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From: Alan Stone <software.list.1es9s@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: number of lines ?
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 17:20:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <326847810901220820q644ce3d6se3fa6fef447d4b56@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <326847810901220654h76c99dbdk759027cc997044ea@mail.gmail.com>


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On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Alan Stone
<software.list.1es9s@gmail.com>wrote:

> Try: Your text has {\the\noflines} lines.
>>
>
> Your text has \the\noflines\ lines.  % works also
>
> Thanks.


How do you substract/add a number from/to \noflines ?

I tried

\thinrules[n=\advance\the\noflines by -2]
\thinrules[n=\advance\noflines by -2]
\thinrules[n={\advance\the\noflines by -2}]
\thinrules[n={\advance\noflines by -2}]

neither works.

-- 
Best,
Alan

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-22 16:20 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
2009-01-22 14:54       ` Alan Stone
2009-01-22 16:20         ` Alan Stone [this message]
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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