From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/73077 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Marco Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Number formatting in \unit Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:42:35 +0100 Message-ID: <20111211164235.07d59fe1@homerow> References: <746538930812A54DA07A768D52329470020EE17448@exvic-mbx01.nexus.csiro.au> <746538930812A54DA07A768D52329470020EE17449@exvic-mbx01.nexus.csiro.au> 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 1323618192 17359 80.91.229.12 (11 Dec 2011 15:43:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2011 15:43:12 +0000 (UTC) To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Sun Dec 11 16:43:08 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 1RZlYS-0000i5-4g for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:43:08 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 18D65CB162; Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:43:07 +0100 (CET) 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 3Y5H-OtvdO+h; Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:43:04 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6FBFCB159; Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:43:04 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id E6C72CB159 for ; Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:43:03 +0100 (CET) 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 MG4fwYqBPayY for ; Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:42:53 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from filter2-til.mf.surf.net (filter2-til.mf.surf.net [194.171.167.218]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17AF0CABBD for ; Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:42:52 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org (lo.gmane.org [80.91.229.12]) by filter2-til.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5+lenny1) with ESMTP id pBBFgpLc018936 for ; Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:42:52 +0100 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RZlYB-0000br-1K for ntg-context@ntg.nl; Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:42:51 +0100 Original-Received: from 83.68.239.197 ([83.68.239.197]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:42:51 +0100 Original-Received: from netuse by 83.68.239.197 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:42:51 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 14 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 83.68.239.197 X-Newsreader: Claws Mail 3.7.10 (GTK+ 2.24.8; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=80.91.229.12; country=NO; latitude=62.0000; longitude=10.0000; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=62.0000,10.0000&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 0bG7PGPcp - 3f0391299c58 - 20111211 (trained as not-spam) X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 194.171.167.218 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:73077 Archived-At: On 2011-12-11 wrote: > Automatic thousands grouping (again with some style > variants) > My main objection is that one seems to have to insert > thousands separators into the input oneself, which is > rather unnatural; Context could and should do this > itself. +1 Marco ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________