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From: Philipp Gesang <gesang@stud.uni-heidelberg.de>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: \definehighlight + \words | \WORDS
Date: Tue, 8 May 2012 11:18:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120508091841.GB10102@phlegethon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <772467F5-38AB-47F9-928B-7BB3EAC0308F@googlemail.com>


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On 2012-05-08 11:07, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
> 
> Am 08.05.2012 um 10:35 schrieb Philipp Gesang:
> 
> > Dear listmates,
> > 
> > I rely on automated uppercasing and lowercasing a lot and I’m
> > very happy with the \words and \WORD macros. But I can’t find a
> > way to properly combine them with the “style” parameter of
> > highlights: it breaks frames and enumerations. Example:
> > 
> > ········································································
> > 
> > \definehighlight [tolower] [style=\words,]  %%% This is problematic.
> > \def\mylower#1{\bgroup\words#1\egroup}      %%% The command itself
> >                                            %%% works, though.
> > 
> > \starttext
> > 
> > FOO \tolower{FOO} FOO\par         %%% Works.
> > \framed{BAR \mylower{BAR} BAR}    %%% Works.
> > \framed{BAR \tolower{BAR} BAR}    %%% Fails.
> > \startitemize                     %%% Enumerations don’t work either.
> >  \item FOO \mylower{FOO} FOO     %%% Works.
> >  \item FOO \tolower{FOO} FOO     %%% Fails.
> > \stopitemize
> > 
> > \stoptext
> > 
> > ········································································
> > 
> > In short: while I can always wrap it in a \def, the more elegant
> > doesn’t work in all cases. Is there anything wrong with my
> > approach?
> 
> You can use
> 
>   \definehighlight [tolower] [style={\setcharactercasing[2]}]
> 
> to create the \tolower command.

Perfect, thanks a lot. So it was caused by the \groupedcommand in
the definition of \word.
Philipp


> 
> Wolfgang
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-08  9:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-08  8:35 Philipp Gesang
2012-05-08  9:07 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2012-05-08  9:18   ` Philipp Gesang [this message]
2012-05-08 11:17     ` Hans Hagen
2012-05-08 11:28       ` Wolfgang Schuster
2012-05-08 11:44         ` Philipp Gesang
2012-05-08 11:47         ` Hans Hagen

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