms of TeX it is my custom to start with a brief main
> > file and call the various components of the document into the
> > input stream with \input statements. The termination of the
> > document is in the main file with a \stoptext statement.
> >
> > This works well with pdftex documents and also with
> > MKII documents. But it fails with MKIV documents. The Context
> > program will read and use an inserted program but will not return
> > to the main text stream in the file that did the inputting. It
> > just displays an * and hangs. Are there new rules in MKIV about
> > breaking up a document into separate files and inserting these in
> > sequence via \input statements?
>
> maybe you have an extra \starttext somewhere
>
> Hans


That was it. Now it works. 
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-08 14:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-07 21:39 John Culleton
2011-02-07 22:55 ` Aditya Mahajan
2011-02-07 23:07 ` Hans Hagen
2011-02-08 14:35   ` John Culleton [this message]
2011-02-08 14:35     ` Wolfgang Schuster

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