From: Khaled Hosny <khaledhosny@eglug.org>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: context.labeltext(...)
Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2011 18:53:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110704165314.GA6145@khaled-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAG5iGsByC73oWE3J9HOBD=k0W4MwFf2SoXMeLTx68umW1zDVAA@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Jul 04, 2011 at 06:20:37PM +0200, luigi scarso wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 6:05 PM, Willi Egger <w.egger@boede.nl> wrote:
> > Hi Luigi,
> >
> > hm, did not know this one. Still I can not see that this is going to
> > fit in my situation. I refer to may other mail I sent a minute ago.
> > - The thing is, that the document I am building should be
> > multilingual and therefore I need at the lua-end the lowercase text
> > which should be made first-letter-uppercase at the moment it is
> > typeset.
> In the first email you talked about a generic label. Uppercase /lower
> case are unicode sensitive; as Wolfgang already wrote
> string.lower(..) and string.upper(..) can help , but they depend on
unicode.utf8.lower()/upper() are a better choice for non-ASCII text.
(I still believe the default string manipulation functions should be
Unicode aware by default, and the 8-bit ones should be an alternative,
not the other way around).
Regards,
Khaled
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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-04 15:02 context.labeltext(...) Willi Egger
2011-07-04 15:41 ` context.labeltext(...) Wolfgang Schuster
2011-07-04 16:00 ` context.labeltext(...) Willi Egger
2011-07-04 16:12 ` context.labeltext(...) Wolfgang Schuster
2011-07-04 15:54 ` context.labeltext(...) luigi scarso
2011-07-04 16:05 ` context.labeltext(...) Willi Egger
2011-07-04 16:14 ` context.labeltext(...) Wolfgang Schuster
2011-07-04 16:20 ` context.labeltext(...) luigi scarso
2011-07-04 16:53 ` Khaled Hosny [this message]
2011-07-04 17:02 ` context.labeltext(...) Wolfgang Schuster
2011-07-05 7:22 ` context.labeltext(...) Hans Hagen
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