On 2011-12-07 21:03, Malte Stien wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am new to all of this. First of all, thank you to everyone involved for such an awesome software package. I have been looking for something like this for a while for technical documentation for software projects and had no idea this even existed until... well, yesterday. So, I spent most of the day playing with it.
> 
> However, I have not managed to work out how to get coloured heads. I am trying to have my section heads in darkgray. So I tried
> 
>   \setuphead[section][style=\tfb\ss\color[darkgray]]

Better group the arguments of the “style” key as a whole:

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\definehead[colorsection][section]
\setuphead [colorsection][
  style={\tfb\ss\color[darkgray]},
]

\starttext

\startcolorsection[title={This should be colored}]
  \input knuth
\stopcolorsection

\stoptext \endinput

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>             While the manual is well written and certain well
> laid out, it does not quite work for me as a reference guide in
> that it does not seem to be complete. So a little help would be
> much appreciated.

That’s what this list is for. And the wiki …

Regards,
Philipp



> 
> which results in a processing error and
> 
>   \setuphead[section][style=\tfb\ss{\color[darkgray]}]
> 
> which seems to process, but does just not do anything (I did
> not actually expect that last one to work, but I got a bit
> desperate). While the manual is well written and certain well
> laid out, it does not quite work for me as a reference guide in
> that it does not seem to be complete. So a little help would be
> much appreciated.
> 
> Thank you,
> Malte.
> 
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