From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/26635 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Taco Hoekwater Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: beta Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 14:45:01 +0200 Message-ID: <442BD2CD.2030402@elvenkind.com> References: <442AAC0E.40906@wxs.nl> <442BA583.9030306@elvenkind.com> <442BCEC7.4000609@wxs.nl> 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 1143722738 32697 80.91.229.2 (30 Mar 2006 12:45:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 12:45:38 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Thu Mar 30 14:45:33 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 1FOwWT-0003Eo-TM for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Thu, 30 Mar 2006 14:45:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F330127B7; Thu, 30 Mar 2006 14:45:09 +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 08450-05; Thu, 30 Mar 2006 14:45:05 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D02D127A0; Thu, 30 Mar 2006 14:45:05 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1B79127A0 for ; Thu, 30 Mar 2006 14:45:03 +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 08458-05-2 for ; Thu, 30 Mar 2006 14:45:02 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from glenfiddich.elvenkind.com (elvenknd.xs4all.nl [213.84.171.68]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with SMTP id CC82E1276B for ; Thu, 30 Mar 2006 14:45:02 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by glenfiddich.elvenkind.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 832171B3F9 for ; Thu, 30 Mar 2006 14:45:02 +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 18490-06 for ; Thu, 30 Mar 2006 14:45:02 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [10.10.0.6] (glenlivet.elvenkind.com [10.10.0.6]) by glenfiddich.elvenkind.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D9F0159F1 for ; Thu, 30 Mar 2006 14:45:02 +0200 (CEST) User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6-7.1.20060mdk (X11/20050322) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: <442BCEC7.4000609@wxs.nl> 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: 2.1.7 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:26635 Archived-At: Hans Hagen wrote: >>* \usemodule[...p=...][modulename] % from Thomas and me >> > can you explain a bit We would like the possibility to have options while loading modules, and the cleanest way of doing that is to have an optional argument to \usemodule, so we can have, e.g.: \usemodule[font=GreekTimes,scale=1100][greek] And in the module: \processaction[\moduleparameter\v!font] [....=>] etcetera. just like a 'normal' parameter. I know this effect can partially be implemented using modes, but sometimes a key=value syntax is much cleaner. This: \enablemode[GreekTimes1100] \usemodule[greek] is not nearly as flexible. Cheers, Taco