From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/25548 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: LaTeX array equivalence with multiline \lbrace Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 13:22:18 +0100 Message-ID: <43D76D7A.7060106@wxs.nl> References: <43D67EB3.5020800@nibua-r.org> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1138191748 1741 80.91.229.2 (25 Jan 2006 12:22:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 12:22:28 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Wed Jan 25 13:22:26 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org 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 1F1jfO-0001ru-7G for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Wed, 25 Jan 2006 13:22:26 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1BEB127E3; Wed, 25 Jan 2006 13:22:25 +0100 (CET) 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 11782-04-3; Wed, 25 Jan 2006 13:22:22 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32F60127EE; Wed, 25 Jan 2006 13:22:22 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7087127EE for ; Wed, 25 Jan 2006 13:22:20 +0100 (CET) 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 11782-04-2 for ; Wed, 25 Jan 2006 13:22:19 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from mail.pragma-ade.net (dsl-212-84-128-085.solcon.nl [212.84.128.85]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with SMTP id 38900127E3 for ; Wed, 25 Jan 2006 13:22:18 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.102] (unverified [10.100.1.102]) by controller-1 (SurgeMail 3.5b3) with ESMTP id 2492 for ; Wed, 25 Jan 2006 07:34:12 +0300 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (Windows/20050923) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: X-Server: High Performance Mail Server - http://surgemail.com r=-274017400 X-Authenticated-User: hagen@controller-1 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.7 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-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:25548 Archived-At: Aditya Mahajan wrote: ><--- On Jan 24, Renaud AUBIN wrote ---> > > > >>With LaTeX, I have >>$$ >>\left\lbrace >>\begin{array}{l} >> \dot{q}_i = 1 \quad\text{ if } i=k \\ >> \dot{q}_i = 0 \quad\text{ else} >>\end{array} >>\right >>$$ >> >> > >Well the ConTeXt way (rather the TeX way) of doing this is to use >\cases. > >$$ > \cases{ > \dot q_i = 1, & \text{ if } i = k \cr > \dot q_i = 0, & \text{ else } \cr > } >$$ > > maybe we should add a left|right option to the new align mechanism so that one can define such constructs .. does that make sense? Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl -----------------------------------------------------------------