From: Henning Hraban Ramm <texml@fiee.net>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: start/stop executed conditionally on mode ?
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2020 19:41:42 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2C8FC3FF-658A-48B4-B534-68A3D014F818@fiee.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fd35c6ec-f284-7ba5-c84c-fdae3254fdd0@xs4all.nl>
> Am 10.06.2020 um 09:33 schrieb Hans Hagen <j.hagen@xs4all.nl>:
>
> the begin/end are used for marking blobs of content (kind of buffers) that can be mixed in, reused, moved, while start/stop is for structure
>
> so, begin/end is independent
>
> it is an already old mechanism that was made for educational material where one source had to result in teacher, student, examns, extra, materials
>
> but it's there to stay ...
Wow, I think this is the first time I encounter blocks in my 20 years of using ConTeXt. Probably I just didn’t recognize they were special.
Astonished: Hraban
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Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-06-08 3:08 Fabrice L
2020-06-08 3:19 ` Aditya Mahajan
2020-06-08 14:54 ` Fabrice L
2020-06-08 19:53 ` Fabrice L
2020-06-08 20:22 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2020-06-09 7:37 ` Hans Hagen
2020-06-09 16:35 ` Fabrice L
2020-06-10 6:42 ` Jan Willem Flamma
2020-06-10 7:33 ` Hans Hagen
2020-06-15 17:41 ` Henning Hraban Ramm [this message]
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