From: Otared Kavian <otared@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: number of lines ?
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:46:59 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2771FAB4-23A1-430F-ACB0-D1C039CD247A@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <326847810901220639w6ffede09hbc5c3f0378c79129@mail.gmail.com>
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On 22 janv. 09, at 15:39, Alan Stone wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 12:22 PM, Wolfgang Schuster <schuster.wolfgang@googlemail.com
> > wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 12:02 PM, Alan Stone
> <software.list.1es9s@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is there a command which returns the number of lines for a given
> portion of
> > text ?
>
> \starttext
>
> \setbox\scratchbox\vbox{\input knuth\par}
>
> \getnoflines\htdp\scratchbox
>
> \getnoflines{\htdp\scratchbox} % this works
>
>
> Your text has \noflines\ lines.
>
> or: Your text has \noflines lines.
Try: Your text has {\the\noflines} lines.
Best regards: OK
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-22 14:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-22 11:02 Alan Stone
2009-01-22 11:22 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2009-01-22 14:39 ` Alan Stone
2009-01-22 14:46 ` Otared Kavian [this message]
2009-01-22 14:54 ` Alan Stone
2009-01-22 16:20 ` Alan Stone
2009-01-22 16:54 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2009-01-22 21:23 ` Alan Stone
2009-01-22 21:59 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2009-01-22 18:35 ` Alan Stone
2009-01-22 18:53 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2009-01-22 19:28 ` Alan Stone
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