From: Marco Patzer <lists@homerow.info>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: [NTG-context] Re: \inch not doing the expected thing (what I expect, anyway).
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:03:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20241113110318.2fbe58b6@homerow> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d8e59bc3-9fcb-4720-8d59-d0c0a501db92@gmail.com>
On Mon, 11 Nov 2024 21:30:15 +0100
Wolfgang Schuster <wolfgang.schuster.lists@gmail.com> wrote:
> \unit{2 arcsecond}
Arcseconds might print the correct glyph, but would be semantically
wrong. I believe the correct approach would be:
\unit{2 inch}
The question then remains how to configure \unit{2 inch} to produce
(depending on the requirements):
2 in or
2"
Marco
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-11-13 10:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-11-11 18:34 [NTG-context] " Jim
2024-11-11 20:30 ` [NTG-context] " Wolfgang Schuster
2024-11-11 21:49 ` Jim
2024-11-11 22:36 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2024-11-11 22:50 ` Jim
2024-11-12 6:52 ` Mikael Sundqvist
2024-11-12 14:18 ` Jim
2024-11-13 8:27 ` Hans Hagen
2024-11-13 10:03 ` Marco Patzer [this message]
2024-11-13 14:09 ` Hans Hagen via ntg-context
2024-11-14 19:35 ` Keith McKay
2024-11-15 18:23 ` Jim
2024-11-15 23:50 ` Bruce Horrocks
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