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From: Berend de Boer <berend@pobox.com>
Cc: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: Current way to set default paper size?
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 07:47:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A878709.90104@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010212052514.41830.qmail@web10708.mail.yahoo.com>

James Ramsey wrote:

> I've been trying to find a way to set the default
> paper size in ConTeXt, but no luck. Using some posts
> from the mailing list archive as a guide, I tried
> creating a file called cont-sys.tex containing the
> line "\setuppapersize[letter][letter]" in
> /usr/local/share/texmf/tex/context/base, and remaking
> the ConTeXt formats with texexec --make. That didn't
> work, however.

I think it should be in /usr/local/texmf/tex/context or something like 
that. Make sure to run mktexlsr so it can be found.

It's loaded at run-time, not when the formats are being generated.

Groetjes,

Berend. (-:


  reply	other threads:[~2001-02-12  6:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-02-12  5:25 James Ramsey
2001-02-12  6:47 ` Berend de Boer [this message]
2001-02-12  7:31   ` Hans Hagen

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