Re: Setting table of contents depth by number rather than by list

[Hans Hagen via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>]

On 12/24/2021 5:45 PM, Jason Ross via ntg-context wrote:
> Dear list,
> 
> Is it possible to set the maximum table of contents depth to a number 
> rather than providing an explicit list of section names?
> 
> 
> Background:
> 
> I am developing an exporter for Org mode. In Org, users can specify the 
> number of levels they want in the table of contents with a number. I 
> currently do this by having the sectioning commands be known to the 
> exporter so I can generate a command like
>      \setupcombinedlist
>        [content]
>        [list={section,subsection}]
> for n=2.
> 
> I'm considering using  \start/stopsectionlevel for sectioning commands 
> instead. That way, users could add \definesectionlevels to the document 
> preamble to use whatever sectioning scheme they wanted. However, this 
> would mean that the exporter wouldn't know what sectioning commands to 
> use the TOC setup.
given the amount of reactions i added a simple levels feature ... the 
best i can do for now is:

\placelist[chapter,section,subsection][levels=2]

keep in mind that all should work with the already present selective 
placement and filtering (criterium)

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