From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/68468 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alan Braslau Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: externalfigure error in current mkiv beta Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 23:21:45 +0200 Organization: CEA DSM-IRAMIS-SPEC Message-ID: <201105172321.45353.alan.braslau@cea.fr> References: <201105172241.34509.alan.braslau@cea.fr> <4DD2E41F.9030706@wxs.nl> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1305667341 31854 80.91.229.12 (17 May 2011 21:22:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 21:22:21 +0000 (UTC) Cc: mailing list for ConTeXt users To: Hans Hagen Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Tue May 17 23:22:17 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 1QMRia-0004XW-2C for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Tue, 17 May 2011 23:22:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6EC83CAD18; Tue, 17 May 2011 23:22:15 +0200 (CEST) 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 kJjYQBLTuELa; Tue, 17 May 2011 23:22:12 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52FD8CAD14; Tue, 17 May 2011 23:22:12 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id EAE08CAD14 for ; Tue, 17 May 2011 23:22:10 +0200 (CEST) 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 tjkXjmSp-TKY for ; Tue, 17 May 2011 23:22:00 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from filter4-til.mf.surf.net (filter4-til.mf.surf.net [194.171.167.220]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 57C12CAD12 for ; Tue, 17 May 2011 23:22:00 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from sainfoin-out.extra.cea.fr (sainfoin-out.extra.cea.fr [132.167.192.144]) by filter4-til.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5+lenny1) with ESMTP id p4HLLsf3001694 for ; Tue, 17 May 2011 23:21:54 +0200 Original-Received: from epeire2.extra.cea.fr (epeire2.extra.cea.fr [132.167.198.32]) by sainfoin.extra.cea.fr (8.14.2/8.14.2/CEAnet-Internet-out-2.2) with ESMTP id p4HLLsZk014732 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Tue, 17 May 2011 23:21:54 +0200 Original-Received: from orpin1.extra.cea.fr (orpin1.extra.cea.fr [132.167.198.4]) by epeire2.extra.cea.fr (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p4HLLr1A003661; Tue, 17 May 2011 23:21:53 +0200 (envelope-from alan.braslau@cea.fr) Original-Received: from iram-hb-003386.extra.cea.fr (charybde.saclay.cea.fr [132.166.43.102]) by orpin1.extra.cea.fr (8.13.8/8.13.8/CEAnet-Extranet-out-1.1) with ESMTP id p4HLLr1V028341; Tue, 17 May 2011 23:21:53 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (FreeBSD/8.2-RELEASE-p1; KDE/4.6.2; amd64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <4DD2E41F.9030706@wxs.nl> X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=132.167.192.144; country=FR; region=A3; city=Gif-sur-yvette; latitude=48.6833; longitude=2.1333; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=48.6833,2.1333&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 05EIJlSIa - 620e16a4c046 - 20110517 X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 194.171.167.216 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:68468 Archived-At: On Tuesday 17 May 2011 23:09:51 Hans Hagen wrote: > On 17-5-2011 10:41, Alan Braslau wrote: > > "draw externalfigure" > > I'm still not sure about that one ... compatibility vs clean > I rather like the new syntax - indeed much cleaner. (However, for compatibility issues, it might be nice to somehow program a better error message, if possible, so that 'externalfigure "hacker.jpg";' more elegantly fails.) In fact, '\externalfigure' in ConTeXt and 'externalfigure' in metafun (without 'draw') can be a bit confusing, as in \starttext \externalfigure "hacker" scaled 5cm ; \stoptext Of course, no-one would ever admit to such foolishness. Alan ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________