From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/48464 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alan Stone Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Is there anything like developer's manual for ConTeXt? 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The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn. - Alvin Toffler Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. - Henry Ford Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. - Chinese Proverb > I have two years > experience of LaTeX. How about acquiring a two year experience, and more, in ConTeXt ? ;O) > I never thought ConTeXt could be so difficult. There are two ways of meeting difficulties: You alter the difficulties or you alter yourself to meet them. - Phyllis Bottome > Using ConTeXt > is like climbing a steep mountain, every step need extensive searching, reading, > and asking. I've learned that everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it. - Unknown When you reach the top, keep climbing. - Unknown > Sorry for the useless complain. >>From my own experience, amongst others, in this mailing list... Be your guest. :O) >I'm stuck by so many problems. I never believed I wouldn't make it - and perhaps that's why I've always found work. I've always stuck at everything I've ever done. I absolutely won't give up. - Amanda Holden > I might be lack of > the basic knowledge of ConTeXt. Could someone tell me where I can find manuals or > papers that describe the logic of ConTeXt design and basics of ConTeXt programming. http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Main_Page Getting Started and Documentation sections. > Thanks in advance. > > Best wishes, > Wei-Wei Two others for the road... If you're not failing every now and again, it's a sign you're not doing anything very innovative. - Woody Allen Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over again, and you will grow stronger until you have accomplished a purpose - not the one you began with perhaps, but one you'll be glad to remember. - Ann Sullivan Hope this helps, Alan --0016364d260fd5bfa104654cd82d Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 2:55 AM, Wei-Wei Guo <wwguocn@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
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Hi Wei-Wei,
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Please enjoy what's underneath and give yourself a second chance t= o reconsider your point of view...
=A0
> After fighting with ConTeXt one month,
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Those who live are those who fight.
- Victor Hugo
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> I find it's too difficult.
=A0
The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read a= nd write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.
- Alvin Toffler
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Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty.
- Henry Ford
=A0
Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.
- Chinese Proverb
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> I have two years
> experience of LaTeX.
=A0
How about acquiring a two year experience, and more,=A0in ConTeXt ?=A0= ;O)
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> I never thought ConTeXt could be so difficult.
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There are two ways of meeting difficulties: You alter the difficulties= or you alter yourself to meet them.
- Phyllis Bottome
=A0
> Using ConTeXt
> is like climbing a steep mountain, every step need extensive sear= ching, reading,
> and asking.
=A0
I've learned that everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, b= ut all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it.
- Unknown
=A0
When you reach the top, keep climbing.
- Unknown
=A0
> Sorry for the useless complain.
=A0
From my own experience, amongst others, in this mailing list...
=A0
Be your guest. =A0:O)
=A0
>I'm stuck by so many problems.
=A0
I never believed I wouldn't make it - and perhaps that's why I= 've always found work. I've always stuck at everything I've eve= r done. I absolutely won't give up.
- Amanda Holden
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> I might be lack of
> the basic knowledge of ConTeXt. Could someone tell me where I can= find manuals or
> papers that describe the logic of ConTeXt design and basics of Co= nTeXt programming.
=A0
=A0
Getting Started and Documentation sections.
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> Thanks in advance.
>
> Best wishes,
> Wei-Wei
=A0
Two others for the road...
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If you're not failing every now and again, it's a sign you'= ;re not doing anything very innovative.
- Woody Allen
=A0
Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over agai= n, and you will grow stronger until you have accomplished a purpose - not t= he one you began with perhaps, but one you'll be glad to remember.
- Ann Sullivan
=A0
Hope this helps,
Alan
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