From: h h extern <pragma@wxs.nl>
Subject: Re: ConTeXt equivalent for \ensuremath?
Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 22:24:16 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4234AF80.9020005@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3174c268c21997de08d338255598529a@rna.nl>
Gerben Wierda wrote:
> On Mar 11, 2005, at 15:57, Nikolai Weibull wrote:
>
>>> \newcommand{\ensuremath}[1]{\ifmmode\expandafter\FirtsOfOne%
>>> \else\expandafter\EnsuredMath\fi}
>>> \long\def\FirstOfOne#1{#1}
>>> \long\def\EnsuredMath#1{$\relax#1$}
>>> \newcommand{\bit}[2]{\ensuremath{\hbox{\tf #1}_\hbox{\tf #2}}}
>>
>>
>>> but is there a ConTeXt way of doing this?
>>
>>
>> \mathematics{...},
>> nikolai
>>
>
> Replacing \ensuremath above with \mathematics gives an error (both
> attempts):
>
>>> \newcommand{\bit}[2]{\mathematics{\hbox{\tf #1}_\hbox{\tf #2}}}
>>> \newcommand{\bit}[2]{\mathematics{{\hbox{\tf #1}_\hbox{\tf #2}}}}
you now say something like
<text>_\hbox
and since _ kind of takes an argument, it gets an hbox only; you need
<text>_{\hbox{..}}
as in:
\def\bit#1#2{\mathematics{\hbox{\tf#1}_{\hbox{\tf#2}}}}
\bit{1}{2}
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-11 14:46 Gerben Wierda
2005-03-11 14:57 ` Nikolai Weibull
2005-03-11 15:54 ` Gerben Wierda
2005-03-11 17:20 ` Adam Lindsay
2005-03-11 18:03 ` Gerben Wierda
2005-03-13 21:24 ` h h extern [this message]
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