···<date: 2012-12-19, Wednesday>···<from: Troy Henderson>···

> Do \luaexpr{1/3.8} and \ctxcommand{format("@0.3f",1/3.8)} return numbers or
> strings?  That is, I would like to use these results in a \if or \ifnum
> command to exit a \doloop.

Fwiw there are Lua-side conditionals available as well:

  http://www.ntg.nl/pipermail/ntg-context/2012/068673.html

with these maybe you won’t need TeX for the tests.

Regards
Philipp


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