From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/5173 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Giuseppe Bilotta Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re[2]: \doglobal\settrue/\setfalse Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 08:56:13 +0200 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <30692224.20010731085613@bigfoot.com> References: <5.1.0.14.1.20010730163944.023f0ce0@server-1> Reply-To: Giuseppe Bilotta NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035395779 31812 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 17:56:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 17:56:19 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ntg-context@ntg.nl Original-To: Hans Hagen Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:5173 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:5173 Monday, July 30, 2001 Hans Hagen wrote: HH> \settrue and setfalse are rather primitive commands, i.e. chardefs HH> \doglobal is used for some commands for which the global assignment is to b HH> eapplied somewhere in the middle of the macro def or multiple times; since HH> \doglobal is meant for experts, i assume that they peek into the code of HH> syst-* macros to see where it is applicable: dodoglobal, redoglobal, HH> resetglobal are its low low low level companions So \settrue and \setfalse have to be precede by \global and not \doglobal? Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta