From: Alan Braslau <alan.braslau@cea.fr>
To: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
Cc: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Asymptote or Metapost and ConTeXt parameters.
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2016 15:14:54 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161220151454.279d427c@zoo.hsd1.co.comcast.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.OSX.2.02.1612190806250.65153@nqv-znpobbx>
On Mon, 19 Dec 2016 08:19:25 -0800
Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu> wrote:
> The ability to pass parameters to metapost has been around since the
> beginning. See the metafun manual for details (search for MPvar).
Hans has developed tools making it quite easy to pass data back and
forth between MetaPost and lua. This is quite efficient, and it is
being used more and more in the development of macro functionality.
Alan
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-12-20 22:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-12-19 7:41 Jaroslav Hajtmar
2016-12-19 9:10 ` Fabrice Couvreur
2016-12-19 9:43 ` Hans Hagen
2016-12-19 16:19 ` Aditya Mahajan
2016-12-20 10:34 ` Jaroslav Hajtmar
2016-12-22 4:49 ` Aditya Mahajan
2016-12-23 8:02 ` Jaroslav Hajtmar
2016-12-23 19:22 ` Aditya Mahajan
2016-12-23 20:28 ` Hans Hagen
2016-12-24 2:55 ` Jaroslav Hajtmar
2016-12-24 3:05 ` Aditya Mahajan
2016-12-20 22:14 ` Alan Braslau [this message]
2016-12-21 7:49 ` Aditya Mahajan
2017-03-19 18:01 ` Passing data back and forth between metapost and lua Aditya Mahajan
2017-03-19 18:29 ` Aditya Mahajan
2017-03-19 19:02 ` Hans Hagen
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