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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Subject: Re: Problem with \type in captions
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 01:03:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4249DEB8.6090703@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050329193918.GA5794@puritan.pcp.ath.cx>

Nikolai Weibull wrote:
> \starttext
> \placefigure
>   {\type{0|}}
>   {}
> \stoptext
> 
> gives me
> 
> ! Argument of \next has an extra }.
> <inserted text>
>                 \par
> <to be read again>

that's because the caption is passed as an argument and the catcode is frozen 
then (being active, the | expects something |...| ; try \type{0}\type{|} since 
the first token of type is not expanded at all

Hans


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  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-29 23:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-29 19:39 Nikolai Weibull
2005-03-29 23:03 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2005-03-30  0:28   ` Nikolai Weibull
2005-03-30  6:59     ` Hans Hagen
2005-03-30  6:35   ` Another problem with \type , and a werid accent Taco Hoekwater
2005-03-30  6:52     ` Hans Hagen

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