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From: Wolfgang Schuster <wolfgang.schuster.lists@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>,
	Gerion Entrup <gerion.entrup@flump.de>
Subject: [NTG-context] Re: Combine \setupdelimitedtext with an author (define custom variable?)
Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2024 16:34:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <30fe1ee2-5afc-6335-5d67-2f4a2c93d265@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3021354.tIAgqjz4sF@falbala>

Gerion Entrup schrieb am 06.06.2024 um 12:30:
> Hi,
> 
> I like to achieve something that looks like this:
> ```
> \definedelimitedtext[extract][blockquote]
> \setupdelimitedtext
>    [extract]
>    [leftmargin=1.5pc,
>     style={\italic},
>     before={\setupindenting[next]},
>     after={\blank[1ex] \hrule \blank[1ex] \startalignment[flushright] \tfx\italic{René Descartes} \stopalignment}]
> 
> \starttext
> \startextract
>      Cogito ergo sum.
> \stopextract
> \stoptext
> ```
> 
> So it should setup a quotation and mentions the author.
> However, here the author is hardcoded within the blockquote. I would like it to use like this:
> ```
> \definedelimitedtext[extract][blockquote]
> \setupdelimitedtext
>    [extract]
>    [leftmargin=1.5pc,
>     style={\italic},
>     before={\setupindenting[next]},
>     after={\blank[1ex] \hrule \blank[1ex] \startalignment[flushright] \tfx\italic{\getcustomvariable{author}} \stopalignment}]
> 
> \starttext
> \startextract[author=René Descartes]
>      Cogito ergo sum.
> \stopextract
> \stoptext
> ```
> 
> Is there an easy way to achieve that?
> I tried with \structureuservariable (like possible in \startchapter) but it does not work.

\startsetups [userdata:extract]
     \startnarrower
         \setupindenting[next]
         \getuserdata
         \hairline
         \dontleavehmode\wordright{\itx\userdataparameter{author}}
     \stopnarrower
\stopsetups

\defineuserdataalternative
   [extract]
   [renderingsetup=userdata:extract]

\defineuserdata
   [extract]
   [style=italic,
    alternative=extract]

\starttext

\startextract[author=René Descartes]
     Cogito ergo sum.
\stopextract

\stoptext

Wolfgang
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-06-06 14:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-06-06 10:30 [NTG-context] " Gerion Entrup
2024-06-06 11:51 ` [NTG-context] " Hans Hagen via ntg-context
2024-06-06 22:36   ` Gerion Entrup
2024-06-06 14:34 ` Wolfgang Schuster [this message]
2024-06-06 14:50   ` Hans Hagen via ntg-context
2024-06-06 20:07   ` Gerion Entrup
2024-06-17 11:04   ` Gerion Entrup
2024-06-17 19:20     ` Wolfgang Schuster
2024-06-18  7:57       ` Gerion Entrup

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