From: Wolfgang Schuster <schuster.wolfgang@googlemail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Dimensions
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 21:32:10 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <404011AC-C862-4B80-A540-8EC5A1183FD0@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200901262012.14518.alan.braslau@cea.fr>
Am 26.01.2009 um 20:12 schrieb Alan BRASLAU:
> The syntax of \dimexpr and \numexpr is subtle and mysterious.
> For example,
> \framed[width=.61\textwidth,height=\dimexpr.
> 61\textwidth*1486/1200\relax]{}
> works, but I never understood the limitations.
> How about an entry on the wiki?
\dimexpr and \numexpr are explaines in the e-tex manual.
The only important thing for \dimexpr is to write the dimen value
as first value after the \dimexpr command and then the numeric values.
Wolfgang
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-26 20:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-26 18:01 Dimensions Bart C. Wise
2009-01-26 18:12 ` Dimensions Hans Hagen
2009-01-26 18:45 ` Dimensions Bart C. Wise
2009-01-26 19:12 ` Dimensions Alan BRASLAU
2009-01-26 20:32 ` Wolfgang Schuster [this message]
2009-01-27 8:23 ` Dimensions Alan Stone
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2008-09-02 10:15 dimensions Alan Stone
2008-09-02 10:33 ` dimensions Wolfgang Schuster
2008-09-02 10:36 ` dimensions Mojca Miklavec
2008-09-02 10:58 ` dimensions Alan Stone
2008-09-02 11:14 ` dimensions Wolfgang Schuster
2008-09-02 11:16 ` dimensions Mojca Miklavec
2008-09-02 10:37 ` dimensions Thomas A. Schmitz
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