From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Subject: Re: Natural Table does not allow using defined typing in its cell
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 23:14:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4151EB2F.5080808@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ecca0b27040922095424af4a9c@mail.gmail.com>
Eugene Toporov wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I found a strange (to me) bTABLE behaviour.
>
>I'm defining the "programlisting" typing and it works when used like below
>
>\def\BeforeProgramListing{\startframedtext[background=screen,width=\hsize,style=\tttf\small]}
>\def\AfterProgramListing{\stopframedtext}
>\definetyping[programlisting][before=\BeforeProgramListing,after=\AfterProgramListing]
>
> \startprogramlisting
> "Hello World! Hello" + txtName.text + "!"
> \stopprogramlisting
>
>When I'm trying to insert a programlisting into a table cell using the
>following code -- it fails to create PDF.
>
>\bTABLE
> \bTR
> \bTD Set the value to \eTD
> \bTD
> \startprogramlisting
> "Hello World! Hello" + txtName.text + "!"
> \stopprogramlisting
> \eTD
> \eTR
>\eTABLE
>
>When I replace \start\stopprogramlisting with in place
>\start\stopframedtext -- it works ok.
> \bTD
> \startframedtext[background=screen,width=\hsize,style=\tttf\small]
> "Hello World! Hello" + txtName.text + "!"
> \stopframedtext
> \eTD
>
>
>Why is this so? Do I miss something important?
>
>
indeed, passing verbatim as argument does not work due to catcode
wizzardy; so, try to use buffers instead
\startbuffer
\startprogramlisting
"Hello World! Hello" + txtName.text + "!"
\stopprogramlisting
\stopbuffer
\bTABLE
\bTR
\bTD Set the value to \eTD
\bTD \getbuffer \eTD
\eTR
\eTABLE
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2004-09-22 16:54 Eugene Toporov
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