From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/20424 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Taco Hoekwater Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: LaTeX emulation Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 16:10:22 +0200 Message-ID: <428B4CCE.2050301@elvenkind.com> References: <23d0689705051711357c01e36c@mail.gmail.com> <428A4EF4.1020701@wxs.nl> <428A6C98.4070100@gmail.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1116425617 19935 80.91.229.2 (18 May 2005 14:13:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 14:13:37 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Wed May 18 16:13:29 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DYPF5-0000OM-SD for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Wed, 18 May 2005 16:09:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D9DE112822; Wed, 18 May 2005 16:10:30 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 01661-05; Wed, 18 May 2005 16:10:25 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3FA2912817; Wed, 18 May 2005 16:10:25 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93FCC12817 for ; Wed, 18 May 2005 16:10:24 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 01671-04-2 for ; Wed, 18 May 2005 16:10:23 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from glenfiddich.elvenkind.com (elvenknd.xs4all.nl [213.84.171.68]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B662C12814 for ; Wed, 18 May 2005 16:10:23 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by glenfiddich.elvenkind.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B41B23EC4 for ; Wed, 18 May 2005 16:10:26 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from glenfiddich.elvenkind.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (glenfiddich.elvenkind.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 13047-06 for ; Wed, 18 May 2005 16:10:25 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [10.10.0.6] (glenlivet.elvenkind.com [10.10.0.6]) by glenfiddich.elvenkind.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 866F0B5D0 for ; Wed, 18 May 2005 16:10:25 +0200 (CEST) User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20041206) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at elvenkind.net X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.3 (2005-04-27) on smtp.ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:20424 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:20424 Maurice Diamantini wrote: >=20 > Le 18 mai 05 =E0 00:13, Mojca Miklavec a =E9crit : >=20 >> Perhaps one of them would be cloning the default LaTeX style and =20 >> include it into standard ConTeXt distribution. I guess this would be=20 >> one reason more for LaTeX people to switch. >> (I sometimes still use LaTeX if I have absolutely no time and need to= =20 >> think about layout.) >=20 >=20 > I agree I would be a very nice thing to have! > The main LaTeX "classes" to emulate would be: > - article > - rapport > - book > But this is much work for somebody who is more interested by the conten= t > of its document than by the envelope. > So this thing (context template) will take much time in collaborating. >=20 > What kind of stuff do we need for, say, an "article" LaTeX class? >=20 > \usemodule[latex] > \usemodule[latexarticle] It would look like this: % be like a standard latex class \setuplayout[margins=3Dverywide] \setuphead[font=3Dtoo_large,before=3Denormous_gap,after=3Dbig_gap] \setupalign[never] \setupfloats[location=3Dtrailing] % uncomment next line for report.cls headline % \setupheader[style=3Dobnoxious] \endinput :-) There must be at least some decent LaTeX layouts out there, surely there is no need to emulate the default classes? Greetings, Taco