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From: Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>
Subject: Re: Not possible to redefine inbetween in	\definedescription
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 14:45:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42D65E79.7080006@elvenkind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42D64FD2.5080104@mail.ru>


Hi,

Radhelorn wrote:
 > ... [bug and fix snipped] ..

Thanks for the bug report.

> And when using commands with brackets in argumets like:
> 
> \definedescription[desc][before=\blank[small]]
> 
> ConTeXt will give many errors, so arguments needs to be grouped 
> (before={\blank[small]}). Is this intentional?

Yes, that is a speed optimization. ConTeXt does not even attempt
to balance the occurrence of [ and ] at top-level, so the explicit
grouping indeed required.

It would be easy to extend ConTeXt to do this, but the speed
penalty would be substantial.

Greetings, Taco

  reply	other threads:[~2005-07-14 12:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-14 11:43 Radhelorn
2005-07-14 12:45 ` Taco Hoekwater [this message]
2005-07-14 13:53   ` Radhelorn
2005-07-14 14:30     ` Taco Hoekwater
2005-07-14 15:08       ` Adam Lindsay
2005-07-14 17:25         ` Radhelorn
2005-07-14 17:27           ` Adam Lindsay
2005-07-14 17:49           ` Christopher Creutzig
2005-07-15  5:13             ` Radhelorn
2005-07-14 15:01     ` luigi.scarso
2005-07-20 19:58 ` Hans Hagen

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