From: Wolfgang Schuster via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>,
Joey McCollum via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: Wolfgang Schuster <wolfgang.schuster.lists@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Unusual error with \doifinstring in \startbtxrenderingdefinitions ... \stopbtxrenderingdefinitions
Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2021 12:40:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2342fc45-5ac0-9504-d94f-5a0ee3a3f50f@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGxRUG9q9M+2Of7rR5nf5ayxHKk5u1+VLOoV95-F3G+T6fWTKQ@mail.gmail.com>
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Joey McCollum via ntg-context schrieb am 10.10.2021 um 05:42:
> The test using \removepunctuation that you provided does what it
> should be doing (it produces 6 instances of "test-test" with the
> intervening punctuation mark in each case removed), but it doesn't do
> what I'm trying to do in the MWE above. I'm trying to take certain
> punctuation marks that follow the \autopuncttest macro and place them
> before it instead. Looking at the typo-chr .lua and .mkiv files, I see
> that there are \pushpunctuation and \poppunctuationmethods in addition
> to the \removepunctuation method. These might be useful for this
> purpose, but in any case, I still have to check if the trailing
> character is one of the characters in a specified set/string, and this
> is where the error is arising.
Add \protected (or \unexpanded) to your command definition.
\startbtxrenderingdefinitions[myspec]
\protected\def\autopuncttest#1#2%
{\removeunwantedspaces%
\doifinstring{#2}{,.!?;:}{#2}%
\footnote{#1}%
\doifnotinstring{#2}{,.!?;:}{#2}}
\stopbtxrenderingdefinitions
Wolfgang
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-10-09 15:40 Joey McCollum via ntg-context
2021-10-09 16:50 ` Hans Hagen via ntg-context
2021-10-10 3:42 ` Joey McCollum via ntg-context
2021-10-10 10:34 ` Hans Hagen via ntg-context
2021-10-10 10:40 ` Wolfgang Schuster via ntg-context [this message]
2021-10-10 13:40 ` Joey McCollum via ntg-context
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